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Section 1 Executive
Community Profile

WESTLAKE COMMUNITY EVENTS

Westlake is a family-friendly environment where events are held, which provide opportunities for our
residents to gather and participate in activities with their children and neighbors.

MASTERWORKS CONCERT SERIES…
The Masterworks Music Series is a variety of free music programs
sponsored by the Town of Westlake, Cassidy Turley and ARTSNET. These
free concerts are for music lovers of all ages and feature instrumental
and vocal music ranging from Country & Western to Blues & Jazz with
the entertainment of local, regional and national artists. The concert
season begins in April and performances are held at the Plaza
(courtyard) in Solana. 

…DECORATION DAY
Held annually on Memorial Day in May, Decoration Day honors those
who have bravely upheld our freedoms by serving our country - past
and present. The Westlake Preservation Historical Society sponsors its
annual "Decoration Day" event which is usually held in Westlake at the
International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery. Activities include live
music, treasure hunts for the kids, and a homemade ice-cream
competition. The event ends at sunset.

ANNUAL VINTAGE CAR SHOW…
Classic car enthusiasts join together each October at the Solana
Club in Westlake for the Annual Westlake Vintage Car Show. This
event features vintage classic original or restored to original
automobiles, trucks and pickups from 1909 to 1959. Awards included
Best of Show, Best of Class, People's Choice and Town of Westlake
Mayor's Choice.

Held annually each spring, Arbor Day promotes tree conservation and
in recent years has centered around linear or pocket parks located in
Westlake. In addition, there are educational sessions on tree care
advice, and complimentary trees. Admission is free.

HOLIDAY COMMUNITY TREE LIGHTING…
Enjoy an evening of community fellowship as the holiday season
officially begins with the lighting of the Christmas Tree. This free
event includes games & entertainment, cookie decorating, musical
selections by the Westlake Academy Choral Group and Drama
Students, and don’t forget our special visitors from the North Pole!

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