Are you looking forward to St. Patrick’s Day? Well, you should be it’s the one day that everyone is Irish, and sometimes for the whole month of March. Here are a few ways you can get your Irish on in LA this St. Paddy's season from top Irish bars and pub parties to family-friendly fairs and festivals to Irish concerts. Just remember to wear your greenest greens or be prepared to get pinched!
South Bay St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival
The annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Hermosa Beach.
When: Saturday, March 11, 2017, 11 am
Where: The intersection of Pier and Valley Drive, west to Hermosa Avenue then South on Hermosa to 9th Street. Festival at Pier Plaza
Cost: Free
Young Dubliners in Long Beach and Agoura Hills
(Pre and post-St. Paddy's day concerts south and north of LA)
When: March 12, 2017, Long Beach, March 31, 2017, in Agoura Hills
Where: The Gaslamp, 6251 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803, The Canyon in Agoura Hills, 28912 Roadside Dr., Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Cost: $20-35, not including dinner
Annual St Patrick's Hooley in San Pedro
Holy Trinity Parish Center - The Knights of Columbus, Angels Gate Council 1740, in conjunction with the Holy Trinity Parish are planning a "Good Old Fashioned Irish Hooley." There will be dinner, music and other entertainment. Dinner includes traditional Irish Corned Beef and Cabbage, a salad and dessert bar, along with traditional Irish libations. Atlantic Crossing will provide an exciting mix of instrumental and vocal traditional music from Ireland with traditional dancing by the Lyons Academy Irish Dance Troupe. There will also be raffles and auctions. 18 and up.
When: Saturday, March 11, 2017, Doors open at 5:30 PM, Dinner at 7:00 PM
Where: Holy Trinity Parish Center, 209 N. Hanford St, San Pedro, 90731
Cost: $35, table of 8 for $240
Rock & Reilly's St. Paddy's Day Block Party Benefit
Rock & Reilly's annual St. Paddy's Block Party is back to benefit MVP: Merging Vets & Players. DJ's, food trucks and 8 bars serving 100 Kegs of Green Beer highlight this party in the back lot behind Rock & Reilly's in West Hollywood. Enter via Hilldale, north of Sunset. Entrance is not guaranteed after 3 pm. Subject to capacity.
When: Saturday, March 11th, 2017 1 pm - 10 pm
Where: Rock & Reilly's Back Lot, 8911 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, California 90069
Cost: $25
Irish Band Altan at Carpenter Center
The Irish band, Altan will perform a concert at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center at California State University, Long Beach.
When: March 16, 2017, 8 pm
Where: Carpenter Center, 6200 Atherton Street, Long Beach, CA 90815
Cost: $40,
20-Hour St. Paddy's Day Marathon at Tom Bergin's
Celebrating their 80th St. Patrick’s Day, the iconic Tom Bergin’s will be throwing an indoor and outdoor bash, rolling its festivities out to the parking lot from 11 a.m. to midnight, where guests can enjoy a Guinness tap truck, plenty of beer and Irish-inspired cocktails from four satellite bars, a DJ spinning popular tunes from a stage and 2 beer-pong tables. Instead of green beer, beer cups turn green on contact this year. There will also be cocktails such as Tom Bergin’s iconic Irish Coffee, Old Fashioned, Irish Car Bombs, and Whiskies. A special St. Patrick’s Day “Shamrock Hour” from 5 to 7 pm. Early morning revelers can sidle up to the Horseshoe Bar to enjoy a traditional Irish Breakfast from 6 to 10:00 am. Festive Irish pub fare will be available from 11 am to 11 pm (or until supplies run out).
When: March 17, 6 am to 2 am March 18
Where: Tom Bergin’s, 840 South Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90036
Cost: No cover charge, Varied drink prices. $12 for Irish Breakfast
Casey's St. Patrick's Day Street Festival in Downtown LA
Casey's Irish Pub - Will host their annual street festival in front of the bar on Grand Avenue in Downtown LA. There will be food drinks, games and DJs. Admission is free before 3:30 pm.
When: March 17, 6 am to 10 pm
Where: In front of Casey's 613 South Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, entrance at Wilshire and Hope
Cost: Free before 3:30, $10 after
St. Patrick's Day at the Tam O'Shanter
The historic Tam O'Shanter in Atwater Village is Scottish the rest of the year, but on St. Paddy's Day, it's all about the green. A tented area in the parking lot (blocking the Los Feliz driveway) hosts live bands starting at 12:30 pm until close. Bands include the Bracken Band Celtic Duo, Waking Kate and the Tam's house band, the Ploughboys. Of course, there will be green beer along with their usual collection of beers on tap and extensive scotch selection.
When: Thursday, March 17, 2017, 12 pm to 12 am (
Where: Tam O'Shanter, 2980 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Cost: Free
St. Patrick's Day at the LA Farmers Market
St. Patrick's Day is an all-day celebration at the LA Farmers Market. Magee's Kitchen will be serving up their famous nitrate-free corned beef, cabbage and potatoes and the green beer and imported Irish beers will be flowing. A Bagpiper and Irish folk bands will be strolling the Market during the afternoon and there will be a live Irish Band on the West Patio from 7 to 9 pm.
When: March 17, 2017, all day
Where: LA Farmers Market, 6333 W. 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Cost: Free
St. Patrick's Day Noontime Celebration at Pershing Square
Perishing Square – Will host a free outdoor lunchtime concert with Bad Haggis, Hollywood U2 and the Cleary Irish Dancers. Food trucks and a beer garden will be available.
When: March 17, 2016, Festivities begin at 11 am, concert at noon. (2017 TBA)
Where: Pershing Square, 532 S. Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Cost: Free
St Patrick's Day at the Reagan Library
There's an Irish Pub recreated at the Reagan Library, so it's no surprise they're celebrating St. Patrick's Day under the wings of Air Force Once with Irish music by the Ken O'Malley Trio and an Irish pub menu. Tickets include a tour of the museum and Air Force One.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017
Where: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Cost: $65
Hollywood St. Paddy's Day Pub Crawl
Two days and nights of bar-hopping in Hollywood on St. Patrick's Day Friday and Saturday. You must check in by 10 pm. DO NOT DRIVE.
When: Friday, March 17, 2 pm - 2 am, Saturday, March 18, 2 pm - 2 am, 21+
Where: Check in at Outpost Hollywood, 1624 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Cost: $5-20.00 Single Day, depending on the day, early bird discounts.
St. Patty's Beer Fest at the Pig 'n Whistle
A DJ party at the historic Pig 'n Whistle with steep drink discounts all night on Jamison, Guinness, well drinks and $2 pints of Bud Light. Included in the Hollywood Pub Crawl
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, 2 pm - 2 am and Saturday, March 18, 2 pm - 2 am
Where: 6714 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Cost: $20, $10 advance online, $25 5-pack, $40 group of 10
Shamrock & Shenanigans at Outpost Hollywood
A DJ party at the Outpost - A huge country bar in Hollywood, with steep drink discounts all night including $2 domestic drafts, $3 well drinks and more. Included in the Hollywood Pub Crawl
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, and Saturday, March 18, 2 pm - 2 am
Where: 1624 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Cost: $20, $10 advance online, $25 5-pack, $40 group of 10
Parking: $2 for 1st 2 hours, max $13 at Hollywood & Highland, metered street parking
Downtown LA St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
Bar-hopping at 10 bars in Downtown Los Angeles on St. Patrick's Day. You must check in by 9 pm. DO NOT DRIVE.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, 4 pm - 2 am
Where: Check in at Los Angeles Biergarten, 750 S Broadway Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Cost: $18
Santa Monica St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
Two days and nights of bar-hopping on Main Street in Santa Monica. You must check in by 10 pm. DO NOT DRIVE.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, 2 pm - 2 am and Saturday, March 18, 2 pm to 2 am
Where: Check in at Circle Bar, 2926 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Cost: $5-12
Clover Power St. Patrick's Day Party at Venice Ale House & The Rose Room
You must wear green to this DJ dance party across two venues near the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Drink and food specials all night. Green attire required.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, 8 pm - 2 am
Where: 2 Rose Ave, Venice, CA 90291
Cost: $10, 5 for $25
The Fenians at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano
When: March 17, 2016
Where: The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano
Cost: $25 GA, +2 drink minimum or dinner reservation.
Hollywood Laugh Factory Celebrates the Laughing Irish
Swill a jar o' grog, down your gob and laugh till you wee in your kilt, with stand up from Irish comedians. Dress in green for special perks. Drink specials.
When: Thursday, March 17, 2017, 8 or 10 pm
Where: Laugh Factory, 8001 Sunset Blvd, 90046
Cost: $17/$27 Pre-Sale $20/$30 Door Sale
Flogging Molly at The Forum
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Flogging Molly plus special guests the Mighty Bosstones and Mariachi El Bronx.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, 5 pm
Where: The Forum, 3900 W Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90305
Cost: $29.50 - 319.50
LA St. Patty's Day Club Crawl
Wear green for these two nights of Hollywood clubbing. Each night includes admission and drink specials at different clubs which may include Create, LURE, Playhouse, The Attic, Couture, Cosmo, Ohm, The Room, Boulevard 3, Sound, or Project.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, 9 pm - 2 am and Saturday, March 18, 9 pm to 2 am - 9 pm check in.
Where: Check in at Outpost Hollywood, 1624 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Cost: $30 online, $40 at the door
Vibe Green electric W Rooftop 2017 Launch Party
Live DJ Party on the Rooftop of the W Hollywood Hotel. Cocktail hour 9:30 - 11 pm; Dance 11 to 2 am.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, 9 pm - 2 am and Saturday, March 18, 9 pm to 2 am - 9 pm check in.
Where: Check in at Outpost Hollywood, 1624 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Cost: $20-30
Newport Beach St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
Bar-hopping on St. Patrick's Day in Newport Beach. You must check in by 10 pm. DO NOT DRIVE.
When: Friday, March 17, 2017, noon - 2 am
Where: Check in at Baja Sharkeez, 114 McFadden Pl, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Cost: $7 and up
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