Giving Tuesday
Here are some Dorchester organizations, groups and charities to consider donating to this holiday season! Check out our roundup!
Lace ’em up!
Looking for a fun way to keep the kids entertained? Lace up the skates and hit the ice. The Devine 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! Check out the hours here!
Register to Participate in the Half-Way to Dot Day 5K
Register to run the Dorchester Running Club’s Half-Way to Dot Day 5K on Saturday, December 9th at 9am! This is a family-friendly run for all ages and abilities along the paths of DCR’s Pope John Paul Park in Dorchester and is certified and sanctioned by USA Track and Field – New England.
All youth under 12 are free. Registration for adults and teenagers is just $25. You can register here!
Holiday Sip + Shop at Tavalo
On Sunday, December 3rd, Tavalo is hosting a holiday sip + shop from 12pm-5pm featuring 20+ local vendors, Ketel One Christmas Cocktails, pizza, pasta, and paninis all day!
Light it up!
For the 27th year, the Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour will continue the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees while bringing holiday spirit to children across Boston. The event is sponsored by Bank of America, and includes visits with Santa, tree lightings, and more on Sunday, December 3rd.
- 12 p.m. – Codman Square, Dorchester
- 1 p.m. – Adams Corner, Dorchester
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.