Brunch Up Your Life At Harp + Bard
Men of Melanin Magic presents Brunch Up Your Life Halloween Drag Brunch on Saturday from 11am-3pm at Harp + Bard with music by Begbick. Get your tickets here!
Saturday Morning Run with Dorchester Running Club
Join the Dorchester Running Club at Garvey Park at 7am on Saturday for group run! Running in the fall is the BEST!
See the new baby giraffe at Franklin Park
The news of the new baby girl giraffe calf born at the Franklin Park Zoo excited us all! Well, you’ll be able to see her and her mom this week at the Zoo! Exhibit hours will be 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for calf and mom, Amari.
The Savin Hillbillies playing at Savin Hill Park
The Savin Hillbillies will be playing Sunday, October 24 between 1pm and 4pm at Savin Hill Park! Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy the show! Or bring your own instrument and join in the fun!
Sports!
The Red Sox play the Astros on Friday at 8:07pm and then Saturday (if necessary – which it will be because the Sox will come back) also at 8:07pm. The Bruins face off against the Sabres on Friday night at 7pm and then Sunday against the Sharks at 1pm. The Patriots take on the Jets on Sunday at 1pm. Here are 9 Places to Watch the Game in the Neighborhood!
The Big Italian via American Provisions
Speaking of sports…nothing goes better than watching sports at home while enjoying a big Italian sandwich from American Provisions! Call 617-514-4599 to place your order!
Play Roc-K-eno at The Industry
On Saturday nights from 8pm-12am take part in Roc-K-eno at The Industry with DJ Jim – numbers on the Keno card are replaced with your favorite songs! Enjoy some cocktails and snacks while you play along! You can get the details here!
Triple Decker Candle Co Pop Up at Ashmont Grill
Stop by the Ashmont Grill on Saturday from 2pm-4pm for a special pop up shop featuring Triple Decker Candle Co. While you’re there, you might as well treat yourself to some train wreck fries, right?
$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 pineapple, pink guava, honey rose, blueberry, cherry, raspberry and cranberry! How awesome is that?
Shred it! Forget it!
Mass Bay Credit Union is hosting their wildly popular shredding event! Members and residents who live in the community are invited to bring any documents that contain sensitive information and have them shredded safely and for free! There is a five-box maximum. This event will take place on Saturday, October 23, 2021, from 9:00AM-11:30AM at Mass Bay Credit Union 147 West 4th Street.
Vote Early
The Municipal Election in the City of Boston takes place on Nov. 2 but you can vote early! The early voting period takes place Saturday, October 23, through Friday, October 29. During that time, voters registered in Boston will be able to cast their ballots in person before the Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 2. Here’s where you can vote early! You’ll be voting for Mayor of Boston, City Councilor-At-Large and District Councilor.
Halloween Decorating Kits via Top Shelf Cookies
Get into the Halloween spirt with a cookie decorating kit from Top Shelf Cookies! They are available through October 31st. You’re encouraged to preorder and pick up! Limited amounts will be sold in shop! You can preorder here!
Fall-O-Ween
The Boston Parks Department is hosting a special Fall-O-Ween Children’s Festival on Friday, October 22nd from 5pm-8pm at 38 Beacon Street in Beacon Hill. Test your skills and courage to find your way out of the Haunted Fun House Maze, hop on the train hosted and make your way over to our glow in the dark play space for some nighttime fun featuring LED illuminated swings, seesaws, and cornhole. Learn how to build spooky creatures with Lego Master Model Builder, Sean. Enjoy exciting acts from the Boston Circus Guild with performances by an aerial artist and stilt walker between 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. This FREE, family-friendly event will also include lots of spooky activities and giveaways for all ages. Don’t forget your costume!
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.
