27 St. Patrick's Day Parties and Events Happening in Cincinnati This Weekend

Saint Patrick’s at The Pub

This weekend-long celebration will feature kegs and eggs on Saturday and Sunday, Irish food and drink specials throughout the weekend, as well as live music and dancing.11 a.m. March 15 through 10 p.m. March 17. The Pub Rookwood, 2692 Madison Road, Norwood.
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Molly Malone’s Kegs and Eggs and St. Patrick’s Day Party

Molly Malone’s is the closest you can get to the full Irish experience without paying for a flight ticket. This corner of Covington turns into Dublin on Sunday when Molly Malone’s goes big for Saint Patrick’s Day. Everything kicks off with kegs and eggs at 7 a.m. If you’re one of the first 100 people through the door, you get a souvenir shirt. Then spend the rest of the day on all three floors of the space, and in an outdoor tent, drinking Irish beers, eating Irish food, watching Irish dancers and listening to Irish bands. And, of course, in Irish fashion, Molly’s will have The Emerald Society Police & Fire, Pipes & Drums playing sounds of Ireland throughout the day and a group of Irish dancers as well. A new law in Covington allows bars to sell alcohol as early as 6 a.m. on Sundays during special events, with permission. Great news for this Sunday Saint Patrick’s Day.7 a.m.-midnight, March 17. Free admission. Molly Malone’s, 112 E. Fourth St., Covington, facebook.com/mollymalonescincinnati.
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The Cincinnati St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off for its 53rd year on Saturday March 16. The parade begins at Paul Brown Stadium, crosses Mehring Way to Great American Ball Park, then rounds down Freedom Way to Rosa Parks Street. Starts promptly at noon March 16. Free.
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St. Patrick’s Day Weekend at Fountain Square

Fountain Square is hosting a festive St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with live music from Celtic rock bands, Irish cuisine, green beer and the ever-classic Guinness beer. Noon-6 p.m. March 16-17. Free admission. Fifth and Vine streets, Downtown.
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St. Patrick's Day at O’Malleys in the Alley

O’Malley’s kicks off their celebration at 5 a.m. on Sunday, with free breakfast. Guests who order Jameson will be able to take the tin cup home. Starts at 5 a.m. March 17. Free admission. 25 Ogden Place, Downtown.
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St. Puppy’s Day Weekend at Oakley Pub and Grill

Oakley Pub and Grill has stocked up on Fido’s Freezys for pups to enjoy alongside with their humans St. Patrick’s Day weekend. With food and drink specials all weekend long, ring in the holiday on the patio with some really good brews and very good boys. Starts 6 p.m. March 15 and goes to 7 p.m. March 17. Free admission. 3924 Isabella Ave., Oakley.
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St. Patrick's Day Weekend at Nicholson’s

Nicholson’s wants you to celebrate St. Patty’s Day all weekend long. Their celebration includes food and drink specials and live music. 10 a.m. March 15 through 9 p.m. March 17. 625 Walnut St., Downtown.
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St. Mac-trick’s Day at Mac’s Pizza Pub

Mac's Pizza Pub is hosting St. Patrick’s day at their two-story, three-bar MainStrasse location. Doors open at 6 a.m. with free T-shirt giveaways and $5 Jameson, Irish car bombs and Guinness. They are also selling green pitchers for $10. 6 a.m.- 2 a.m. March 17. Free admission. 604 Main St., Covington.
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Saint Patrick’s at The Pub Crestview Hills

This weekend-long celebration will feature kegs and eggs on Saturday and Sunday, Irish food and drink specials throughout the weekend, as well as live music and dancing. 11 a.m. March 15 through 11 p.m. March 17. The Pub Crestview Hills, 2853 Dixie Highway, Crestview Hills.
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Platform’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration (Locoba by Platform)

Head down to the Locoba tap room to get St. Patrick’s Day started off early. They’ll be serving up their Shamrock Shakedown (a milkshake IPA), as well as Irish Coffee and Car Bombs made with their Bent Arrow Dry Irish Stout. 8 a.m.- 10 p.m. March 17. Free admission. 1201 Main St., Downtown.
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade Watch Party at Moerlein Lager House

If you don’t feel like walking in the parade, look at it pass by from the warmth of the Moerlein Lager House. The restaurant is hosting a watch party and celebration full of Irish flair. Head to the Hops Garden for a view of the procession while enjoying Irish stew, bangers and mash and other Irish eats, plus a special Tullamore D.E.W. flight and Moerlein’s Irish Red Lager, Irish Coffee Porter, Guinness on nitro, Platform’s Shamrock Shakedown and more. There will also be boilermakers will Little Kings and the whiskey of your choice. 11 a.m. March 16. Free admission. Moerlein Lager House, 115 Joe Nuxhall Way, Downtown, facebook.com/moerleinlagerhouse.
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St. Patrick’s Day Free Irish Dance Class at Erickson Academy of Irish Dance

This free, ticketed event invites children ages 4-12 to learn Irish dancing and music basics. 3-3:45 p.m. March 17. Free admission but ticket is required to reserve. 673 Wilmer Ave., Linwood.
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Streetside Shamrocks and Shenanigans

This East Side brewery is getting the party started early at 7 a.m. and offering food from Street Chef Brigade at 8 a.m. They will feature 2 special beers throughout the day, the Dry Irish Stout and Black Velvet Band. First 20 guests that purchase a pint of beer will receive a T-shirt commemorating the celebration. Starts at 7 a.m. March 17. Free admission. 4003 Eastern Ave., Columbia Tusculum.
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The Green Beer Murders at Gangsters Dueling Piano Bar

Step into the 1920s at the Gangsters Dueling Piano Bar for a special St. Patrick’s Day Murder Mystery Dinner. Admission includes appetizers, entrees, desserts and two drink tickets. 6- 8 p.m. March 16. $49. 18 E. Fifth St., Newport.
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St. Patrick’s Brunch at Tin Roof

Sunday brunch at Tin Roof at The Banks is gearing up to be an excellent Patty’s party. With live music from the Tyler Moore Band & DJ Kombat, you can party it up with brunch pairings sold until 3 p.m. 11 a.m. March 17. Free admission. 160 Freedom Way, Suite 150, The Banks.
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Arnold’s Bar and Grill

Arnold’s Bar and Grill should be a Cincy landmark. Opening in the late 1830s, this is the oldest operating bar in the city. Family owned and operated for 98 years the Arnold family actually lived upstairs. For St. Patty’s Day, Arnold’s will serve brunch with $5 pints of Guinness and $4 Jameson. While enjoying the amazing food there will also be a performance by Cincinnati musician Mike Oberst. 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. March 17. Arnold’s Bar & Grill, 210 E. Eighth St., Downtown, facebook.com/arnoldsbar.
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Kegs and Eggs St. Patrick’s Brunch at Revolution

Revolution Rotisserie in OTR and Pleasant Ridge are hosting a themed brunch with green beer, car bombs, corned beef hash, fish and chips, best-dressed prizes and more. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 17. Free admission. Revolution Rotisserie, 6063 Montgomery Road, Pleasant Ridge; 1106 Race St., Over-the-Rhine, revolutionrotisserie.com.
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St. Puptrick’s Day at Fifty West Brewing Company

Fifty West Brewing Company is hosting a St. Patrick Day pup party. You can kick back with a classic Fifty West brew while your best furry friend has a glass of their Tail Ale doggy beer. Proceeds from the event will benefit the League for Animal Welfare. 2-4 p.m. March 17. Free admission. 7668 Wooster Pike, Columbia Township.
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St. Patty’s Weekend at The Sapphire Room

Covington’s Sapphire Room is pulling out all the stops this St. Patty’s Day Weekend. With a DJ spinning day and night, special giveaways each hour, and all the green beer and Irish car bombs you can handle, The Sapphire Room is sure to be a blowout. Happy Hour is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day with $2 Green Bud Light, $3 Irish jig shots, and $4 Irish breakfast shots and Green Hop Nosh IPA’s. 11 a.m.- 2 a.m. March 16-18. Free admission. 611 Madison Ave., Covington.
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St. Patty’s Day Dinner on the Belle O’Cincinnati

Set sail with BB Riverboats for a St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Dine with a holiday-themed menu and specialty drinks while taking in the sights of the Queen City. 7- 9:30 p.m. March 16. $55 adults; $38 kids. 101 Riverboat Row, Newport.
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