3.5 min readBy Published On: July 6th, 2017Categories: Arts and Entertainment, Lifestyle1 Comment on Weekend Picks – July 7th

Eat:
Pizza, pizza! It’s Boston’s first ever Pizza Festival featuring celebrated local and international pizza vendors, live music, beer, wine and more and it’s happening this weekend at City Hall Plaza! Single-day tickets are $15 if you purchase in advance on their website and $20 at the door. If you’re a high roller you can purchase a VIP ticket for $50 which gets you in an hour early for free samples, access to a VIP area with a private bar as well as preferred seating at the festival’s pizza seminars.  The festival takes place both Saturday and Sunday from 12pm-10pm.

Drink:
By the pitcher! It’s perfect roof deck weather and Coppersmith AirDeck is open and in full swing! Grab the gang and order up some sangria by the pitcher! Their Red Citrus – cotes du rhone, citrus rum, crème de peach, fresh fruit – and we think one of the best sangrias in Southie!

Celebrate:
Celebrate summer at Aloft Hotel’s first ever patio party! Enjoys sips from W XYZ bar and DJ Tao will be spinning the tunes! The fun takes place Friday, July 7th at 7pm.

Dance:
It’s the Corona Country Fest at the Lawn on D on Saturday, July 8th! It’s full day of your favorite country hits brought to by the very talented Thirty 6 Red and DJ Sean Atlas! Plus, tasty food, drinks, and Corona swag giveaways. 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Thirty 6 Red (band)
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm: DJ Sean Atlas
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Tailgates Down (band)
Plus don’t forget the swings!

Dance Again:
Supper Club at Capo has a weekend of live music kicking off with Conscious Reggae on Thursday, Alex MacDougall is playing Friday and Vincent King is playing Saturday night!

Tour:
The Castle Island Association (CIA) has been giving free guided tours of Fort Independence on Castle Island for over thirty years. Enjoy a tour every Saturday, Sunday, and on national holidays through the summer from noon till 3:30pm. You can also enjoy a sunset tour on Thursday at 6pm.

Workout:
Grab your mat, lace up your sneakers and hit the great outdoors and get moving! Here’s the scoop on where you can find outdoor yoga and workouts in South Boston.

Explore:
Take a trip to the Boston Harbor Islands. From yoga, to clambakes, to good old fashioned history, it’s only just a ferry trip away! Get the scoop!

See:
Have you checked out the South Boston Artists Association Arts Around the Corner Gallery yet? Well, stop by this weekend and check out some amazing local artists! Hours: Fridays 4pm-7pm, Saturdays 10am-6pm and Sundays 12pm-4pm!

Do:
Shake up your date night! Enjoy a Movie by Moonlight at the Boston Harbor Hotel at Rowes Wharf and enjoy a classic crowd-pleaser at their outdoor theater. This Friday’s movie is Captain America! The movie begins at sunset and is free and open to the public. We suggest making a reservation at the Sea Grille on their outdoor terrace and have some drinks!

Glow:
Fun in the sun is a glorious thing but you have to make sure you take care of your skin – especially in the summer months! Book yourself a hydrating facial at Nurture Salon and Spa! The end result will be healthy, glowing skin!

Plan:
Want to more things to do in Southie this summer – check out our Summer Guide! It’s summer in Southie – the hottest place to be! Forget Newport or the Cape, we’ve got it all right here – beaches, boats, rooftop bars, dining al fresco, and some of the coolest people around! Caught in Southie has the scoop on everything thats “Hot in Southie” this summer from places to eat and drink apres beach, to summer workouts, outdoor yoga, summer style tips, day trips, special deals, and more. If it’s happening in Southie this summer, then it’s in our Summer Guide!

Open Houses:
Saturday, July 8, 12;1:30 and Sunday, July 9, 12-1:30:  – ​184 Athens St, Unit 1, South Boston

Sunday, July 9, 12-1:30 – 39 South Munroe Terrace, Unit C, Dorchester, Sunday 12-1:30pm

Sunday, July 9, 2-3:30 and Monday, July 10, 5:30-7  – 23 Cheverus Road, Unit 2, Dorchester

One Comment

  1. Peter Connors July 7, 2017 at 1:29 pm - Reply

    Maureen, Hi again.

    Did you ever find out if anyone gives “sight seeing” tours of Southie?

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