St. Patrick’s Day Events in South Florida
Trying to find the perfect way to spend your St. Paddy’s Day? Look no further than this detailed list of St. Patrick’s Day events around South Florida.
O’Shea’s Annual St. Paddy’s Day Street Party
Where: Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
When: Saturday, March 17, 10 a.m.-1 a.m.
What: The 500 block of Clematis Street shuts down Saturday to host an all-day Irish festival in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. There will be live music from Stealin’ Time, A Jig and A Reel, Hilary O’Leary and more, plus food, drinks and dancing until 1 a.m.
More information: Call 561-833-3865.
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Celebration at Seminole Paradise
Where: Seminole Paradise, Hollywood
When: Friday, March 16 to Sunday, March 18
What: Spend the weekend celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in style at the Seminole Paradise. The three-day party includes live music from U2 cover band 2U, Avalon and more, dance performances by the Kathleen Roundeau Champion Irish Dancers and green beer flowing at Murphy’s Law.
More information: 954-583-3250.
Kelsey Irish Fest
Where: Kelsey Park, Lake Park
When: Saturday, March 17, 4:30 p.m.-10 p.m.
What: Enjoy family fun with an Irish twist at this family-oriented St. Patrick’s Day festival. Free attractions include a bounce house, pony rides, a petting zoo and a puppet show. There will also be giveaways, food and more.
More information: 561-881-3338.
St. Patrick’s Day Charity Parade
Where: Downtown Delray Beach
When: Saturday, March 17, 2 p.m.
What: Hear the sounds of the bagpipes as they march through downtown Delray Beach during this annual parade. See Irish-themed floats and be entertained by various performers, all for a good cause.
More information: 561-243-0069.
More St. Patrick’s Day events
• At Kavanagh & Morrissey’s in Plantation, visitors can listen in on a marathon session featuring Bobby Donovan, who has performed with the Irish Rovers, along with violinist Shasha Zhang and keyboardist Bobby Noble. The show begins at 3 p.m. Saturday and goes into the night. For more information, call 954-476-7433.
• Paraic Keane, son of John Keane, fiddler for the world-famous Chieftains, and his band, Cracklin’ Rose will be among the performers at The Gypsy’s Horse in Wellington during the special fest this Saturday. See bands and dancers on three stages beginning at noon. Call 561-333-3700.
• The party starts early at Briny Riverfront in Fort Lauderdale. The doors to the recently opened pub swing open at 11 a.m., with live music beginning at 5 p.m. For more information, call 954-376-4742.
• The Field in Dania Beach will feature Irish music from Celtic Bridge, as well as a performance by Joe Dougherty with Dave Stype and Avalon. For more information, call 954-964-5979.
• Fort Lauderdale’s Maguire’s Hill 16 serves up a full day of fun beginning with an Irish breakfast at 8 a.m. Five bands are scheduled to play, beginning at noon, include Celt, featuring renowned vocalist Mick Meehan. Call 954-764-4453.
Have fun!!!
