Weekend Picks – February 20th

Weekend Picks – February 20th

Need weekend plans!?! Check out our weekend picks!

Alpine House by Publico

Publico is bringing you the Après-ski vibes without leaving Southie or hitting the slopes! The back bar is transformed into a cozy lodge! There are delicious specials including a cheese fondue! And more importantly, there are shot skis! Make your reservation here!

Little Free Libraries: Black History Month

In celebration of Black History Month, The Seaport’s Little Free Libraries will be filled with books honoring Black voices. The two libraries are located on Seaport Common and Harbor Way near the rocks. Stop by to grab a book or leave one. 

Ballers Hockey Open Play

Ballers is a sports lover’s paradise, and they now have a rink for the winter season. Ballers is having Open Play Hockey on Saturdays from 1 to 3pm, 4 to 6pm, and 7 to 9pm. It is a 6 on 6 pick-up game format. Sticks, skates, and pucks are available. Go solo or bring a group. Get all the details and sign up here! Stick around after and enjoy a drink around the fire pits!

Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny Brunch at Citrus & Salt

Citrus & Salt is celebrating two music icons with an amazing Drag Brunch! The show will happen on Saturday, February 21st with two seatings at 11:30am and 2pm. There will be themed cocktails, tacos, music, and fabulous drag queens. Come dressed to support either icon or both! It is a fun way to spend your Saturday. Get all the info and tickets here!

Red Bull Heavy Metal Finals at City Hall Plaza

Red Bull Heavy Metal returns to Boston City Hall Plaza on Saturday, February 21 from 2 to 6pm. The world’s top street snowboarders will be back to the heart of downtown. Following a packed Pittsburgh qualifier that drew 5,000 fans, winners Liam Johnson (Savage, MN) and Emmaus Rich (Brooklyn, NY) have advanced to Boston, where they’ll join a stacked finals field including Zeb Powell, Benny Milam, Telma Särkipaju, and more. Don’t miss this epic event! Get all the details here!

Raise your glass – It’s National Margarita Day

National Margarita Day is Saturday, and what better way to celebrate than by indulging in the refreshing flavors of this iconic cocktail? We’ve rounded up the best restaurants in the neighborhood serving up margaritas to mark this spirited occasion.

Book Fair & Brunch at The Playwright

Calling all book lovers! The Playwright will be having a book fair to kick off their book club! It will be held on Sunday, February 22nd at 10am. Local bookstores will be there so you can discover a new book. It’s giving the nostalgia of a Scholastic Book Fair. Sip, shop, and enjoy delicious food! Be there to vote on the first book of The Playwright Book Club! 

Watch Six Nations Rugby at the Shamrock and Roza Lyons

Watch Six Nations Rugby matches at Shamrock Pub through March 15th.  Regular menu will be served.  Check out the schedule here.

Bottomless Dumplings at Mei Mei

What better way to celebrate Lunar New Year & Mei Mei’s Factory #3 Birthday than with BOTTOMLESS DUMPLINGS! This all-you-can-eat dumpling buffet with all of Mei Mei’s signature dumplings takes place on Sunday, February 22nd from 12-5pm. This event will feature special Lunar New Year prizes, games, and cocktails (for purchase).  You can purchase your tickets here!

These little pockets of deliciousness not only satisfy your tastebuds but also symbolize ancient Chinese money and are thought to bring fortune in the New Year.

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!

Celtics vs. Lakers – Sunday, February 22nd at 6:30pm

Red Sox Spring Training – Saturday, February 21st at 1:05pm and Sunday, February 22nd at 1:05pm.

Olympics – check out the schedule here.

Here are 12 Places to Watch the Game in South Boston!

Check back as this list may be updated! 

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