From Celtic festivals and concerts to movies, here is a list of things to do to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Vancouver.
Visit Irish Pubs — Irish Pubs in Metro Vancouver
CelticFest Vancouver
CelticFest Vancouver, the city’s annual celebration of Celtic culture celebrates 20 years of Celtic music, dance and culture in Vancouver.
- St. Patrick’s Day Ceilidh: Kick off your St Patrick’s weekend at the biggest Ceilidh west of the Rockies hosted by Blackthorn, Vancouver’s longest-running Celtic Band! – March 15 | 7 pm to 11 pm @ Hellenic Community Centre
- The Vancouver Welsh Men’s Choir – Our Hearts In The Highland – Saturday, March 16th 2024 | 7:30pm @ Christ Church Cathedral, 690 Burrard St., Vancouver
- CelticFest: This is a family-friendly event and will feature a main stage with artists performing from 11 am to 9 pm, a marketplace, a family zone and bars onsite. @ šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square, 750 Hornby St, Vancouver
- Whats the Craic?: This variety show is the precursor celebration to Paddy’s Day, packed with acts full of hilarity, sexiness and the spirit and lore of the Emerald Isle! – Saturday, March 16 | 8 PM @ Rio Theatre, 1660 E Broadway
- Rio Movie Showing: The Quiet Man & My left foot – March 17 | 1 pm @ Rio Theatre, 1660 E Broadway
- Twin Embers & Dani Larkin: March 17 | 8:00 pm @ Mel Lehan Hall at St James – 3214 West 10th Ave
March 15 to 17, 2024
Various Venues, Vancouver
Varies
St Patrick’s Day Festival
Celebrate March 17th at Vancouver’s longest standing Irish pub with the Ultimate 51st St Patrick’s Day Festival!
We’re opening our doors at 9am for an Irish Brunch Party. Entertainment ALL DAY long!
Live Bands
Celtic Dancers
Piper
DJ
Sunday March 17th, 2024 | 9 AM to 3:00 AM
Blarney Stone, 216 Carrall Street, Vancouver
Brunch Buffet – Must enter before 11 am – $35; Before 2pm entry – $35
Rogue – Owen Colgan
Best know as Buzz Mcdonnell from the hit TV show Hardy Bucks has amassed a massive following on social media with his hilarious skits & sketches & makes his highly anticipated return to Vancouver Paddy’s weekend 2024.
Friday March 15, 2024 | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Hollywood Theatre 3123 W Broadway, Vancouver
$35 & up
St.Patrick’s Day at Mahony’s Tavern
Come join us at our False Creek or Downtown location, complete with festive drink specials, live music & more at both Mahony’s locations.
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | All day
Mahony’s Tavern, 601 Stamps Landing and 1055 Canada Pl #36
$10 entry fee
St.Patrick’s Day at Dublin Crossing
Wear your green and head over to Dublin Crossing to join St. Patrick’s day festivities. We’ve got a super fun few days planned for St Pat’s this year, with tons of live music, Irish dancers, food and drink specials, and giveaways—all weekend long. Details
March 15 to 17, 2024
March 15: Irish Dancers | 6pm & Emmett Jerome | 8-11pm
Mar 16: Irish Dancers | 7:30pm & Karaoke | 9pm-midnight
Mar 17: Bob Collins | 11am-2pm, Irish Dancers | 2pm & 6pm, Brad And Becca | 4-7pm & Cat Murphy Band | 7:30-10:30pm
Dublin Crossing, 466 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver
Reserve Your Table
St.Patrick’s Day at Donnellan’s Irish Pub
Donnellan’s is the place to be to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Irish dancers, concerts and more. Details
March 15 to 17, 2024 | All Day
Donnellan’s Irish Pub, 1082 Granville Street, Vancouver
Free
St. Patty’s Day at Dublin Calling
– Live Music
– Traditional Irish pub food specials
– Prizes and Giveaways + More!
Details
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Dublin Calling, 900 Granville Street, Vancouver
$16.00 – $40.00
St. Patrick’s Day at The Wolf And Hound
Mickey Magennis, Lucky Penny, and The Irish Wakers will be at the Wolf And Hound. Details
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 11 AM to late
The Wolf And Hound, 3617 W Broadway, Vancouver
$15 entry
St Portside Patrick’s Day
We’re going Irish this St Patricks Day, with a little help from our friends at Jameson!
Featuring – Live Music by The Mike Cody Band 5pm-8pm
GOOD MUSIC DJ’s 830pm-2am
FREE Jameson swag (while supplies last)
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 3:00 PM onwards
The Portside Pub, 7 Alexander St, Vancouver
$12 to $15
St. Patrick’s Paint Nite
Various dates
Online
Varies
St Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl
Partying at the 4 best bars of Gastown + 1 nightclub while meeting awesome people from around the world.
Friday, March 15 | 7:00 PM
The Portside Pub, 7 Alexander Street, Vancouver
$15 & up
St. Paddy’s Day 2024: The Road to Dublin
Freehouse Collective is planning a full weekend of celebrations including special menus, entertainment, and a grand prize draw for a trip for 2 to Dublin to experience Irish hospitality first-hand. The Road to Dublin: St. Paddy’s Weekend Party will run with a special food and drinks menu of Irish favourites like corned beef, mini jambons and spicebags alongside features on Guinness and Jameson. Details
March 16 to 17, 2024
The Butcher and Bullock, 911 West Pender Street, Vancouver
Free
St. Paddy’s Day 2024: The Road to Dublin
Freehouse Collective is planning a full weekend of celebrations including special menus, entertainment, and a grand prize draw for a trip for 2 to Dublin to experience Irish hospitality first-hand. The Road to Dublin: St. Paddy’s Weekend Party will run with a special food and drinks menu of Irish favourites like corned beef, mini jambons and spicebags alongside features on Guinness and Jameson. Details
March 16 to 17, 2024
The Butcher and Bullock, 911 West Pender Street, Vancouver
Free
St. Patrick’s Day Pubnight
Come join us for a memorable St. Patrick’s Day at the Croatian Cultural Centre. Music hosted by Duo Zrinjski. Details
March 16, 2024 | 8 PM
Croatian Cultural Centre, 3250 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
$22.63
St. Patrick’s Day 5k
Runners will receive a 2024 souvenir Stanley Park Brewing beer glass when they cross the finish line. After the race enjoy Irish stew, beer, DJ, dancing and more. Details
Saturday, March 16, 2024 | 9:30 PM
Stanley Park Pavilion, Stanley Park, Vancouver
$45 & up
St Paddy’s Day party
We will be playing all your favorite’s from Irish Traditional to Celtic punk and all the PW originals. We will also have a Tribute to St MacGowan and play loads of Pogues tunes. Sinead Sanders will be our opening act! Countdown to Paddy’s Day at midnight. Details
Saturday, March 16, 2024 | 8 PM
Lana Lou’s Rock& Roll Eatery, 362 Powell st, Vancouver
$25
Saint Patricks Day Watch Party
Kickoff St.Patricks Day weekend with our watch party! Tune in to the Six Nations clash between Ireland VS Scotland at 9:45 AM & England VS France at 1 PM. This is your chance to immerse yourself in the heart-pounding action of the game, surrounded by fellow rugby enthusiasts and the luck of the Irish!
Indulge in a Full Irish Breakfast:
Fuel up for the game with our traditional Full Irish Breakfast. Details
Saturday, March 16, 2024 | 9:30 AM to 3 PM
Sports Illustrated Clubhouse, 3340 Shrum Lane, Vancouver
$23.20
Saint Patricks Day Watch Party
We’re shamrocking our way to Granville St. to throw Vancouver’s largest St. Patrick’s party.
FEAT.
2 Floors of Arcade Games
1 Massive Dance Floor
Cheap Drinks & Drink Specials
Photobooth to Capture the Memories + MORE! Details
Saturday, March 16, 2024 | 10 PM
Good Co. Granville, 965 Granville St, Vancouver
$18.69
St Patrick’s Day With The Scratch
The Scratch are a 4-piece acoustic act from Dublin, Ireland. Born from a shared love of acoustic gui-tar, metal and traditional Irish music, The Scratch have moulded triumphant melodies with the groove and intensity of metal. Details
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 7:00 PM
Commodore Ballroom, 868 Granville St., Vancouver
$27+fees
St Patrick’s Day at Celebrities Nightclub
The lineup includes Henry C, Tapster, EV O’Reilly, Alidad, Jay Di, Sirena, Paul Franc, and Marist. Details
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 10:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Celebrities Nightclub, 1022 Davie Street, Vancouver
Free