Look up!
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team are making their biggest-ever tour of North America visiting more than 25 North American cities including Boston! On Monday, August 19th (late morning) the Red Arrows will perform an aerial performance over Boston Harbor. You can check out the route here. Looks like Castle Island is a good spot to watch!
Dine Out Boston
Eat up! Dine out Boston kicks off on August 18th. Make a plan to enjoy lunch for $15, $20, and $25 and dinners for $28, $33 and $38. Perfect excuse to get out of the house and support local restaurants! To view restaurants that are participating by neighborhood, visit here! Take a picture! If you snap a picture of you enjoying dinner and share over social media, you might just win a $100 gift card. Use #DineOutBoston and make sure to follow them on Instagram! Perfect excuse to get out of the house and support local restaurants! Dine out Boston takes place from August 18-23 & 25-30. Dorchester’s own dbar and Venezia are participating.
Free Outdoor Movie
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department ParkARTS program invite you to enjoy a free movie night on Wednesday, August 21st at dusk! Head to Ronan Park for a screening of Spider-man: Into the Spider-Verse. Don’t forget your chair or blanket!
The Living Legends of Essex St. Cheese w/ Rachel Juhl
On Thursday, August 22nd from 7pm-9pm, American Provisions Dorchester will welcome Rachel Juhl from Essex St. Cheese Co. – a phenomenal source of our Goudas, Manchego, Parmigiano Reggiano, Feta and Comté. Enjoy a taste tour around Europe through all their cheeses. Cheese will be paired with natural wines. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased here.
The Great Boston Rib Fest
Summer will be over before we know it so Dorchester Brewing Company is throwing one last hurrah before Labor Day! The Great Boston Rib Cookoff in the Tap Room will take place on Sunday, August 25th from 11am-9pm. Entrance is free and ribs are available for purchase at $2/each, so you can taste all you’d like! Sample ribs from: M&M BBQ, 50Kitchen and Sarcastic Swine. There will also be corn bread for purchase from The Corny Bread Company!
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.
