Weekend Picks – September 24th

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2.1 min readBy Carina WekselPublished On: September 24th, 2026Categories: See and Do0 Comments

Register to Vote

The General Election in Boston is on Tuesday, November 3rd. The last day to register to vote is October 24th. You can do it right here!

Stay Safe in the Storm

Close all your windows, charge your devices, take down outdoor decorations (or anything that can blow away), stock up on food, don’t drive, and stay inside! If you see downed power lines or trees, report to 311. A Nor’easter is heading our way!

Disco for a Good Cause

Get ready to hit the dance floor! The East Boston Italian Heritage Parade Event Committee is hosting a fundraiser on Friday, September 25 from 7pm–11pm at the Beachmont VFW. Enjoy disco tunes from DJ Jimbo LaGrassa, food, drinks, raffles, and plenty of dancing, all while supporting the Italian Heritage Parade. Tickets are $25 per person and you can learn more at ebparade.org.

Indulge in pancakes at Angela’s Cafe Eagle Hill for National Pancake Day

Celebrate National Pancake Day at Angela’s Café! Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious homemade dishes, Angela’s Café is the perfect spot to indulge in a stack of its flavorful pancakes. Don’t miss out on this tasty way to mark the occasion!

Visit Santarpio’s

An East Boston institution since 1903, famous for thin crust pizza and charcoal-grilled lamb skewers and sausage. 111 Chelsea St, East Boston.

Last Call for Cunard Tavern

After nearly a decade in East Boston, Cunard Tavern is getting ready to say goodbye. The beloved neighborhood spot announced on social media that its final service will be Sunday, September 27. Stop by and wish them well.

Join a Volo League

Whether you’re looking to join a full-time league or just drop into a game, Volo is what you need! They also have a ton of special events coming this October!

Stop by EBO & Co.

Head over to EBO & Co. Grocery (110 Meridian St.), and give them some love before they close!

L.L. Bean x Dunkin’ National Coffee Day

This Sunday (9/27) at 10AM at the L.L. Bean in Seaport, get some free donuts and coffee and check out the new L.L. Bean x Dunkin’ limited edition collection!

SPORTS!

Red Sox vs. Cubs – Friday, September 25th at 7:10pm, Saturday, September 26th at 7:15pm, and Sunday, September 27th at 3:05pm.

Patriots vs. Jaguars – Sunday, September 27th at 1pm.

Here are 7 Places to Watch in the Neighborhood!

Check back as this list may be updated!

Have a fun weekend! Thank you to our Caught in Eastie readers and Neighborhood Partners for supporting our local journalism efforts!

Carina Weksel

Hi! I’m Carina! I’m a junior at Northeastern University doing my Co-op at Caught in Southie; I’m very excited to be here! My favorite Boston spots are Chez Vous Roller Rink and Show Malatang- you can find me there most weekends! I love hanging out with my friends, reading, pickles, hockey, roller blading, and anything to do with music. Reach me at [email protected] to talk Boston!