Weekend Picks – November 4th
“Fall back” this weekend! This a reminder to turn your clocks back an hour on Saturday!
Hot Diggity Dog!
In celebration of customer appreciation month, enjoy half-priced hot dogs at Sully’s until they close on November 20th! Might as well get two right? We’ll take ours “all around!”
Fish Fridays at the Shamrock
Big news! Back by popular demand! Fish Fridays have returned at the Shamrock. Enjoy crispy fried fish and chips!
1.5 Star Run Club at Loco
Calling all runners— all paces welcome! After a break for some during the busy summer months, 1.5 Star Run Club is back. The group meets at Loco every Saturday at 9am and there are various routes to choose from: 1.5mi, 5k, 10k, 8mi and 12mi route then all meet back at Loco for some drinks, food and socializing!
National Doughnut Day
National Doughnut Day is Saturday! Publico offers a “bag of donuts” to enjoy during brunch! The house-made donuts are served with a Nutella dunk – you might want to get two bags!! Black Bird Doughnuts has delicious homemade doughnuts in classic flavors like vanilla bean with vanilla glazed and chocolate old fashioned to more seasonal flavors like Cider and Pumpkin Cheesecake.
Pool is back at The Seapoint
Big news! After a long hiatus, the pool table is back at Seapoint! Pairs perfectly with a pitcher of beer and the Seapoint Sampler! Check it out this weekend!
Happy First Birthday, Porter Square Books in Seaport
Porter Square Books has been open for one year at their Seaport location in the Grub Street headquarters located at 50 Liberty Drive on Fan Pier. Stop by and pick up a book or two!
Metabolic Conditioning at Lifted Fitness
Metabolic Conditioning is Lifted Fitness version of a cardio class. This interval style workout combines plyometrics, agility drills, calisthenics, core exercises, kettlebells and more to burn fat, improve cardiovascular health, and rev up your metabolism. ALL levels are welcome! Lifted Fitness offers four time slots on Saturdays. You can learn more here.
Karaoke at Fat Baby
On Friday, we sing! Fat Baby will be hosting karaoke on Friday starting at 9pm. Plan on having some pre-performance sushi rolls + specialty cocktails!
Mama Jama Made at Love Child
Mama Jama Made will be popping up at Love Child on Saturday from 12pm-3pm. Purchase a 14k gold anklet, bracelet or necklace that is welded together onto your body – so no clasps!
Seasonal Sips to Try
Whether it’s cranberry, pumpkin, apple or cider, here are some drinks that will have you putting on a flannel, lighting a candle and making plans the weekend! Check out our roundup!
Seaport Tea Dance
Bow wow, it’s time for tea. Join us on Sea Green, this Saturday, for a dog-friendly tea dance with Provincetown Brewing Co. Beer will be available to purchase and enjoy while you’re blown away by Boston’s best: Your host Pristine Christine, Patty Bourrée, Just JP and music from DJ Brian Halligan. Your four-legged friends can also sit for a portrait by illustrator Andrea Cáceres and meet and greet with their neighborhood favorites Polkadog, Bond Vet, Ruff Translating.
PowerStryde at MyStryde
MyStryde offers a PowerStryde class on Sundays. It’s 50% Strength Training with dumbbells , 50% Intervals on the Treadmill. Alternate between strength and tread for the ultimate workout and the ultimate calorie burn. You can register here!
National Nachos Day
We live by the motto, “Nachos make everything better.” You can’t be in a bad mood eating nachos! It’s National Nachos Day on Sunday! Here are some spots where you can celebrate in the neighborhood!
Give Thanks! November Tree at Cannonball Cafe
Have you been to the Cannonball Cafe yet? If you haven’t (what are you waiting for?), here’s the perfect excuse to stop by! For the month of November, Cannonball Cafe is decorating their tree (yes, it’s up all year) with what you’re thankful for! They’ll provide the blank ornament, and you can write what you’re thankful for! While you’re there, you might as well treat yourself to a cup of coffee and one of Cannonball Cafe’s home-baked cookies! Open Monday through Friday 7am – 3pm, Saturday 8am – 1pm
Visit the Current
The Current in the Seaport has just launched the 10th edition of the wildly popular retail incubator! The Fall-Winter Current lineup includes handcrafted bite-sized cupcakes to jewelry + streetware. Get all the details here!
Live Music Roundup
DJ Kait will be playing on Friday at Shenannigans
PKL will be featuring Virtue Band on Saturday at 8pm in the main bar
Anna Daley Young will be playing at Six West on Sunday.
At Loco, it’s DJ Colin Tonge at 9pm on Friday, DJ Mike Dinardo at 9pm on Saturday and on Sunday it’s DJ Colin Tonge at 1pm during the Pats game (during commercials and halftime) Followed by DJ AnSounds from 5pm-9pm
Lincoln has Legend of Summer on Sunday at 6pm
Capo is featuring Maddi Ryan at 7pm, Co-Pilot on Saturday at 7p on Sunday it’s Sinatra Sunday with Rich DiMare and the Ron Poster Trio.
Hunter’s has John Dillon on Friday at 5pm-8pm, on Saturday it’s Dylan Burke from 3pm-6pm + LSU Game on Sunday KR will be playing after the Pats game and then Matty Sheehan at 9pm.
Sports!
The Bruins face off against the Maple Leafs on Saturday at 7pm. The Celtics play the Bulls on Friday at 7:30pm and the Knicks on Saturday at 7:30pm. The Pats face the the Colts on Sunday at 1pm. Here are 10 Places to Watch the Game!
Check back as this list may be updated.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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