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St. Patrick's Day Parades, Fests: SF Bay Area Guide 2019
There are no shortage of events celebrating all things Irish throughout the San Francisco region! Don green, and find the fun near you ...
BAY AREA, CA – Let the Irish festivities begin!
St. Patrick's Day this year falls on Sunday, March 17, 2019. But there is no reason to wait until then to raise in toast your green beers.
In its annual holiday guide, Patch has rounded up some events throughout the San Francisco Bay Area region starting soon and worth checking out -- including dinners, brewfests, runs, cooking classes, pub crawls, the annual San Francisco parade, Dublin festivities and even a "flying leprechaun."
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Whether you are a wee bit o' Irish or full blooded, enjoy and Happy St. Patrick's Day from Patch!
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BELMONT:
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Dinner: Good Shepherd Episcopal Church. Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner, with vegetarian and children's alternatives available) and Live Music.
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BENICIA:
MARCH 15: 'Shamrocks & Shenanigans' Dinner & Dance. Benefits Benicia Middle School!
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Day Beer Crawl. Sample craft beers along Main Street.
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DUBLIN:
MARCH 15: St. Patrick's Sister City Green & White Gala. With an Irish happy hour, dinner and dancing.
MARCH 16-17: St. Patrick's Day Festival & Parade. A two-day doozy of Irish festivities with parade, entertainment & carnival.
MARCH 17: Shamrock 5K Fun Run & Walk. Family friendly and always fun.
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FAIRFAX:
MARCH 16: Brewfest & St. Patrick's Day Party 2019: Pavilion. With more than 20 local and regional brewers and excellent food!
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LARKSPUR:
MARCH 17: St. Patty's Day Party 2019: Marin Country Mart. With cookie decorating & live music.
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LIVERMORE:
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Celebration 2019: Rios Lovell Winery. Corned beef, cabbage ... and Irish suds!
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Party & BBQ 2019: McGrail Vineyards. The winery celebrates its Irish roots.
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LOS ALTOS:
MARCH 15: St. Paddy's Beer Stroll 2019: Downtown. Tickets on sale.
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LOS GATOS:
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Day Dance Party: Number 1 Broadway. Featuring Hit Men Band.
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MENLO PARK:
MARCH 15: St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Irish coffee, bake sale, dancing and more at Little House Activity Center.
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MILL VALLEY:
MARCH 12: The Real Irish Comedy Fest. "The Real Irish Comedy Fest showcases the best blend of Irish Comedic talent, accents included and is coming to Mill Valley for one night only!"
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Day Dinner: Our Lady of Mount Carmel. A classic Irish feast with music & dancers.
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NAPA:
MARCH 16: Chef's Class: St. Patty’s Day Pub Snacks: CIA at Copia. Great menu planned.
MARCH 17: Mixology: All Things Irish: CIA at Copia. Learn how to make Irish Cream at home.
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NOVATO:
MARCH 17: 2019 Lucky Run 5K & 10K. "All proceeds benefit Safe & Sober Grad of Novato."
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PACIFICA:
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's 5K, 7K, Bella's Kids' Dash & BBQ . Perfect event for the whole family!
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PETALUMA:
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Day Dinner & Fundraiser 2019: Elks Lodge. $20 per person and Irish dancers will perform.
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PLEASANT HILL:
MARCH 16: Knights of Columbus St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Delicious dinner, Irish music & dancers.
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PLEASANTON:
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Day Brew Crawl. "Sample craft beers and ciders from over 25 downtown locations while enjoying tasty bites along the way."
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SAN ANSELMO:
MARCH 16: St Patrick's Eve Dance Party At The Log Cabin. An Irish dance party with live music by The Shots.
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SAN CARLOS:
MARCH 17: Flying Leprechaun Skydive 2019: Hiller Aviation Museum. Festivities include face painting, a jump house and search for hidden Leprechauns.
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SAN FRANCISCO:
MARCH 16: 2019 SF St. Patrick's Day Parade. "The West Coast’s largest Irish event celebrating Irish history and culture."
MARCH 17: St. Patrick's Day Dog Parade . Awards for the best-dressed dogs.
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SAN JOSE:
MARCH 16: St. Patrick's Yoga + Beer + Music: Hapa's Brewing Co. A healthy way to celebrate!
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SONOMA:
MARCH 16: Rotary's St. Patrick’s Day Party. Outstanding Irish cuisine, beer, wine and cocktails, dancing and a Luck of the Irish raffle. Seating is limited, so book soon!
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STINSON BEACH:
MARCH 17: St. Patty's Day Choir Show. "The show kicks off with a short musical talent show featuring community acts."
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SUISUN CITY:
MARCH 12: St. Patrick's Paint & Sip Night: Craft & Cork. Tickets on sale.
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SUNOL:
MARCH 17: Lucky Leprechaun Treasure Hunt: Regional Wilderness. Fun holiday outdoors!
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WATSONVILLE:
MARCH 10: Luck O’ The Castros: Castro Adobe Open House. Learn how luck, kept the Castro Adobe (mostly) together following 1989 earthquake, and enjoy the park!
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