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St. Patrick's Day: SF Bay Area Event Guide 2023
Grab your green garb & bring the malarkey! It's time to celebrate all things Irish throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA — Raise a green beer as it's that time of year!
St. Patrick's Day this year falls on Friday, March 17. And throughout the the San Francisco Bay Area, community organizations, restaurants and bars are rolling out the green carpet — beginning March 11 — with Irish-inspired shenanigans, events and restaurant specials through March 19.
Check out some shamrock-worthy standouts in Patch's annual St. Paddy's guide. As more events are announced, we will add them.
Find out what's happening in Rohnert Park-Cotatifor free with the latest updates from Patch.
And if you know of other St. Patrick's Day activities or dining deals in your neighborhood, share with readers in the comments section.
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Find out what's happening in Rohnert Park-Cotatifor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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BELMONT:
MARCH: Dog Haus. As ode to the Irish classic, Corned Beef and Cabbage Sausage on grilled King’s Hawaiian rolls will be on menus all month. At 1000 El Camino Real.
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BENICIA:
MARCH 11: St. Patrick's Day Beer Crawl: Downtown. Wear green & let out your Irish side!
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BERKELEY:
MARCH: Dog Haus. As ode to the Irish classic, Corned Beef and Cabbage Sausage on grilled King’s Hawaiian rolls will be on menus all month. At 1407 San Pablo Ave.
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DANVILLE:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Festivities: Norm's Place. "Traditional corned beef dinner and sandwiches, Irish music and all the surprises that you have come to expect!"
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day. Smallcakes bakery is taking orders for sweet, St. Paddy's treats.
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DAVIS:
MARCH 25: The Lucky Run - 5K, 7K, 10K & Kids' Run. Hosted by A Change of Pace Foundation.
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DUBLIN:
MARCH 17: Historical Society Shamrock Gala. For 21+, with "desserts from our very own Dublin High School culinary arts students."
MARCH 17-19: The Best & Biggest St. Patrick's Day Festival': Gallagher's Pub. "Come get your Sham-Rock on."
MARCH 18: Alameda County Firefighters St. Patrick's Pancake Breakfast: Fire Station. "Delicious hot pancake & sausage breakfast served fresh off griddle by firefighters from Local 55."
MARCH 18-19: St. Patrick's Day Parade, Carnival & Celebration. The East Bay's Irish extravaganza.
MARCH 19: St. Patrick's Shamrock 5K Fun Run & Walk. "Lace up those running shoes, put on your favorite green tutu & head out for your run or walk."
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FREMONT:
MARCH: Dog Haus. As ode to the Irish classic, Corned Beef and Cabbage Sausage on grilled King’s Hawaiian rolls will be on menus all month. At 43456 Boscell Road.
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HEALDSBURG:
MARCH 17: Rotary Celebrates Green Hair Day. At Costeaux’s French Bakery for a good cause.
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Parade, Celtic Concert & Festivities. Jam-packed day at the Plaza.
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LIVERMORE:
MARCH 14: Shamrock Gnome Paint Party: Pinot's Palette. "Upscale painting & wine experience."
MARCH 16: St. Patrick’s Day Yoga with Pam Fischer. In Barrel Room at McGrail Vineyards & Winery.
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day '17% Off On March 17th' Sale. Don't miss out!
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Golf Tournament For Granada High School Safe & Sober Grad Night. Includes St. Paddy feast of corned beef, cabbage & more.
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LOS ALTOS:
MARCH 17: St. Paddy's Beer Stroll. "Tickets are selling fast! Don’t count on the luck of the Irish…get yours today!"
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MARTINEZ:
MARCH 18: St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef Dinner. Orders & reservations due March 14 for dine-in or to-go at St. Catherine of Siena Church.
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MENLO PARK:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Celebration & Gallowglasses Irish Band: Park James. In hotel courtyard with Irish specials from Chef Shane Ashley Taberos,
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OAKLAND:
MARCH 18: St. Patrick's Day Celebration: Tigers Taproom, Jack London Square. For ages 21 & up.
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PETALUMA:
MARCH 12: Painting "Irish" Horse Demonstration & Show. Meet Johnnie Fay, Petaluma's famous "Irish" painting horse.
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PLEASANTON:
MARCH 17: CaliCeltic. "All the fun of a rural Irish pub without the price of plane fare!"
MARCH 18: Annual St. Patrick’s Day Brew Crawl. Tasty bites, Celtic music, Irish dancers, photo booths & more.
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ROHNERT PARK:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Dinner & 'The Quiet Man' Film: Sally Tomatoes. Twenty bucks gets you a delish Irish meal, plus classic starring John Wayne & Maureen O'Hara.
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SAN CARLOS:
MARCH 12: Flying Leprechaun Skydive: Hiller Aviation Museum. "Children wearing green receive a special toy to commemorate the occasion!"
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SAN FRANCISCO:
MARCH 11: St. Patrick's Day Parade & Party. 172nd annual parade, followed by "biggest, best, post-parade St. Patrick’s Day party in San Francisco."
MARCH 12: Green Fest Annual St. Patrick's Day Block Party. A family-friendly tradition.
MARCH 17: Free Uber, Lyft & Cab Rides. Limited to the first 50 submissions.
MARCH 17-18: St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl: LepraCon. "Best event in the city for an unforgettable St. Patrick's Day experience!"
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SAN JOSE:
MARCH 18: St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner: Holy Family Parish. With raffles & kids' crafts, too.
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SOLANO COUNTY:
MARCH 17: Free Uber, Lyft & Cab Rides. Max value of $25 anywhere within Solano County.
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SONOMA:
MARCH 17 & 19: Sonoma Valley Chorale 'When Irish Eyes Are Smiling' Concert. Celebrating St. Patrick's Day weekend with favorite Irish-themed pieces.
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VALLEJO:
MARCH 11: St. Patty’s Day Irish Music of Kith & Kin. "A lyrical, lilting, sole-pounding evening."
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WALNUT CREEK:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick’s Day Party: Dan's Irish Sports Bar. With Salvage Title Band.
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WINDSOR:
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef & Cabbage Grab & Go Dinner: Kiwanis Club. Orders due March 14.
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