Celebrate your best friend and be a friend to the Acton Community!
Is your dog picture perfect? A loyal companion? Just silly and a goofball? Or truly a best friend to you and your family? This is your chance to enter the Top Dog contest and showcase your canine to all in the Acton Community.
Prizes
Win a spot in the calendar. Everyone is a winner!
The photo with the most votes will be awarded the cover of the calendar. The 2nd-13th place finishers will each receive a month in the 2026 Acton Community Dog Park Calendar.
Runner up entries will be included on collage pages and will capture the photos of all other dogs.
In addition to photos in the 2026 calendar, your tax -deductible donation will make a huge difference to the long-awaited enclosed dog park for all in our community.
Pre-Order a Calendar Today!
Wonderful present for all your dog loving friends and family. Each calendar is $25. and will be available in October for pick up at the Acton Recreation Department on Audubon Drive. You will receive an email notification providing additional information on pick-up. Multiple dates and times will be provided for easy pick up.
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Rules
It is so easy to participate! Submit your favorite photo for your TOP DOG and $10 entry fee. Then get your family, friends, and neighbors to vote for your dog. Our contest is open to all dogs far and wide. Vote as many times as you would like to increase your dog’s chances of winning and helping the Friend’s to raise money to support.
Voting
Each vote costs $1. and there is no limit to the number of votes one may cast for the duration of the contest. You must purchase five votes at a time for a minimum charge of $5. Of course you will vote for your top dog, but you can also support others or set up a friendly competition with friends and family.
Voting ends on starts at 9:00:00 AM (Eastern Time) on Saturday, April 12, 2025 and ends at 10:00:00 PM (Eastern Time) on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
About Us
Friends of the Acton Community Dog Park is a small but mighty group dedicated to building and maintaining an enclosed dog park for all to enjoy and use. This newly formed non-profit (501c3) will ensure the dog park is functional and beautiful for years to come. Please consider joining us as a member. We also appreciate your financial support through donations and participation in our 2026 Photo Contest. It takes a community!
Cathy Fochtman- President
Pam Gillispie- Treasurer
Karen Martin- Secretary
Clare Siska- Member