2.5 min readBy Published On: January 30th, 2025Categories: See and Do0 Comments on Weekend Picks – January 31st

Welcome to the neighborhood, Yeanie’s

This weekend, a new burger and shake spot will host a soft opening in the old Venice Pizza spot on Savin Hill Ave.  Yeanie’s Burgers and Social will feature classic smash burgers,  crispy fries, and milkshakes! You can sneak a peek at the menu here! The soft opening will take place on Saturday and Sunday!

Comedy Night at Boston Harbor Distillery

Comedy for a cause! Join Boston Harbor Distillery for an unforgettable Comedy Night to benefit Marisa’s Mission and support cancer patients and their families.  This fun event takes place on Friday at 6:30pm.  You can check out the line up and purchase tickets here.

Scobie’s in Adams Village Now Serving Union Square Donuts!

Big news, Dot! Scobie’s in Adams Village just leveled up their pastry game by teaming up with the legendary Union Square Donuts to bring a rotating selection of their insanely delicious donuts to their cafe. Whether you’re a die-hard Maple Bacon fan or swear by the Brown Butter Hazelnut Crunch, you can now grab a treat right at Scobie’s cafe, perfectly paired with a hot (or iced) cup of their signature coffee. The lineup will rotate, so each visit could bring a new flavor surprise!

Orchid Adventure is Back at Franklin Park Zoo

Do you need a gorgeous tropical escape from the chilly Boston winter? Franklin Park Zoo’s Orchid Adventure experience is returning to the Tropical Forest Pavilion this February, showcasing orchids native to multiple regions from around the world. This immersive experience invites visitors to explore the stunning beauty of orchids amidst the wild wonders of the zoo. Get all the beautiful details here. 

Dorchester Winter Farmers Market

Organized by the Codman Square Health Center, BOLD Teens, and the Codman Square Neighborhood Council, the Dorchester Winter Farmers Market is the only winter market in Dorchester and is a great place to buy farm fresh produce, baked goods, meat, specialty foods from local producers, art, and craft items. January 25th – March 15th on Saturdays from 11 am – 2 pm at The Great Hall (6 Norfolk St. Dorchester, MA 02124) You can learn more here. 

Mix in a workout this weekend!

Shake up your workout routine and try something new! Check out our roundup! 

Knit a Sweater at Stitch House

Have you been dreaming of knitting your first sweater? Now’s your chance! Join the Stitch House for its First Sweater Series with Annissa on Sundays from 4-6 PM.

✨ Here’s how it works:
💲 Class fee: $50 (plus the cost of yarn and supplies).
🧵 To support our local yarn shop, Stitch House asks that you purchase a sweater’s worth of yarn.
🎯 Start anytime and keep coming back until your sweater is done!

SPORTS!

Bruins vs.Rangers – Saturday, February 1st at 3:30pm.

Celtics vs. Pelicans – Friday, January 31st at 8pm.

Celtics vs. 76ers – Sunday, February 2nd at 6pm.

If you’re watching the game this weekend, check out our list of 10 places to catch the action in Dot.

Check back as this list may be updated! 

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