Saratoga Springs is coming alive with St. Patrick’s Day festivities, and whether you’re in the mood for corned beef, Guinness, or the sounds of bagpipes filling the air, there are plenty of things to do for everyone. Take a look at the highlights below, as well as some other great events going on throughout the weekend.
Get Your Green On! St. Patrick’s Day Has Arrived
St. Patrick’s Day at The Saratoga Winery
March 17
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with The Saratoga Winery & Tasting Room later today. From 6:00pm-9:00pm, you can enjoy a delicious food menu, lucky cocktails, and live music by Ubuntu. Reservations are available online via OpenTable.
St. Patrick’s Day at The Parting Glass
March 17
Stop by The Parting Glass in downtown Saratoga for one of the area’s most fun St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. The doors opened at 11:00am, and highlights will include step dancers at 12:00pm, live music by Kevin McKrell and Maggie’s Clan, traditional Irish food specials throughout the day, and more. Limited edition Parting Glass beanies will also be available while supplies last.
Kick Off St. Patrick’s Day Weekend at Harvey’s
March 17
Harvey’s Restaurant and Bar is one of the best places to be during St. Patrick’s Day in Saratoga Springs, with live Irish music, Guinness, whiskey, a special holiday menu, and more. Best of all, their food menu will be available on both Friday and Saturday. Try the bangers and mash, the corned beef dinner, the shepherd’s pie, or even the fish and chips.
St. Patrick’s Day at The Local Pub and Teahouse
March 17
Have a fantastic time at The Local Pub and Teahouse’s St. Patrick’s Day event; they opened earlier today at 10:30am. Corned beef and cabbage with bread basket soda bread will be available all day at the restaurant, and Tim Wechgelaer and Chris Carey will perform live from 7:00pm-10:00pm. And, don’t forget about their $6 Guinness drafts!
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See What Else Is Happening This Weekend
2023 Adirondack Sports Summer Expo
March 18 & 19
Looking forward to running, biking, hiking, paddling, and more outdoor fun later this year? Check out the 2023 Adirondack Sports Summer Expo this weekend at the Saratoga Springs City Center. You’ll be able to talk with exhibitors about upcoming events, purchase clothing and gear, browse kayaks and SUPs, and more.
March 18
Spring Fest is back at Willard Mountain in Greenwich, so grab your skis or snowboard and get ready for a fun day on the slopes! The exciting schedule of events will include a parade, a Little Colonel Olympics, a ball drop at noon, a snowbox derby, and much more. Some events will require registration to participate.
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at the Spa Little Theatre
March 18
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center is returning to Saratoga Springs early for two performances on March 18 and May 13. The first concert, Voices of the Americas, will be held at the Spa Little Theatre on March 18 at 7:00pm. Part of SPAC’s spring season, this special program will highlight the wide range of ideas, sounds, and cultures that have inspired composers from the Americas in the 20th century.
Malta Flea Market at the Wilton Mall
March 19
Shop for hidden treasures and unique collectibles at the next indoor Malta Flea Market, which will take place in Wilton Mall’s Food Court from 10:00am-3:30pm. Over 75 vendors are expected to be at the event, offering everything from antiques and artworks to books, crafts, and household items.
12th Annual Capital District’s Celtic Music Jam
March 19
Visit the CM School of Fine Arts in Clifton Park on Sunday for a family-friendly Celtic Music Jam. Attendees will have the chance to enjoy great music, meet with the international musicians, learn about the Irish and Celtic music tradition, and even try some instruments. There will also be a Shamrock Pop-Up Market, an Irish step dance demonstration, and more. Admission is $15 for adults and free for kids.
