1.9 min readBy Published On: July 25th, 2013Categories: Arts and Entertainment, Lifestyle0 Comments on Weekend Picks

July 27th

Eat:
Slurp ’em up!  Head to the waterfront on Friday for the ICA’s Island Creek Oyster Pop-Up Oyster Bar from 5pm-9pm.  While you’re there, you might as well check out the ICA’s latest exhibit, the artwork of Barry McGee.

Drink:
Stats (77 Dorchester Street) is serving up a delicious summer cocktail to quench your thirst this weekend.  The Strawberry Shortcake is the sweet concoction of strawberry vodka, whipped cream vodka and some fresh strawberries.  This drink is a sneak peak into our first ever Summer Cocktail competition beginning next week! 

Shop:
Babies rejoice!  Finally a place in town for you to shop! Bringing up Baby (661 East Broadway) is set to open its doors next week on Thursday, August 1st.  The babies and children boutique will feature clothing, toys, gifts and accessories.  We think it will be a perfect addition to our blossoming small business community!  Bringing up Baby is also looking for sales associates.  Those interested should email Sandy @[email protected]

Play:
When was the last time you climbed, jumped and did the monkey bars?  Well, this weekend at City Hall Plaza we double dog dare you to do the giant obstacle course brought to you by the Urban RAID Series.  10 custom-built obstacles will cover a 3 mile course including City Hall Plaza, Faneuil Hall and Christopher Columbus Park.  Bring your A game! 

Watch:
The Red Sox are #1!  Watch them play the Baltimore Orioles this weekend at Fenway both Friday and Saturday at 7:05pm.  Looking for a spot to watch the game?  We’ve got some suggestions https://caughtinsouthie.com/restaurants-bar/7-places-watch-game

Workout:
It’s not too late to get into that bathing suit.  Ultimate Bootcamp wants to boost your confidence with a free class.  This Saturday, July 27th, Ultimate Bootcamp (www.ultimatebootcamp.com) will be hosting a free bootcamp at South Boston Maritime Park (corner of D and Northern Ave.) as part of the Summer on the Waterfront and Summer Arts Weekend.??The bootcamp starts at 10 am and all levels are welcome.  Be prepared for a challenging 1-hour class that burns 500 to 700 calories through partner relays, cardio drills, and strength training exercises.??More information and registration is online at: http://ultimatebootcamp.com/summerarts/