St. Patrick’s Day is coming up and that means Irish music, shamrocks, and of course PLENTY of green beer here in Green Bay! Whether you’re looking to hit up the bars, enjoy some hearty Irish fare, or do some family-friendly (and maybe even dog-friendly) celebrating, there’s something for everyone. Don your greenest outfit and enjoy the holiday the Green Bay way! 

St. Brendan’s Inn

234 S Washington St, Green Bay, WI 54301

Of course Green Bay’s most iconic Irish pub and inn is first on the list! For four whole days from March 14th to March 17th, St. Brendan’s is turning up the craic (that’s Irish for fun!). Enjoy live music from Hibernian with Bernie, Look Squirrel!, Seamus Fitzpatrick & The McNally Boys, Gerry Sloan, and Paul Hanna plus a Brave the Shave fundraiser with St. Baldrick’s Foundation on Sunday. Plus make sure you don’t miss out on some authentic Irish eats, too! They’ll be featuring a special St. Paddy’s Day-only menu with Irish classics like corned beef & cabbage, curry chips, colcannon potato croquettes, and County Clare meat loaf.  Bonus: if you’re looking for some family-friendly fun, bring in your little leprechauns on the 17th from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm for face painting.

McGeorge’s Pub

415 George St, De Pere, WI 54115

They say the early bird gets the worm, but on St. Paddy’s, the early worm gets FREE BREAKFAST (until it’s gone) and a FREE t-shirt with a Hinterland Car Bomb purchase at McGeorge’s, which will open at 6:00 am on St. Patrick’s Day. You’ll also enjoy Lucky Charms hors d’oeuvres, Green Coors Light, select Hinterland pints, and shots of Paddy’s Devil Apple all day. And best of all? Free corned beef starting at 11:00 am (while supplies last)!

Irish Temper

240 N Broadway, Suite B, Green Bay, WI 54303

The new kid on the block, Irish Temper, is bringing the craic this St. Patrick’s Day with three days of nonstop celebration. From Saturday through Monday, they’ll be open from 11 a.m. until the last reveler stumbles out (or gets the boot). Expect hearty Irish food, plenty of drinks, and raffle prizes all day long. If you’re looking for an authentic and rowdy way to celebrate, this is it!

Lenny's Tap

431 N Broadway, Green Bay, WI 54303

Lenny's Tap is hosting a fun-filled St. Patrick's Day celebration on the 17th with plenty of laughs, green beer, and all the festive vibes you can imagine. Be sure to check out their photo booth to capture the fun moments. Just remember, they are cash only, so come prepared!

Other St. Patrick’s Drinks & Eats

River Street Pier (March 15th)

1984 Velp Ave, Green Bay, WI 54303

Wear green and get a chance to shake for a free green shot. You can also take advantage of wheel spins every half hour to win free drinks. Corned beef and cabbage served all day. 

Cycling Brews (March 15th) 

1109 Honey Ct, De Pere, WI 54115

Gerry Sloan kicks off the St. Paddy’s fun with live Irish music, and Birrieria Xolo Tijuana food truck will be there to keep you fueled. Hit the Fox River Trail and bike, walk, or jog over (dogs are welcome!). 

The Nightly Buzz (March 15th)

130 S Washington St, Green Bay, WI 54301

The Daily Buzz café will be turning into a St. Paddy’s party zone at night! DJ Charlie Urick will keep the beats going, and there will be a beer pong tournament and themed drinks like the Green Jolly Rancher, Green Mimosa, and the Lucky Sucker.

BB’s Bar (March 17th)

1577 Main St, Green Bay, WI 54302

The bar opens at 11:00 am on St. Patrick’s Day and patrons can enjoy games throughout the day, live music from MC Whitehorse starting at 2:00 pm, and Jonny’s Corned Beef & Cabbage!

Stadium View (March 17th)

1963 Holmgren Wy, Green Bay, WI 54304

Enjoy green beer and drinks all day long! They will also have Double Bubble from 10:00 am to close (aka 2-for-1 drinks!), Jameson sampling, swag giveaways, corned beef and cabbage, reuben sandwiches, reuben eggrolls, and shamrock cheesecake!

Family-Friendly Ways to Celebrate

Cup O Joy Cup

525 N Taylor St, Green Bay, WI 54303

Enjoy two nights of incredible Irish music! On March 14th, see Celtic Consort play classic Irish songs all on traditional Irish instruments. Throughout the performance you’ll also get some fascinating glimpses into the Irish history and culture reflected in the music. On March 15th, Band O’Barley brings a mix of Celtic rock and folk (with bagpipes!).

The Daily Buzz Story Time (March 15th)

124 E Walnut St, Green Bay, WI 54301

Pop into the coffeeshop for a special kid-friendly St. Paddy’s Day celebration featuring story time, crafts, snacks, and a free kid’s drink! 

South Street Bakehouse Cookie Class at Green Bay Distillery (March 17)

835 Mike McCarthy Way, Ashwaubenon, WI 54304

Feeling creative? Head to Green Bay Distillery for a St. Paddy’s cookie decorating class! Each ticket includes six cookies, all the icing and tools, two hours of instruction, and a drink of your choice. This is a family-friendly and beginner-friendly event!

Board & Brush Make & Take Workshop (March 17)

235 N Broadway, Green Bay, WI 54303

Make some Irish-themed (or Spring-themed) DIY decor at Board & Brush. They provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or as a gift. 

St. Pawtrick’s Day at Vital Essentials Dog Park

325 N Broadway, Green Bay, WI 54303

And last but not least, a little something for the pups (because even your dog deserves to celebrate!). Bring your furry friend to Vital Essentials Dog Park on March 14th between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm and enjoy free St. Paddy’s-themed bandanas and treats for pups plus beer and snacks available for the humans. There will also be a costume contest and donations collected for the Wisconsin Humane Society.

No matter where you end celebrating this year’s St. Patrick’s Day, may the luck of the Irish be with you. Sláinte!