Weekend Picks – April 12th
Need weekend plans?!? We’ve got you covered!
Guide to the Boston Marathon
Boston Marathon weekend in the city is filled with energy and pride! There’s a lot happening all around town, and this guide is filled with suggestions on where to eat and drink, street closings, and acts of kindness opportunities in the neighborhood! Check it out here!
Dust off your Dancing Shoes
Dennis Taylor will be performing on Saturday from 8-11pm at Seapoint! The night will be filled with disco, soul, and lots of dancing, so get your dancing shoes ready!
Spark by Simone Pop-Ups
Spark by Simone, a permanent jewelry service, will be popping up in Southie this weekend! They will be at Bohdii Boutique on Saturday, April 13th, from 1-4pm and The Yahd on Sunday, April 14th, from 11:15-1pm. Get more info and reserve your spot here!
Masters Brunch at Fresh Boston
The Masters will be taking over Fresh on Saturday and Sunday! Make sure to secure your spot to watch the tournament and have delicious food and drinks! Make a reservation here!
Colin’s Joy Project Children’s Concert
Colin’s Joy Project is inviting kids, from ages 0-8, to sing and dance to support the fundraising for Team Colin for the Boston Marathon. The event is being held at the South Boston Boys and Girls Club from 10-10:45 and 11-11:45. Mara & Motoko will be bringing the tunes! Get more info and tickets here!
Carbo-load in the Neighborhood
Whether you’re running the 128th Boston Marathon or just cheering on the runners, you can carbo-load your way around the neighborhood! Here are our picks!
Mini Golf Tournament at Castle Island Brewing
Castle Island Brewery will be transforming into a 9 hole mini golf course for the day on Saturday, April 13th from 12-4pm. They will provide the clubs and score cards! Teams of 4 will have a 30 minute window of play. It is a $10 sign up fee for each team. Children are welcome to play but must be accompanied by at least 1 adult. Get more info and tickets here!
Petula’s Jazz Lunch
Jazz will be taking over Petula’s this Friday. Spend your Friday lunch while taking in the music. The live music will be from 12-3pm. Make your reservation here!
Arm Balance Workshop at East Side Yoga
Be prepared to work hard to prepare the body for a variety of arm balances. Yogis will learn bakasana (crow pose), parsva bakasana (side crow), galavasana (flying pigeon) and eka pada koundinyasana (flying scissors). Learn where to level up your practice when arm balances aren’t cued. This workshop will take place on Sunday, April 14th from 11:30am-1pm led by Krysta Lyn. Workshop is non-refundable and non-transferable. Pre-registration is required. You can learn more here.
Cisco Brewing Seaport Returns
Boston Seaport by WS and Cisco Brewers are thrilled to announce the return of Cisco Brewers Seaport for its seventh season. Starting on Thursday, April 11, the pop-up will bring back those Nantucket island vibes to Seaport. Alongside its renowned portfolio of innovative beer, this year’s Cisco experience will showcase returning favorite menu items from Cisco Kitchen Bar and the debut of a new pizza truck launching for the season, as well as craft cocktails featuring spirits from Triple Eight Distillery and wines from Nantucket Vineyard. Cisco Brewers Seaport will be open seven days a week, with an extended, tented space so guests can enjoy the pop-up all season long. The space will also be available to rent for corporate outings and special events. Get the details here.
Go for a run
Southie has a plethora of free running groups that hit the pavement almost every day of the week. With different groups and different routes, you will never get bored. Run clubs are not only a great way to get some extra motivation but also to meet new people interested in the same hobby! Check them out here!
Show your Neighborhood Pride! Our online swag is open!
Support the team! Our online pop-up shop is now open for all your neighborhood gear! Featuring everything from beanies to t-shirts, hoodies, and travel mugs, it’s one-stop shopping shipped directly to you! P.S. our beanies are on sale but it’s definitely still beanie weather! Order one today!
Live Music Round Up
The Playwright: Friday, DJ Mike D at 9pm. Saturday, Friend Liam at 9pm. Sunday, Houston Bernard from 6-9pm for Country Sunday!
Capo – Sinatra Sunday doors open at 5pm featuring Rich DiMare and the Ron Poster Trio.
Grace Nia features live music all weekend long! You can check out the schedule here.
Lincoln – Legends of Summer on Sundays at 6pm.
Hunter’s features live music all weekend long! Follow them on social media to see who’s performing
Loco has performers and DJ in the main space and the lounge on the weekend! Look on their Instagram story for lineup!
SPORTS
Bruins vs. Penguins, Saturday April 13th at 8pm.
Celtics vs. Hornets, Friday April 12th at 7:30pm.
Celtics vs. Wizards, Sunday April 13th at 1pm.
Red Sox vs. Angels, Friday April 12th at 7:10pm, Saturday April 13th at 4:10pm, and Sunday April 14th at 1:35pm.
Here are 12 Places to Watch the Game in South Boston!
Open House:
469 Shawmut Ave, South End – Sunday 12pm-2pm
Check back as the list may be updated.
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