Boston/ Arts & Culture
Published on June 12, 2018
4 enticing food and drink events in Boston this weekPhoto: Patrick Schöpflin/Unsplash

When it comes to food and drink, there's plenty to do in Boston this week.

From the 10th annual pirate-themed bar crawl to a celebration of Caribbean-American heritage, here's how to add some flavor to your social calendar.

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Mixology class with Bully Boy Distillers at Boston Market

Learn how to expertly mix cocktails with locally distilled spirits at the Friday night mixology class at Boston Market.

The guest of honor, Bully Boy Distillers, will demonstrate how to pair its locally crafted liquors with freshly made bitters and syrups. Expect to mix and taste three cocktails, and walk away with all the knowledge you need to whip them up at home on your own.

When: Friday, June 15, 6-7:30 p.m.
Where: The Kitchen at Boston Public Market, 100 Hanover St.
Admission: $50 general admission; $40 for members

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10th annual pirate bar crawl and boat cruise

Grab your pirate hat and an eye patch to help celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Boston Pirate Bar Crawl. The party will hop aboard a small boat for a scenic cruise of the Boston Harbor, then crawl to five to seven bars in the Faneuil Hall and Financial District areas.

When: Saturday, June 16, 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: SS Pirate Crawler, Rowes Wharf
Admission: $30 last-call tickets

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Nantucket-themed patio party at Sterling's

Slip into your favorite Nantucket-themed attire then head to Sterling's for a party on the patio. You'll enjoy music by the Good Trees River Band, and sample four to five beverages from Cisco Brewers and 888 Distillery.

When: Saturday, June 16, 4-7 p.m.
Where: Sterling’s, 60 State St.
Admission: Free

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Caribbean cookout at Franklin Park Playstead 

Head down to Franklin Park Playstead to celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with the Authentic Caribbean Foundation this Sunday afternoon. You'll find jerk cuisine on the grill, a live band, walking tours and more.

When: Sunday, June 17, 1-5 p.m.
Where: Franklin Park Playstead, Pierpont Road
Admission: Free or $5 donation

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