Weekend Picks, August 7, 2026

Weekend Picks, August 7, 2026

Need weekend plans!?! Check out our Weekend Picks!  P.S. There is a Heat Advisory in the City of Boston – make sure to stay safe.

Dine Out Boston is Back

Dine Out Boston® returns for the summer starting August 1st through the 15th! Presented by Meet Boston, along with the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism and Toast, this two-week event features nearly 200 restaurants. It’s the perfect time to grab a deal and try a new spot! For South Boston and Seaport, there are 19 restaurants to try, including LincolnPig Beach (PKL), Lulu Green, Bar Volpe and The Block at Woods Hill; you can check out the roundup here! 

Check out all the info and the full list of participants here.

National Pickleball Day at PKL

This Saturday, August 8th, is National Pickleball Day! Not only is it National Pickleball Day, PKL is turning 4 years old! They are celebrating with a major deal—courts for just $4! You heard that right. Bookings open this Saturday at noon, so get the squad together and grab a spot here!

Retro Game Night at Castle Island Brewery

Dust off your old school game skills and head over to Castle Island Brewery for Retro Game Night on Friday and Saturday from 6 to 9pm. It doesn’t matter if you’re a Mario Kart expert, a Street Fighter pro, or an Atari master—there is a game for every skill level! Grab a beer, bar pizza, and play some games! Get all the details here!

MyStryde x Backyard by Foley’s

Take a trip to Backyard by Foley’s, an outdoor bar and venue in Dennis. MyStryde is taking over for a 50 minute HIIT class with three stations. It will be on Saturday,August 8th at 8:30am. Sign up here! Enjoy a day trip to Cape Cod and a well deserved Mudslide. 

Carson Beach Community Kickback

Save the Harbor, Save the Bay, Boston Harbor Now, and DCR will be hosting an afternoon of fun at Carson Beach! The Party is being held Friday, August 7th from 4pm to 6:30pm. The event will feature a live DJ set by StiggityStackz, breakdancers, beach games, the Climate Cart from Stone Living Lab, and delicious bites from Chilicates Burritos and Boba Tea JM, and more! And guess what it is FREE, for all! Get all the details here!

Free Yoga at the Summer Street Steps

On Fridays at 12 pm, enjoy a lunchtime stretch at the Summer Street Steps led by instructor Therlande Louissaint

Aperol® Day Club x Hillary Duff Tour Pop-up Party at Rooftop at the Envoy

Head over to the Rooftop at The Envoy this Friday, August 7th from 6 to 8pm for an epic pre-show celebration! The rooftop is being transformed into the Aperol® Day Club in honor of pop icon Hilary Duff performing at the Xfinity Center on Saturday. Enjoy Italian aperitivo vibes overlooking the harbor while sipping on Aperol Spritzes from their signature cart. There will be plenty of photo ops with glittery backdrops, a curated playlist to set the mood, and opportunities to score exclusive tour swag like jerseys and phone cases! It’s the ultimate way to start your weekend and hang with fellow fans. 

Style Exchange at Harpoon Brewery

Calling all fashion lovers! Style Exchange will be hosting a thrift market at Harpoon Brewery on Sunday, August 9th from 12 to 3pm. It’s a neighborhood-style thrift pop-up where you can consign your own clothes or simply come browse racks and shop your neighbor’s closet. Grab a beer and browse some awesome clothes! Interested in being a vendor? Sign up here!

Write a postcard at Mother’s East

Have you checked out Mother’s East yet!?! Stop by this weekend and grab a delicious cocktail and lunch or dinner. And while you are there, write a postcard to a loved one or friend! Mother’s East will stamp and mail them for you! Nothing is better than getting some good old-fashioned fun mail! 

Rise & Grind Brunch at Lincoln

Brunch just got even better at Lincoln…which is hard to do!! They are offering an awesome brunch deal! For $25 per person, complimentary coffee and a choice of a mimosa, OJ, Bloody Mary, or Lincoln Lager, freshly basked blueberry bread, and your choice of any brunch entree, salads, pizza, sandwiches (Lobster Rolls available for $10). The deal is Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 11am. Make a reservation here!

10 AM Run Club + 11 AM Power Yoga at the Lawn on D

Looking for a fun way to kick off your Saturday? Join BRB Health Club every Saturday this summer at The Grove at Lawn on D for a morning of fitness and community. Choose from an all-levels Run Club at 10 a.m., a Power Yoga class with a live DJ at 11 a.m., or do both! Stick around afterward for food and drinks, shopping with Beyond Yoga, and a chance to connect with Boston’s fitness community. Everyone is welcome!  Sign up here for this free event!

Sunset Sip Club by Love Child x Cisco Brewers Seaport

Looking for a relaxing way to wrap up the weekend? Cisco Brewers Seaport x Love Child are hosting a golden-hour floral arranging class that combines seasonal blooms, a complimentary glass of wine, and plenty of summer vibes. It takes place on Sunday, August 9th at 5pm, after class, attendees are welcome to stick around, enjoy the reserved space, and put the finishing touches on their arrangements until 8 p.m. Get your tickets here!

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 – DJ Sets starting at 10pm on Friday and Saturday. Rotating live bands 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!

Park City– Live music every night! Follow them for weekly lineup updates!

The Grove at Lawn on D– From DJ sets to live bands to line dancing! The Grove has a wide variety of entertainment throughout the week! Check out their schedule here!

Cisco Seaport-features a rotating lineup every weekend. Follow them for their schedule.

Cisco Brewing Fenway – Check out the latest live music happening at Cisco Brewing Fenway here. 

SPORTS!

Red Sox vs. Athletics – Friday, August 7th at 7:10pm, Saturday, August 8th at 4:10pm and Sunday, August 9th at 1:35pm.

 

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