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Daily Email - Thursday - 2/27/2025

February 27, 2025

Join Keith Harkin for a night of music and stories featuring Irish classics and originals. The show’s at one of Dorchester’s hottest new spots, so what are you waiting for — enter to win!

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Vince Gill is tuning up for a show you won't want to miss. Hear him blend his smooth vocals with perfect harmony at the Orpheum on May 17th.

  • Alexa, play “Kiss Me.” Step straight back to the '90s with this screening of She's All That, followed by a live chat with stars Freddie Prinze Jr. and Rachael Leigh Cook on May 23rd at The Chevalier Theatre.

  • The Boston Portuguese Festival returns to City Hall Plaza on June 8th. This annual event is the perfect blend of heritage and fun, offering a taste of Lisbon in the heart of Boston.

  • Big Time Rush is bringing their In Real Life Tour to the Xfinity Center on July 25th. You’ll hear all the Nickelodeon hits and plenty of surprises at this reunion — tickets drop tomorrow.

  • Plus, announcements from Justice, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Dierks Bentley, Rema and more!

NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE SERIES: EGLESTON SQUARE

Photo: The Haven

Boston is made up of neighborhoods, but when was the last time you explored a new one? Today we’re looking at Egleston Square in the heart of JP. Sure, you took your out-of-town friends to Sam Adams, but did you go to Boston's only Scottish pub? Check out our full guide for more to do in this neighborhood.

THIS WEEKEND

🍴 Black Restaurant Challenge

Now - Friday throughout Boston

Celebrate Black culinary excellence and help amplify Black-owned hospitality. There are still a few days left to make every bite count with the Black Restaurant Challenge.

🖼️ The Odyssey’s Night at the Museum

Tonight at Harvard Art Museums (5PM)

Embark on a Grecian-themed scavenger hunt, solve cryptic clues and (hopefully) win prizes along the way. There will be food, drinks, music and after-hours access to the galleries.

🍹 The Double D Show

Tonight at Banyan Bar + Refuge (8PM)

Dinner meets drag at The Double D Show. Think fabulous performers, specialty cocktails and your favorite Banyan dishes.

🎉 Grand Opening

Saturday at Vivant Vintage (11AM)

Vivant Vintage Newbury is practically here! Celebrate the ribbon cutting with signature cocktails and giveaways at this brand-new vintage spot.

🎸 Rock Out for Winter Hill

Saturday at Portico Brewing (5:30PM)

Boynton Yards is transforming into a vibrant stage for Portico’s first-ever battle of the bands. Join the fun at this lively celebration that supports a great cause.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Fur-get the yoga class (it’s sold out) and head to Park-9 on Saturday for an adoption meet-and-greet with available pups from Sweet Paws Rescue.

  • It’ll be a sonic adventure when Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe and Natalie Epstein-Hogue perform at City Hall Plaza during their free concert on Saturday.

  • Joining the economic blackout tomorrow? Consumers organized a 24-hour spending boycott to protest corporate greed. Here are some of our fav local spots to support your community instead.

Happy Friday Eve!