St Patrick’s Day is Sunday, March 17, 2013

Wilmington St Patrick’s Day Festival & Parade

The Friends of Hibernians St Patrick’s Day Parade will begin at 11 am at Red Cross and N Front St before it heads down Front, Dock, and Water Sts. The Festival kicks off at noon and goes until 6 pm at Riverfront Park between Market and Princess Sts. In the case of rain the festival will move to the Water St Parking Deck across from the Hilton.
For more info call 216-374-8884 or visit wilmingtonstpatricksdayfestival.com

Hell’s Kitchen – St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Party

The St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Party at Hell’s Kitchen in downtown Wilmington features a tailgate party, live music and a cornhole tournament.
Sunday, 3-8pm: Clay Crotts and Shane Hall

Fat Tony’s Restaurant – Downtown Wilmington

This year we’re serving up three options on our Irish menu: Guinness Brisket is our own recipe of corned beef slow-cooked in real Guinness — straight from the taps.
Fat Tony’s – 131 North Front St Downtown

Irish Breakfast at The Harp

Head to the Irish pub for “Kegs, Eggs, and a full Irish Breakfast” starting at 7 am. And that is only the beginning…
The Harp – 1423 South Third St Call 910-763-1607 for more info.

St Baldrick’s Event at Fibbers Public House

A great event to raise money to fight childhood cancer. Fibbers is looking for volunteers, shavees (kind hearted folks who will have their heads shaved in solidarity with children with cancer), and lots of people to come have a great time! 1610 Pavilion Place – www.fibberspublichouse.com – 910-256-0102

St. Paddy’s Day Celebration at Front Street Brewery

Enjoy $7.99 Corned Beef & Cabbage Plates, Irish Drink Specials, Irish Red Ale on Tap and lots of fun! Hit the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival in downtown Wilmington at Riverfront Park to see Irish dancers, Irish bands, Wilmington Pipes & Drums and more! Then join us at Front Street Brewery for Major Reilly’s Irish Red Ale and a fun filled day of celebrating all things Irish!

St Patrick’s Day Cruise with Wilmington Water Tours

Wilmington Water Tours presents a St. Patrick’s Day Lunch featuring food catered by Front Street Brewery and a cruise up the mighty Cape Fear River with Irish drinks and music. HOURS: 2-4pm.
Take the celebration to the water as you explore the picturesque Cape Fear River. Tours throughout the day. Call 910-338-3134 for reservations.

Paddy’s Hollow

You know they’re celebrating. serving Irish beer (Guinness, Harps) and traditional Irish food, like Corned Beef & Cabbage and Shepherd’s Pie. Located at the corner of Front and Walnut Street in the Cotton Exchange in Downtown Wilmington.

Halligan’s Public House

Is this Wilmington’s largest St. Patrick’s Day event? If you’re asking them, oh yeah. The day kicks off with “Kegs & Eggs” at 7:00 am. Then from noon to mid-night, there will be live Irish music.

  Slainte Irish Pub

All three locations of this Irish Pub will open at 9:00 am Saturday. You’ll find them in downtown Wilmington, Hampstead and Southport. Both Hampstead and Southport locations will offer live music, as well as Irish food. All the pubs will have bagpipers on hand.