Weekend Picks – March 10th

Spring forward – Daylight savings will begin on Saturday at 2am – Don’t forget to change the batteries in your smoke detectors. 

Shop Local, Shop Women-Owned Businesses

March 8th was International Women’s Day!  We say support our women-owned small businesses in #Southie with some retail therapy this weekend!  South Boston is filled with some amazing women-owned and operated businesses from boutiques to fitness studios to salons!  Get a blowout!  Take a class!  Book a facial! Treat yourself to a new pair of earrings!  Here’s a list of them, and we encourage you to get out there and show your support! Check out our roundup here! 

Tiki Fridays at Fresh

On Fridays from 4pm-11pm, participate in Tiki Fridays at Fresh with Kira and Sam! Enjoy Mai Tais, Painkillers and a specialty dinner menu!

Live Irish Music at The Seapoint

On Saturday, March 11th, enjoy traditional Irish music from the Connacht Band at 8pm at the Seapoint!

Colin’s Joy Project St. Patrick’s Day Swag Pop-Up at Deirfiur

Colin’s Joy Project will be selling their merchandise at @deirfiurhome on Saturday and Sunday from 11-2pm. Get parade ready with Colin’s Joy Project shamrock T’s, beanies, hats, tumblers, and travel mugs.  All proceeds support Colin’s Joy Project, which will, in turn, go right back into our community! So it’s a win/win! Stop by!

Drink for a cause

Enjoy these two charity cocktails in Southie this weekend!  Loco is featuring the Grape Escape made with @calirosa blanco tequila, muddled grapes, lime. $1 from each cocktail sold will go to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society!  Fat Baby has the Bluebird made with libuela joven tequila, blueberry, lemon. $1 from every drink sold will go to the Sean Murphy Foundation, to help those in the recovery community with treatment, placement, and financial assistance.

ICA Harbor Market

Shop local handmade goods, discover talented artisans and enjoy live music at the ICA Harbor Market on Saturday from 11am-4pm.

Get a fresh cut and color at 120 West Salon

Treat yourself to a new cut and color for the spring at 120 West Salon! Or how about a bombshell blowout for the weekend? 120 West Salon is also expanding to South Easton in the summer! Make sure to follow them on Instagram for the latest!

Six Nations Rugby at The Shamrock

Ice-O-Rama Day at the Murphy Rink

How’s your triple Salchow these days? The Miss Ice O’Rama competition takes place on Sunday, March 12th, as part of the South Boston Citizen’s Ice-O-Rama Day. Also included in this fun-filled event of old-fashioned ice competitions like puck shooting, speed skating, and of course, the legendary Miss Ice-O-Rama!

Dine Out Boston is Back

Dine Out Boston is back March 12th -25th.  Enjoy lunch for $22, $27 and $32 and Dinner for $36, $41 and $46!  You can see a list of participating restaurants here! 

Get Your Cannabis Delivered

Southie, use Zyp Run for all of your cannabis needs this weekend, they deliver fast! Save $20 off with promo code CIS20 for 20% off!

Heated Yoga at Evolve Power Yoga

Take a Heated Vinyasa class this weekend at Evolve Power Yoga. A vigorous and challenging style of yoga designed to build strength, balance, and flexibility, each class is based upon a Vinyasa flow including inversions, arm balances, and core work. The room is heated between 95-98 degrees and up to 70% humidity. Good for all levels. You can learn more here! 

Southie Saturday Run Club with MySTRYDE

Join MyStryde every Saturday at 8:30am from the South Boston studio for a 6-mile loop. Think you won’t have runners in your pace group? Think again! To make sure they support all levels and paces, they’re providing FIVE different pace groups (7/8 min per mile, 8/9 min per mile, 9/10 min per mile, 10/11 min per mile, and 11/12 min per mile) lead by our new run club pacers. Join the group this Saturday and enjoy a post run smoothie from @bamboobeachjuicebar on MySTRYDE!

Check out our Guide to St. Patrick’s Day!

Let the countdown to St. Patrick’s Day begin! Make sure to check out our Guide to St. Patrick’s Day! It’s been two years since we’ve had a parade in our neighborhood, so it’s our pleasure to bring you all that is hip and happening this St. Patrick’s season leading up to St. Patrick’s Day weekend!  We’ll give you suggestions on where to watch the parade; where to eat corned beef and cabbage; where to catch some live Irish music; a little history and so much more.  This guide will be updated weekly so keep checking for new scoop. You can check out the guide here! 

Live Music Roundup

Capo is featuring Young Love and the Thrills on Friday at 7pm. On Saturday, it’s Maddi Ryan at 7pm and on Sunday, it’s the legendary Sinatra Sunday with Rich DiMare and the Ron Poster Trio.

Hunter’s has Jimmy Tunes on Friday from 5pm-8pm.  On Saturday it’s Disinterested Gentlemen from 3pm-6pm.  On Sunday, It’s Ya Boy KR will play from 2pm-5pm followed by Matty Sheehan from 9pm -12am.

Lincoln has the Legends of Summer Band on Sunday from 6pm-9pm.

Loco is featuring DJ Colin Tonge from 8pm-11pm on Friday. On Saturday, it’s Kim Cherry Sings from 1pm-4pm then DJ Mike D. from 9pm-close.  On Sunday it’s Zane Christopher from 3pm-6pm in main restaurant and DJ Colin Tonge in the lounge from 3pm-6pm.

Sports

The Bruins face off against the Red Wings this weekend with games on Saturday at 1:00pm and Sunday at 1:30pm. The Celtics play the Hawks on Saturday at 7:30pm. Here are 10 Places to Watch the Game in Southie!

Open House

80 A Street – Unit 11 – Saturday 11:30am-1pm and Sunday 12:30pm-2pm

760 East Broadway – Unit 1 + Unit 2 –  Saturday and Sunday 11:30am-1:30pm

Check back, as this list may be updated!