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How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Austin This Year

  • March 1, 2023
  • | 7:00 AM

The luckiest day of the year is just around the corner. We’re thrilled about all the fun ways we can celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Austin this year! Some may say we’re biased because we love the color green but honestly, who doesn’t love a delicious green beer? The good news is we have you covered on all the best things happening on the luckiest Thursday of 2022!

St. Patrick's Day Events in Austin

St. Patrick’s Day in Austin

St. Patrick's Day Street Festival

Get ready for the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day celebration! Jack & Ginger’s,  Wonderbar, and 77 Degree Rooftop are teaming up to bring you an all-day party. The day will be filled with green beer, delicious Irish and American comfort foods, live music, and bagpipes to celebrate the luckiest day of the year!

? MAR 17 | 12PM-2AM
? Rock Rose Ave.

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Austin St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl & Block Party!

Largest St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl in Austin

Join us for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl in Downtown Austin with access and drink discounts at multiple different venues. Your St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl kit includes drink coupons, welcome shot vouchers, and a map of all participating downtown bars. Dress in green, rally up your friends, then come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with hundreds of others, bouncing from bar to bar. The Pub Crawl includes:

  • Multiple participating bars
  • Exclusive drink specials at each venue
  • Free St Paddy Day necklaces at check-in
  • Welcome shot tickets to redeem at the select venue(s)
  • Complimentary entry St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl after parties
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The Thinkery

School’s out and Spring Break sessions for the Kids! Keep the kiddos thinking this Spring Break by registering them for The Thinkery’s Spring Break Camp. Located at the Meredith Learning Lab (1830 Simond Avenue, Austin, TX 78723), Spring Break Camp will run from March 13 through March 17 from 9AM to 3PM daily and is available to all campers 1st through 5th grade. Price for members – $385. Standard price – $435. Register today.

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Armadillo Den

Armadillo Den will put on a special Friday crawfish boil also be crawfish boil on Friday, Will be right in the middle of their Jam in the Van lineup with music all day, crawfish boil starting at 2 p.m. until they run out. There will also be several fun food specials from the food trucks on site, Lost Irish Whiskey specials and deals on green tea shots. Cheers!

?10106 Menchaca Rd.

Follow along for more @armadilloden

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St. Patrick’s Day in Austin

Austin FC vs. Violette AC

Looking for a way to start the green festivities early? Say less. Enjoy a Thursday night game with all things #verde with your favorite team, Austin FC!

 

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Lick Honest Ice Creams Facebook Page

Lick Honest Ice Creams

 Lick Honest Ice Creamswill be featuring their Peach Leaf Graham Crunch for the week of St. Patrick’s Day. It’s made with bright green peach leaves from Austin’s own Hausbar Urban Farm to create a beautifully green almond-flavored ice cream, folded with homemade cinnamon crumble for a uniquely Central Texas treat! Guests will be able to enjoy a sweet, green treat made with local and honest ingredients. They’ll also offer a housemade green whipped cream that can be added on top!

? Multiple Locations at Mueller, Lamar Union and Burnet Rd locations

Follow along for more details at @lickicecreams

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Lucky Rabbit Facebook Page

The Lucky Rabbit Live Music Bar & Kitchen

Get Lucky this St. Patty’s Day at The Lucky Rabbit for one of their biggest events of the year. The team at the Luckiest spot in Austin has curated specials like green margaritas, special prices on Guinness, Irish car bombs, green jello shots, decor, party favors and more. Dessert specials on the menu will feature a whiskey tiramisu and special cupcakes made with Guinness. They’ll also be selling limited edition Lucky Rabbit // St. Patrick’s Day shirts until stock runs out!

?18631 RM 1431

Follow along at @Luckyrabbitjonestown

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Foxy's Proper Pub

Foxy’s Proper Pub pays tribute to the inclusivity and community of a proper Irish pub, where friends that feel like family gather. For St. Patrick’s Day at Foxy’s, hours will be 10 a.m.  – 2 a.m. Kick off the day with tastings from Irish distillery Teeling who will be on site from 10 a.m. – noon. Later, Jameson representatives will be on site and giving away free swag from 3-5 p.m. Guests can enjoy Guiness on tap and special food items like a Pretzel, a Reuben sandwich and Bratwurst. Live music from harpist Kristen Gibbs will be upstairs on Foxy’s patio from 2-4 p.m.

Foxy’s neighbor, The Cedar Door, will also be open from noon – 2 a.m. where Guinness will be available on tap, and guests here will also have the option to enjoy a Foxy’s menu takeover for the day. They can snag special dishes like Foxy’s Curry Chips, Chicken Wings, Reuben, Fish & Chips, Lamb Sliders and more. Some regular Cedar Door menu items will be available as well.

?201 Brazos St.

Follow along for more @foxysproperpub and @thecedardoor

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St. Patty's Bar Crawls

All the bar crawls are happening this year!

Austin Official St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

Austin Official St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl ?

Austin it’s time to mark the greenest check mark that calendar of yours has ever seen. It’s March 17th, 2023 and it’s time to shake the shamrocks because our pub crawl will rock your socks off. It’s the most extraordinary time to be alive as we get to celebrate the next biggest event since finding the end of the rainbow. South by is in town and we know how to get down.

What is “SXSW”?

Let us help, South by Southwest, abbreviated as SXSW is often referred to as “South By”, and is an annual festival held in Austin with a variety of film, media, and music performances and conferences and is one of the biggest in the world. Come out during this phenomenal event in march as we have a great lineup for you Austin and it couldn’t come at a better time, St Patrick’s Day.

What To Expect:

The Bar crawl begins in Austin on both sides of town, but you may end up at the end of the rainbow if you’re feeling lucky. Come rested and ready to get into whatever adventure comes your way. The bars we have set up for you and your crew are going to be remarkable and we are excited to share the good times with you. Choose to stick to the route we’ve set out. Or choose your own route for a guaranteed great time crawling at your own leisure.

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St. Patrick’s Day in Austin

The 6th Annual Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Crawl

What You Get:

  • 2 Days Full Of Bar Crawl Adventures (Friday AND Saturday)
  •  2-3 Drink Or Shot Included With the Ticket!
  • Custom Crawl With US Stadium Cup!
  • Exclusive Drink Specials
  • Food Specials At Partner Venues!
  • Waived Cover At All Venues ($5-$15 at Some Venues Without Ticket)
  • Professional Photographers!
  • Awesome After Party!
  • Custom St Patrick’s Day Badge With Vouchers
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St. Patrick’s Day in Austin

Kiss Me, I'm Irish: Austin St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl (2 Days)

On March 11th, 2023, Austin has some world-renowned bars so do not hesitate to take in the atmosphere throughout the weekend. Because we expect your pub crawl to last a lifetime. Make sure to follow the guide perfectly laid out specifically to ensure you have the most exciting pub crawl ever. We can’t wait to see you for our luck of the Irish St Patrick’s day bar crawl in Austin. This is going to be one for the books.

March in Austin is one that is like no other in the entire nation. There’s only a certain type of group that can hang out and test their Luck with us on this Austin Bar Crawl during SXSW. What is “SXSW”? Let us help, South by Southwest, abbreviated as SXSW is often referred to as “South By”, and is an annual festival held in Austin with a variety of film, media, and music performances and conferences and is one of the biggest in the world. Come out during this phenomenal event in march as we have a great lineup for you Austin.

What To Expect:It’s super simple to purchase a ticket from the website pubcrawls.com. Your ticket will have all your event details on it so just wait until the day of your event and you will be set. Here a pubcrawls.com staff member will give you a wristband to serve as your new ticket. Have a blast at the Austin South By St Patrick’s Crawl

 

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Irish Pubs in Austin

St. Patrick’s Day in Austin

1. B.D. Riley's Irish Pub

St. PRACTICE Day at B:D: Riley’s: Warm-up for St. Paddy’s day with B.D. Riley’s St. PRACTICE Day celebration on Saturday March 11, 2023! Start early and stay for the day to enjoy the epic lineup below:

6:15AM: Liverpool Reds vs Bournemouth

8:15AM: Italy vs Wales in the “6 Nations” Rugby Tournament

10:45AM: France vs England

1:00PM:  Live Music with Daithi Arwine from Fermanagh, Ireland

4:00: Live Music with Daithi and “The Chancers” featuring Neville Stewart and Sean O’Brien from Dublin

7:00PM: Irish / Rock & Roll Harp with Austin Harpist, Kristen Gibbs and band

St. Patrick’s Day at B.D. Riley’s: Whether you couldn’t get enough Irish music, food, drink and entertainment or didn’t make it to St. PRACTICE Day, join B.D. Riley’s on St. Patrick’s Day (March 17, 2023) for a second chance at the lineup above. Pub doors open at 10AM.

11:00 am: Daithi Arwine

2:00 pm: “The Chancers”

5:30 pm: “Kristen Gibbs Band”

9:00 pm: The Chancers

? MAR 17 | 11 AM–9 PM
? 1905 Aldrich St #130, Austin, TX 78723

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2. Jack & Ginger's Irish Pub

Jack & Ginger’s is a fan favorite here in Austin. Their space features plenty of room to spread out inside or outside on the patio. Featuring more than  82 beers on tap you are sure to find the perfect brew for you!

We love a great Happy Hour! You don’t want to miss out on the $8 select beer flights and $12  pint + pretzel combo that happens Monday through Friday from 3 PM-7 PM!

? MAR 17 | 3 PM–2 AM
? 11500B Rock Rose Ave, Austin, TX 78758

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St. Patrick’s Day in Austin

3. Foxy's Proper Pub

Located in the heart of Downtown Austin, Foxy’s Prober Pub is a great place where friends can gather and celebrate or relax and enjoy a cold one. They feature Irish comfort foods, Guinness, and plenty of Irish whiskey offerings.

Foxy’s Proper Happy Hour happens from 2 PM-6 PM with delicious bites like Disco Fries and $8 Paddy Whacks!

? MAR 17 | 12 PM–2 AM
? 201 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701

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St. Patrick’s Day in Austin

4. Hopfields

This gastropub offers a variety of craft beer and delicious food items to choose from like the Duck Reuben and Ratatouille! Enjoy all that Hopfields has to offer on their cozy patio that’s perfect for brunch and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Austin the right way!

? MAR 17 | 11 AM–12 AM
? 3110 Guadalupe St #400, Austin, TX 78705

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5. Baker St. Pub & Grill

If you’re looking for somewhere in South Austin to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day then Baker St. Pub & Grill has you covered. With refreshing brews and extensive food options such as the Baker St. Nachos and Freebird Chicken Sandwich, there is sure to be something for everyone.

Everyday Happy Hour takes place from 2 PM-9 PM and we’re ready to take advantage of the $1 off All Draft Beer for St. Patty’s Day!

? MAR 17 | 11 AM–2 AM
? 3003 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

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Looking For More to Do in Austin?

St. Patrick’s Day may only be one day out of the year but we bring you stuff to do in Austin all year round. If you’re looking for more things to do around town check out our Austin City Guide page and start exploring all ATX has to offer!

To stay up to date with event updates and other fun happenings going on around Austin follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok. Be sure to tag us @StufftoDoinAustin in your photos so we can follow along on your St. Patrick’s Day in Austin adventures!

Cheers & Irish You a Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Austin!

Curated by

Kristen Votto

Kristen Votto

Kristen is a City Manager for UNATION and author of the Stuff to Do in Austin City Guide. For more insight on the best events and things to do in the Austin area, download the UNATION app and follow @StufftoDoinAustin on Instagram and Facebook.

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