
St. Patrick’s Day in Austin
St. Patrick’s Day in Austin is right around the corner, and the city is gearing up for an exciting weekend filled with celebrations, live music, and of course, plenty of green beer! Whether you’re looking to dance to traditional Irish tunes, enjoy a festive parade, or sip on themed cocktails, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a look at some of the best events happening around town this St. Patrick’s Day in Austin.
🎳 Punch Bowl Social’s St. Paddy’s Day Palooza
From March 14th to 17th, both Austin locations—Downtown at 522 Congress Ave and The Domain at 11310 Domain Dr—invite you to a weekend filled with festivities. Enjoy 50% off bowling and karaoke during happy hour and brunch. Don’t forget to partake in free games like cornhole and board games. Keep an eye out for hidden pots of gold throughout the venue for a chance to win exciting prizes. Don your green attire, gather your friends, and join the merriment at Punch Bowl Social’s St. Paddy’s Day Palooza!
🍻 Irish Pubs in Austin
If you’re looking for the perfect spot to raise a pint this St. Patrick’s Day in Austin, you have plenty of fantastic Irish pubs to choose from. B.D. Riley’s Irish Pub in Mueller offers a cozy, authentic atmosphere with live music, traditional fare, and perfectly poured Guinness. Over on West Oltorf, Kelly’s Irish Pub is a local favorite known for its laid-back vibe and friendly service. For those downtown, Foxy’s Proper Pub on Brazos Street delivers a true Irish pub experience. Complete with rich wood interiors and a stellar menu of Irish classics. If you’re in the mood for expertly crafted cocktails, The Dead Rabbit brings its world-famous Irish hospitality to Austin. The have a selection of signature drinks, including its renowned Irish Coffee. Finally, for those in the Domain, Jack & Ginger’s Irish Pub is a lively destination. Featuring an extensive beer selection and a fun, festive ambiance. Whether you’re looking for a traditional pub meal, live music, or a rowdy night out, these Irish bars have everything you need to celebrate in true Irish fashion!
🍻 Austin St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl & Block Party – 10+ Bars!
St. Patrick’s Day in Austin wouldn’t be complete without a legendary pub crawl! Your St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl kit includes drink coupons, free welcome shot vouchers, and a map of all participating downtown bars. So grab your friends, throw on your best green outfit, and get ready for a night of fun and shenanigans in the heart of Austin!
🐟 Shamrock Splash Family Swim
Dive into the festive spirit this St. Patrick’s Day at Goldfish Swim School’s Shamrock Splash Family Swim! On Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM, families are invited to the Northwest Hills location at 8038 Mesa Drive, Austin, TX, for a free, fun-filled swimming event. Join Bubbles and a leprechaun for a splashtacular time, including a gold coin scavenger hunt and quality pool time with friends and family. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to celebrate together!
🍸 Sips of Shamrocks
Experience the art of mixology with an Irish twist at the Sips of Shamrocks: Crafting Luck in a Glass event, hosted by Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. This class happens on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Participants will gather at the resort’s Blind Salamander Kitchen & Bar to learn the craft of creating three distinctive cocktails:
- Grasshopper: A smooth, minty classic with a festive twist.
- Irish Maid: A refreshing blend featuring Irish whiskey, cucumber, and elderflower liqueur.
- Black Velvet: A sophisticated mix of rich Guinness and sparkling champagne.
This hands-on class is priced at $45 per person (including gratuity). It offers expert instruction in a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal prelude to your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. It’s a wonderful opportunity to enhance your cocktail-making skills and embrace the spirit of the holiday.
🚤 Book Your St. Patrick’s Day Boat Rental with Float On!
Spending time on the water is the perfect way to elevate your St. Patrick’s Day in Austin. Whether you’re celebrating with a big group or planning a romantic sunset cruise, Float On Boat Rentals offers a fun and unique way to enjoy the holiday. Book your boat today and make this St. Paddy’s Day one to remember!
🍀 Sláinte! 🍀