Things To Do for St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver, Washington and Throughout Clark County

St. Patrick’s Day is Friday, March 17, 2023

There is nothing like getting together with family and friends to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The food is incredible, the music is lively and of course there is always lots of beer! All the fun starts early, so check out this list of things to do for St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver, Washington and throughout Clark County.

Felida Shamrock 5K Run

March 11: 10 a.m.
Mahoney’s Public House
10714 NW Lakeshore Ave Suite 105, Felida

For many, St. Patrick’s Day means a Shamrock Run! Whether you want to walk, jog, skip or run, you are invited to this inaugural run that is sure to become a tradition! It’s family friendly too, which can be hard to find for St. Patrick’s Day. This year’s proceeds will go The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools. Put on by Mahoney’s Public House. For more information and to sign up, visit the Eventbrite page.

Elaborate celtic knotwork design on paper
head to the Vancouver Mall for a Celtic Make and Take event on March 12. Photo courtesy: Vancouver Art Space

Celtic Make and Take

March 12: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Vancouver Art Space
8700 NE Vancouver Mall Drive 283 Vancouver

If you love crafts and Celtic art, head to the Vancouver Mall for a Celtic Make and Take event! You will use inks and watercolors to finish a fun Celtic piece to adorn your home, while learning about the traditions of Celtic art. All supplies are included and ages 15 and up are welcome. Reserve your space on Eventbrite.

St. Patrick’s Day Party

March 17: 8 p.m.
Brock’s Bar & Grill
134 Davidson Avenue, Woodland

Brock’s Bar & Grill is having a St. Patrick’s Day Party that will include live music, raffles and giveaways! Of course, there, will be plenty of food and drinks! Follow Brock’s Bar & Grill Facebook page for more information.

St. Patrick’s Day Photoshoot

March 17: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
The Civilized Wolf
575 W 8th Street, Vancouver

Looking for something unique to do on St. Patrick’s Day that’s family friendly and fun? Take your dog to get his very own St. Patrick’s Day photo at The Civilized Wolf. Fuzzy Butt Pet Photography will be taking professional photos and reservations are required.

Peter Yeates and Ken Larson performing on a stage
Peter Yeates and Ken Larson will be entertaining with Irish pub music this St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver at Brickhouse Bar & Grill. Photo courtesy: Brickhouse Bar & Grill.

St. Patrick’s Day with Peter Yeates and Ken Larson

March 17: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Brickhouse Bar & Grill
109 W 15th Street, Vancouver

If you are looking for those old-fashioned Irish folk songs such as “Whiskey in the Jar” on St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver, head to Brickhouse Bar & Grill. Peter Yeates and Ken Larson will be entertaining with Irish pub music while you enjoy food and drinks.

A man in a green shirt and tie holding out a glass of Guinness beer in a McMenamins Pub glass
McMenamins Pubs will be serving their own Irish stout with plenty of Irish fare. Photo courtesy: McMenamins Pub

McMenamins Pub

March 17
1801 SE Columbia River Dr, Vancouver
1900 NE 162nd Ave b107, Vancouver

Of course, you can always head to McMenamins Pubs for their St. Patrick’s Day bashes! They will be serving their own Irish stout with plenty of Irish fare. There will be food and drink specials. Some locations will have live music and even bagpipers. Check with the locations for up-to-date information.

TRIBU2 group photo
Head to Billy Blues Bar and Grill for a 21-and-over St. Patrick’s Day Party featuring TRIBU2, a U2 tribute band. Photo courtesy: Billy Blues Bar and Grill

St. Patrick’s Party with TRIBU2

March 18: 9 p.m. – 11:45 p.m.
Billy Blues Bar and Grill
7115 NE Hazel Dell Ave, Vancouver

Head to Billy Blues Bar and Grill for a 21-and-over St. Patrick’s Day Party featuring TRIBU2, a U2 tribute band! Nothing like celebrating the holiday rocking out to your favorite Irish punk band! Cover is $15 at the door.