Wicked Haunted Fest
Move over, Salem! Our neighbors in Charlestown have Wicked Haunted Fest – a new immersive Halloween experience at Hood Park opening in October. Here are 5 Things to Expect at this spooky neighborhood event!
The Bruins are Back in Action
The Bruins 2024-2025 Season kicks off this week with three games. On Tuesday, October 8th at 7pm the Bruins face the Panthers. On Thursday, October 10th, they face the Canadians, and on Saturday, it’s the Kings. 10 places to catch the action in Dot.
Boston Fire Aerial Drill Team Exhibition
You’ll have two opportunities to check out the Boston Fire Aerial Drill team this week! On Monday, they be performing at City Hall Plaza at 1pm and on Saturday, at Castle Island at 12pm. Since as early as the 1930’s, the Aerial Exhibition Drill Team has demonstrated the skills and capabilities of the Boston Fire Depatment during Fire Prevention Week. You can learn more here.
Explore Boston’s Stunning Fall Foliage
Who says you need to leave the city to see beautiful foliage? Did you know that the Emerald Necklace is home to more than 8,000 trees, and each autumn, they work together to put on a show? Follow the FREE Emerald Necklace Foliage online tour that showcases some of Boston’s best leaf-peeping and unique sights along Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace parks. It is a great tool to use as a guide when touring the park system. Also, according to the Emerald Necklace Conservancy team, their preferred spots for leaf peeping in the Necklace are Jamaica Pond, Franklin Park’s Scarboro Pond, and Schoolmaster Hill in Franklin Park since the elevation affords a lovely sweeping vista. Simply follow this link to start the FREE online tour!
The Return Of $5 Ferry Weekend With Discounted Trips To Visit Spectacle Island
Boston Harbor Now, in partnership with the National Park Service, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation, and Boston Harbor City Cruises, has announced that its popular $5 Ferry Weekend will return from Saturday, October 12th, through Monday, October 14th. Get all the details here!
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.
