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The Anchor, Dock Square
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The Anchor

  • 4.3512 reviews
  • $
  • Open now · till 9 pm

The Anchor is a lively community hub in Shipyard Park combining a beer garden, live music, and performing arts. Expect an energetic, casual atmosphere with outdoor seating, local bands, and family-friendly community events—great for groups and visitors looking for music, drinks, and relaxed socializing.

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The Anchor in short

When is The Anchor open?

Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Thu 3–8 PM; Fri–Sat 11 AM–11 PM; Sun 11 AM–9 PM.

When is the best time to visit The Anchor?

It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

How much does The Anchor cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is The Anchor?

1 Shipyard Park,Charlestown, MA 02129.

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Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 9 pm
  • Best in the afternoon

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Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 9 pm
monday
Closed
tuesday
Closed
wednesday
3–8 PM
thursday
3–8 PM
friday
11 AM–11 PM
saturday
11 AM–11 PM
sundayToday
11 AM–9 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 The Anchor
  2. 2 Brewer's Fork · 7 min
  3. 3 Winthrop Square · 9 min
  4. 4 Menino Park · 10 min
  5. 5 Blackmoor Bar and Kitchen · 12 min
1 Shipyard Park, Charlestown, MA 02129(opens the map)DirectionsTo Dock SquareCall+16172866546Websitetheanchorboston.com

Good to know

  • Price $
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.3from 512 reviews

Known for

  • Weekend outings
  • Relaxation
  • Live music
  • Outdoor seating
  • Great beer selection

The feel

  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Spacious
  • Groups
  • Tourists
  • University students

Around Dock Square

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time