Weekend Picks – January 7th

Drink a Rose Nylund

A little sweet, a little spicy – just like our favorite Golden Girl! Local has launched a new January Charity Marg: the Rose Nylund*: jalapeño infused tequila, blackberry purée, triple sec, lime, half salt rim *$1 from every drink sold will go to a cause near and dear to the Loco team, the @alzassociation. Pairs perfectly with chips and guacamole.

Snow Day Friday at Hunter’s

Hunter’s will be opening for a Snow Day on Friday starting at 11am – with a limited menu!  Also opened on Friday’s for lunch/brunch – The Broadway, Roza Lyons, The Playwright, Lincoln, Loco, Tom English’s, Seapoint and Shennanigan’s ….if you want to make a day of it.

Free Iceless Curling in Snowport

Free and open to the public, the Seaport will continue to offer outdoor Iceless Curling until February 27. With 2 iceless curling lanes, all equipment is fully sanitized between use, and signage will be available on-site with curling rules and tips. Curling lane hours are Monday to Thursday from 3pm-8pm, Friday and Saturday from 11am-8pm, and Sunday from 11am-7pm. Curling lane reservations can be booked in advance via www.bostonseaport.xyz/snowport

Wings while you watch via Lincoln

Host a Patriots party at your house! Lincoln is offering their famous spicy wings in bulk! 40 wings for $50 or 80 wings for $100! Check out their football catering menu here including pulled port sliders, mac & cheese and more!

Brunch Fav at Lulu Green

Lulu Green’s Prosciutto Scramble: Seitan Prosciutto, Scrambled JUST Egg, Griddled House-Made Focaccia, Organic Cherry Tomato + Arugula Salad, Truffle Vinaigrette, Parmesan = OMG

Covid Tests at IV League

You can learn more here. 

Sober Curious

Maybe you’re participating in Dry January, attempting clean living or just sober curious? Whatever the case, here are some mocktails and non-alcoholic beverages to try! Just because your eliminating alcohol from your life doesn’t mean it can’t be fun!

Embrace health and wellness in 2022!

deVINE in Southie wants to help! Goli Gummies – Apple Cider Vinegar gummies – are perfect to try! They offer all of the age old benefits of traditional Apple Cider Vinegar including a healthy digestive system, a boost to your immune system, improves your energy and helps reduce your appetite! Stop by deVINE this week!

Drag-tacular Brunch – Divas – P!nk v Xtina at Laugh Boston

The battle is on! Join Laugh Boston as Boston’s Best Drag Queens battle it out to the music of two chart topping DIVAS P!nk and Xtina on Sunday at 1pm – doors open for brunch and drinks at 12pm! It’s up to you to determine which DIVA will WIN! Hosted by Karisma Geneva Jackson-Tae with performances by Candace Persuasian, Just JP, and Amanda Playwith! Upgrade your fun with VIP Tickets. You’ll get priority seating (closest to the stage) and, on top of the show and a choice of brunch entrée, you will be treated to our plus-size All-Star Cocktail (a $25 value). Laugh Boston Drag Brunch features the best drag queens in New England performing different themes each month. Finish your weekend with a delicious brunch, a theme-based specialty cocktail menu, and the best drag performers lip syncing and dancing to songs you’ll be screaming along to. You can purchase your tickets here! 

Treat yourself to some Self Care – SuiteSix Membership

SuiteSix is offering a monthly membership for $149 and it includes one monthly facial or IV drip, 1 brow or lip wax, $10/unit of Botox at anytime, 10% off products and $100 off device treatments!  Great gift idea or treat yourself – you deserve it, right? You can learn more here! 

Let’s go skating

Looking for a fun way to keep the kids entertained? Lace up the skates and hit the ice.  The Murphy Rink is now offering public skating.  If you don’ t have skates, don’t worry, you can rent them! If your blades are dull, you can get them sharpened there too!  Here are the weekend hours:

• Friday: 12pm – 1:50pm & 6pm – 7:50pm
• Saturday:  7pm – 8:50pm
• Sunday:  2pm – 3:50pm

Fat Baby Wagu Sliders

Slide into the weekend with some of Fat Baby’s legendary Wagu Sliders with American cheese, spicy aioli, jalapeño relish on a steamed bun!

Local Coffee Shops to try this Weekend

Here’s a roundup of local coffee shops in Southie! Now more than ever it’s important to show them some love and support.

New Workouts to Try in the New Year

It’s 2022 and even though the the pandemic is lingering, Gyms and fitness studios are opened with public safety measures in place so you can get healthy and fit! Many of these fitness studios are offering New Year/New Student specials too! Check out our roundup here! 

Try something new in 2022

From rock climbing to learning how to knit, here’s a list of new things to try in the new year!  Check out our roundup!

Sports!

The Bruins face off against the Lightning on Saturday at 8pm. The Celtics play the Knicks on Saturday at 7:30pm. The Patriots face the Dolphins Sunday at 4:25pm (Squish the Fish!).  Here are 10 Places to Watch the Game in Southie!