The grocery store got me good this week: a three-pound bag of peanuts for $5 convinced me I could recreate the magic of Fenway from the comfort of home. Now my apartment floor looks like the one under Monster Seats in the seventh inning, which is a reminder that some things are better outside.

Kind of like cider. Sure, you can drink it anywhere, but it hits different on a perfect summer night. That’s why you’ll want in on our CiderFeast Haverhill ticket giveaway. Enter to win.

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• Festival season is here. Join Do617 MORE for more shows, more reasons to make plans and a better way into everything coming up. $50 for 12 months. Sign up now!*

• View Boston is entering its hot girl summer: the Pru’s new Summer Reimagined installation turns the 52nd floor into a colorful skyline hang with signature cocktails, floral-filled photo ops and some of the best views in the city.

• Hear one of Latin music’s most iconic voices live when Marco Antonio Solís brings the Tour Gratitud 2026 to MGM Music Hall on August 15th.

• Gracie Abrams in Boston?? That’s so true. The Grammy nominee is bringing The Look at My Life Tour to TD Garden for two nights in March. Tickets drop June 5th.

• Find even more just-announced Boston shows to add to your calendar!

SLURP $1 OYSTERS IN BOSTON

Is there a better Boston summer combo than oysters and a patio? Absolutely not. Unless, of course, those oysters cost a dollar. We rounded up the best buck-a-shuck deals around the city so you can order irresponsibly large trays and pretend you’re on island time.

THIS WEEKEND

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• Kendall’s favorite dive just switched on summer mode. State Park transformed their patio into Summer Camp, a sun-soaked oasis slinging spritzes, sangria and other specials starting today.

• Make time for an R&B rewind this weekend: Joe, 112 and Ginuwine are in town tomorrow, serving up the 90s and 2000s hits you still know by heart.

• Massachusetts rideshare drivers just made history: the newly certified App Drivers Union now represents roughly 70,000 Uber and Lyft drivers statewide.

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