Kick-off your St. Patty’s Day celebration early this weekend of March 13 to March 15 with bar crawls, festivals and more! Update: Many events are being postponed or canceled. Be sure to verify status of event before attendance.

 

Friday

St. Patrick’s Day Cookie-Decorating Class

Get a head start for your St. Patrick’s Day parties with a cookie decorating class at Crystal’s Cake Creations. You will learn baking tips and icing techniques such as: pipping, flooding and much more on six different cookies. To register for the class, click here. 

Kiss Me, I’m Irish: Scottsdale St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl 

Celebrate St. Patty’s with some friends and even some strangers on this exciting bar crawl. The event is four days long, and tickets include free admission into bars, specialty drinks and a map to guide you along your way. The event is 21-plus, and you can grab tickets here. 

32nd Annual Apache Leap Mining Festival 

The 32nd Annual Apache Leap Mining Festival in Superior returns with a parade, carnival, live music and lots of fun for the family in celebration of the evolution of mining machinery. For more information, click here. 

Ostrich Festival 

In celebration of ranching ostriches throughout the decades, the Ostrich Festival is returning this weekend in Chandler. The event will host carnival rides, games, food, concerts and lots of fun for everyone to enjoy. Ticket prices vary on age, and you can grab them here. 

 Saturday

 

 St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Irish Annual Faire 

An exciting parade in celebration of St. Patty’s Day is hitting the streets in Margaret T. Hance Park. The parade will showcase Irish step dancing, bagpipes, floats and more! To attend the parade, purchase tickets online.  

Phoenix Scottish Games 

Grab your kilt or try on one at Phoenix Scottish Games in Steele Indian School Park. For its 56th year, the games will be hosting traditional dancing, food, athletics, games, cars, and tons more. Get your tickets here. 

 

 Scottsdale Shamrock Crawl 

Old Town is hosting the Scottsdale Shamrock Crawl, ann exciting St. Patty’s-themed bar crawl throughout Old Town Scottsdale. Tickets include free entry into bars, access to specialty drinks and a chance to celebrate the holiday with new people. To grab tickets, click here.

 

Sunday

 

 

 

Disney in Concert at Phoenix Symphony Hall 

Bring along your little ones to the symphony and relive your favorite childhood songs at the Phoenix Symphony Hall. The show will also have Broadway vocalists, and projections of your favorite movie scenes displayed. For tickets, click here.

 

 Taste of the World International Food Festival 

Experience different cultures and flavors of food, music and festivities at Taste of the World International Food Festival in Chandler. The festival will host food vendors, live music, games and more. Purchase tickets here.

Spring into Uptown Plaza Events 

Uptown Plaza is hosting a series of events every other Saturday through the month of March and April. The events will include fun festivities such as yoga, live performances, dinning and more! This weekend’s event is an exciting outdoor movie night with “Monsters, Inc.” All events are free, open to the public, and you can learn more about it here.