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From festive parades and live musical performances to boozy pub crawls, and colorful 5K fun runs, there are plenty of ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the Tri-Valley. Take your pick from traditional Celtic entertainment, delicious food and drinks, outdoor activities, or family-friendly events. Here’s what’s happening St. Patrick’s Day Weekend the Tri-Valley.
Looking for a way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the whole family? From lively parades to kid-friendly festivals, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the holiday without the bar scene. Catch festive floats, enjoy Irish dance performances, or bring the little ones to activity zones filled with crafts, games, and more!
Kick off festivities with a lively procession of musicians, dancers, festive floats, and community groups marching through downtown Dublin. More Info →
Break out your green attire for a St. Patrick’s Day celebration to partake in crafts and activities themed around this special green day! Build Leprechaun traps, hunt for treasures, and enjoy the music of Ireland. More Info →
Enjoy three stages of live entertainment, a wide variety of Irish food offerings, along with 250+ vendors at the Irish Marketplace. With carnival rides, an Irish Tea Cottage, and plenty of family-friendly activities, this festival is a must-visit for all ages! New this year: don’t miss the Sheaf-off & Caber Challenge, an exciting Celtic Highland competition hosted by the South Bay Scottish Society. More Info →
Raise a glass (or a pint of green beer) to St. Patrick’s Day! Local pubs, restaurants, and wineries are going all out with festive cocktails, live entertainment, and classic Irish comfort foods.
🍺 Keep an eye out for the beer mug emoji next to spots serving up green beer!
Event guests will sample over 15 craft beers from local breweries while enjoying the Luck of the Irish festivities along the way. To add to the festive spirit of this event, guests are encouraged to wear green and other fun St. Patrick’s Day gear. More Info →
Head to McGrail Vineyards to pay homage to their Irish roots on St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Enjoy a taste of four McGrail wines and live Irish music from local favorites, CaliCeltic. Marty’s Joint Food Truck will be on site serving up delicious food for purchase including some St. Patrick’s Day menu specials! McGrail wines will be available for purchase by the glass and bottle. Festive St. Patrick’s Day clothing is encouraged! More Info →
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend at Gallagher’s Dublin Pub wont’ want to be missed. Enjoy a Live DJ all weekend, two stages, multiple bands and karaoke. Corned beef plates available for purchase! More Info →
12 Bars & Restaurants joining forces to bring you an unforgettable day of Food, Friends, Music, and Libations. More Info →
Get into the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with live music, themed fun runs, and exciting performances happening throughout the Tri-Valley. Enjoy the sounds of traditional Irish bands, watch energetic step dancers, or join a festive 5K to start the holiday on an active note.
This 5K Fun Run & Walk brings over 2,000 runners together for a festive 3.1-mile course through town. Cross the finish line and celebrate with post-race refreshments, entertainment, and a prize drawing. More Info →
The Tri-Valley’s favorite Irish band, CaliCeltic, returns to the Firehouse to celebrate the release of their sixth album! Known for high-energy performances, the band delivers rollicking interpretations of traditional Irish songs alongside hilarious originals that explore Ireland and its ties to the San Francisco Bay Area More Info →
From winemaking and hospitality to building thriving communities, Irish settlers left a lasting legacy that can still be seen in the Tri-Valley today.
