Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Abilene – Festive Fun for Everyone!

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and Abilene is ready to celebrate with a Texas-sized dose of Irish cheer! Whether you’re looking for festive events, delicious Irish-inspired eats, or family-friendly fun, there’s no shortage of ways to go green and get in the spirit. From lively street parties to a festive brunch, Abilene has everything you need to make this holiday a lucky one.

So grab your shamrocks, put on something green, and let’s dive into all the ways you can celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Abilene!

ENJOY ST. PATTY'S DAY BRUNCH WITH COCKTAILS AND GREAT FOOD (March 15)

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style with a St. Patrick’s Day Brunch at Matera Grill! Kick off your festivities with fun, festive cocktails and a delicious warm meal, expertly prepared to get you in the holiday spirit. Whether you're fueling up before the street party or just looking to enjoy a leisurely brunch with friends, this event offers the perfect combination of great food, drinks, and St. Paddy’s cheer!

Time: 11am – 2pm

Where: Peacock Patio

GET LUCKY WITH GAMES, DRINKS & LIVE MUSIC IN THE SoDA DISTRICT (March 15)

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at SoDA's Shamrock the Block with an afternoon of festive fun, featuring delicious food, drinks, live Irish music, and local vendors. Dress in your best green attire for the Best Dressed Contest, embark on a Scavenger Hunt through SoDA businesses to find the magical leprechaun, and enjoy performances by the Prep Dance Academy Cheer Squad and the Abilene Pipers. With food trucks, craft vendors, and exciting prizes, this celebration is the perfect way to eat, drink, and be Irish in the heart of Abilene!

Time: 12pm – 5pm

Cost: Free

Where: SoDA District Courtyard

STEP INTO THE LUCK OF THE IRISH AT GRAIN THEORY’S ST. PATRICK’S DAY STREET PARTY (March 15)

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in downtown Abilene at Grain Theory’s 4th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Downtown Street Party! Enjoy an evening filled with live music, delicious food trucks, craft vendors, and plenty of Irish-style beer as North 2nd Street transforms into a vibrant festival. With performances from the Caleb Sutton Band, a traditional Irish bagpiper, and the Della Rose Band, plus fun activities like a kids’ craft station, bike tours, and a selfie trailer, this is one St. Paddy’s Day party you won’t want to miss!

Time: 5pm – 10pm

Cost: Free

Where: Grain Theory

GET YOUR GREEN ON AT PRIMAL BREWERY’S ST. PATTY’S DAY PARTY (March 15)

The 2nd Annual St. Patty’s Day Party at Primal Brewery is just around the corner! Enjoy an evening of incredible live music with the Reyes Brothers’ smooth acoustic sounds and the Muddywater Band rocking the beer garden. Sip on festive green beer and grab delicious bites from El Texican Kitchen and The Lunch Box while soaking up the St. Paddy’s Day vibes. It’s going to be an epic night of great music, food, and fun!

Time: 6pm – 8pm

Cost: Free

Where: Primal Brewing Company

GET CRAFTY WITH ST. PATRICK’S DAY CHARMS FOR LUCK & FUN (March 17)

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a fun Make & Take craft session where teens and adults can create their own Leprechaun Gold Charms! Drop in to make personalized keychains, backpack charms, or phone accessories with all materials provided, and get your week started with something green to keep the pinches away. It’s a casual, come-and-go event—perfect for adding a little St. Paddy’s spirit to your day!

Time: 4:30pm – 5:30pm

Cost: Free

Where: Abilene Public Library – Main Branch

SING ALONG & WIN BEER AT GRAIN THEORY’S ST. PATRICK'S DAY BINGO (March 17)

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Music Bingo at Grain Theory in downtown Abilene! Join us for a night of "Songs to Drink To"—an epic playlist of pub classics and drinking anthems, all while enjoying Irish-inspired beers and a Bangers & Mash Special. It’s free to play, and with awesome prizes like beer, swag, and more, you don’t want to miss this fun-filled St. Paddy's celebration!

Time: 6pm – 9pm

Cost: Free

Where: Grain Theory

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ACVB Staff