Come enjoy our relaxing & open atmosphere with 12 fresh, local tap lines, custom cocktails, and small batch wines!

Grab a game, bring in some local food and have a good time.

Unique programming is always something we’re going to bring to this beautiful space…

But now for the First Thursday of every month, bring your UNIQUE!

Free large Table RSVP’s for special interest groups; so whether you are a group small business brainstormers, custom knitting crew, or the top tier of Boston board gamers, we have the space here for you all to meet and mingle! Please call or fill out our online form here to reserve your group’s table.

On the LAST SATURDAY of each month we boost our creative menu with a signature Bloody Mary bar. (We will probably add another clever brunch cocktail or two…we can’t help ourselves!)

This month, the bar open to the public at 2pm following our first It’s Drag Brunch, Baby! hosted by Lexi Baby. Pop over after the Roslindale Farmer’s Market.

"It's Drag Brunch Baby!" is Roslindales premiere drag brunch hosted by Boston's own Lexi Baby! This show features a rotating cast of incredible drag queens, kings, and artists. Dance, sing, and enjoy drag while dining on delicious food by woman-owned Rozzie business, Russ & Mimi's, alongside The Substation's new signature Bloody Mary bar!

July's theme will be "Totally 80's." Think Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, Whitney Houston, and your favorite hits of the decade. Lexi Baby hosts performers: MT Hart, Lilly Rose Valore, Andi Van Dyke, and Brooke Poole!

Get Tickets Here!

This show is for all ages! Tickets include food and the show. Drinks available for purchase at The Substation's full bar, featuring 12 draft lines of local craft beer, fun seasonal cocktails, and delicious mocktails.

The Substation has always been an innovative space, so when the latest unveiling dropped it was really know surprise…

a social engine powered by laughter! Who woulda thought?!

Come test it out with our newest powerhouse partner, Comedy Party Boston.

Join us every last Friday of the month for a fresh lineup of comedic talent from around Boston, the U.S. and even the world! You never know who’ll be lined up for you next…so start up your chuckle motors and we’ll provide the laugh track!

Tickets available HERE

Come enjoy our relaxing & open atmosphere with 12 fresh, local tap lines, custom cocktails, and small batch wines!

Grab a game, bring in some local food and have a good time.

Musician Miles Wilder and mindful movement guide Laura Charles lead a unique experience with improvised multi-instrumental soundscapes and yoga-inspired flows. Each experience is created in the moment, based on who’s in the room, the season, the stars, and generally what’s present for the group. Connect with yourself and your community!

Pay-what-you-choose registration here.

An ALL levels movement experience combining dance, music & reflection!

Move Your Mind is for anyone who loves to move and is curious to try something new. This experience includes: short guided reflection through writing, loosely structured movement to music and a closing free-form dance session with a DJ set.

Reserve a ticket (on Suggested Donations) available HERE

Our beloved Substation Bar will be open with family friendly hours from 4 - 7 PM.

Then starting @ 7:30 PM : The Listening Room!

This twice a month Substation Signature Series hosts musical enjoyment from all genres of talent, passion and style. One night will be live band and performer focused while the other night will be DJ centric.

Holding the torch for this inaugural summer will be our lovely new summer resident DJ; the wonderful DJ Lola Vera!

She will be bringing in a partner DJ that will perform along side (or against!!!) her for each of the DJ led evenings. Come on in and listen to what Boston has to offer

You haven’t experienced Karaoke like this before:

Fully balanced sound, a community of no judgment support, some fun costumes to get full on in character if you’d like..!

Every Third Thursday we will be teaming up with SB John Entertainment to bring you a fun neighborhood karaoke night! Build a list of songs that really make your day or let SB John guide your next adventure along the sing-along road.

Come enjoy our relaxing & open atmosphere with 12 fresh, local tap lines, custom cocktails, and small batch wines!

Grab a game, bring in some local food and have a good time.

Our beloved Substation Bar will be open with family friendly hours from 4 - 7PM

Then: The Listening Room!

This Substation Signature Series that hosts musical enjoyment from all genres of talent, passion and style. One night will be live band and performer focused while the other night will be DJ centric.

Seth Meicht and his jazz quartet will be filling up these 40 ft. ceilings with improvisational sweetness starting @ 7:30PM

Come enjoy our relaxing & open atmosphere with 12 fresh, local tap lines, custom cocktails, and small batch wines!

Grab a game, bring in some local food and have a good time.

Did you know that back in the ol’ days the funny bone, as part of a breakthrough moment in history, was discovered here at The Substation?!

While that may not be entirely true, we sure do know how to get those bones a-rattlin’ with our newest partner, Comedy Party Boston.

Join us every last Friday of the month for a fresh lineup of comedic talent from around Boston, the U.S. and even the world! You never know who’ll be lined up for you next…so be ready to wind up those elbows and bang them on the tables in a hysterical fit of laughter

Tickets available HERE! ; Bar remains open until 11PM!

Come enjoy our relaxing & open atmosphere with 12 fresh, local tap lines, custom cocktails, and small batch wines!

Get in the game, grab some local food and have a good time.

Ever feel the need to move but don't know where to start?

So do I... that's why we dance with other people!

No matter where you are, whatever tunes you find playing, there are so many options for you to have style and fun in the moment.

In this Bar Social dance workshop series, we will build on your ability to connect with any partner, recognize different music, and feel that you have a variety of movement & freedom to take every opportunity to the next level. Whether you want to meet new people, connect more deeply with those you already know, align with your own body and mind, dancing together is a main tool we can use to brighten up our lives one step & song at a time!

Tickets available at the door or online here

Musician Miles Wilder and mindful movement guide Laura Charles lead a unique experience with improvised multi-instrumental soundscapes and yoga-inspired flows. Each experience is created in the moment, based on who’s in the room, the season, the stars, and generally what’s present for the group. Connect with yourself and your community!

Pay-what-you-choose registration here.

Roslindale Championship Series converts the beautiful & historic space into a battleground for all video game and board game enthusiast!

This crew is passionate about creating a fun atmosphere with games ranging several decades. Whether you want to have fun with a partner, get rowdy with your gaming group, or even participate in their in-house tournaments we have the thrills and drink chills for you.

Open to all ages (Family Friendly 4 - 7 PM)

Adults only 7 - 11 PM

FREE to the public!

You haven’t experienced Karaoke like this before:

Fully balanced sound, a community of no judgment support, some fun costumes to get full on in character if you’d like..!

Every Third Thursday we will be teaming up with SB John Entertainment to bring you a fun neighborhood karaoke night! Build a list of songs that really make your day or let SB John guide your next adventure along the sing-along road.

Ever feel the need to move but don't know where to start?

So do I... that's why we dance with other people!

No matter where you are, whatever tunes you find playing, there are so many options for you to have style and fun in the moment.

In this Bar Social dance workshop series, we will build on your ability to connect with any partner, recognize different music, and feel that you have a variety of movement & freedom to take every opportunity to the next level. Whether you want to meet new people, connect more deeply with those you already know, align with your own body and mind, dancing together is a main tool we can use to brighten up our lives one step & song at a time!

Tickets available at the door or online here

We’re launching some sizzling new summer cocktails tonight!!

Family Hours: 4-7pm

Introducing the newest offering as The Substation continues to build a reliable and exciting community calendar:

The Listening Room: 7-11pm

The Listening Room hosts free music at our bar from all genres of talent, passion and style. Come on in and listen to what Boston has to offer.

Lola Vera kicks off her summer residency tonight with special guest, DJ 411!

Pretty Bites pops up with their signature charcuterie cart to keep you snacking and vibing all night.

Join us in this public event to support Mass Transgender Political Coalition!

Wink Wink returns for its third year at The Substation. Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase, with a portion of proceeds being donated to the cause.

4-7pm: All ages welcome!
7-11pm: Ages 12+

7:30-ish: Live performance by The Spots
8:30-ish: Live performance by Double Star