PARTNER EVENT—Discover West Concord Day

WHEN: Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

WHERE: Downtown West Concord, Concord, MA

Celebrate all things West Concord at this lively community festival! Stroll through downtown to enjoy local shops, live music, food, family activities, and community groups.

Stop by the OARS 3 Rivers table to learn more about protecting and enjoying the Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord rivers, and discover ways you can get involved in caring for your local waterways.

This family-friendly event is a wonderful way to connect with neighbors and experience the vibrant spirit of West Concord.

Event Details

Date: Saturday October 18
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: Down Town West Concord
Categories: Partner Org Events

~30%

of the SuAsCo rivers watershed is wetlands, crucial for wildlife habitat and water quality

~30%

of water samples in the SuAsCo rivers watershed contain PFAS, leading to increased monitoring and remediation by local authorities and environmental groups

~70%

of dams in the SuAsCo watershed are over a century old, requiring extensive upkeep and presenting obstacles to river restoration and fish passage

>40%

of the land within the watershed is publicly accessible, offering recreational opportunities such as hiking, boating, and birdwatching to the community

~15%

of the land in the SuAsCo rivers watershed is covered by impervious surfaces such as roads, rooftops, and parking lots. This contributes to stormwater runoff and water pollution issues

PARTNER EVENT—Discover West Concord Day

Event Details