Weekends Picks – March 13th

Happy Weekend, Charlestown! Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day, get ready for spring, and so much more.
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend in Charlestown
It’s FINALLY March. The sun is shining, the snow is melting, and it’s time to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. Many Bostonian’s wait all year for the festivities in South Boston, but there are awesome ways to celebrate in Charlestown as well. Check out everything below:
Saint Patrick’s Day with BHA at Warren Tavern
Join the Bunker Hill Associates on Sunday, March 15th at the historic Warren Tavern for a proper Charlestown St. Patrick’s Day celebration — complete with:
- Live Irish music
- Live Irish step dancers
- Bunker Hill Bag Pipe Band
- Great food
- Plenty of Guinness
- Brand-new Bunker Hill Associates Saint Paddy’s Day swag
There’s no better setting to celebrate Irish heritage, community, and a great cause. Every pint poured and every piece of swag purchased helps support Bunker Hill Associates grants and programming throughout the year. Suggested donation at the door!
Saint Patrick’s Day Weekend at Monument
Celebrate St. Paddy’s Weekend at Monument! Make your reservation now!
Friday, March 13th through Tuesday, March 17th: Irish Food and Drink Specials
Saturday, March 14th from 3-6pm: Live Music by John Gorey
Saturday, March 14th and Sunday, March 15th: Weekend Brunch with St. Paddy’s Specials
Tuesday, March 17th: Traditional Irish Fiddle
Try Blackmoor’s Epic St Pádraig Day Menu
Blackmoor is back again this year with awesome, traditional Irish dishes. They will be available starting on Friday, March 13th through Tuesday, March 17th. Below are some of our favorites, and here is the full list!
Corned Beef Sandwich
house cured corned beef | Swiss cheese | mustard | bag of crisps | buttered brioche
Shepherd’s Pie
braised lamb | rosemary stout gravy | English peas | root vegetable | whipped mashed
Guinness Beef Stew
braised beef | rosemary Guinness gravy | root vegetable | Yukon potato, crusty bread
Sticky Toffee Pudding
moist sponge cake | caramel drizzle | vanilla ice cream
Whiskey Flight
Jameson | Glendalough | West Cork | Tullamore Dew
Vivolo’s St. Paddy’s Specials
Look and Feel your best through this chaotic weekend! This Saturday, March 14th through the 18th, head to Vivolo Wellness Club for a Free B12 shot with any IV, 20% off IVs, 30% off any IV with 100 mg NAD+ injection, and 50% off any Glutathione add-on with any IV.
St. Patrick’s Day Elderly Luncheon
On Friday, March 13th from 11am to 3pm, Mayor Wu’s Age Strong Commission, City Councilor Gabriella Coletta, and State Rep Daniel Ryan will host the St. Patrick’s Day themed Elderly Luncheon at Bunker Hill Knights of Columbus (545 Medford St.). Food is being sponsored by the David M. Whelan Scholarship, and music is sponsored by Warren Tavern. Transporation is availabe, call (617) 635-5175
Check back as this list may be updated!
Free Outdoor Community Run with MYSTRYDE and HOKA
Join the MYSTRYDE Athletic Club for a free outdoor community run with special guest, Hoka! On Saturday, March 14th at 8:15am, pacers will lead 3, 6, and 10 mile routes. There will be shoe demos and giveaways from Hoka, as well! Sign up, here!
Kids Springtime Storytime & Yoga on Saturday
2 Mindful Girls are back for an INDOOR Springtime Storytime & Yoga class at Henry Bear’s Park at @hoodparkcharlestown!
Join 2 Mindful Girls at Henry Bear’s Park in Hood Park from 10-10:45am this Sunday, March 15th for a yoga, story, & art class filled with spring themed poses, playful movement, and a creative craft to take home. A fun way for kids to move, breathe, and spread kindness! Register now!
Events at Chattermark Distillers this weekend
On Friday, March 13th, Chattermark is introducing their Cocktail Flights – and they will be mixing up special St. Patrick’s Day cocktails! Stop by from 4-11pm to join in on the fun.
On Sunday, March 15th, celebrate National Espresso Martini Day with Chattermark’s special menu honoring the day.
The CMA’s Casino Night Fundraiser is on Saturday
This Saturday, March 14th, from 7-11pm at Knights of Columbus, join the Charlestown Mother’s Association for a Vegas-inspired Casino Night. Play Roulette, Craps, Blackjack, and Texas Hold’em and more. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just playing for fun, there’s a seat at the table for everyone. Get your tickets now! Ticket prices include entry, 2 drink tickets, light bites, and chips to start playing.
This is their one and only fundraiser of the year and every dollar raised goes straight back into the community: supporting fun, meaningful programs and events for Charlestown families. Play your cards right and you could walk away with some seriously great prizes. When the tables close, they’ll turn up the music and end the night with an all-out dance party. All bets and games are for entertainment only. Chips have no cash value.
Can’t make it? You can still support CMA by donating at the bottom of the page. And keep an eye out for details on the raffles and silent auction—you don’t have to be there to win.
Shop Spring styles at our local boutiques
Spring has sprung at Charlestown’s local shops. Slate just announced their Spring Styles will go out on the racks this week and it all looks fabulous – just look at these boots! Shop Place & Gather and Junebug, who have said goodbye to mittens, warm hats, and all things winter. The adorable shops have transitioned to feature woven bags, fun jewelry, silk scarves, ducky decor, and so much more. Kaybea’s Spring and Resort Wear is here, and it’s giving adorable, yet sophisticated. Joy Street has not only awesome baby and kids clothing for this winter-to-spring transition, but also unique styles and patterns for St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, and more.
March Deals at The Rink at Tall Ship
Have you been to The Rink at The Tall Ship in East Boston yet? If not, this is your sign to check out the awesome winter set up! Plus, they have some awesome deals happening this month:
Weekdays in March (Mon–Thurs) enjoy:
✨ $10 Skating Admission
✨ $2 Skate Rentals
PLUS $10 Ice Bumper Car tickets all month long (weekdays & weekends!)
Eat and Drink in an Igloo
Head to The Anchor for an igloo experience! Whether you want to bask in the sun during the day or enjoy Boston’s skyline at night, you don’t want to miss this cozy winter activity. There is a food and beverage minimum, so come hungry and thirsty! Make a reservation here!
SPORTS!
Bruins vs. Capitals – Saturday, March 14th at 3pm
Celtics vs. Wizards – Saturday, March 14th at 6pm
Red Sox Spring Training – Friday, March 13th at 1:05pm, Saturday, March 14th at 1:05pm and Sunday, March 15th at 1:05pm.
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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