The Indianapolis Northside is gearing up for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day celebration, and we’ve got the scoop on all the exciting events happening across town! Whether you’re a local or a visitor, get ready to embrace the Irish spirit with parades, live music, green beer, and much more. Here’s a guide to the St. Patrick’s Day festivities that will make your weekend a lucky one.

42nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Downtown Indianapolis

– Date: Friday, March 15th

– Time: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm (Parade), 9:30 am – 3:00 pm (Tent Party)

– Location: Rathskeller, Indianapolis

Kicking off the weekend is the iconic St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Indianapolis. Join the lively procession of floats, dancers, and marching bands as they make their way through the streets. The celebration continues at the Rathskeller with a Tent Party, ensuring a day filled with Irish cheer, delicious food, and festive music.

Irish Dancing & The Doo – Grand Junction Plaza, Westfield

– Date: Sunday, March 17th

– Time: 12:00 PM

– Location: Grand Junction Plaza, Westfield

Experience the enchantment of Irish culture with a captivating performance of Irish dancing and The Doo at Grand Junction Plaza. This family-friendly event on St. Patrick’s Day is a perfect way to enjoy the holiday with your loved ones.

Shamrock Drop – Grand Junction Plaza, Westfield

– Date: Saturday, March 16th

– Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

– Location: Grand Junction Plaza, Westfield

Head to Grand Junction Plaza for an unforgettable Shamrock Drop event. Revel in the festivities with Irish dancing, live music, carnival games, delicious food, and crafts. This promises to be a delightful celebration for everyone in the family.

Live Music & Green Beer – Urban Vines, Westfield

– Date: Saturday, March 16th

– Time: 4:00 PM

– Location: Urban Vines, Westfield

Unwind in the scenic surroundings of Urban Vines as they host live music and serve up refreshing green beer. This laid-back St. Patrick’s Day celebration is perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy great music in a charming atmosphere.

“Growing Up Baroque” Reading & Music – Carmel Clay Public Library, Carmel

– Date: Saturday, March 16th

– Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

– Location: Carmel Clay Public Library, Carmel

For families with young ones, the Carmel Clay Public Library presents “Growing Up Baroque” – a delightful reading and music session for children. Bring the kids along to enjoy a culturally enriching experience on the eve of St. Patrick’s Day.

Live Music, Green Beer & More – The Brockway Pub, Carmel

– Date: March 14th – 17th

– Location: The Brockway Pub, Carmel

The Brockway Pub in Carmel is your go-to spot for a multi-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration. With live music, green beer flowing, and a festive atmosphere, this pub is sure to be a hotspot for those looking to revel in the Irish spirit throughout the weekend.

St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Express – Nickel Plate, Noblesville

– Date: Saturday, March 16th

– Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

– Location: Nickel Plate, Noblesville

Hop aboard the St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Express at Nickel Plate in Noblesville. This unique experience offers a scenic train ride with entertainment, creating a memorable celebration for attendees of all ages.

Get ready to paint the town green and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style across the Indianapolis Northside. Whether you prefer parades, live music, or family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don your green attire, embrace the luck of the Irish, and make this St. Patrick’s Day a memorable one in the vibrant community of Indianapolis! For more events, activities, and hidden gems in the Central Indiana area, be sure to follow us on Instagram @homegrownindy and @homestylebritt.