Weekend Picks – February 27th

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L Street Tavern St. Paddy’s Day Kickoff
St. Paddy’s Day is right around the corner, and L Street Tavern is kicking off the celebrations! The Old Brigade Band will be playing Sunday, March 1st, from 4 to 7pm. Stop by for awesome music and an even better time!
Disco Matinee at The Loco Lounge
Love Disco and incredible vibes!?! Then you have to go to the Disco Matinee at Loco Lounge. It will take place on Saturday, February 28th from 2 to 6pm. It is hosted by the one and only George Connolly and Erin Ferris. Tickets are $20, and you can Venmo @george-connolly for tickets! Tickets will be available at the door too.
Aprés Ski Party Subzero Snow Company x Publico Boston
No need to leave Southie for Aprés Ski vibes! Head to Publico on Saturday, February 28th from 2 to 5pm. Subzero Snow Company will be there and a chance to win free merch! DJ Bobby Lombardi will be spinning the beats. Don’t miss out! Make your reservations here!
Hamersley’s Pantry Grand Opening
Hamersley’s Pantry is bringing snacks, sweets, and more to the neighborhood! They will be opening on Friday, February 27th at 12pm, if you are the first 15 people you will get a tote of goodies. Hamersley Pantry is more than just a snack store, they will also have prepared food, flowers, and hosting gifts. It is the perfect place to stop by before heading off to a housewarming or heading home after work to grab an easy delicious dinner. Get all the details here!
Gay Beer Club at Castle Island Brewery
Gay Beer Club is hosting their meet up on Sunday, March 1st from 6 to 9pm at Castle Island Brewery. Stop by for a beer and stay for the great company. They started their club with the goal to create an inviting and friendly space and meet new friends. They meet on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month.
Sullivan’s Opens this Week!
A welcome sign of spring happens this weekend – Sullivan’s will be open after a brief hiatus! The legendary hot dog stand opens its doors on Saturday, February 28th. What is your go-to order? Let us know in the comments below!
South Boston Citizens Association Jimmy Flaherty Kickoff Breakfast
St. Paddy’s Day season is here!! South Boston Citizens Association President Tom McGrath and the Executive Board are kicking off the season on Saturday, February 28th, 2026, with breakfast and the Henry Knox Award Presentation. It will be hosted at The Seapoint at 10am. All are welcome to celebrate the season and the community that makes it happen. There will be a $20 door donation. Get all the details here!
Dine Out Boston
Dine Out Boston is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of delicious deals at participating restaurants. This delicious dining event will be happening all weekend long and ends March 7th. Enjoy lunch + dinner at participating restaurants – lunch $27 | $32 | $36 and dinner $38 | $46 | $55. Excludes tax and gratuities. Bar Volpe, Capo, Lincoln, Pig Beach/PKL, and Lulu Green in Southie are participating, in addition to plenty of spots in Fort Point and Seaport including The Block at Wood’s Hill! You can check out the full list of participating restaurants here!
Chinese New Year Parade + Lion Dance in Chinatown
Immerse yourself in the festivities and ring in the year of the horse by watching Boston’s Annual Chinese New Year Parade. The parade starts at 10:30 am on March 1, 2026, at Phillips Square (corner of Harrison Ave and Beach Street) and finishes at 3 pm.
SPORTS!
Bruins vs. Flyers – Saturday, February 28th at 3pm
Celtics vs. Nets – Friday, February 27th at 7:30pm
Celtics vs. 76ers – Sunday, March 1st at 8pm
Red Sox Spring Training – Friday, February 27th at 1:05pm, Saturday, February 28th at 1:05pm and Sunday, March 1st at 1:05pm.
Here are 12 Places to Watch the Game in South Boston!
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Editor’s Note: Last Call for these Winter Activities
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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