Looking for ways to celebrate the luck o’ the Irish? We’ve got you covered! Keep reading for details on the top 13 St. Patrick’s Day events happening in and around the Clifton Park area.
St. Patrick’s Day Family Celebration at the Library
March 11
Dress your kids in their best green attire and head over to the Clifton Park – Halfmoon Public Library for a St. Patrick’s Day family celebration. Kids can participate in a sing-along and even meet a ‘real’ leprechaun. This short and sweet event will get the family in the Irish spirit.
LifePath Corned Beef & Cabbage Drive-Through Fundraiser at the Cohoes Senior Center
March 16
Grab dinner to go at the Cohoes Senior Center and support the services LifePath provides to the center. In the traditional St. Patrick’s Day fashion, the menu includes salad, Irish soda bread, corned beef and cabbage, and dessert.
St. Patrick’s Day at The Parting Glass
March 17
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with The Parting Glass, the mecca of Saratoga’s Irish pubs. Opened on St. Patrick’s Day in 1981, it’s said to be the oldest continuously run bar and restaurant in Saratoga Springs. This St. Patrick’s Day, their doors will be open at 11 AM for a full day of celebration. Enjoy Irish fare and drinks, Irish step dancers, and live music! This festivity will be one for the books!
Kick Off St. Patrick’s Day Weekend at Harvey’s
March 17
Head to Harvey’s Restaurant & Bar for the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day party. Opening at 11 AM, there will be Guinness on tap, as well as a slew of different whiskeys to sip on. Grab some bites off their special St. Patrick’s Day menu while enjoying Irish music, bagpipers, and Irish step dancers.
Vanderheyden’s St. Patrick’s Day Dinner For Two!
March 16
Make your way to the Troy River Street Market for a special St. Patrick’s Day dinner, where all proceeds go to Vanderheyden’s mission of changing lives to save lives. Enjoy an authentic Irish dinner of corned beef and cabbage, Irish soda bread, Irish beer, and more. Dinner is available for pick-up or dine-in, though we suggest dining in to get the full experience, as there will be live music by Maggie’s Clan and Irish dancers performing.
March 17
Check out 30 Park’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities for a fun-filled day. Savor a classic Irish dish of corned beef and cabbage with boiled potatoes in butter and dill while mingling with friends and listening to live music by Jacksland. While you’re there, sip on some special drinks by the best bartenders too.
St. Patrick’s Day at The Local Pub and Teahouse
March 17
Get ready for an authentic St. Patrick’s Day party at The Local Pub and Teahouse in Saratoga Springs, opening early at 10:30 AM. Feast on corned beef and cabbage with bread basket soda bread all day, and get up to dance to their live music, playing from 7-10 PM. This cherished Irish spot will be serving up $6 Guinness drafts all day to keep the party going. In addition, Mug Club members can stop in early for oysters and stout starting at 9:30 AM. Take advantage of this fun day of festivities.
St. Patrick’s Day With Empire Live
March 17
Want to participate in the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations but don’t want to miss out on March Madness? If so, Empire Live is the place for you. Wear your best green attire and participate in games and more, all while live NCAA games are displayed on a projector screen all day long. Hang out and take advantage of their drink specials, all while rooting on your favorite teams.
Get Up Jack St. Patrick’s Day Concert
March 17
Head over to Brown’s Revolution Hall in Troy for a fun night of Irish festivities. Experience an incredible performance by The Boland School of Irish Dance before dancing the night away yourself to a show by Get Up Jack. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience, where you can see some of the most energetic performers in Irish music play.
St. Patrick’s Day at Power’s Inn & Pub
March 17
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Power’s Inn & Pub and enjoy live music from the tent or the barn, Irish dancing, and a special St. Patrick’s Day menu. The menu features classic Irish dishes, like Reuben sandwiches, corned beef and cabbage, Irish nachos, and more.
Irish Spring Paint & Sip Event!
March 17
Let your creativity roam during this relaxing yet fun night at the Art in Mind Creative Wellness Studio. No experience is necessary for this class; an experienced art instructor will help guide you through the painting process. All supplies needed are included, and though it is a family-friendly class, adult beverages are available for purchase.
Saint Patrick’s Day at The Mill on Round Lake
March 17
Join The Mill on Round Lake for your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Keep warm by the fire pits on the patio, play outdoor games, and groove to live music by Sean Lyons. There will be giveaways to participate in and, of course, lots of food and drinks to keep you full and happy throughout the day!
March 17
Grab some Irish fare at Hibernian Hall this St. Patrick’s Day. Corned beef and cabbage dinners and sandwiches will be available for dining in or taking out, starting at noon. Bring your friends and eat in the big hall, and make sure to get there early, as they will only be serving dinners while supplies last.