Weekend Picks – April 17th 2026

Need weekend plans!?! We got you covered with our Weekend Picks!
Opening Weekend at Park City
Park City is back!!! This weekend, they will be back open for business! Their hours are Friday, 2pm to close, Saturday and Sunday, 11 am to close, and Monday, 12pm to close. They have live music all weekend long. Check out their Instagram to see the awesome lineup!
Check out Marcelino’s Patio Revamp
Marcelino’s Patio has a fresh look for the 2026 patio season! It is the perfect place to grab a delicious cocktail and take in the views of the harbor. The patio reopens on Thursday, April 16th. Make sure to make a reservation for the weekend! They also launched a new drink and food menu. Get all the details here!
Si Cara x Clover Clubhouse Date Night
Clover Clubhouse and Si Cara have teamed up to give the parents of Southie a much needed date night! On Friday, April 17th you can drop off your kids at Clover Clubhouse while you grab dinner! Drop off is at 5pm and pick up is at 7pm. The kids will be having fun at the Clubhouse and eating chicken tenders and pizza! Don’t miss out on this awesome night of fun for you and the kids! Get all the details here!
Style Exchange at Native Sun
Calling all thrifting lovers! Style Exchange will be hosting an outdoor thrift market at Native Sun on Saturday, April 18th from 11 to 2pm. It’s a neighborhood-style thrift pop-up where you can consign your own clothes or simply come browse racks and shop your neighbor’s closet. Interested in being a vendor? Sign up here!
Spring Floral Cake Class at The Block
The Block at Woods Hill is hosting a cake decorating class on Saturday, April 18th at 2:30pm. Their Pastry Chef will lead a class where you will learn to frost, stack, pipe, and create beautiful floral cakes. You will also leave with the recipe and your beautiful cake! There will be charcuterie and cash bar available. Get tickets here!
Lam Jamb at Hunter’s
The Lamb Jam is in full swing at Hunter’s. The Lamb Jam is a national showcase of lamb dishes where diners vote for their city’s favorite. Hunter’s is serving Sweet Tea Glazed Lemon Rosemary Smoked Lamb Ribs with Cornbread Crumble & Hot Honey Drizzle. The competition runs till April 30th. Try it out this weekend and vote for our favorite chef, Lambo! Make your reservations now!
Check out Marcelino’s Patio Revamp
Marcelino’s Patio has a fresh look for 2026 patio season! It is the perfect place to grab a delicious cocktail and take in the views of the harbor. The patio reopens on Thursday, April 16th. Make sure to make a reservation for the weekend! They also launched a new drink and food menu, get all the details here!
Sunday Funday Marathon Party via Love Child + Harry and Lou
Love Child is popping up on Sunday, from 10:30 am-12:30pm at Harry and Lou, featuring a bloom bar, embroidered cocktail napkins (Marathon-themed), keychains, and Marathon pre-ordered bouquet pickup! You can place your Marathon bouquet order here!Â
Speaking of Harry & Lou…
Harry & Lou is having an awesome sidewalk sale to get ready for the spring and summer season. It is all weekend long, with savings of up to 70%! Make sure to shop early to get the best picks!Â
Dalton & The Sheriffs Solo Pop-up Show at PKL
Dalton & The Sheriffs are returning to Southie for a show at PKL. They will be performing Saturday, April 18th and doors will open at 7pm. It will be solo acoustic style, throwing it back to early 2010’s Country Sunday days! Get tickets here!
Brunch Test Kitchen at Lincoln
Start your weekend early at Lincoln! Every Friday, Lincoln offers a Brunch Test Kitchen with special menu items. They are always amazing and delicious. Make your reservation here!
Nautilus Pier 4 Saturday Lunches
Nautilus Pier 4 is now serving lunch on Saturdays from 12pm to 2:45pm. They are serving up a Smash Burger with spicy pepper jam, smoked bacon, yuzu kosho mayo, ‘new school’ American cheese, and house-made potato roll. Make your reservation today!Â
Froange at Shy Bird
Move over Frosè!!! Froange is here!! It’s like Frosè but with orange wine! It sounds amazing and looks refreshing! Stop by this weekend and try it!Â
Check out our 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 opportunities for acts of kindness in the neighborhood! Check it out here!
Seaport Businesses Deals + Discounts for Marathon runners
From free cookies, tacos and wings to recovery discounts, you can get all the details here.Â
Swan boats are back
Another sign of spring. The return of the swan boats in the Public Garden. Get all the details here.Â
SPORTS!
Bruins vs. Sabers – Date and Time TBD.Â
Celtics vs. TBD – Sunday, April 19th at 1pm
Red Sox vs. Tigers – Friday, April 17th at 7:15pm, Saturday, April 18th at 4:10pm and Sunday, April 19th at 1:35pm
Boston Fleet vs. Montreal Victoire on Friday at 7pm.
Here are 12 Places to Watch the Game in South Boston!
Check back as this list may be updated!Â
5th generation South Boston native, who rarely travels outside of Southie. Hobbies include grabbing drinks, walking around the neighborhood, and spending time with her bulldog, Chubbs. Her perfect day would be going on a stroll to get a coffee, followed by lunch at Loco, then drinks at Hunter’s, and grabbing a slice of pizza for the walk home.


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