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North End SHOP + NIBBLE
Discover the tastes of the north end! Sunday March 25th is a perfect day for strolling, shopping and nibbling! Visit 12 neighborhood shops between 1-4pm and taste delicious bites from over 15 local restaurants, bakeries and wine shops! Pick up your map at Shake or any other participating shop to get started! We are partnering with Lulu’s Sweet Shoppe (mini cupcakes) and Ernesto’s Pizza!
Find out more »Cocktail Syrup Tasting
SUNDAY June 3rd (2-4pm) FREE TASTING with MORRIS KITCHEN COCKTAIL SYRUPS! These delicious small-batch flavored syrups are perfect mixers for your favorite Summer Cocktails! Brooklyn-owned, Vermont-made! Flavors include Pineapple Lime, Citrus Agave, Grapefruit Honey (my favorite!) and Ginger Spice!
Find out more »Sidehill Farm JAM tasting!
Plan your perfect day to wander though the historic streets of Boston's North End! Stop by Shake on SUNDAY JUNE 10th from 2-4pm to sample jammy treats from SIDEHILL FARM in Vermont! Owned by the Naylor family since the 1970s, Sidehill Farm is one of Brattleboro's favorite small-batch makers! We are obsessed with their summer fruit jams (amazingly delicious slathered on toast) and their mango habanero flavor (paired with sharp cheese)! Stop by for FREE TASTES!
Find out more »Bee Raw Honey Tasting
Join us for a Raw Honey TASTING! SUNDAY JUNE 17 from 2-4pm ******************** Brooklyn-based "BEE RAW" sources single floral varietal honeys from small-batch family-owned apiaries throughout the US. Sampling flavors may include Florida Orange Blossom, Tupelo, Washington Buckwheat, Maine Raspberry! A portion of sales goes to the Bee Raw Foundation, formed in 2013, with a mission to help save endangered bees and promote eco-sustainability! Should be a SWEET afternoon!
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****************************************** Join us for a FREE CARAMEL TASTING with McCREA's CANDIES Sunday,June 24th (2-4pm) *Small-batch Boston candy maker, McCrea's will be popping up at Shake with free tastes of their amazing caramel treats! * Flavors include black lava sea salt, classic vanilla, dark chocolate, tapped maple, and single malt scotch (yes, scotch!) ********************************
Find out more »Boston Food Crawls Book Signing Cocktail Party
Boston Food Crawls Book Signing Party Join us on September 13th for a book signing party with the author of Boston Food Crawls. Boston-based food + travel blogger, JQ Louise, wrote this exciting culinary tour through Boston’s neighborhoods. The book explores every nook and cranny of our beautiful city and speaks to all the talented chefs in town. From dim sum to late night pizza, Boston’s food scene is just extraordinary. So join us for cocktails and tasty bites as…
Find out more »Voter Registration at Shake!
We've teamed up with the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts to host a VOTER REGISTRATION at Shake! If you are a US citizen and live anywhere in Massachusetts, please stop by to register! No documents needed but you will need to know your license # or the last 4 digits of your social security # to fill out the application. Plus there will be Snacks! The League is non-partisan and neither supports or opposes any candidates. You can register…
Find out more »“New England Invite” Book Party with Sips & Snacks!
100 Things to Do in Boston (before you die) Book Signing!
Meet local author Kim MacKinnon who will be in the shop on SUNDAY 11/4 (1-3pm) signing her newest book, 100 THINGS TO DO IN BOSTON BEFORE YOU DIE)! Snap one up for the Holidays - a perfect gift for your new-to-Boston peeps...
Find out more »NORTH END HOLIDAY STROLL!
Join us for the Annual NORTH END HOLIDAY STROLL, on Friday November 30th from 5-10pm! Fifteen participating stores will be offering FREE sips + snacks, as you shop and stroll, getting into the holiday spirit! Pick up your postcard map at Shake (or any of the other little boutiques in the neighborhood), get it stamped at each one and then leave it at your last stop, to be entered to win a gift basket from all the shops! There will…
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