The ultimate guide to St. Patrick’s Day events in Central Texas!
As March 17th approaches, the Central Texas communities of Belton, Killeen, Temple, Salado, and Waco come alive to welcome the luck of the Irish. From downtown celebrations to lively pub crawls, there’s no shortage of exciting events to mark the occasion. Whether you’re searching for family-friendly activities or looking for the best spot to enjoy a pint of Guinness with friends, join us as we explore the best St. Patrick’s Day happenings across the heart of Texas.
CASA St Patrick’s 5k and Shenanigans Fun Run
Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:59 PM
Location: 7446 Honeysuckle, Vista Real Estate, Temple, TX US 76502
Admission Fee: $25
Event Features: Race for a great cause at this year’s 8th annual 5K race and fun run celebration! This timed event not only offers competitive runners a chance to claim top prizes in various age categories but also promises plenty of fun with prizes for “Best in St. Patrick’s Day Theme” dressed runners, largest club/group participation, youngest and oldest participants, and even an award for the runner traveling the farthest to join in. Be ready to have a blast while supporting CASA of Bell and Coryell Counties!
Website: https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Temple/CASAStPatricksDay5KFamilyFunRun
St. Amy’s Food Fair
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: 3524 FM 2484 Salado, TX 76571
Admission Fee: Free!
Event Features: Join Amy’s Festivals, a division of Amy’s Attic Self Storage, long-awaited return to the Salado area for our 14th bi-annual festival: “St. Amy’s Food Fair – Spring 2025”. Enjoy the spring evening weather at this outdoor family-friendly event featuring a variety of food trucks, unique shopping opportunities, a photo booth, a Bounce house, Ponies, games, and so much more! All proceeds are for the benefit of the Salado Volunteer Fire Department
Website: https://allevents.in/salado/st-amys-food-fair/200027690832552
Salado’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Date: Friday, March 14, 2025 – Sunday, March 16, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: 112 N Main Street, Salado, TX,
Admission Fee: Free!
Event Features: Experience the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day with yummy food, green beer, and live music in the company of friends! Join Terlingua on Main in embracing the Irish spirit on both Saturday and Sunday for an unforgettable celebration in Salado. Terlingua on Main is your go-to destination for all the St. Patrick’s shenanigans this year.
Website: https://allevents.in/salado/st-patrick%E2%80%99s-day-celebration/200027710552225
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail Class at Blackbird Books & Spirits
Dates: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: 203 North East Street Belton, TX 76513
Admission Fee: $55
Event Features: Start your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations early with a festive cocktail-making class at Blackbird Books & Spirits! Learn to craft delicious St. Patrick’s-themed cocktails in a fun, interactive setting. With vibrant green drinks flowing, this class is the perfect way to connect with friends, meet new people, and pick up a new mixology skill. Don’t miss out on this unique and spirited way to kick off the holiday!
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stpatricks-day-cocktail-class-tickets-1111014938589
St Patrick’s Day Irish Whiskey Dinner at The Barton House
Date: Monday, March 17, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: 101 North Main, Salado, TX, United States
Admission Fee: TBD
Event Features: Say Sláinte to St. Patrick’s Day with an unforgettable Irish whiskey dinner at The Barton House, featuring award-winning Irish chef Jonathan Keane. Enjoy a carefully curated menu paired with Natterjack Irish whiskey, blending modern Irish cuisine with traditional flavors. Chef Keane, honored as Ireland’s 2023 Gold Medal Chef of the Year, brings his exceptional culinary talents to Salado for this special event. Don’t miss this delicious and authentic way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!
Waco’s Best St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Bar Crawl
Dates: Saturday, March 15, 2025, to Sunday, March 16, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Admission Fee: $0–$30
Event Features: While every bar and pub may boast about having the top St. Patrick’s Day celebration, why limit yourself to just one spot? Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration by joining PaddyHard.com for their annual Waco’s Best St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl! Hop from one lively bar to another during one of the largest pub crawls in Waco. Whether you come with friends or sign up solo, you’re guaranteed to have a memorable night.
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wacos-best-st-patricks-day-weekend-bar-crawl-tickets-1089922510569
St. Patrick’s Day Trivia
- What date does St Patrick’s Day fall on each year? March 17th
- In which country did the holiday originate? Ireland
- What is St. Patrick said to have brought to Ireland? Christianity
- What color is traditionally associated with St. Patrick’s Day? Green
- Which Irish city hosts Europe’s largest Saint Patrick’s’ Day festival each year, attracting over 550,000 visitors annually? Dublin
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