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St. Patrick's Day Parades & Festivals: Greater L.A. 2020 Guide
Bring on the blarney, corned beef, cabbage and green beer! It's time to celebrate all things Irish. Check out festivities going on nearby.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA — 'Tis nearly time for jigs and wearin' o' the green!
St. Patrick's Day this year falls on Tuesday, March 17, with parades, festivals, corned beef dinners, green beer, Celtic concerts and other shenanigans getting underway.
Looking for ideas on where and how to celebrate? Irish eyes will be smiling at the slew of options throughout Los Angeles County and nearby.
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ARCADIA:
MARCH 14: St. Patrick's Day Party: Mt. Lowe Brewing Co. With a special beer release & Irish food.
MARCH 14: St. Paddy's Stout Tasting Trackside: Santa Anita Park. "Sample delicious stouts and let the luck of the Irish lead you to a big win."
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BELLFLOWER:
MARCH 14: Build A Leprechaun Trap: SteelCraft. Save your seats, as expected to sell out!
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BURBANK:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Menu at Yard House. On Tuesday, enjoy corned beef (braised in beer and aromatics for four hours) with boiled red potatoes and cabbage, plus $5 pints from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Hours for the corned-beef entree are 11 a.m. to close, but may vary by location, so check first!
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CALABASAS:
MARCH 14: Shamrock Shuffle 5k & Fun Run. Enjoy family-friendly event, and cap the race with post-race beer or shamrock float & festivities.
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CANOGA PARK:
MARCH 14: St. Patrick's Day Community March & Celebration. Family-friendly fun with free food, performers and a wearin' o' the green procession for all.
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CLAREMONT:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Dining at NORMS. Available starting at 11 a.m., the diner is serving a four-course meal including: corned beef and cabbage; Irish-style potatoes; soup; salad; minted chocolate chip ice cream; and green lemonade. Limited supplies of the St. Paddy's meal will be available March 18 for those who possibly partied a bit too hard and need a helpful hand in the hangover-recovery process.
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ENCINO:
MARCH 14: A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure. "The faeries love to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!"At Los Encinos State Historic Park. Tickets on sale.
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GLENDALE:
MARCH 14: St. Patrick's Day Celebration Dinner-Dance. Hosted at Hilton by Irish Center of Southern California, event features dinner, dancing & entertainment.
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HERMOSA BEACH:
MARCH 14: Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This popular event, with bagpipers, floats, marching bands & more, draws 20,000 viewers each year.
MARCH 14: St. Patrick's Day Cooking Class: Lazy Acres. Learn to master bangers & mash, Guiness gravy, Irish soda bread & more.
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HOLLYWOOD:
MARCH 14: Vibe Get Lucky W Rooftop 2020 Launch Party. At the W Hollywood Hotel rooftop.
MARCH 14: "Luck of the Irish" St Paddy's Bar Crawl. "Soak up some Hollywood culture while diving into St. Patrick's Day weekend festivities."
MARCH 14 & 17: St. Patrick's Day Block Party & Pub Crawl. Two events with multiple venues. Sign-ins begin at St. Felix.
MARCH 17: 'Leprechaun 5 In The Hood' St. Patrick's Day Screening. Fears & beers for ages 21+.
MARCH 17: St. Patrick’s Fest & Flogging Molly 2020: Palladium. The pre-show, outdoor festival is free!
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LA VERNE:
MARCH 8: Michael Ryan and Friends: Spirit of Ireland. "Be prepared to enjoy an evening of Irish jigs, reels and hornpipes. Admission is free, though a $10 donation is suggested."
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LONG BEACH:
MARCH 14: Shamrock 'N' Roll on Queen Mary. A not-to-be-missed party at two of Queen Mary’s iconic salons.
MARCH 14 & 17: St. Patrick's Day Block Party & Pub Crawl. "One of the biggest party days of the year in Long Beach!"
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Menu at Yard House. On Tuesday, enjoy corned beef (braised in beer and aromatics for four hours) with boiled red potatoes and cabbage, plus $5 pints from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Hours for the corned-beef entree are 11 a.m. to close, but may vary by location, so check first!
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LOS ANGELES:
MARCH 14: St. Patrick's 'Get Lucky Festival': Pershing Square. DTLA's largest St. Patrick's Day fest with beer, food, games & live music.
MARCH 14: St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl & Beer Garden. Starts in DTLA at LA Biergarten.
MARCH 15: Senior Comedy Afternoons, "O'Lucky You Too!" A Comedy Luncheon! Save your seat! Venue is near LAX.
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Celebration: Original Farmers Market. "Celebrate St. Paddy's Day with authentic Irish food, green beer and live music!"
MARCH 17: St. Patrick’s Day Fest: Tam O'Shanter. The Tam-Tam pulls out all the stops once again with food, drinks, green beer & live entertainment -- starting at 11 a.m.
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MALIBU:
MARCH 13: St. Patrick's Day Gold Hunt. Free event with music, art & hunt for gold. The kids will love it!
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MARINA DEL REY:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Menu at Yard House. On Tuesday, enjoy corned beef (braised in beer and aromatics for four hours) with boiled red potatoes and cabbage, plus $5 pints from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Hours for the corned-beef entree are 11 a.m. to close, but may vary by location, so check first!
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NORTH HOLLYWOOD:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Irish Stew Cookoff: Other Door. Fire up your crockpot!
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NORTHRIDGE:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Menu at Yard House. On Tuesday, enjoy corned beef (braised in beer and aromatics for four hours) with boiled red potatoes and cabbage, plus $5 pints from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Hours for the corned-beef entree are 11 a.m. to close, but may vary by location, so check first!
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PANORAMA CITY:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Pop-Up Fun: Panorama Mall. Fun for all, including the kids.
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PASADENA:
MARCH 7: One Community: An Irish Session with CIACLA. A blend of traditional and contemporary Irish music, dance and storytelling. Admission is free.
MARCH 15: Cleary Irish Dance Performance & Lesson. Learn a jig or two!
MARCH 15: The Pasadena Scots Bagpipes and Drums. A procession to mark the holiday.
MARCH 15: St. Paddy's DIY Popsicle Puppet. "Good crafting fun for the whole family."
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Menu at Yard House. On Tuesday, enjoy corned beef (braised in beer and aromatics for four hours) with boiled red potatoes and cabbage, plus $5 pints from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Hours for the corned-beef entree are 11 a.m. to close, but may vary by location, so check first!
MARCH 17: St. Paddy's Irish Cheese, Whiskey & Beer Pairing. Taste your way through the best Irish cheeses, whiskey and beer!
MARCH 19: Bill Devlin's St. Paddy's Stand-Up Hangover Show. LOL at the Ice House.
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA:
MARCH 15: Firefighters St Patrick Fest & Fundraiser. At Etiwanda Roadhouse with brews, raffles, silent auctions & entertainment by the Rancho Cucamonga Pipes and Drums Band and the Foothill Tavern Band.
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Menu at Yard House. On Tuesday, enjoy corned beef (braised in beer and aromatics for four hours) with boiled red potatoes and cabbage, plus $5 pints from 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Hours for the corned-beef entree are 11 a.m. to close, but may vary by location, so check first!
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RANCHO PALOS VERDE:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day: Terranea Resort. Irish-themed drinks & bites: Enjoy such specials as corned beef cabbage quesadillas, tropical green Irish Smoothies and Irish cream cupcakes.
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REDONDO BEACH:
MARCH 15: 17th Annual Saint Patrick’s Day 5K Run/Community Walk and Little Leprechaun's Dash. Don the lucky leprechaun garb, then head to local bars and restaurants following race to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day.
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SANTA MONICA:
MARCH 14: "Luck of the Irish" St Paddy's Bar Crawl. Fun begins with crawl map and wristband, that gives you access to bars and top-rated drink specials.
MARCH 14 & 17: St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl. Multiple venues, and check-in begins at Ma'Kai Lounge.
MARCH 15: St. Patrick's Day: Beer Brats! Cooking class with stouts & beers and dinner with flavors of Ireland.
MARCH 15: St. Patrick's Day Luncheon: First United Methodist. With crafts for children & a sing-along for all.
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SIGNAL HILL:
MARCH 17: Ten Mile Brewing St. Patrick's Day Celebration. With bangers & mash, ales, games & non-stop music.
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TORRANCE:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Dining at NORMS. Available starting at 11 a.m., the diner is serving a four-course meal including: corned beef and cabbage; Irish-style potatoes; soup; salad; minted chocolate chip ice cream; and green lemonade. Limited supplies of the St. Paddy's meal will be available March 18 for those who possibly partied a bit too hard and need a helpful hand in the hangover-recovery process.
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UPLAND:
MARCH 14: St. Patrick's Irish Festival. With Irish food, music, beer & bagpipers, it's a full day of family fun.
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VAN NUYS:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Dining at NORMS. Available starting at 11 a.m., the diner is serving a four-course meal including: corned beef and cabbage; Irish-style potatoes; soup; salad; minted chocolate chip ice cream; and green lemonade. Limited supplies of the St. Paddy's meal will be available March 18 for those who possibly partied a bit too hard and need a helpful hand in the hangover-recovery process.
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VENTURA:
MARCH 14: Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. A town tradition!
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WEST HOLLYWOOD:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Dining at NORMS. Available starting at 11 a.m., the diner is serving a four-course meal including: corned beef and cabbage; Irish-style potatoes; soup; salad; minted chocolate chip ice cream; and green lemonade. Limited supplies of the St. Paddy's meal will be available March 18 for those who possibly partied a bit too hard and need a helpful hand in the hangover-recovery process.
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If we missed your organization's St. Patrick's Day event, email details with online links to susan.schena@patch.com
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