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Ashmont Hill Yard Sale
A sign of spring in the neighborhood! It’s the Ashmont Hill Yard Sale. Over 50 homes are expected to participate in this annual event that takes place on Saturday, May 22nd from 9am-2pm. Here are 5 Things You Can Expect!
New Summer Cocktails to Try at Yellow Door
Yellow Door just revealed a colorful and flavor-packed array of new drinks to join its cocktail list! The new summer cocktail list is live in South End & Dorchester!
Free Ferry
Explore historic Fort Warren on Georges Island or walk Spectacle Island’s beaches and winding trails. Catch the ferry to either island right from downtown Boston’s Long Wharf North… for free! Saturday, May 21, 2022. Start your day with free family fun including arts, music, children’s activities, and learning about Boston Harbor near the Ferry Center at Long Wharf North from 8:00 am – 2:30 pm. First come, first serve *free* tickets will be available to pick up from the Long Wharf North Boston Harbor City Cruises Ferry Center beginning at 8:00am. No advance reservations, so arrive early as this event will sell out fast! You can learn more here!
Who doesn’t love a pizza party?
In honor of National Pizza Party Day– we’ve rounded up some of our favorite spots for pizza in the neighborhood! Check it out here!
Free Tasting at American Provisions
Stop by American Provisions between 4pm-6pm on Friday and try Wandering Barman – handcrafted cocktails!
Ice Cream Treats in the Neighborhood
Warmer temps and longer days, call for a trip to your local neighborhood ice cream shop! Go get some this weekend! Check out our roundup!
Full Irish Breakfast at The Industry
The Industry is now serving up a traditional Irish Breakfast – complete with corned beef hash – 7 days a week!
Outdoor Dining in the Neighborhood
With these warmer temps this weekend, it’s a perfect excuse to enjoy some cocktails and food al fresco! Check out our roundup of outdoor patios that are open in the neighborhood.
Slow Flow on Saturday
$5 Mimosas and Bloody Marys
Lower Mills Tavern offers $5 mimosas and Bloody Marys during brunch on Saturday and Sundays 10am – 3pm. Comes in flavors like orange, honey, violet, vanilla chai, pomegranate, cranberry, apple cider! How awesome is that!
Let’s take a ride!
Blue Cross announced the launch of “Miles for Mental Health,” a month-long Bluebikes campaign to recognize Mental Health Awareness Month and celebrate National Bike Month. Enjoy free rides on Sundays in May – get the details here!
Take a Class at C2
Offering classes like barre, pilates reformer and athletic/jumpboard conditioning, C2 Body has opened a new studio on the Milton/Lower Mills line located at 1 Eliot Street. Shake up your workout routine and try one of these popular classes! You can learn more here!
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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.