Boston - August 20, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

What’s in (and out of) store.

SEE
The Donkey Show
What: A Midsummer Night’s Dream told through disco favorites like “Car Wash” and “I Love the Nightlife.” Get tickets for the dance floor and boogie your bell bottoms off as the show goes on all around you.
Why: Give it and get some, too.
When: Fri. & Sat., 8 p.m.
Where: American Repertory Theater, Oberon, 2 Arrow St., Cambridge (617-547-8300). Tickets online at americanrepertorytheater.org.

SHOP
Habit Anniversary Weekend
What: Celebrate the third birthday of one of our favorite shops for jeans and jewels.
Why: Mention DailyCandy and get 20 percent off all weekend.
When: Fri., 11:30 a.m-8 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 703 E. Broadway, South Boston (617-269-1998).

Hudson Semiannual Sale
What: Up to 50 percent off furniture and home accessories, plus 20 percent off custom upholstery and case goods from the likes of Bungalow 5 and Oly.
Why: In with the new.
When: Sat.-Sept. 7.
Where: 312 Shawmut Ave., South End (617-292-0900); 61a Central St., Wellesley (781-239-0025).

GO (GREEN)
Boston GreenFest
What: Interactive exhibits, presentations, ecofashions, and more than 100 vendors (like Boston Organics and Green City Growers) trying to make Boston a little ecofriendlier.
Why: Be kind to your mother.
When: Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Where: City Hall Plaza, Boston.

SEE
Stil’s New Store
What: Best of Boston’s newest darling (and our longtime fave) is moving its Eryn Brinié tops and Vivienne Westwood dresses into fancy new digs.
Why: They’re big time.
When: Open Sat.
Where: 199 Boylston St., Chestnut Hill Mall (617-527-7845).