Drink a Mai Tai 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!
Self Care Mini Retreat at The Point
Give yourself the gift of self-love and self-care and enjoy this mini-day retreat at The Point East Boston with Krysta-Lyn on Sunday, May 19th from 1pm-5pm. Get the details here!
Let it Fly – Revere Beach Kite Festival
On Sunday, May 19th, we will host our 8th Annual Kite Festival on Revere Beach. This is our way of kicking off beach season with fun for the whole family! Children will have the opportunity to build, decorate, and fly their kites. The event also features professional kite flyers, live music, and other family-friendly activities! This event brings in people of all ages to enjoy a beautiful Spring day on the beach and have family fun! We are excited to be back on the beach for the season and want you to join us.
Visit Downeast Cider Waterside Pop Up
Enjoy Downeast Cider by the ocean at their adorable pop up by the water on Marginal Street – just a stone’s throw away from the tap room featuring flavors like Red Slushi, Strawberry, Blackberry, Orange Creamsicle and Deep Spring! Check out our feature on Downeast Cider here!
Italian Apertivo Hour at Pazza on Porter
Pazza on Porter is celebrating patio season with an Italian Apertivo Hour on Sunday from 12pm-2pm. There will be special menu additions including arancini, fritto misto, flatbread plus specialty cocktails like Aperol Spritz and more!
Where the Figawi BBQ at Reel House
Reel House is hosting a Where the Figawi BBQ on Sunday on the patio at Reel House on Sunday, May 19th from 4pm-7pm. Plus there will be a raffle for a trip to Nantucket!
Take a Free Workout Class
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2024 Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. The series offers a wide range of classes, including Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Chair Yoga, HIIT, ZUMBA®, Family ZUMBA®, Kick It By Eliza®, Afrobeats Dance, Walking Group, Strength Training and Conditioning, and Salsa Dance. The program is tailored to the interests of residents and participants, including age-friendly classes for families, older adults, and those new to fitness classes. You can get all the details here!
Sports!
Bruins vs. Panthers on Friday at 7pm and Sunday TBD
The Red Sox face the Cardinals this weekend on Friday at 8:15pm, Saturday at 7:15pm and Sunday at 1:05pm.
Here are 7 Places to Watch in the Neighborhood!
Check back, as this list may be updated.
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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