LeBaron Hills Country Club is a South Shore standout with a Cornish, Silva & Mungeam 18 that’s equal parts pretty and punishing, plus The…
183 Rhode Island Rd (Lakeville)
“LeBaron Hills Country Club is a South Shore standout with a Cornish, Silva & Mungeam 18 that’s equal parts pretty and punishing, plus The Sunset Grille for post-round bragging rights overlooking the 18th. Private membership, but locals can still pop in for dining and events.”
Heritage Hill Golf Course is a legit local spot to swing, then settle into the Back Nine Pub for hearty American fare with a global touch.…
17 Heritage Hill Dr (Lakeville)
“Heritage Hill Golf Course is a legit local spot to swing, then settle into the Back Nine Pub for hearty American fare with a global touch. Between Toptracer bays, leagues, instruction, and occasional night golf, it’s an easy go-to when you want a low-key hang with actual greens involved.”
From the Middleborough newsletter, September 24, 2026
Ultimate Battleground is a long-running outdoor airsoft field (since 2009) built for everyone from first-timers to seasoned regulars.…
1221 Bedford St A (Bridgewater)
“Ultimate Battleground is a long-running outdoor airsoft field (since 2009) built for everyone from first-timers to seasoned regulars. Expect easy walk-on play, private parties, and special events that keep things interesting, and you can book online in minutes... just don’t forget the waiver.”
From the Middleborough newsletter, October 1, 2026
For a reliably good loop without a road trip, Poquoy Brook Golf Club brings a classic Geoffrey Cornish, 1960s parkland layout right in…
20 Leonard St (Lakeville)
“For a reliably good loop without a road trip, Poquoy Brook Golf Club brings a classic Geoffrey Cornish, 1960s parkland layout right in Lakeville, with 18 holes at par 72 stretching to 6,762 yards, plus a 25-station range, putting green, short-game area, and the Poquoy Brook Pub for post-round bites.”
Last Call at Hatchet in Hand blends legit axe-throwing lanes with a cozy country-western bar vibe, weekly pool tournaments, and classics…
85 Center St (Middleborough)
“Last Call at Hatchet in Hand blends legit axe-throwing lanes with a cozy country-western bar vibe, weekly pool tournaments, and classics like Buck Hunter, Pac-Man, foosball, Giant Jenga, and Connect 4. Round up friends, sharpen that aim, and make some Middleborough memories.”
From the Middleborough newsletter, October 13, 2026
Black Rock Country Club, on Boston's South Shore, delivers the golf itch fix with a Brian Silva 18-hole championship layout that's…
19 Clubhouse Dr (Hingham)
“Black Rock Country Club, on Boston's South Shore, delivers the golf itch fix with a Brian Silva 18-hole championship layout that's strategically challenging yet seriously fun to play.”
When you want a quick local reset, South Shore Country Club packs a legit golf course, a full bowling alley, and on-site dining into one…
274 South St (Hingham)
“When you want a quick local reset, South Shore Country Club packs a legit golf course, a full bowling alley, and on-site dining into one easy stop. Sneak in a tee time, settle a friendly grudge on the lanes, then refuel with food and community vibes... all without leaving our side of the South Shore.”
Need a low-stress big screen fix this week? Loring Hall Cinema keeps it simple with current hits, advance tickets, and the essential…
65 Main St (Hingham)
“Need a low-stress big screen fix this week? Loring Hall Cinema keeps it simple with current hits, advance tickets, and the essential popcorn from their concessions. Grab seats fast with Quick TIX, rack up Loyalty Rewards, then settle in and let someone else handle the entertainment for a couple hours.”
If you’ve been itching to play somewhere with real movement this week, Waverly Oaks Golf Club brings coastal winds, rolling elevation, and…
444 Long Pond Rd (Plymouth)
“If you’ve been itching to play somewhere with real movement this week, Waverly Oaks Golf Club brings coastal winds, rolling elevation, and expansive fairways on a Brian Silva design, including back-to-back par 5s and water in play. Round it out with a bite at The Waverly Grille or plan an elevated event.”
Southers Marsh Golf Club weaves 18 holes around working cranberry bogs, an executive-style track that still plays like a championship test.…
30 Southers Marsh Ln (Plymouth)
“Southers Marsh Golf Club weaves 18 holes around working cranberry bogs, an executive-style track that still plays like a championship test. This week, if weather acts up, The Barn’s nine Toptracer bays keep swings dialed, and New England Golfguide named it No.”
Boston Golf Club was built for the passionate golfer who wants a classic, tradition-honoring round without the pretense. Members get a…
19 Old County Rd (Hingham)
“Boston Golf Club was built for the passionate golfer who wants a classic, tradition-honoring round without the pretense. Members get a comfortable, fun scene with spirited, competitive events that actually feel like golf should. If that sounds like your happy place, tap a friend who knows a member this week.”
If you’re plotting a wedding or milestone bash, 1620 Winery at Cordage Park nails the historic-on-the-water vibe with flexible packages, an…
55 Loring Blvd (Plymouth)
“If you’re plotting a wedding or milestone bash, 1620 Winery at Cordage Park nails the historic-on-the-water vibe with flexible packages, an in-house coordinator, and spaces that also fit corporate events, showers, and private parties.”
When cabin fever hits, Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park lines up go-karts, laser tag, bumper cars, mini golf, a spin coaster, and 70+ arcade…
637 Washington St (Hanover)
“When cabin fever hits, Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park lines up go-karts, laser tag, bumper cars, mini golf, a spin coaster, and 70+ arcade games, then lets you refuel at the Rec Room Bar & Grill with local beers and solid comfort bites. Call it South Shore joy, on tap.”
Mini Golf at Prisco’s Pine Grove Park in Bridgewater brings New England personality to every hole with slopes, dips, rock obstacles, and…
8 Romney Rd (Bridgewater)
“Mini Golf at Prisco’s Pine Grove Park in Bridgewater brings New England personality to every hole with slopes, dips, rock obstacles, and cheeky props like a Fenway-inspired giant baseball and bowling pins.”
When the humidity slaps, Water Wizz of Cape Cod delivers easy summer chaos with the updated Pipeline Plunge, race-your-friends Thunder…
3031 Cranberry Hwy (East Wareham)
“When the humidity slaps, Water Wizz of Cape Cod delivers easy summer chaos with the updated Pipeline Plunge, race-your-friends Thunder Falls, and Mussel Beach’s up to five-foot waves every 10 minutes. Book a cabana, bribe the kids with Dippin’ Dots, and call it a day.”
West Bridgewater Country Club keeps your game honest, with a breezy front nine skirting the Town River and a back nine that tightens into…
250 E Center St (West Bridgewater)
“West Bridgewater Country Club keeps your game honest, with a breezy front nine skirting the Town River and a back nine that tightens into Carolina-style tree lines. Bent grass from tee to green, fun for all skill levels, and leagues if you’re ready to make Wednesdays count this week.”
When you want a local spot that feels like a true escape, Old Sandwich Golf Club is the kind of private course where conditioning matters,…
247 Old Sandwich Rd (Plymouth)
“When you want a local spot that feels like a true escape, Old Sandwich Golf Club is the kind of private course where conditioning matters, pace stays sane, and the camaraderie is real. If you're thinking membership, this is a place to settle in and actually love your rounds.”
With two championship 18s by Rees Jones and Nicklaus Design, Pinehills Golf Club delivers daily-fee golf with superb conditioning, a…
54 Clubhouse Dr (Plymouth)
“With two championship 18s by Rees Jones and Nicklaus Design, Pinehills Golf Club delivers daily-fee golf with superb conditioning, a practice facility you could happily get lost on, and a clubhouse Grille worth lingering over. When you want serious golf without leaving town, this is the move.”
Short on time but craving swings? Squirrel Run Country Club packs an 18-hole executive layout that plays fun, fast and friendly, with…
32 Elderberry Dr (Plymouth)
“Short on time but craving swings? Squirrel Run Country Club packs an 18-hole executive layout that plays fun, fast and friendly, with well-kept greens, local leagues that keep the game social, and just-right yardages for quick tune-ups or after-work rounds.”
CrossWinds Golf Club’s 27-hole spread mixes rolling fairways, big undulating greens, and legit elevation changes, so it’s fun whether…
424 Long Pond Rd (Plymouth)
“CrossWinds Golf Club’s 27-hole spread mixes rolling fairways, big undulating greens, and legit elevation changes, so it’s fun whether you’re playing the black tees or just chasing daylight. Practice on multi-level grass tees and target greens, join a league, then debrief in the restaurant and bar, or book an event.”
Patriot Cinemas makes movie night painless for Weymouth locals, with the Hingham Shipyard screens mixing indie standouts, local films, and…
25 Shipyard Dr (Hingham)
“Patriot Cinemas makes movie night painless for Weymouth locals, with the Hingham Shipyard screens mixing indie standouts, local films, and the blockbusters you pretend you’re seeing for the “cinematography”… plus Quick TIX and Loyalty Rewards so regulars breeze in and out.”
If your swing needs a little Cape Cod inspiration this week, White Cliffs Country Club delivers with a Gary Player-designed 18-hole course…
1 Eastcliff Dr (Plymouth)
“If your swing needs a little Cape Cod inspiration this week, White Cliffs Country Club delivers with a Gary Player-designed 18-hole course and cliff-top views of Cape Cod Bay. Members can follow up a round with beach time, Har-Tru tennis, the four-season mineral pool, and dinner from Executive Chef Jeremy Martin.”
Need a midweek reset that is not just another streaming scroll? Plimoth Cinema has the live-capture of Hadestown and Jane Campion’s The…
137 Warren Ave (Plymouth)
“Need a midweek reset that is not just another streaming scroll? Plimoth Cinema has the live-capture of Hadestown and Jane Campion’s The Piano running through August 13, then The Rivals of Amziah King lands August 14 to 20. Make it a proper Plymouth night out.”
This week, give Atlantic Country Club a go for 18 championship holes spread over 187 acres with bent grass fairways and greens that roll…
450 Little Sandy Pond Rd (Plymouth)
“This week, give Atlantic Country Club a go for 18 championship holes spread over 187 acres with bent grass fairways and greens that roll true. Then hit their 12-acre range with up to thirty grass stations or snag a lesson with PGA pro Don Daley to keep the mojo going.”
Toy Box PlayZone is a legit kid-joy factory with a big soft play zone, a DIY craft area for take-home creations, and an arcade boasting…
200 Westgate Dr (Brockton)
“Toy Box PlayZone is a legit kid-joy factory with a big soft play zone, a DIY craft area for take-home creations, and an arcade boasting over 70 games. Birthday in the mix? Their themed party rooms make planning easy while the crew just runs, builds, and button-mashes.”
Whether you're tuning up the short game this week or plotting a stress-free outing, Plymouth Country Club delivers classic Donald Ross…
221 Warren Ave (Plymouth)
“Whether you're tuning up the short game this week or plotting a stress-free outing, Plymouth Country Club delivers classic Donald Ross vibes on an 18-hole championship track that still keeps locals honest. Private and member-governed, with golf outings and events if you want to make a day of it.”
You’ve walked past it forever, but Plymouth Rock is still the quickest way to get your myth-versus-history fix and a harbor breather; catch…
79 Water St (Plymouth)
“You’ve walked past it forever, but Plymouth Rock is still the quickest way to get your myth-versus-history fix and a harbor breather; catch the short in-season park program at the portico, hear why this glacial boulder became an icon, then enjoy a few quiet minutes waterside.”
Need a low-key place to groove your swing without making a whole day of it? Village Links Golf Club keeps it friendly with casual play,…
265 S Meadow Rd (Plymouth)
“Need a low-key place to groove your swing without making a whole day of it? Village Links Golf Club keeps it friendly with casual play, leagues if you want some weekly competition, and instruction via Tim Carey Golf School. Perfect excuse to sneak in a quick round sometime this week.”
In a thoughtfully updated historic space, Plymouth Center for the Arts features exhibits and a solid education program that keeps locals…
11 North St (Plymouth)
“In a thoughtfully updated historic space, Plymouth Center for the Arts features exhibits and a solid education program that keeps locals creating. If your living room wall is judging you, this is where to find inspiration or pick up some new skills.”
Thorny Lea Golf Club pairs a classic Styles & Vankleek layout with a lively social scene and standout dining, all rooted in a tradition…
159 Torrey St (Brockton)
“Thorny Lea Golf Club pairs a classic Styles & Vankleek layout with a lively social scene and standout dining, all rooted in a tradition dating to 1900. Membership is open, so if you're eyeing better rounds this week, channel Mid-Am winners Matt Parziale and Shannon Johnson... your short game will thank you.”
