Be a part of it!
The South Boston Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation, is pleased to announce the 22nd South Boston Street Fest, which will take place Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on East Broadway between I and L streets.
Over the past 21years, the festival has grown to include more than 90 local businesses, artists, and community organizations and attracts more than 8,000 residents and visitors throughout the day.
Live entertainment will take place on two stages, providing festivalgoers with a fun-filled day for the entire family. Entertainment will include performances by Southie’s own classic rock and top 40s cover band Thomas Park, country singer/songwriter Houston Bernard, and more. There will also be performances by the Wood’s School of Irish Dance, Miss Linda’s School of Dance, along with up–and-coming youth talent from our good friend Michael Caputo from MusicBall Entertainment.
FREE children’s activities will include balloon twisters, caricature artists, costumed characters,
street performers, and more. Be sure to keep an eye out for a roaming band of pirates.
Alfresco dining and libations will be available at The Broadway, Roza Lyons, Deja Brew, Café Porto Bello, and the Paramount. Enjoy a great selection of grab-and-go options from some of South Boston’s favorite food spots. including Publico, Sal’s Ristorante & Pizzeria, Capo, Lincoln, Hunter’s, Loco, the Sausage Guy, Larry J’s BBQ Café, and more.
Shop until you drop by enjoying outstanding one-day-only savings from local retailers, including Bringing Up Baby, Bohdii Boutique, Deirfiúr Home, Habit, In Good Company, Liz on E, Love Child, Neatly Nested, Southie’s Own, Stapleton Floral, LUXE home interior, and MYSTRIDE, just to name a few.
Local artists from South Boston will include Norman Crump, Deb Putnam, and Dan McCole, along with several artists from the Fort Point Arts Community (FPAC). These talented people will be displaying and selling their art.
Be sure to stop by the booths of South Boston’s vital non-profit agencies; they will be providing information about their services.
For up-to-date information, visit www.southbostonstreetfest.com
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
Maureen, u look so so much like ur beautiful Mother ❤❤🙂
Thank you so much! I really appreciate that!