Things to do in Boston this Weekend of February 9 include Skate Kenway, I Hate My Ex Brunch & More!

Things to do in Boston this Weekend of February 9 include Skate Kenway, I Hate My Ex Brunch & More!

Our top picks for fun things to do in Boston this weekend of February 9:

Friday, February 9: Skate Kenway at The Pink Rink and Family Glowga: Valentine’s Version

Saturday, February 10: I Hate My Ex Brunch and 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration

Sunday, February 11: Skating with FRIENDS on the Frog Pond and Metrowest Jazz Jam

Check out the detailed list below!


Editor’s Note: Our staff makes every effort to bring you the latest updates on activities, entertainment, food, and drink specials in the Greater Boston area. However, all information is subject to change by the organizers. As always, please confirm before you make your plans!


Things to do in Boston this weekend of February 9, 2024 – Friday

Coffee Tasting at Counter Culture Coffee

The Training Center of Cunter Culture Coffee is opening its doors to coffee lovers who want to expand their coffee knowledge. They’ll also get to taste the high-quality and sustainably sourced menu.

The people of Counter Culture Coffee will share the story behind some of the favorites as everyone sips on tasty brewed cups.

When:  Friday, February 9, 2024, 10 am – 11 am | Every Friday
Where: Counter Culture Coffee, 374 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143
How Much: Free


Skate Kenway at The Pink Rink

Skate Kenway at The Pink Rink

Image credit: The Fenway Facebook

Inspired by the award-winning film Barbie, Skate Kenway is a skating spectacular that shows Barbie and Ken’s journey of self-discovery, as well features lessons in acceptance and inclusion.

Milk, from Ru Paul’s Drag Race, will join the color cast of characters as Drag Barbie.

And from February 9 to 14, The Rink transforms into a pink and romantic wonderland, perfect for date night. Skating around will just cost you $6 to $12.

When: Friday, February 9, 2024, 3 pm – 9 pm
Where: The Rink at 401 Park, Landmark Center, 401 Park Dr, Boston, MA 02215
How much: Free


Valentine’s Craft Night

Enjoy sweet treats and make Valentine’s crafts tonight. Cards, collages, flower arrangements, and typed letters are just some of the things you’ll be making tonight.

Nothing says “I love you” more than a gift you made yourself.

When: Friday, February 9, 2024, 5 pm – 9 pm
Where: Gallery 263, 263 Pearl St, Cambridge, MA 02139
How much: $25 advance; $30 at the door


Family Glowga: Valentine’s Version

Things to do in Boston this weekend

Image credit: Kaizen Norwell Facebook

Sharon Housley will be leading you in a yoga session in the dark.

This unique yoga experience will feature black lights, glowing props, and more. Wear neon or fluorescent, but comfortable clothes, to stand out and get into the spirit.

Bring your loved ones, whether that means your partner, friends, kids, or yourself. This event is open to all levels and ages.

When: Friday, February 9, 2024, 5:30 pm – 7 pm
Where: Kaizen, 130 Washington St, Norwell, MA 02061
How much: $20


Things to do in Boston this Weekend of February 10, 2024 – Things to do in Boston on Saturday

I Hate My Ex Brunch

This brunch will have toxic-themed cocktails and brunch items. Plus, the playlist is made up of the best breakup songs. You can also vent out all your feelings at the “Letters to My Ex” station.

And from 12 to 2 pm, drown your sorrows at the Cazadores tequila sampling.

If you’re feeling bitter this Valentine’s season, this is the perfect event for you.

When:  Saturday, February 10, 2024, 11 am – 2 pm
Where: Ned Devine’s, 1 N Market St, Boston, MA 02109


2024 Lunar New Year Celebration

2024 Lunar New Year Celebration

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The Fo Guang Buddist Temple is celebrating Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon with Thousands Buddhas’ Blessing Dharma Service, performances, lion dance, lucky draw and vegetarian food.

When: Saturday, February 10, 2024, 10 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston, 711 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
How much: Free


SMALL MART Valentine’s Market

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Image credit: Small Mart (@smallmartmarket) Instagram

SMALL MART’s next market is all about Valentine’s! They’ve rounded up the finest local artisans, vintage treasures, crafty makers, and experiential vendors.

More than that, the bar will be serving up some specialty cocktails and mocktails. The playlist will be filled with tunes that will have you moving while you shop.

When: Sunday, February 10, 2024, 11 am – 4 pm
Where: Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144
How much: Free admission


IceFlow Yoga on Ice

Elin Schran from Joy Skate Productions will be at Fenway Rink this Sunday for Yoga on Ice. Glide and flow to music. Don’t let the cold bother you. This slight workout will warm you up in no time.

When: Sunday, February 11, 2024, 10 am – 11 am
Where: The Rink 401 Park, Landmark Center, 401 Park Dr, Boston, MA 02215
How much: Free


Boston Events this Weekend of February 9, 2024 – Sunday

Skating with FRIENDS on the Frog Pond

Now that Frog Pond has frozen over, you can take your friends and family to ice skate! You can rent skates on-site and skating assistants will be available. Frog Pond Freddie will also make a special appearance!

To warm up after gliding around, enjoy the hot chocolate care of the Skating Club of Boston. What’s more you can enjoy all these for free!

When: Sunday, February 11, 2024, 10 am – 6 pm
Where: Frog Pond, Boston, MA 02108
How much: Free


Metrowest Jazz Jam

After a hectic week, some smooth jazz is just what you need to unwind. Make your way to the Hopkinton Center for the Arts for the Metrowest Jazz Jam.

When:  Sunday, February 11, 2024, 11 am – 1 pm | Every second Sunday of the month
Where: Hopkinton Center for the Arts, 98 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, MA 01748
How much: Free


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