Get ready to Go Green! St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and whether you’re hunting for lively parades, festive pub gatherings, family-friendly fun, or the best Irish fare in town, our St. Patrick’s Day Guide has you covered. Don your favorite green outfit and discover the can’t-miss events HAPPENING across Montco this St. Patrick’s Day!
St. Patrick’s Day Parades
2026 Glenside St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival
March 21, 11 am – 5 pm
Keswick Village
Parties & Celebrations
Goldfish Swim School
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Goldfish way at Goldfish Swim School – Oaks and Goldfish Swim School – Fort Washington. From family swims to lucky surprises, these events are packed with festive fun for swimmers of all ages.
Goldfish Swim School – Oaks (180 Mill Rd, Oaks, PA) is celebrating during the Fin-credible 8 Year Splash Family Swim on March 14th with a special leprechaun hunt. A sneaky little leprechaun will be hiding somewhere around the school, and lucky swimmers who find it and bring it to the front desk will win a special prize. It’s part scavenger hunt, part swim session, and all fun! RSVP HERE
Goldfish Swim School – Fort Washington (185 Commerce Dr, Fort Washington, PA) is hosting a Shamrock Splash Family Swim on Friday, March 13th from 6:30-7:30 pm. Families can enjoy swim time along with festive snacks and St. Patrick’s Day crafts. It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday weekend with family and friends. Register HERE
Bring your family, your swimsuits and maybe a little luck! Your swimmers won’t want to miss these festive St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at Goldfish Swim School.
St. Patrick’s Passing: A Murder Mystery Dinner | William Penn Inn
March 13, 7 pm
1017 Dekalb Pike, Gwynedd, PA
Food & Drink
Irish Whiskey Dinner | Iron Abbey Gastro Pub
March 12, 6:30 pm
680 Easton Rd, Horsham, PA
Join Iron Abbey for an unforgettable Irish Whiskey Dinner featuring four chef-curated courses expertly paired with four distinctive Irish whiskeys, including Teeling, Four Walls, and more. Throughout the evening, guests will learn about the rich history, craftsmanship, and traditions behind each featured whiskey.
St. Patrick’s Day Halligan Bar Hooley
March 14, 5 pm
141 S Main St, North Wales, PA
IRISH PUBS
Doc’s Irish Pub
2025 Happening List Winner: Irish Pub
1080 E. Philadelphia Ave, Gilbertsville, PA | (484) 415-9204
Doc’s Irish Pub is Gilbertsville’s hottest hang! It’s where friends gather and friends are made! Sports are broadcast on the 20+ TVs. Thirst is quenched by a full bar with an extensive beer menu including 21 on tap plus 35 bottled choices. A live DJ fills the room with the hottest ‘now’ beats every Saturday night.
P.J. Whelihan’s
2025 Happening List Finalist: Irish Pub
799 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA | (610) 272-8919
With favorites like award-winning wings and a variety of flavors to explore, including seasonal specials, cocktails, and craft beers, there’s something for every taste. Catch every game on their 40 HD TVs and choose from 45 taps of your favorite brews.
KC’s Alley
2025 Happening List Finalist: Irish Pub
10 W. Butler Pike, Ambler, PA | (215) 628-3300
Established in 1999, KC’s Alley became the first Ambler tavern. They have created a relaxed atmosphere, and the exposed brick walls make you feel at home at 10 West Butler Ave. A chill and welcoming environment with music flowing throughout the restaurant in an alluring way that just keeps the people of Ambler and beyond coming back for more good times.
5K Runs & Races
12th Annual St. Paddy’s Day 5K Classic
March 14, 12:30 pm
Conshohocken, PA
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 13th annual Conshohocken St. Paddy’s Day 5K Classic, taking place on Saturday, March 14, 2026! This vibrant event kicks off at 12:30 PM, setting the stage for an exciting day filled with community spirit and festive fun before the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Conshohocken, Montgomery County. The scenic 5K course, which starts and finishes at the Conshohocken Fire Co. #2, features a double loop along Fayette Street, making it a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to enjoy the sights and sounds of this spirited celebration.
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