Need weekend plans? We’ve got you covered!

Warm up at Asana

Not only does Asana have heated studios for their yoga and barre classes, but they also have a sauna you can book sessions for. This weekend, they have a few special opportunities to warm up:

• Restore & Receive at 6pm on Friday. Unwind into the weekend with Restore & Receive – an evening of gentle somatic flow, cozy restorative poses, and Reiki magic to help you relax, release, and reset. Book an evening of rest, renewal, and energetic clearing.
• Open Studio Hours from 11am-2pm on Saturday. Reserve your spot to enjoy the studio space in whatever way you would like – some gentle stretching/yoga, an impromptu barre class of your own, savasana for 3 hours? Anything to beat this cold!!
• Barre + Pelvic Floor Core session at 9am on Saturday. Join Asana’s Jessica Diaz and Karly Treacy for this special class. Book now!

Read with therapy dogs Penny and Rosie

This Saturday, January 24th from 10-11am, you can read with two of Charlestown’s beloved therapy dogs, Penny and Rosie, at Charlestown BPL! No registration required. Thank you Pets & People Foundation!

Send the kids to Kids Night Out at the Y

The New Year Celebration continues at the Charlestown YMCA! Give yourself a break and the kiddos an afternoon they will love. On Sunday, January 25th from 3:30-5:30pm you can drop the kids off to enjoy a bouncy house, games, dance party, balloons, snacks and water. Register for Kids Night Out today before space runs out, by emailing [email protected]

Enjoy a cozy winter dinner at Monument

We’re in for a cold weekend ahead. Head to Monument for warm rustic vibes and comfort food like truffle mac and cheese, lasagna bolognese rotolo, wood fired pizzas, flat iron steak, and so much more. Make your reservation now!

Head to Hood Park for Urban Wild’s AFC Championship Watch Party

Urban Wild is having a watch party for the AFC Championship on Sunday! Don’t forget you get free parking at Hood Park!

Patriots 🆚 Broncos.
Big screens. Live game audio. Cold beers. 🔊🍻
Pregame starts 2PM — lock in your table and get loud.
📧 Reservations: [email protected]

Frozen Yoga, Dance & Craft Adventure at Movers Studio

On Sunday, January 25th from 10:30am-12pm, join 2 Mindful Girls for a magical journey into the world of snowflakes, sparkles, and sisterly fun! Little ones will stretch, move, and create in this enchanting Frozen-themed event perfect for ages 3–8. Class will be at Mini Movers Studio in Charlestown. Just a few spots left!

We’ll start with Frozen yoga poses that help kids melt away wiggles, build strength, and pretend to be their favorite icy characters. Then we’ll twirl and groove through a dance party inspired by the music of Arendelle! After we move and play, children will head to our craft station to create a wintery Frozen-themed art project to bring home—full of glittery snow magic.

This class blends movement, imagination, and creativity for a truly unforgettable winter experience.
❄️ Come dressed in your favorite Frozen costume or winter blue! ❄️

Follow Safety Tips as Brutally Cold Weather Arrives This Weekend

Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a cold emergency in the City of Boston for Friday, January 23, through Sunday, January 25, due to the extreme cold weather forecasted for this time period. Boston is forecasted to experience wind chills reaching as low as -10 degrees Friday night into Saturday. BCYF locations will be activated as warming centers during normal operating hours. Read more about the emergency and tips for staying safe, here.

Visit The Love Shop at Joy Street

The Love Shop is open at Joy Street! Head down to shop adorable Valentine’s Day themed kids clothing, accessories, gifts, and more.

Take a photo for Charlestown Bridge of Joy’s Photo Contest

Take a closer look at the grand prize for the Bridge of Joy Photo Contest – it’s pretty cool! A 12 inch blue painted bronze octopus by @gillieandmarcart If you’ve photographed the Bridge of Joy sculptures across the Navy Yard anytime since their arrival in August 2025, those photos count. New photos are welcome too. Deadline is February 17, 2026!

How to enter:
• Photograph any Bridge of Joy sculpture
• Post from a public account
• Tag @navyyardgarden
• Use #bridgeofjoycontest in your caption
• Enter up to 5 photos

Pop over to Eastie and check out The Rink at The Tall Ship

Introducing The Rink at The Tall Ship in East Boston! Boston’s most iconic waterfront destination is about to make waves – this time, on ice.❄️⛸ Navy Yard Hospitality Group, in partnership with the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), is thrilled to announce the preview opening of The Rink at The Tall Ship, taking place this weekend, January 16. The preview marks the first phase of a new seasonal transformation of East Boston’s iconic waterfront venue. This initial soft launch offers guests an early look at the outdoor ice rink and select programming, with a full grand opening scheduled for February 11, 2026, when additional features, amenities, and experiences will debut.  Get all the details here! 

The Rink at The Tall Ship will offer a layered, immersive experience featuring:

• Outdoor Ice Rink with Skating Loop: Public skating for all ages, seasonal
  programming, special events, and group outings.
• Ice Bumper Cars: A unique, high-energy attraction for families, groups, and winter
  thrill-seekers.
•  Airstream Food Trailers: Serving elevated comfort and ski lodge fare such as hearty
  soups, grilled cheese sandwiches, tacos, and indulgent sweets like Belgian waffles, hot cocoa, and freshly baked goods.

SPORTS!

Bruins vs. Canadiens– Saturday, January 24th at 7pm

Celtics vs. Nets– Friday, January 23rd at 7:30pm

Celtics vs. Bulls– Saturday, January 24h at 8pm

Patriots vs. Broncos – Sunday, January 25th at 3pm

NFL Playoff Schedule – check it out here.

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

Check back as this list may be updated!