On St. Patrick’s Day, Sunday March 17, everyone’s Irish! This is especially true in Las Vegas, which jumps on any excuse for a party, particularly if it involves beer, Irish whiskey, and Irish coffee, and fun stuff like wearing o’ the green, leprechauns, Celtic music and dance, corned beef and cabbage, banishing snakes, blarney, and of course luck! Here’s a quick list of places to participate in the all-day blowout.
Fremont St. Experience – March 14-17
This year’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities include authentic Irish entertainment, live tribute bands, and lots of bars offering specials.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Firefighter Fun Challenge – March 17, noon
Las Vegas Valley Firefighters will host their St. Patrick’s Day Invitational Parade beginning at noon on Fremont and Main streets. The parade will end in front of Hogs & Heifers on Main St. for the Firefighters Skills Challenge Competition. There will be fire trucks on display, Irish dancers, and more.
Shamrock the Park, St. Patrick’s Day Beer Fest, Downtown Container Park – March 17, 2-5 p.m.; $20 online/$25 at the door
Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day Beer Fest at Downtown Container Park with an all-you-can-drink beer tasting featuring multiple beer stations throughout the park, including green, and live music.
St. Patrick’s Day Party Under The Dome, Plaza – March 17, 7-10 p.m.
The Plaza invites you to celebrate St, Patrick’s Day under the green dome with live music, a live DJ, drink specials, and leprechauns. Green fireworks go off at 10 p.m.
Downtown Grand – March 15-17
The Downtown Grand will be offering $20 all you can eat and green beer at Freedom Beat, Furnace Bar & Citrus, on St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Enjoy Irish-themed food specials and live entertainment.
O’Sheas BLOQ Party, The LINQ – March 17, Noon
The BLOQ Party begins at noon with a leprechaun parade down the LINQ Promenade to the High Roller observation wheel, ending at O’Sheas Casino, with a toast by Mr. Lucky, the leprechaun. The party continues until 10 p.m. with live music, bagpipes, stilt walkers, leprechauns, and beer pong.
Celtic Feis, New York New York – March 15, 2 p.m. & 17, 10:30 a.m.
On March 15 and 17 will be two parades. Starting at Bliss in the Park, the Las Vegas Pipe Band will lead the parade through the casino and will end up at the Brooklyn Bridge with Irish flair entertainment.
Beer Park, Paris – March 17, 11 a.m.
Beer Park celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with green beer the entire day. In addition, Beer Park will serve traditional corned beef and cabbage rolls.
Ri Ra, Mandalay Bay – March 15-17
Starting at 9 p.m. on March 15, there will be traditional Irish dancers, bagpipers, and giveaways throughout the weekend. On March 17, Ri Ra will serve a specialty menu and a variety of Irish beer.
Cabo Wabo, Miracle Mile – March 15-17
Cabo Wabo will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with special Irish dishes and Strip-side patio parties with a DJ on Saturday and Sunday. All draft beers will be served green on Sunday, with prices starting at $7.
Bailiwick St. Paddy’s Day, Orleans – March 17
Join the St. Paddy’s Day Party at the Bailiwick with cocktails and live entertainment. Drink specials include $4 Irish coffees, $5 Guinness pints, $6 Jameson shots, and $7 Car Bombs.
JC’s Irish Sports Pub, Rampart – March 17, noon-midnight, $15
Join the party at the Pub with food and drink and live entertainment. $15 entry at the door includes a choice of a Jameson shot or a draft beer. Enjoy authentic Irish fare 11 a.m.-11 p.m, $4 Jameson shots, $6 draft beer, and $8 Irish Mules.
St. Paddy’s Day Backyard Bash, Gold Spike – March 17
Get Lucky at the St. Paddy’s Day Backyard Bash, featuring a day of shenanigans, DJs, live music, giveaways, and drink specials.
McFadden’s, Town Square – March 15-17
McFadden’s is celebrating with traditional Irish dishes, beer, Shepherd’s pie, and more. Drink specials include $4 green beer, $5 Irish whiskey, $6 Guinness, and $7 Car Bombs.
McMullen’s Irish Pub – March 17
Get into the spirit of St. Paddy’s Day with John Gannon, John Windsor, and Whiskey Fiddlers at McMullen’s Irish Pub on Tropicana near the Orleans. Food and drink specials will be available.
Remedy’s and Distill – March 17
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at all six locations with a “Wearin” o’ the Green” costume contest and food and drink specials throughout the day. Enjoy green beer, Guinness, Jameson, Irish Car Bombs, and house-made corned beef and cabbage.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival, Henderson Events Plaza – March 15-17
This year’s parade theme is Shamrocks and Shenanigans with three days of holiday celebrations including a carnival, festival, car show, and live entertainment.
Las Vegas St. Patrick’s Day Run, Boulder City – March 16
Start your day with the Las Vegas St. Patrick’s Day Run on the historic Railroad Trail. Wear your green and enjoy a beautiful run with hundreds of runners and stunning views of Lake Mead National Park.
Irish Pubs:
Hennessey’s Tavern on Fremont St.
Three Angry Wives on W. Charleston
Ri Ra Irish Pub at Mandalay Bay
O’Sheas Casino & Bar on the LINQ Promenade
Tilted Kilt at the LINQ Las Vegas
Nine Fine Irishmen at New York-New York
Rock & Reilly’s on the Strip
Sean Patrick’s with four locations in Las Vegas
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And as an added bonus, the room prices that weekend will make you turn green with nausea!
I booked in November.
4 Queens and Fremont are not sold out,but they are expensive!
Sunday and Thursday,especially! Double or triple the normal rates.
SHEESH!