Have a great weekend, Ctown!

Don’t miss Sail Boston!

The Tall Ships are returning to Boston Harbor starting this Saturday, July 11th, through July 16th, bringing six days of maritime magic to the waterfront. From the spectacular Parade of Sail and free ship tours to fireworks, waterfront festivities, and plenty of opportunities to explore Boston, Sail Boston 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest events of the summer.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime Tall Ships fan, we’ve put together everything you need to know—from where to watch and what to do to where to eat and drink while you’re here. Check out our Guide to Sail Boston for making the most of this epic experience!

Parade of Sail Pop-up

The Tall Ships are in town, and the Seaport is one of the spots where it is all happening! There will be a Pop-Up happening on Seaport Common on Saturday, July 11th, from 9am to 4pm. There will be games and experiences from businesses such as Ballers, F1 Arcade, and Kings. Restaurants will also be popping up with delicious dishes. Check out the full list here!

Sail Boston Fireworks

Fireworks will illuminate Boston Harbor and the Tall Ships on Saturday, July 11th at 9:15pm. The fireworks will launch from a barge located off of Boston’s Fan Pier.  They’ll happen again on Wednesday, July 15th at 9:15pm too!

See the ships from Pier 6

Located right on the Charlestown Navy Yard waterfront, this neighborhood favorite offers some of the best harbor views around. It’s the perfect spot to watch the ships sail by while enjoying seafood, cocktails, and outdoor dining.  Check out the Pier 6 menu here. 

Move & Meditate at Fenway Park with Noah Kahan’s Busyhead Project and The Handle Bar

Noah Kahan’s Busyhead Project & The Handle Bar are teaming up again to bring you MOVE & MEDITATE, this time at Fenway Park! A morning dedicated to movement, mindfulness, and mental health, with proceeds benefitting @thebusyheadproject, @redsoxfoundation , & Changeup the Conversation. The 8am class currently has a waitlist, but the 6:30am class is still available!

📅 Friday, July 10
⏰ Class Times: 6:30 AM + 8:00 AM
📍 Sam Deck at Fenway Park | Entrance: Gate B
🧘‍♀️ The Handle Bar | 60-minute class 
15 min FLOW
30 min SCULPT
15 min meditation + sound bath. Led by Tobey, Caroline & Sophia L.

💌 Self Love Village | Open 6:00–9:30 AM
Featuring cold plunge, assisted stretch, red light treatment, Normatec compression, bracelet making station, on- site facials, & more feel-good activations.
🎟️ Tickets: $39
100% of proceeds support mental health initiatives
🧘‍♀️ BYOM: Bring Your Own Mat

HOW TO BOOK:
1️⃣Purchase your ticket for Move & Meditate
2️⃣Book your spot in class via our Kenmore studio schedule

The Kennedy Center will host SkateFit on Friday

Roll into the weekend with SkateFit Charlestown! This Friday, July 10th from 5:00–7:00 PM, The Kennedy Center is transforming Harvard Kent Playground into an outdoor roller-skating party! Pre-Registration is required before the event, so be sure to sign up in advance. Don’t miss this chance to skate, dance, and make summer memories with your neighbors!

✨ All ages are welcome.
🎵 Music, skating, and community fun.
🛼 Bring your own skates or borrow a pair on-site.

MYSTRYDE is headed to the Cape and Park City this weekend!

They are hosting a 50 min station HIIT workout at the new Backyard by Foley’s outdoor bar this Saturday, July 11th. Can’t make it? Save the dates below…they’ll be back in August too on Saturday, August 8th and Saturday, August 22nd. Sign up by purchasing a $15 Cape Credit, and booking a spot in the class on the schedule!

They are also back at Park City this weekend! It’s another a 50 min station HIIT workout, lead at 3 instructors. Sign up by purchasing a $25 Park City Credit, and booking a spot in the class on the schedule! Members get $5 off.

FREE Class Fridays at Flight House Fitness

(Yes, they changed it back to Friday, instead of Saturday, so you can get your fitness in before the weekend!!). If you’ve been curious about the classes everyone keeps talking about at Flight House Fitness, this is your chance to see what they’re all about. HYBRID combines strength and conditioning in a high-energy group training experience. LIFT is their progressive strength training class designed to help you get stronger, move better, and build confidence.

From the first class at 5am to the final class at 5:30pm, every session is FREE to both members and non-members on Fridays, all summer long. Bring a friend, try something new, and experience the coaching, energy, and community that have already made Flight House one of the most talked-about fitness experiences in Boston.

Sign up on their website or in the Flight House app. Free Class Friday applies to HYBRID and LIFT classes only and does not include Studio classes.

You have to check out an Urban Wild World Cup watch party!

Get ready to experience every match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Boston’s ultimate watch party destination, Urban Wild!! Check out this photo of watching outside on a beautiful night!

🌟 Watch every game indoors or outdoors on massive screens
🎶 Live DJs, bands, and entertainment throughout the tournament
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly atmosphere for fans of all ages
🎳 Bowling, lawn games, and interactive activities
🍔 Delicious food, cold drinks, and special game-day menus
🏆 Giveaways, contests, and surprises all tournament long
🤝 Featuring collaborations with Boston’s top collectives, promoters, and communities

Bring your jersey, bring your friends, bring your family, and celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event together. And don’t forget, you get 3 hours of free parking!!

SPORTS!

Red Sox vs. Mets – Friday, July 10th at 7:15pm, Saturday, July 11th at 4:10pm and Sunday, July 12th at 1:40pm.

World Cup Matches – check out the schedule here.

Here are 9 places to watch the game in the neighborhood!

FIFA World Cup Fever

The FIFA World Cup is coming to Boston (well…Foxboro), and whether you’re lucky enough to have tickets to a match or plan on watching here in the neighborhood, we’ve got you covered. From where to watch the games and can’t-miss fan festivals to special events, watch parties, transportation updates, and street closures, this guide has everything you need to make the most of one of the biggest sporting events in the world. Get all the details here.

Check back as this list may be updated. Thank you to our Caught in Charlestown readers and Neighborhood Partners for supporting our local journalism efforts!