Need weekend plans? Check these out! It’s Valentine’s Weekend – make sure to check out our guide here!
Galentine’s Day: Slightly Unhinged Version at Publico
Galentine’s Day will be celebrated at Publico in the best way possible, slightly unhinged! So grab your friends for a fun night out on Friday, February 13th at 7:30pm. There will be pop-up vendors, a manifestation station, and a DJ at 9pm. Tickets include entry, a welcome drink, passed apps, access to all the activities! Get your tickets here!
Flowers and Coffee at Petula’s
Order flowers and coffee for your valentine at Petula’s. You get your choice of their delicious coffee and a small bouquet of flowers for pick up on Saturday! Order yours today!
Galentine’s Sculpt & Snack with Fresh Boston and Studio 78
Studio 78 and Fresh Boston are teaming up for the ultimate Galentine’s Day activity. Bring your friends to a sculpt class at Studio 78 followed by snacks, apps, sandwiches, and dessert at Fresh Boston. The event is on Friday, February 13th at 4:30pm. Get all the details and sign up here!
Buttercream Boston x Cannonball Cafe Pop-up
Buttercream Boston will be popping up at Cannonball Cafe with their delicious cakes for Valentine’s Day! The pop up will be held Saturday, February 14th at 9am. The flavors include Cherry Bomb Cheesecake, Chocolate Tiramisu, White Chocolate Strawberry, Salted Caramel Cookie, and a 4 inch mini heart cake. There will also be a limited edition Cherry Bomb Cheesecake Latte. Don’t miss out! Pre-sale will be held on February 4th and there will be slices available for first come first serve.
Need Last Minute Valentine’s Flowers?
Love Child will be open this weekend for grab-and-go bouquets!
2/13: 1-6PM
2/14: 9AM-6PM
2/15: 9AM-2PM
Community Opera Public Workshop with Poet Tracy K. Smith at the South Boston Public Library
Want to help create a new opera—by Boston, for Boston? Join Tracy K. Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and 22nd Poet Laureate of the United States, for a community workshop and listening session that invites your voice into the making of a brand-new opera. Together, we’ll explore poetry and storytelling as tools for connection, reflection, and collective imagination. Participants will hear poems by Tracy and other contemporary poets, and will be invited to respond—by speaking, writing, or simply sharing what resonates. February 14 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | South Boston You can learn more here!
Celebrate Galentine’s Day and Valentine’s Day with Vintage Cake Decorating at The Block at Woods Hill
Executive Pastry Chef Kasey Geremia of Woods Hill Pier 4 and The Block at Woods Hill is offering a vintage cake decorating class. On Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February 14 Executive Pastry Chef Kasey Geremia will teach guests how to frost, stack, pipe, and finish a vintage-style cake. Each guest will leave with a 6-inch chocolate cake decorated during the class with vanilla bean buttercream. Each guest will receive guided decorating instruction as well as recipes to bring home. Learn the art and techniques that can transform cakes into memorable centerpieces of delicious decadence.
Guests will enjoy light refreshments and a curated spread including charcuterie from Woods Hill Farm, and award-winning raw milk cheeses. A cash bar will also be available for wine, cocktails and mocktails.
Tickets are $125/person and can be purchased online. Space is limited to 12 guests.
February 13 ticket link – https://www.woodshilltable.com/classes/kasey-galentine26
February 14 ticket link – https://www.woodshilltable.com/classes/kasey-valentine26
Plus One at SWTHZ
Winter self-care just got a little easier — and more social — at SWTHZ. The wellness studio has launched a new “Plus One” booking option in the SweatHouz app, making it simple to book recovery sessions with a friend. The new feature encourages shared self-care during the colder months, when many people experience the winter blues. You can get all the details here!
Brunch at SiCara
Weekend brunch is now served at Southie’s newest restaurant and lounge – Si Cara! Make sure reservation here!
Singles Club Brunch Party at Fresh Boston
Just because you are single, doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate Valentine’s Day! Fresh is hosting a brunch to celebrate being single on Saturday, February 14th! They even have a complimentary surprise if you are single! DJ LayZ Boy will be starting at 1:30pm. Enjoy a delicious brunch, no strings attached! Make your reservations here!
Free Admission to the ICA on President’s Day
Spend President’s Day at the ICA with free admission! You can get your free tickets online! Available on February 15th at 10am! Get the details here!
Galentine’s Brunch at The Broadway
A brunch for the girls 💗 Good music featuring a playlist of girl anthems, great cocktails, and plenty of photo moments. Join The Broadway for Galentine’s Brunch on Saturday from 10AM–3PM. Make your reservations here!
Valentine’s Day Pet Party at Harry & Lou
Don’t forget about your four-legged friends this Valentine’s Day! Harry & Lou are teaming up with Barkin Bru Co for the ultimate party on Saturday, February 14th from 1 to 4pm. Barkin Bru Co will be making delicious dog treats. There will also be a photo booth, bandanas, and lots of tail wagging! Stop by!
Lovebirds at Shy Bird
SUNDAY 2/15 AT SHY BIRD SOUTH BOSTON WITH REBEL REBEL! lovebirds is a post-valentine’s party for lovers, lonely hearts, platonic romantics + everyone who worked through valentine’s day weekend and needs to catch their breath. rebel rebel is coming to shy bird south boston to pour pink wine and party with us! we’ll have a by-the-glass list with everything from pink champagne to cerasuolo and chicken tenders plus our whole dinner menu. come for a drink and a dance. @patchwork.mix will be spinning records and we all might fall in love. Get your tickets here!
Pasta Making Class at Bottega: That’s Amore Edition
Enjoy an unforgettable evening at BOTTEGA Supper Club, where Italian tradition, flavor, and community come together around the table.
This intimate, hands-on pasta-making experience will be led by Salvatore, owner and creator of Seligo, the artisanal Sicilian brand behind the premium pasta and olive oil we proudly collaborate with and sell at our Mercatino. You’ll roll, shape, and cook fresh handmade pasta. You’ll learn to make Cavatelli and Busiate, two traditional shapes perfect for capturing our house-made sauces — Fedora and Alfredo — all freshly prepared in our kitchen and 100% gluten-free. Enjoy antipasti, wine and share laughter and stories as we cook and dine together — the true Italian way while celebrating Amore ( Love).
At the end of the night, you’ll sit down to enjoy the meal you created, and take home any extra pasta you make (plus the option to purchase your favorite sauces by the pound!). There are two nights for this event. You can learn more here!
Broadway Golf Valentine’s Day
Does your Valentine love golf!?! Broadway Golf is the perfect place for a fun date. Book a private swing bay for an ultimate date night! Book a tee time here!
Drink Specials at Loco
Loco is having awesome drink specials all weekend long to make you feel extra special. The specials include…
❤️🩹TRAUMA BOND – ketel one grapefruit, lemon, hibiscus, pear
➡️SWIPE RIGHT – Ketel One vodka, Bailey’s chocolate, cold brew, red velvet syrup
💌SOFT LAUNCH – Don Julio blanco, lime, agave, strawberry, italicus
Live Music Round Up
The Playwright – features DJ sets on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 9pm followed by Country Sundays with live bands starting at 6pm. Check out the schedule here!
Hunter’s – Friday 5-8pm, Saturday 1-4pm, and Sunday 3-6pm and 9pm-12am. Follow Hunter’s on Instagram for their schedule!
Capo – In addition to Sinatra Sunday with Rich Dimare and the Ron Poster Trio on Sundays at 5pm, there are live bands and DJ sets on Fridays and Saturdays. Follow Capo on Instagram for the schedule!
Lincoln – Legends of Summer on Sundays at 6pm.
Grace by Nia – features live music all weekend long! You can check out the schedule here.
Loco –performers and DJ in the main space and the lounge on the weekend! Look on their Instagram story for lineup!
SPORTS!
Local Sports have the weekend off…I guess tune into the Olympics!
Here are 12 Places to Watch the Game in South Boston!