{"id":29641,"date":"2016-03-11T17:40:25","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T00:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/aznightlife\/?p=29641"},"modified":"2016-03-11T17:40:25","modified_gmt":"2016-03-12T00:40:25","slug":"29641-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/aznightlife\/29641-2\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"St._Patricks_Day_Girl\"<\/p>\n

We know you’ll be sloshing multiple pints of green beer around this Thursday, because we will too. But in case you want to add a little something extra to your night of Irish revelry, then read on for five unique ways to get your partying on in the Valley. But first, go green and pour yourself a pint of Irish beer\u2014you can never start too early.<\/p>\n

1. Win a trip to Ireland<\/strong><\/p>\n

You may not be in Ireland this week, but you could be soon! McFadden’s Glendale<\/strong> is giving party-goers the chance to win a trip for two to the Emerald Isle. Show up and purchase a $10 ‘passport’ that will be your possible ticket to the land of luck while also enjoying brunch buffet (11 a.m.-2 p.m.), live music, Irish drinking games and a ton of green beer and drink specials all night long.<\/p>\n

More Info:\u00a0mcfaddensglendale.com\/stpatricksday2016<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Mix it up the Irish way<\/strong><\/p>\n

Can’t decide between a night of liquor or beer? You won’t have to. If you’re looking for a festive cocktail that includes the best of the Irish spirits, visit any Culinary Dropout<\/strong> to gulp down the “Smashed Irishman,” a delicious mix of Jameson whiskey, Guinness reduction and mint. And if you fall in love with it like we know you will, the recipe is below for future drinking.<\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/em>:<\/p>\n