Free Kayaking on Friday
As part of Eastie Week, enjoy free kayaking on Friday, July 19th from 10:30 am – 4:30 pm at Constitution Beach.
Try the Best of the Best Winner
The Boston Globe just announced its Best of the Best List! Here are the winners from Eastie! Make a plan this weekend to check them out!
Boots ‘N Beats
A Day of Country and EDM will take place on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tall Ship, featuring Dee Rock, Zane Christopher, Liz Spencer, Marx, and Auxshan.
Alianza Park Series featuring a pop up beer garden in the neighborhood is here!
Roundhead Brewing Company and Fresh Food Generation recently announced the Alianza Park Series, a first-of-its-kind mobile beer garden and hospitality series coming to seven neighborhood parks across the City of Boston. Alianza Park Series combines a menu of small-batch brews from the Latino-owned Roundhead Brewing Company and farm-to-plate Caribbean American eats from Fresh Food Generation. Alianza (“Alliance”) speaks to the business partnership and invites attendees to travel and build community across Boston neighborhoods. Now in Eastie – July 17th – July 27th Lopresti Park 33 Sumner Street, Easton Boston
Celebrate National Hot Dog Day
If you were looking for an excuse to eat a hot dog, it was National Hot Dog day this week! A Quiet Few has the fully loaded Eastie Dog with hot mustard, jalapeno relish, cheese wiz, “everything” spice, and onion strings! They also offer a simple dog too!
Puppy Yoga
Enjoy Puppy Yoga on Saturday with Last Hope K9 and The Point for a 45-minute Vinyasa flow with adoptable puppies! There are two sessions: 12pm-12:45pm and 1:15pm-2pm. You can register here! 100% of ticket sales will be donated to Last Hope K9 to further their mission of saving dogs from high-kill Southern shelters. Register here!
Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival
The Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival is a renowned annual event that transforms the shores of Revere Beach into an awe-inspiring boardwalk and open-air festival all weekend. Celebrating its 20th year in 2024, this festival gathers world-class sand sculptors who showcase their incredible talents to hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Beyond the sand sculptures, the event features over 75 food vendors, food trucks, and exhibitors, live music, interactive activities, amusement rides, fireworks, and a vibrant atmosphere, creating a memorable experience for attendees of all ages. Get all the details here!
Enjoy a frozen drink at Eastie’s newest rooftop bar
Enjoy tropical drinks at Eastie’s newest rooftop destination, The Layover atop Cunard Tavern! Sip handcrafted cocktails amid lush greenery, vibrant ambiance, and panoramic views——the ultimate urban escape. Enjoy The Layover’s walk-up window bar offering craft beer, wine by the glass, specialty cocktails, and a rooftop dining menu! Get all the details here!
Summer in the City
Summer in the City is back at The Boston Harbor Hotel for the summer, from now till the end of August! Enjoy harbor views, food and drinks, and live music. Stop by Friday night, 6pm to 10pm! The Summer in the City music lineup boasts an electric mix, featuring Blues, Soul, Country, Rat Pack, Pop, R&B, and more. It is a perfect way to take in the views and have a great time! Make a reservation at Rowes Wharf Sea Grille here!
ZUMIX Summer Concert featuring Receita de Samba
On Sunday, July 21st from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm enjoy a FREE summer concert at Piers Park featuring local Brazilian artists “Receita de Samba!”
Sports!
Red Sox vs. Dodgers, Friday July 19th at 10pm, Saturday July 20th at 7pm, and Sunday July 21st at 7pm.
Here are 7 Places to Watch in the Neighborhood!
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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.
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