Weekend Picks – Labor Day Edition

Let’s go camping

State campgrounds are officially open!  You can make reservations and lean more here!

Cookout

Having a backyard cookout for Labor Day Weekend? K & 8th Market can help you with when it comes to the meat you’re grilling – they are the local experts. From hot dogs to hamburgers, to their delicious sides, K & 8th has everything from fresh produce to desserts to beer and wine to make your get together perfect!

Pizza, pizza!

Southie’s got some of the best pizza around! In honor of National Cheese Pizza Day on Saturday, September 5th, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite spots for the classic cheese pizza!

The Great Outdoors

Weekends are perfect for enjoying outdoor dining and patios in the neighborhood! Check out our running list and hit the great outdoors!

Take it To-Go

All the To-Go Cocktails in the Neighborhood!  Here’s a complete roundup of Southie spots selling to-go cocktails!  This is the last weekend for The Broadway offering To Go Cocktails – take advantage of their variety pack.  The Broadway will also be offering adult Freeze Pops for Labor Day Weekend! 

Apertivo Hour at Fox & the Knife

What a delight! Fox & the Knife is offering Apertivo Hour! This Italian Happy Hour features a limited menu of snacks like fried chili chickpeas, house-made ricotta, prosciutto, house-made mozzarella, and marinated olives. Pair these snacks with specialty drinks like an Aperol Sprit, frose, or a Fox Fizz made with gin, prosecco and lemon!  Dining in: Patio & Enoteca – Daily 4:30-10:30pm (seating until 9pm). Takeout & Delivery via Caviar – Fox Pasta: Daily 12:00-9:00pm + Dinner: Daily 4:00-8:00pm

Take a Ferry to Spectacle

It was announced this week that ferry service to Spectacle Island is back in business for the season. Spectacle Island boasts some of the most magnificent vistas of the Boston skyline and is only a 20-minute ferry ride away from downtown Boston. With ferry services beginning for the summer season from Long Wharf, the island will be open and accessible to visitors.  You can learn more here! 

Add a Workout to the Mix

Here’s a roundup of local gyms offering workouts in the neighborhood!