St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and Minnesota is about to get a whole lot greener! Whether you’re chasing rainbows for parades, looking to party like you’re the leprechaun in charge, or seeking family fun that’ll make you shout “Erin go bragh,” we’ve got the best events across the state.
When: March 13-17
Where: Mason Jar Kitchen & Bar, 1565 Cliff Road, Eagan
Mason Jar Kitchen & Bar is hosting a five-day St. Patty’s celebration featuring traditional Irish dishes and festive drinks. Entrees available from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. include Corned Beef & Cabbage ($22), Shepherd’s Pie ($18), Bangers & Mash ($20), and Reubens & Rachels ($16). Plus, sip on “lucky libations” like the Celtic Clover ($12), Jameson Mule ($10), and more. Reservations are available online.

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When: March 15, All day
Where: OMNI Brewery & Taproom, 9462 Deerwood Lane, Maple Grove
Join the fun for a St. Patrick’s Day celebration featuring Irish beer releases, Reuben pizza, live music from noon to 9 p.m., an Irish dance performance, and a Gold Coin Giveaway with prizes like OMNI gift cards, free beer, and chocolate—everyone’s a winner!
When: March 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Hjemkomst Center, 202 First Ave. N., Moorhead
Enjoy the intriguing history, arts, and traditions of Brittany, Cornwall, Isle of Man, Galicia, Ireland, Scotland and Wales at the annual Celtic Festival. Live music, demonstrations, storytelling, food and more.

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When: March 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Minnesota Transportation Museum, 193 Pennsylvania Ave., St. Paul
Hop aboard the Shamrock Express at the Minnesota Transportation Museum for a day of festive fun, family activities, and Irish cheer! Enjoy themed train rides, face painting, museum tours, delicious food, craft beer, and more in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day.
When: March 15, 10:30 a.m.
Where: Marshall Area YMCA, 200 South A St., Marshall
Join the fun at the Marshall Area YMCA’s Annual Shamrock Shuffle this March! This 5K course, open to runners and walkers of all ages, winds through Marshall and ends at Brau Brothers Brewery—don’t forget to wear green!
51st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration
When: March 15, 1 p.m.
Where: Crosslake
The 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration in Crosslake marks over 50 years of celebrating the arrival of spring. This year’s parade promises a magical experience that continues to be recognized as the Best of the Brainerd Lakes and the Best in the State.
St. Patrick’s Day at North Loop Green
When: March 15, 1-6 p.m.
Where: North Loop Green, 350 N. Fifth St., Minneapolis
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at North Loop Green on Saturday, March 15. Enjoy Irish dancing, live music, face painting, festive activities, and more—this free event is open to all!
St. Patrick’s Day ‘Haus’ Party
When: March 15, 1-10 p.m.
Where: Bauhaus Brew Labs, 1315 Tyler St. NE, Minneapolis
Join the fun Bauhaus Brew Labs on March 15, featuring headliner Braydon Terzo from Arizona and a full lineup of haus tunes. Enjoy green beer, great vibes, and no cover charge—just bring your friends and celebrate the day!
When: March 15, 2-11 p.m.; March 17, 1-9 p.m.
Where: O’Shaughnessy Distilling Co., 600 Malcolm Ave. SE, Minneapolis
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with TWO amazing parties! On Saturday, March 15, enjoy live music, a DJ, and delicious food at “The Big Bash” from 2-11 p.m., then join the traditional celebration on Monday, March 17, with Irish dancers, a photo booth, and 17% off merch from 1-9 p.m.—no reservations required!
IRISH! At The Saint Paul Hotel
When: March 16, 5-8 p.m.
Where: The Saint Paul Hotel, 350 Market St., St. Paul
Join the creative team behind “It’s a Wonderful Life” for IRISH! At The Saint Paul Hotel, an unforgettable evening of dinner, blarney, and live performances from top Irish talent like Matt Dunn, The O’Shea Irish Dancers, and more! For $135 per ticket, enjoy a three-course dinner and a night of entertainment.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Craft Sale
When: March 17, Noon
Where: Division Street East, Maple Lake
The parade begins at 1:30 p.m. on Division Street East, moving west, turning south on Maple Avenue, then east by the Legion, and ending at First Street West by Oak Avenue South. Food vendors will be available on Birch Avenue.
St. Paul’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
When: March 17, Noon
Where: Starting at Rice Park, traveling along Fifth Street, St. Paul
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in St. Paul celebrates the city’s rich Irish heritage, drawing both Irish and non-Irish alike to line the streets each year. Sponsored since 1967, this beloved tradition showcases the deep Irish pride in the community and continues to bring the Twin Cities together. (P.S. Our friends at Visit Saint Paul put together this fabulous guide!)

Photo by Cameran McCall/Courtesy of Visit Saint Paul
St. Patrick’s Day at Insight Brewing
When: March 17, 3-10 p.m.
Where: Insight Brewing, 2821 E. Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style at Insight Brewing with green beer, boozy Shamrock shakes, and a festive edition of St. Patrick’s Day Bingo with fun prizes. Don’t miss out on this lively, lucky evening!
St. Peter St. Patrick’s Day Parade
When: March 17, 5:30 p.m.
Where: St. Peter
Head to St. Peter for the best St. Patrick’s Day celebration in southern Minnesota, complete with a parade, live music, and plenty of festive fun!
Minneapolis St. Patrick’s Day Parade
When: March 17, 6 p.m.
Where: Nicollet Avenue, downtown Minneapolis
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the 57th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Minneapolis, and don’t miss the after-party at Brit’s Pub. There’s also a bar crawl starting at 4 p.m.

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