Weekend Picks – October 17th

Need weekend plans!?! Check out our weekend picks!
Babies and Brew
South Boston Moms Club presents Babies and Brew on Friday, October 18th from 9-11am. It will be held at the playground at M Street Park. The event allows parents to enjoy coffee and pastries with their babies. It is a great way to get to know the fellow parents in your neighborhood.
Fall-O-Ween Children’s Festival
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the fourth annual Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival on the Boston Common Parade Ground at the corner of Beacon and Charles Streets on Friday, October 17, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Get all the details here!Â
Yoga for Moms: Flow into Fall
Take a deep breath and ease into the new autumn season with a class designed to help you release stress from the back-to-school rush or a busy week and feel more grounded and connected. In this 60-minute practice, we’ll focus on flowing movement, creating space for yourself, breathwork, and rest. After class, stay to enjoy a glass of wine or other non-alcoholic beverage and connect with other moms who are right there with you. The fun takes place on Friday, October 17, 7pm at East Side Yoga & Fitness | 584 E Broadway Cost: $30 Reserver your spot here.Â
Fort Point Open Studio Turns 45
The Fort Point Arts Community (FPAC) is once again opening its doors for Open Studios weekend! Step inside the historic artist warehouses and meet more than 100 local and visiting artists showing off their work — from paintings and photography to sculpture, jewelry, and beyond. Enjoy live music, pop-up exhibits, and free hands-on workshops throughout the weekend. It’s the perfect excuse to stroll the neighborhood and support local artists. They will be open Friday, October 17th from 4-7pm, Saturday, October 18th and Sunday, October 19th from 12-6pm.
Play It By Fear
The Seaport and Castle Island Brewing are teaming up to host an awesome Halloween concert on Friday, October 17th from 6:30 to 8:30pm. There will be vendors, food, and even tarot card readings! The Glass Artists,string quartet, will cover Halloween classics and slasher themes. Don’t miss out on this night of fun! Get all the details here!
SoWa Open Market
Spend your Sunday at SoWa Open Market from 11-4pm. Artisans, craftspeople, designers, and local farmers gather in the SoWa Open market and shop owners open their doors. They have live music and food trucks. Support local artists and business owners while buying awesome goods. The season is wrapping up next weekend so make sure to stop by!
Sunday Sweat at Loco Lounge
Sunday Sweat is taking over The Loco Lounge for a group sculpt class on Sunday, October 18th at 10am. Studio78 and CorePower instructor Gabi Brait will be leading the 45-minute pilates fusion, which is a great full-body workout! Also the theme is The Life of a Showgirl for all swiftities! The tickets are $25 and include the class, a mimosa, and complimentary patatas bravas! Get your tickets here! Don’t forget to bring your own mat!
Publico Breakfast Box
Enjoy a delicious breakfast from Publico to-go! They are offering a breakfast sandwich, side of homefries, and a 16oz coffee for just $9.99. The Breakfast Box is offered on Saturdays and Sundays. Call Publico or place an order online here!
Live Music Round Up
The Playwright – features DJ sets on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 9pm followed by Country Sundays with live bands starting at 6pm. Check out the schedule here!
WXYZ bar at Aloft will be hosting a live DJ on Saturday night.
Hunter’s – Friday 5-8pm, Saturday 1-4pm, and Sunday 3-6pm and 9pm-12am. Follow Hunter’s on Instagram for their schedule!
Park City – enjoy live music all weekend long! Check out the schedule via Instagram here!Â
Capo – In addition to Sinatra Sunday with Rich Dimare and the Ron Poster Trio on Sundays at 5pm, there are live bands and DJ sets on Fridays and Saturdays. Follow Capo on Instagram for the schedule!
Lincoln – Legends of Summer on Sundays at 6pm.
Grace by Nia – features live music all weekend long! You can check out the schedule here.
Loco –performers and DJ in the main space and the lounge on the weekend! Look on their Instagram story for lineup!
SPORTS!
Patriots vs. Saints –Sunday, October 19th at 1pm.
Bruins vs. Avalanche – Saturday, October 18th at 9pm
Bruins vs. Mammoth– Sunday, October 19th at 7pm
Here are 12 Places to Watch the Game in South Boston!Â
Check back as this list may be updated!Â
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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