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Luck is in the air! Gather friends and family and spend St. Patrick’s Day in Downtown. Here are a few ways to celebrate Pittsburgh’s proud Irish heritage!
When? Saturday, March 15th at 8 am
Where? View the course map on P3R’s website!
Lace up and get ready to move! The brand-new Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash is coming to Downtown! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just coming down for a family-friendly walk, this pre-parade dash is the perfect way to get some morning movement in. Enjoy limited edition merch and a finisher medal with registration!
Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade
When? Saturday, March 15th at 10 am
Where? Boulevard of the Allies & Grant Street
The Steel City boasts one of the largest St. Patrick’s day celebrations in the country! This 150+ year old tradition boasts a parade full of Irish step dancers, marching bands, community organizations and more!
When? Saturday, March 15th – Monday, March 17th
Where? Market Square
Head over to Market Square starting at 5 pm on Saturday, March 15th and enjoy performances from the best local Irish bands. Kick off a fun-filled weekend featuring Irish whiskey tastings, an authentic ‘Pub On The Square’ experience, and a pop-up cocktail lounge!
Howl at the Moon – St. Patrick’s Day Party
When? Friday, March 14th from 6 pm – 2 am; Saturday, March 15th from 4 pm – 2 am
Where? 125 7th Street
Lace up your dancing shoes and let the luck of the Irish shine down on you! Howl at the Moon will be hosting a party with drink specials and live music. Plus, enter to win a Happy Hour Party on their website!
When? Saturday, March 15th from 12 pm – 11:55 pm
Where? 22 Market Square
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Downtown at Space Bar! They’ll be serving up special Irish Coffee & Dayglo Green Laser Shots, Guinness, and traditional Irish music!
When? Saturday, March 15th from 8 – 11 am
Where? 2 PPG Place
Join City Works bright and early for some St. Patrick’s shenanigans! Grab your green gear, gather your crew, and enjoy a morning of food, bagpipers, and Irish flair!
St. Patrick’s Food Specials @ City Works
When? Thursday, March 13th – Monday, March 17th
Where? 2 PPG Place
Can’t make it to Kegs & Eggs? Don’t fret! City Works will have limited edition holiday food and drink specials including Shepherd’s Pie Flatbread, Irish Mac N’ Cheese, a ‘Lucky Grasshopper’ cocktail, Guinness, and so much more!
St. Patrick’s Day Drink Specials @ Revel Pittsburgh
Where? 242 Forbes Avenue
Follow the rainbow to Revel this holiday season for some festive cocktails! Treat yourself to a glass of “Leprechauns Gold” or indulge in a Baileys Martini.
St. Patrick’s Day Specials @ Ritual House
When? Friday, March 14th – Sunday, March 16th
Where? 524 William Penn Place
Eat, drink, and be lucky at Ritual House! Indulge in festive sips like the “Mint Boy” and “Jame-O-Ginger Smash” cocktail. No St. Paddy’s celebration is complete without authentic Irish bites. Don’t forget to try their Corned Beef and Cabbage, crafted by their own Irish Chef Ed Smith!
St. Patrick’s Day Brunch @ The Commoner
When? Saturday, March 15th from 8:30 am – 1:30 pm
Where? 620 William Penn Place
Start your St. Paddy’s celebrations with a hearty, flavor-packed brunch and a one-of-a-kind Irish coffee bar! Whether you’re fueling up or winding down, The Commoner is the place to be this St. Patrick’s Day!
St. Patrick’s Day Specials @ The Taproom, Omni William Penn
When? Saturday, March 15th at 7 am
Where? 555 Grant Street
Get a headstart on the St. Paddy’s Day festivities at the Omni William Penn Hotel’s Tap Room! Opening at 7 am on parade day, this is the only pub serving drinks along the parade route on Grant Street. There will also be grab-n-go Irish food including Beef Short Rib Irish Pie, Irish Bangers, Shamrock Strawberry Shortcake, and Irish drink specials all day long!
St. Patrick’s Day Desserts @ La Gourmandine
When? Saturday, March 1st – Monday, March 17th
Where? 308 Forbes Avenue
Treat yourself to a St. Patrick’s Day treat from La Gourmandine! For two weeks, they’re offering an oversized macaron cake with lychee mousseline and fresh raspberries, as well as mid-sized macarons with Bailey’s cream filling.
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