St. Patrick’s Day became a huge party day mainly because of a mix of Irish history, immigration, and modern pub culture. Here are the main reasons.

The day commemorates Saint Patrick, who helped spread Christianity in Ireland in the 5th century. Originally it was a religious feast day with church services and family meals. Pubs and alcohol became central to the celebration

Ireland has a strong pub culture, and the holiday eventually became associated with gathering, music, and drinking—especially beer and Irish whiskey. Over time bars and cities leaned into it, turning it into one of the biggest drinking days of the year in the U.S.

It’s an easy holiday for everyone to join

Here’s a round up of celebrations in the Miami Valley. This is as work in progress, we’ll continue to add to it as we learn more.

Shamrock Social March 14th 7-11 upstairs at The Century Bar

Join us UPSTAIRS for a Shamrock Shindig filled with Celtic-inspired jazz, festive cocktails, Irish whiskey, and plenty of Guinness. We’ll have charcuterie, games, and puzzles to keep things lively—just bring your crew and your luck.

Your Ticket Includes:
– Live Jazz-Celtic Fusion – Charcuterie – Games

Tickets: $25 (plus fees)

Annual St. Patrick’s Day Bash at Peach’s Grill
Sat, March 14th at noon

104 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs, OH, United States, Ohio 45387

Irish food, drink, music and dancing! Join us for our annual St. Patrick’s Day Bash! $5 cover all day! (cash or card)

Get ready to raise a green glass o’ beer – St. Patrick’s Day is at Miami Valley Sports Bar Sat, March 14th at 4pm

We’re going all out with flowing green beer, lucky shot specials, and plenty of party favors to keep the vibes high.

Hungry? The kitchen opens at 6:00 PM to fuel your festivities, and we’re keeping the energy going all night long until bar close. Grab your greenest gear and come party with us—it’s going to be a sham-rockin’ good time!

St. Patty’s Pot O’ Gold Party Sun, March 15th 2 – 8pm
Full Circle Brewgarden

We always love green – but who doesn’t love a little gold? Join us for a St. Patty’s day party filled with Irish music, food, fun, & of course – beer!

Get Lucky – each paying customer gets to draw a coin for the chance to win discounts or prizes! (while supplies last)

4pm – Bring a dish to our Monthly plant based potluck and celebrate with friends new & old! The theme this month of course is Irish food!

We’ll also have our brand new Irish Red Ale on tap – Slainte Mhath & Good Health to all!

Get your St Paddy’s fix a little early at Wandering Griffin!

Join us for FOUR DAYS of live music, family fun, themed trivia, and Irish-inspired food and drink features.
Plus a SPECIAL BEER RELEASE: Shamrock Shake Irish Cream Stout (while it lasts).

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Friday 3/13 | 7–10pm. Live Music: Dulahan

Saturday 3/14 | 7–10pm. Live Music: Father Son & Friends

Sunday 3/15 | 12–3pm. Family Day featuring live Irish dancers, plus crafts and games for kids

Monday 3/16 | 6:30–8:30pm. St Patrick’s Themed Trivia (3 rounds + prizes)
Round winners + overall winner receive gift cards

Food Features (All Weekend)
Jameson Whisky Glazed Wings • Luck O’ the Irish Pizza • Irish Grilled Cheese • and our Famous Fish & Chips

Drink Features (All Weekend)
Irish Griffin Red Ale • Dark Griffin Stout • Irish Car Bombs • plenty of Tullamore Dew + Jameson

Moe Harrigan’s TavernMarch 14,15 & 17
Live music, beer, Irish Whiskey, Food
Z93 Live Stream

Cover Charges :
March 14 : $10, March 15 : $10, March 17 : $15

A Few Of Our Featured St Paddy’s Drinks

Jell-O shots, St Patty’s Sangria, Horney Leprechaun Shots, Green & Orange Teas

Entertainment Schedule :

March 14th —
2pm-6pm : Dave’d & Confused, 7:30pm-10:30pm : Funky G

March 15th —
3pm-6pm : Father, Son, & Friends, 6pm-10:00 : Barely Able

March 17th (St. Paddy’s Day:)) —, 11:30am-2:00pm – Ashley Martin, :30pm-6:00pm – Velvet Crush
7pm-10pm – Party Punch

St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl, ST, March 14th 4 – midnight

2-3 Drinks Or Shots Included With Ticket Purchase

No Cover At All Bars, Mid Party, & After Party

Crawl With US Stadium Party Cup and Bottle Opener Lanyard

Green & Gold Beads

Exclusive Drink Specials

Food Specials at Select Venues

Professional Photographers

Awesome After Party

Custom St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl Badge With Vouchers

Access To Our Dayton Pub Crawl Map_______________________________________

For all the latest venue information, special offers, event details, and ticket purchases, be sure to visit our website! It’s your one-stop shop for everything you need to know.

www.crawlwith.us/dayton/stpattys

CHECK IN 4PM – 6PM

CRAWL LOCATIONS 4PM – 10PM

MID PARTY 7PM-9PM

AFTER PARTY 10PM – 12AM

㉑ ATTENDEES MUST BE 21+ ㉑

Start your day with kegs & eggs at 41 Grill! Doors open @9am on Tues, March 17th at 9am

101 W Main Street, Troy,

also at 571 Grill and Draft House

12389 Milton-Carlisle Rd., New Carlisle,

Wings Sports Bar and Grille Annual St Patrick’s Rocks

NEW BAND ADDED, RockUUp Kicks off the Party at Noon!

The 4th annual St. Patrick’s Rocks Party at Wing’s Vandalia. A Giant Stage Inside a Huge Heated Tent on Dayton’s Best Patio! Irish Food All Day! 7 Bands Playing All Day and Night! Year Three Was an Epic Party. Year Four is Set to be Even Bigger!

Doors Open at 11am! See the Bands and Times Below!!!

The Lineup!!
RockU Up – 12:00 – 1:15
Saint Hellion – 1:40 – 3:10
The Locals – 3:35 – 5:05
Big Mother – 5:30 – 7:00
Ithika – 7:25 – 8:55
Latter – 9:20 – 10:50
Liars For Hire – 11:15 – 1:00

Dublin Pub ST. PATRICK’S DAYTON – ITINERARY 2026
MARCH 16 (Monday) PRE PARTY
11am- Pub Opens for lunch & Tent opens at 4pm
4pm – 8pm – DJ Jay NIGRO music in tent

6pm- Dublin Pub ONE MILE RUN & “LONGEST MILE”
7:30 – 9p – LOVE BOMB opening
9:30pm to 11pm – STRANGER performing in tent

ADMISSION ON MARCH 16
ALL ADMISSIONS GOOD FOR TWO VENUES – $20 gets you into Dublin Pub Dayton and Dublin 7 at The Rose in Huber Heights

Option 1: $20 – admission for both March 16 & 17 – AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR ONLY

Option 2: $60 – The VIP Experience – ($80 value) includes: Admission for March 16th & 17th and includes Dublin 7 at The Rose on March 17.
– 6 tickets (food/drink) can be used both days – Tix only be used under tent or beer trucks.
– St. Patrick’s Day souvenir cup
– Must pick up VIP Experience Kit on March 16th from 4p. to 10p – Get your tickets and wristband, which is valid for admission on the 17th at both Dublin Pub & Dublin 7 at The Rose in Huber Heights.
VIP Tickets $60

Option 3: The Jameson 1 Mile Run (timed) & LONGEST MILE (not timed & includes 6 drinks at 6 bars), both races include admission. You will get a wristband with your race packet. Admission is good for both Dublin Pub & Dublin 7 at The Rose in Huber Heights.
Tickets for 1 Mile run: https://dublinpub.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=13076

MARCH 17 (Tuesday)
Cover: $20 (cash only) – Must have IDs and Must be 21
4:30am- Admission pre-check at Wayne Ave entrance
5:30am- OPEN (Breakfast & Guinness) – First 100ppl get free St. Patrick’s Day T-shirt.
5:30am- Mixx 107.7 Morning Show
7am to 10am- JAMESON’S FOLLY @ main stage tent
10am- FREE Shuttle Bus starts. Dub Pub to DUBLIN 7, Flanagan’s at UD, Dub Pub to Moe Harrigan’s Kettering
10:30am- CHERYL HARDY (Master of Ceremonies) Host St. Patrick’s Day
10:30am- Celtic Academy of Irish Dance @ main stage
11am- Cigars (George Karras) @ Wayne Ave beer garden
11am to 3pm- FIENDISH @ inside church stage
11am- MIAMI VALLEY PIPES & DRUMS @ main stage tent
12pm- Jameson Girls @ main stage tent
1pm- MCGOVERN IRISH DANCE @ main stage tent
2:30pm to 7:30pm- FATHER, SON & FRIENDS @ main stage tent
3:30pm to 7:30pm- UNTIL RUST, inside church stage
5:30pm- CELTIC ACADEMY OF IRISH DANCE (adults) @ main stage tent
6pm- Jay Tieber tribute to those who have passed featuring Shawn MacIntyre Hall @ Main stage tent
8pm – Irish Dancers
8:30pm- 9 CASTLE CLOSE @main stage tent
9pm to 1am-WHITE KNUCKLE WEEKEND @ inside church stage

Carmichael’s Pub St Patrick’s Day Breakfast Bash
6am – 11pm

Full plate with Potato’s O’Brien, scrambled eggs, choice of meat, a biscuit with gravy $10

THE FIRST ANNUAL Dublin 7 St. PatROCK’S Day at The Rose Music Center in Huber Heights. Brought to you by The Dublin Pub, WTUE, Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce and The Rose Music Center.
Featuring Live Music & Irish Dancers and live remotes from WTUE all day long.

10am Doors open with Live Irish music & WTUE St. PatROCK’S DAY live remote
10a DULAHAN (Irish)
12:30p Miami Valley Pipe & Drums
1:30p Dayton Highland Dancers
2p WILDCAT ROAD – Rock Covers
4:30p Irish Dancers
5p ROSE CITY RIOT (Irish)
6:15p HOMELAND (Celtic Rock)
7:30 Celtic Academy of Irish Dance
8p THE TEMPS (Rock Covers & IRISH)

– Free shuttle bus from Dublin 7 to Ohio’s Largest St. Patrick’s Day at The Dublin Pub in Dayton.
– Food trucks in The Rose concourse featuring Lumpia Queen, McNasty’s and Beach Brothers BBQ
– Indoor heated bathrooms at The Rose
– Massive, heated tent, just like the one at The Dublin Pub
– Private suites available for large groups includes catered food and drinks – contact Renee McClure for details: [email protected]
– FREE PARKING at The Rose
– One Admission gets you two venues with 15 bands, and 7 Irish Dance Performances.

Brought to you by The Dublin Pub, Dublin 7, WTUE St. PatROCK’S Day, and Beau Townsend Ford.

$20 – One Price gets you in two venues – Dublin 7 St. PatROCK’S Day at The Rose & Ohio’s Largest St. Patrick’s Day at The Dublin Pub in Dayton

Mr Boro’s Tavern Springboro

Join Us for Our 9th Annual St. Patty’s Day Bash!

March 17th – St. Patrick’s Day

Doors Open at 10AM

Live Music:
• Love Bomb | 12–2PM
• Uncle Rico | 3–6PM

Irish Menu ALL DAY!!
Come out for amazing food, killer music, cold drinks, swag, and prizes for Best Dressed—so wear your green!

Shuttle service running all day to and from:
Elsa’s • Crooked Handle • Eagles • Heathers Barrel • Warped Wing
It’s the biggest party of the year—don’t miss it!

*3rd Annual Springboro St. Patrick’s Day Celebration!*

Join us for a day full of fun, festivities, and fabulous food at our 2nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration!

**Location:** Crooked Handle- Boro
Tuesday, March 17

**Time:** 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Get ready to enjoy delicious **Drink Specials** and mouth-watering treats

**Live Music DJ** from 4:30-7:30

And of course, you can’t forget about **Green Beer**!

Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of **Shenanigans** and cheer!

St. Patrick’s Day at Heather’s

We’re turning it ALL the way up with A Vicious Cycle live and tearing the roof off.

High-energy music

Flowing drinks

Zero chill (in the best way)
If you like your St. Paddy’s loud, packed, and unforgettable—
This is where you wanna be.
Tag your crew & wear green

We’ll be Open 10am -6pm .. Music 12-4pm

Tuesday March 17th at Elsa’s Boro Cantina in Springboro

Music is from 6 to 9 PM Sláinte!!

Join us all ye Lad’s & Lassies

A local Springboro Restaurant & Bar, serving the famous Bad Juan Margaritas, burritos, wings, & more! Sláinte!!

Bellbrook Brewing Company

Tues, March 17th 2 – 9pm

Join us this St Patrick’s Day for a fun

filled day with special releases and NEW ST PADDY’s DAY MERCH (Arriving Soon). We’ll be releasing our Lucky One Irish Amber Ale and our Not Your Granny’s Apples fruited sour (who needs green beer!?).

St.Mack-Trick’s Day at Mack’s Tavern

We open at 11am with drink specials, St. Patrick’s swag, and more.

There will be fundraising for the Washington Township Professional Firefighters Local 3369.
They will be selling T-shirts, Jello shots, Raffle baskets and passing The Boot around, all monies go to their scholarship program. You know you love our Firefighters

so come out and support them on this fun filled day!

Tasty Bacon Food Truck has amazing food and will be out front at Mack’s to feed you drinking fuel!

Waterfall Shots are at 7pm!
If you don’t know what this is (I’m not sure how you don’t

)just Google- World Record Irish Car Bomb shots and see why You don’t want to miss out on being here for this!

Dwyer School of Irish Dance will perform at 5p and the Richens Timm Irish Dancers will perform at 6pm up by the Steel Tip Dart Boards. They will pass the hat to collect money to help get the kids to competition, so if you feel inclined throw in a few dollars to help them out.

There will be Girl Scout Troops selling cookies through out the day, you know you need some!

We are going to have a great time at Mack’s all day long and party into the night, so please join us on this glorious day of all things Irish!!

St. Patrick’s Day OPEN MIC at Latin Arepas Café!
Hosted by Hearts On Fire • Tuesday, March 17 • 6–9pm

Follow the music to the end of the rainbow—because this St. Paddy’s Day, the real treasure isn’t gold… it’s the voices, stories, and songs you bring to the mic.

Latin Arepas Café is serving up a night of shamrock‑shaking tunes, lucky vibes, and arepas so good they’ll make a leprechaun weep.

Broadcasting LIVE on MiddTown Music Radio

Bring your song. Bring your story. Bring your people.
Let’s make this St. Patty’s Day one you’ll never forget!

Latin Arepas Café, 85 W. Central Street, Springboro, Ohio

Join us for a sober St. Patrick’s Day party here at The Center on Tuesday, March 17 from 7-9pm- registration requested.Take a look at the night’s terrific timeline:

Finding Friends – The entire evening is all about creating a safe, sober, and celebratory space–together. So bring a friend, or come ready to make new ones!

Recovery Resources – First, grab some swag and connect with various community resources that help with addiction recovery.
Fabulous Food – Next, some nosh! Food, including vegan options, will be provided by PFLAG Dayton.

Delicious Demo – Supper and a show! Watch the talented crew from the Boozy Bartending Co. as they demonstrate the preparation of a fabulous mocktail. Enjoy samples while supplies last.

Terrific Trivia – Finally, put your brain to the test with some LGBTQIA+ focused trivia. Prizes available for select smarty-pants!

Sponsored in partnership with the Greater Dayton LBGT Center, PFLAG Dayton, and the Gatlyn Dame Group.

Happy St Patty’s Day at Good Time Charlie’s Mar 17th -9am – 1:30am

Come see us at GTC we will be open early at 9am, DJ Tracy at 1pm with Jameson free Jameson Swag and shot specials and then and live music with That One Party Band from 7pm-11pm then the jukebox will take us into the late night! See you here!

Black Water Voodoo and Irish Club of Dayton March 17th 5pm