Friday Night Ignite at Connected Boston with Alisa
Starting October 24th, Alisa will be taking over Friday Night Ignite every Friday at 5:30pm. This high-energy full-body workout blends strength, cardio, and endurance. You can reserve your spot here!
Castle Island Magical Castle
The Castle Island Magical Castle will take place on Saturday, October 25th, and Sunday, October 26th, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION! There will be storytelling, costumes are encouraged, and an adult must accompany children!
Bird Hike with Nature Man Mike at Franklin Park on Saturday
Calling all birdwatchers! Join the Franklin Park Coalition for a Bird Hike with Nature Man Mike on Saturday, October 25th, from 9am-12pm. Expect to walk about 4.5 miles. Meet at the tennis courts near Shattuck Picnic.
Get your windowboxes + stoop fall-ready
Looking for pumpkins, gourds, and mums for your home? Market Studio can get your window boxes and stoop ready for the season! Cedar Grove Gardens and Lambert‘s also have supplies for you to grab and go!
Enjoy your eggs with a side of Donna Summer on Sunday
Blend – the wildly popular restaurant on Dot. Ave – features an even more popular Disco Brunch every other Sunday from 11am-3pm. Enjoy your favorite disco music while you feast on brunch items like Cinna Rolls, Eggs Beni, Breakfast Burritos, Burgers, and more! The brunch cocktail menu includes hangover helpers like Espresso Martinis, Mimosas, Killer Bloody Marys, and Disco Juice made with coconut & spiced rum, cranberry, OJ, and pineapple juice, and grenadine served in a disco ball! Yes, please! Did we mention Espresso Martini Flights? Oh, Blend has those, too, with award-winning Nitro caramel espresso, Strawberry espresso, Espresso Old Fashion, and Tiramisu espresso! Plus, the coffee is by Reign Drink Lab – so you know it’s good!
So make your reservation today and wear your dancing shoes!
Billy Baker Soccer Field Dedication on Saturday at Moakley Park
Honor Billy Baker’s life and legacy through the official soccer field name dedication in his honor at Joe Moakley Park, Saunders Stadium on Saturday, October 25th from 10:30am-11:30am at Saunders Stadium, 1005 Columbia Road, South Boston, 02127 Note: Rain or shine. Get all the details here.
Weekend Fun at Yellow Door
Spend your weekend at Yellow Door featuring tacos, margaritas, weekend brunch (Saturday + Sunday) and $1 oysters on Sunday!
Sally’s Apizza is now open in Dorchester
Sally’s Apizza, the legendary New Haven pizza restaurant established in 1938, has officially opened its newest location at the South Bay Center in Dorchester (9 District Avenue, Boston, MA 02125)! Get all the details here.
Sunday Roast at McGonagle’s
Sunday Roast available every week at McGonagle’s. Choice of 1/2/3 courses. Turkey & Ham or Roast Beef. Reservations available on OpenTable.com.
Brunch on the Patio at 224
Enjoy some brunch on of the most adorable patios in the neighborhood at 224 Boston Street! Sip a mimosa and enjoy delicious brunch items from 10am-3pm. You can check out the menu here!
Treat Yourself to Donuts at Scobie’s
Scobie’s in Adams Village 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 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!
SPORTS!
Patriots vs. Browns –Sunday, October 26th at 1pm.
Bruins vs. Avalanche – Saturday, October 25th at 3pm
Bruins vs. Mammoth– Sunday, October 19th at 7pm
Celtics vs. Knicks – Friday, October 24th at 7:30pm
Celtics vs. Pistons – Sunday, October 26th at 3:30pm
If you’re watching the game this weekend, check out our list of 10 places to catch the action in Dot, or check out 12 of our favorites in South Boston!
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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.
