Pasta + Wine at Cunard Tavern
It’s the perfect time for a cozy pasta date night with our Cunard Tavern’s Cavatelli, made with brown butter, crispy sage, and kabocha squash. Pairs perfectly with a glass of red! Make a reservation today!
Pazza on Porter Brunch with Lyndsay Simon
Brunch, but better. Pazza on Porter just announced DJ Lyndsay Simon will be playing on Sunday, November 9th from 12pm-3pm. Make your reservation today!
Harboring Creativity:Exhibit and Sale at the ICA Watershed
The East Boston Artists Group (EBAG) proudly presents the third annual Harboring Creativity: Exhibit and Sale at the ICA Watershed on Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 11 AM to 4 PM, with a public reception on Saturday, November 8, from 4–6 PM. This free, family-friendly event marks the close of the ICA Watershed’s season and showcases the creativity of more than 40 local artists who live, work, and create in East Boston. Visitors will discover painting, photography, sculpture, jewelry, installation, and mixed media, all available for purchase. EBAG transforms the Watershed with rows of innovative display panels, creating a vibrant indoor art walk where neighbors and visitors can connect directly with artists.
Do Portugal Circus is in town!
Get ready, Eastie — the Do Portugal Circus is rolling back into town from November 7 through December 7, bringing a full month of high-flying acrobatics, dazzling artistry, and family-friendly fun! Expect breathtaking acts from the Portugal family themselves — including Carlos Portugal Jr. with his amazing juggling, Ivan Portugal on the Washington Trapeze, The Flying Portugals on the Flying Trapeze, and Eddy Portugal with gravity-defying hand balancing. Each performance is packed with color, energy, and heart — and best of all, it’s completely animal-free. Affordable and available daily — visit doportugalcircus.com for the full schedule.
Celebrate National Cappuccino Day at The Well Coffee House
Celebrate National Cappuccino Day on November 8 with a visit to The Well Coffee House in East Boston. Known for its expertly crafted cappuccinos and warm community atmosphere, The Well is the perfect spot to indulge in a frothy, perfectly balanced coffee treat. Whether you’re a cappuccino enthusiast or simply looking for a cozy place to unwind, The Well Coffee House offers a welcoming vibe and delicious brews to mark the occasion. Check out their menu here!
Breakfast at Mi Pueblito Orient Heights
Breakfast is the most important day of the week! Get yourself some breakfast this weekend at Mi Pueblito – try one of their delicious omelets!
Holiday Market at Snowport
The Holiday Market at Snowport is open for the Holiday Season! Stop by this weekend, Friday & Saturday, 11am to 9pm and Sunday, 11-8pm. Snowport has over 120+ local vendors, a tree market, food, drinks, and everything you could need for the holiday season. Grab all the info regarding the market here!
Explore the East Boston Greenway
Take a leisurely walk or bike ride along the East Boston Greenway, a scenic trail connecting various parks and offering views of the waterfront. This green corridor weaves through several vibrant community spaces, including Piers Park and Bremen Street Park, each with unique amenities like playgrounds, gardens, and art installations. Perfect for all ages, the Greenway also provides easy access to Constitution Beach for a relaxing stop by the water.
Go with the Flow at The Point East Boston Barre + Yoga
Take a Vinyasa flow class on Saturday at 10:30am at The Point East Boston Barre + Yoga! Move through a series of poses that are intentionally sequenced to realign the body, reset the nervous system, and settle the mind. You can register here!
Always Save Room for Dessert at Reel House
Enjoy a Reese’s Sundae at Reel House this weekend, featuring peanut butter, caramel, chocolate sauce, Reese’s Pieces, and ice cream!
Treat Yourself to Some Croissants
EBO + Co Grocery has fresh croissants on Saturday mornings! Treat yourself!
Brunch in the Neighborhood
From savory meals to sweet surprises (and much-needed hair of the dog), there’s something for everyone! Whether you’re in the mood for comfort food or a morning cocktail, East Boston’s brunch scene has you covered. Check out some of our favorite spots in East Boston for brunch!
SPORTS!
Patriots vs.Buccaneers –Sunday, November 9th at 1pm
Bruins vs. Maple Leafs – Saturday, November 8th at 7pm
Celtics vs. Magic – Friday, November 7th at 7pm
Celtics vs. Magic – Sunday, November 9th at 6pm
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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