Green food, green clothes, and green beer
can only mean one thing. It is time for St. Patrick's Day in
Pittsburgh. There are tons of events going on around town for you and
your family to partake in. Keep reading to learn about these events,
including the famous downtown parade. You can find out more information
at the Post Gazette.
Animal Friends McBark & Brew
Animal Friends' Caryl Gates Gluck Resource Center [ venue info ]
3/15/2013 7pm
All dogs can feel like Irish
Setters at this party where they meet new canine friends while their
human companions sample a variety of micro-brew beers (some may be
green) and Irish treats.
Tickets are $20 to this age 21+ party. Proceeds benefit Animal Friends, a non-profit companion animal resource center serving the needs of pets and people since 1943. For more information, call (412) 847-7055.
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Tickets are $20 to this age 21+ party. Proceeds benefit Animal Friends, a non-profit companion animal resource center serving the needs of pets and people since 1943. For more information, call (412) 847-7055.
Report a problem with this event Nemacolin St. Patrick's Day Trifecta
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa [ venue info ]
3/16/2013
Bring the family for an exciting day of sports and celebrations for St. Patrick's Day.
The day starts with a 10:00 a.m. shotgun Go For the Green Golf Scramble on the back nine of the golf course. You can then run for the riches at the Fat Bird 5K Walk/Run, which kicks off at 1:00 p.m. at the resort's Sundial Lodge. After you've worked up a thirst and appetite, join the St. Patrick's Day Party at the Sundial Lodge beginning at 3:00 p.m. A bagpiper will begin the festivities, followed by evening entertainment, drink specials and Irish menu features.
And don't forget to bring the kids for the fun Pot 'O Gold Token Hunt. For more information, call Julie King at (724) 329-6279.
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The day starts with a 10:00 a.m. shotgun Go For the Green Golf Scramble on the back nine of the golf course. You can then run for the riches at the Fat Bird 5K Walk/Run, which kicks off at 1:00 p.m. at the resort's Sundial Lodge. After you've worked up a thirst and appetite, join the St. Patrick's Day Party at the Sundial Lodge beginning at 3:00 p.m. A bagpiper will begin the festivities, followed by evening entertainment, drink specials and Irish menu features.
And don't forget to bring the kids for the fun Pot 'O Gold Token Hunt. For more information, call Julie King at (724) 329-6279.
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St. Patty's Day Stache Bash
ToonSeum [ venue info ]
3/16/2013 9am
Shake your shamrock at the Toonseum's secret pub --- just steps down from the St. Patrick's Day Parade route.
Check out the museum's latest exhibits, play the Toonseum scavenger hunt and win prizes all day long. Enjoy free staches and lip-smackin' Old Frothingslosh beer both before and after the start of the parade. Activities following the parade include an Irish jig competition, best Irish accent battle, leprechaun limbo, a leprechaun drawing contest and many more.
Admission is $5 to this age 21+ event. For more information, call (412) 232-0199.
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Check out the museum's latest exhibits, play the Toonseum scavenger hunt and win prizes all day long. Enjoy free staches and lip-smackin' Old Frothingslosh beer both before and after the start of the parade. Activities following the parade include an Irish jig competition, best Irish accent battle, leprechaun limbo, a leprechaun drawing contest and many more.
Admission is $5 to this age 21+ event. For more information, call (412) 232-0199.
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St. Patrick's Day Parade
Downtown ("Golden Triangle") [ venue info ]
3/16/2013 10am
Continuing a tradition that
dates back to 1869, Pittsburgh celebrates St. Patrick's Day with its
annual parade. Look for marching bands along with floats featuring local
celebrities and Irish organizations.
The parade begins at the Greyhound Bus Station, proceeds onto Grant Street turning right onto the Boulevard Of The Allies, past the reviewing stand at the intersection with Stanwix Street, then ends at Commonwealth Place.
Presented by the Irish Society For Education & Charity, Inc. For more information, contact pittsburghirish@verizon.net
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The parade begins at the Greyhound Bus Station, proceeds onto Grant Street turning right onto the Boulevard Of The Allies, past the reviewing stand at the intersection with Stanwix Street, then ends at Commonwealth Place.
Presented by the Irish Society For Education & Charity, Inc. For more information, contact pittsburghirish@verizon.net
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St. Patrick's Day Family Fun
Fifth Avenue Place [ venue info ]
3/16/2013 11am
Everyone is a wee’ bit Irish
on St. Patrick’s Day as Fifth Avenue Place invites the whole family to
stop by for an afternoon of festive fun following the St. Patrick’s Day
Parade.
Show your spirit with face painting designed by a cheerful leprechaun along with live music and play-for-prize games (while quantities last).
All events are free and open to the public. For more information, call (412) 456-7800.
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Show your spirit with face painting designed by a cheerful leprechaun along with live music and play-for-prize games (while quantities last).
All events are free and open to the public. For more information, call (412) 456-7800.
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2013 Revival Series: Drowning Clowns
Mister Small's Fun House & Theater [ venue info ]
3/17/2013 7pm
Comprised of veterans of Pittsburgh's vibrant music scene, the band Drowning Clowns performs innovative rock tunes that creatively blend three distinct vocals into one amazing harmony.
The 2013 Revival Series is a revolutionary model of showcase that helps local acts. Each band distributes free tickets and are paid according to how many of their tickets are redeemed at the door. Tonight's show is a special St. Patrick's Day party celebrating the Drowning Clowns' new CD and welcoming other local artists to perform.
Admission is free for anyone over 21. Under 21 guests will be charged a mere $2 at the door. Presented as part of Creative Life Support, a project of New Sun Rising, a non-profit organization that supports grass roots projects in the Pittsburgh region through fiscal sponsorship. For more information, call (412) 821-4447.
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