Weekend Picks – November 22nd

Need weekend plans? We’ve got you covered!
Shop Monroe Home this weekend – a Best of Boston 2025 winner!
Monroe on Main Street has officially been named a winner in the Best of Boston Home 2025 awards by Boston Magazine. The boutique took home top honors in the Home Accents, Boston category. How lucky are we! Stop by and do a little holiday shopping at Monroe and follow them on Instagram for the latest! You can read more about their award, here!
Nutcracker Magic Ballet Event for the kiddos
Join Mini Movers Studio of Charlestown for a special holiday event this weekend. There will be a Nutcracker themed ballet class, craft, watching the Nutcracker, and pizza! The event is from 4:30 to 7pm on Saturday, November 22nd. Ages 5-10 are welcome, and it is $45. Register here!
Crate Escape’s Scavenger Pup Adventure is on Saturday in Cambridge
Kick off the holiday season with a fun scavenger hunt for the whole family! Starting at 10am, pick up your map from Crate Escape in Cambridge (272 Walden St), follow the clues, snap a photo at each location and show your finds to the Crate Escape team when you return. There will be prizes for the first 10 to fetch and find, along with Pizza and Prosecco for pup parents and items to shop for the holiday season!!
Sunday Funday at Warren Tavern
Head to Warren Tavern for Sunday Funday this weekend! Live music will begin at 4pm on Sunday by Dennis Taylor!
Help your neighbors in need
Have some free time this weekend? Here’s your sign to give back to the community! Charlestown has always taken care of its own, and there are plenty of ways—big and small—to make sure no one goes hungry this season. Whether you can donate canned goods, volunteer your time, or give a few dollars, your kindness will go a long way. Check out our full roundup of ways you can help your neighbors in need.
Move & Meditate with The Handle Bar for a great cause
Noah Kahan’s Busyhead Project & The Handle Bar are teaming up again to bring you MOVE & MEDITATE! A morning dedicated to movement, mindfulness, music and mental health on Saturday, November 22nd from 8:00–9:30 AM at @view_boston (Prudential Center), Floor 52. Purchase your tickets for Move & Meditate, and then book your spot in class via the Fenway Studio. Just bring your own mat!
Take a moment for yourself. Take a moment for each other. This experience will be centered on mental health, connection, and collective healing. Samaritans Boston will join us to offer resources and support as part of their mission to reduce suicide and provide compassionate community care.
💪 SCULPT – Movement led by Emily & Grace
🍃 Sound Bath – Ease into mindfulneess led by Hannah F
💌 Recovery Lounge -Assisted stretch, red light therapy, mini facials, massages, Normatec compression & more
🎟️ Tickets: $39 (100% proceeds support mental health initiatives @thebusyheadproject)
Prepare for Thanksgiving
Get your stretchy pants ready. It’s almost Thanksgiving! We’ve rounded up ways to help you prepare for Thanksgiving. Check out our guide here!
SPORTS!
Bruins vs. Kings – Friday, November 21st at 10:30pm
Bruins vs. Sharks – Sunday, November 23rd at 8pm
Celtics vs. Nets – Friday, November 21st at 7:30pm
Celtics vs. Magic – Sunday, November 23rd at 6pm
Patriots vs. Bengals – Sunday, November 23rd at 1pm

Abbey is the face behind Caught in Charlestown. In 2023 she migrated from Southie to Charlestown and brought the spirit of the ‘Caught In’ community with her. She is a new momma, creator, real estate agent, yogi, and so much more.


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