Happy parade weekend!!!

Bunker Hill Day Parade and more!!

It’s officially Bunker Hill Day Week, and it’s time to show your Charlestown pride, get involved in the community, and celebrate the abundant history in this neighborhood.

SATURDAY

10:00–11:00 AM at the Training Field
Edna Kelly’s Annual Doll Carriage Parade

11:00 AM at the Training Field
Flag Burning Ceremony

12:00–3:00 PM at the Training Field
Bunker Hill Associates Block Party with local venders, games, food, face painting, and more!

5:00–7:00 PM at the Bunker Hill Monument
“Night Before Concert” with live music by Jinty McGrath
Sponsored by the Bunker Hill parade committee

3:00 PM throughout Charlestown
Bunker Hill Bar Crawl

How It Works

1. Pick Up Your Punch Card: Grab a punch card at any participating location.

2. Crawl Your Way: Visit the bars in any order and at your own pace.

3. Get 5 Punches: Have your card punched at 5 different locations.

4. Turn It In: Drop off your completed card at any participating location before the end of the crawl.

Participating Locations

• Pier 6
• The Anchor
• Urban Wild
• Monument
• Warren Tavern
• Sullivan’s
• Blackmoor
• Tavern at the End of the World
• Brewer’s Fork

Grand Prize

Visit 5 or more locations to be entered to win a:

$50 Gift Card from every participating location

Wear your Red, White & Blue
Show your Charlestown pride!

Go at your own pace.
Support local. Have fun.

Sunday, June 14 — PARADE DAY!

8:00 AM at the Training Field
Bunker Hill Day Parade Breakfast

10:30 AM at the Boys & Girls Club
Battle of Bunker Hill Road Race: The 57th annual Battle of Bunker Hill Road Race by the Boys and Girl’s Club of Charlestown will be held on Sunday, June 14th at 10:30am. Run the historic and beautiful streets of Charlestown for a great cause. Limited spaces are open and the race will sell out soon. Sign up now!

12:30 PM starts at the corner of Bunker Hill Street and Chelsea Street 
Parade Day is here! Check out the map to plan where you want to post up to view it!!

LEARN: Charlestown History Lesson – The Battle of Bunker Hill

IMPORTANT: BPD Traffic Advisory for Bunker Hill Parade on Sunday – Road Closures and more.

Pup-Cream Social with Crate Escape

On Friday, June 12th from 5:00–6:30 PM, the party moves to the lawn behind Harborview at the Navy Yard (250 1st Ave, Charlestown) for a Pup-Cream Social. Ice cream for humans is provided by MGH Police & Security, beverages by Harborview at the Navy Yard, and — naturally — dog ice cream by Crate Escape.

FIFA World Cup Watch Parties at Urban Wild

Get ready to experience every match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Boston’s ultimate watch party destination, Urban Wild!!

USA vs PARAGUAY on Friday, June 12th

Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Gametime: 9:00 PM

🌟 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.

Monument Fitness Cannonball Relay 7k

Saturday, June 13th at The Anchor
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Don’t miss this epic 7k relay with Monument Fitness. Free to register!

You and your partner have 30 minutes to rack up as many cannonball points as possible on the 800m course starting and finishing at The Anchor. Free to enter, open to all fitness levels, and backed by $500 in cash and prizes.

30–50% off IVs all weekend at Vivolo Wellness Club

Plan Ahead and Hydrate with IV Therapy at Vivolo Wellness Club this weekend – all IVs are 30-50% off!

Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

FREE Class Friday at Flight House Fitness

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 Friday, June 12. 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.

FIFA World Cup 2026 in Boston: Here’s your guide to all the action

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 ready, Boston—it’s about to get nuts!

Cisco Brewers Seaport Pride Party

Pride is taking over Cisco Seaport on Sunday, June 14th from 12 to 7pm. It is a full day of celebrations with live music and performances by Haus Of Monsters – Lady Gaga Tribute Band + a high-energy drag show hosted by Boston-area drag queen, Sticki Honey. The drag show starts at 5pm. RSVP here! And book a Beach Shack for the ultimate experience here!

Fan Zone at the Grove at the Lawn on D

Get ready, soccer fans! The Grove at Lawn on D in Southie will transform into Boston Fan Zone this summer, creating a destination for fans to gather, watch matches, and celebrate all things soccer during the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The Fan Zone will feature watch parties on one of the largest outdoor screens in Greater Boston, along with food, drinks, live entertainment, interactive games, giveaways, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re heading to a match, watching from Boston, or just looking to soak up the excitement, this will be one of the city’s go-to spots for World Cup festivities.

The Fan Zone is part of a citywide celebration surrounding the FIFA World Cup, which will bring seven matches to the Boston region this summer. Boston is also hosting an official FIFA Fan Festival at City Hall Plaza, creating multiple opportunities for fans to come together and cheer on their favorite teams. With a brand-new look, a giant LED screen, and a packed lineup of events, The Grove is shaping up to be one of the hottest spots in the Seaport this summer. For more information on each event, including gate times and other special information, check out the Event Calendar.

$1 Duxbury Oysters at Tradesman

Join Tradesman Charlestown every Saturday & Sunday from 11AM–3PM for the freshest deal in town — $1 Duxbury Oysters! Pair your oysters with their signature Oyster Shooters or sip on one of the craft cocktails for the ultimate weekend vibe.

Whether you’re starting brunch, keeping it casual, or gathering with friends, this is the perfect way to spend your afternoon. No reservations required — just go hungry and get ready to Buck a Shuck!

Sun, cold drinks, and harbor views at Pier 6

Boston Eater came out with a list of the Best Views in Boston, and Pier 6 was included! This weekend, enjoy cold drinks and delicious food on the sunny patio or inside the restaurant, all with views of the water and city.

SPORTS!

Red Sox vs. Rangers – Friday, June 12th at 7:10pm, Saturday, May 13th at 4:10pm and Sunday, June 14th at 7:20pm.

World Cup Matches – check out the schedule here.

NBA Championship – Knicks vs. Spurs – Saturday at 8:30 pm

NHL Stanley Cup Championship – Knights vs. Hurricanes Sunday at 8pm

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

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!