Weekend Picks – August 22nd

2.5 min readBy Published On: August 21st, 2014Categories: Arts and Entertainment, Lifestyle0 Comments on Weekend Picks – August 22nd

Eat:
Eat, drink and be merry! You remember Restaurant Week, right?  Well, it’s now called Dine Out Boston!   Dine Out Boston® is brought to you by the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau and American Express twice a year, providing locals and visitors an opportunity to sample area restaurants at special prices. Participating restaurants design prix fixe menus for lunch and dinner.  Each restaurant selects one of the three price options – the Chef then prepares a menu to delight. Lunch $15/$20/$25 | Dinner $28/$33/$38.   Participating Southie Restaurants: Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House, Empire Restaurant and Lounge, Miel, Morton’s The Steakhouse, Row 34, Smith & Wollensky, Strega Waterfront and TAMO.  For more information visit:?http://www.bostonusa.com/visit/dineoutboston/

Drink:
Tiki Week is back at Local 149! Celebrate the end of summer with $5 tropical cocktails, Polynesian inspired food and a very tropical week-long event including trivia, a pig roast, guest bartenders, prizes and a fundraiser for #FightHardy!  For a full list of events and specials visit: https://caughtinsouthie.com/restaurants-bar/its-tiki-week-local-149

Shop:
Love is in the air.  Got a date this weekend? Do a little local shopping on Broadway Southie!  From rompers to jumpsuits to dresses and tops, Habit (703 East Broadway), Ku De Ta (663 East Broadway) and Pretty Reckless (485 East Broadway) will make sure you look adorable for your date!

Listen:
Ferry, music and an island! Berklee College of Music, Boston Harbor Island Alliance, and the Boston Harbor National Park have joined forces for the fourth year to bring free live music to Georges Island.  On Saturday, August 23rd enjoy the music of Bailey Taylor, The Georgia English Band, and Wambura Mitaru!  The fun kicks of at 1pm.  So hop on a ferry and enjoy an afternoon of music and fun in the sun. While your there, make sure to ask about the Legend of the Lady in Black!

Workout:
Hit BarreCode at C2 Pilates!  Designed to lengthen your muscles, Barre is a fusion of Pilates, dance, and yoga choreographed to music and done at the ballet barre.  This trendy all over work-out will lift your butt, carve your abs and tone your legs and arms.  Be prepared to use balls, bands and weights to achieve ultimate results.  C2 is offering a special for first time members: $11 drop in class, $49 for 4 classes and $99 for unlimited classes for a month.  Can’t beat that!  For more information visit: c2pilates.com  Stop by and give it a whirl!

Join:
The South Boston Neighborhood House is having a Night Out at Lincoln and they want you to join them! They’ll be at Lincoln (425 W. Broadway) from 6-8p.m on August 21st to raise money for our Rodman Ride for Kids bike team. There will be drinks and appetizers, as well as the chance to win a number of awesome raffle prizes, all while raising funds for a worthy cause.  To purchase tickets visit:  https://rodman.fundraise.com/activity/south-boston-neighborhood-house-sbnh