Happy long weekend, Ctown!
Fall Festival at The Yard
The Yard, located at 100 Hood Park Drive, is throwing a Fall Festival for 2 weekends in October! Oct 11–12 & Oct 18–19, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, head to the yard to enjoy all things FALL. Get ready for hayrides, live music, apple cider donuts, and more. Kids under 12 get in for $10, while adults pay $15.
Don’t forget – you get 3 hours of free parking at Hood Park!
Try Prima’s New Fall Menu
Here’s your sign to try Prima’s warm and fresh fall menu, which includes new items such as Pumpkin Arancini.
Navy 250 Weekend at the USS Constitution Museum
Celebrate 250 years of the U.S. Navy with the USS Constitution Museum this weekend. Explore the Navy’s early years through the story of “Old Ironsides,” one of the original six frigates and the oldest commissioned warship afloat. Family activities, hands-on learning, and inspiration for all ages await at the Museum. Get all the details, here!
Stroll over to the library for a Family Art Class and Story Time
Register now for a Family Art Class by Sophia Moon, taking place on Saturday at 11:30am at BPL Charlestown Branch! Get ready to paint, play, and create together in this joyful art-making experience for little artists and their grownups.
Join Miss Sophia for a hands-on Family Art event filled with color, creativity, and connection. We’ll explore open-ended materials and age-appropriate projects designed to spark imagination in children ages 2 to 7 years old.
Fathers & Friends of Charlestown’s Night Out is this weekend
Fathers & Friends of Charlestown is excited to host the season’s first guys’ night out on Sunday, October 12th, 4:30 PM at Tradesman in Hood Park! No entry fee. Light apps provided. Cash bar. Patriots will be on. Sign up here!
Dinner + a Show at Capri
The night doesn’t end after dinner! Join Capri in the South End for live music Friday, Oct 10th and Saturday, Oct 11th • perfect for a late dinner with friends that flows right into cocktails and music till midnight 🍸🎹🫒 Featuring @its.ayshaluzia on vocals.
$5 Ferry Rides
Celebrate the closing of the 2025 public ferry season with a $5 trip to Spectacle Island or Peddocks Island from Saturday, Oct 11 to Monday, Oct 13! Tickets are now available online to reserve and purchase. Tickets purchased in-person are first come, first serve, so we recommend purchasing in advance! Learn more here!
SPORTS!
Patriots vs. Saints –Sunday, October 12th at 1pm.
Bruins vs. Sabres – Saturday, October 11th at 7pm
MLB Playoffs – check out the schedule here.
Here are 9 places to watch the game in the neighborhood!
Check back as this list may be updated!

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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