Happening in Dot: Week of July 2nd

New Dot Restaurant Alert! The Bowery Bar, the much anticipated Lower Mills restaurant will open its door this week! Grand Opening celebration on Monday – then opened daily for dinner! Follow them on Facebook for more details!

Do you want some cookies? If you love cookies, then you’ll love our Instagram contest! We’ve partnered up with Top Shelf Cookies! We’ll be giving away TWO 3 month subscriptions to Top Shelf’s Cookie of the Month Club Here’s how to enter:
1⃣ Follow @caughtindot
2⃣ Follow @topshelfcookies
3⃣ Tag a friend in the instagram comments of this post!

Happy Birthday America! Watch the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular! If you want to see them live and in person, head to the DCR Hatch Shell on the Esplanade. Gates open at 9 a.m. it’s first come first served. The show begins at 8pm. Want to watch at home? The fun begins at 7pm on WBZ Channel 4. At 8pm Keith Lockhart will take center stage along with the Boston Pops Orchestra featuring a performances by Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls and Broadway star and EGOT-winner Rita Moreno. At 10:30pm the fireworks begin!God Bless America! Heading to the Esplanade? Read this first!

Turn it around! The USS Constitution will be making its annual turnaround on July 4th at 12noon! For ultimate viewing of Old Ironsides, Castle Island is the place to be between 11:30am-12pm. While you’re out there you might as well get some lunch or an ice cream at Sullivan’s!

Save the date! The fourth Annual Dot Pot street hockey tournament will take place on Friday, July 20th through Sunday July 22nd. 24 teams from all over the city will battle it out at Garvey Park for the coveted championship! This year’s tournament will be in memory of Katie McDonough who lost her battle with ovarian cancer this past year. Proceeds from the tournament will go to Katie’s family, the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition and the Joe Andruzzi Foundation. If you would like to make a donation, contact dotpotgroup@gmail.com