St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re planning to celebrate in the St. Pete Beach area, you’re in for a festive treat! From lively parades and traditional Irish pubs to waterfront parties and live music, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the holiday.
Whether you’re looking for a fun night out with friends or a family-friendly event, here’s how you can experience the best of St. Patrick’s Day during your stay!
Experience the Dunedin St. Patrick’s Day Festival
For one of the biggest celebrations in the Tampa Bay area, head to Dunedin, a charming town known for its strong Scottish and Irish roots. Every year, Flanagan’s Irish Pub hosts an all-day St. Patrick’s Day street festival featuring live music, bagpipers, Irish dancers, and plenty of Guinness and green beer. Food vendors serve up all of your favorite Irish classics, including corned beef and cabbage, shepherd’s pie, and fish and chips, and so much more, making the perfect way to celebrate.
Join the Tampa River O’Green Fest
If you’re up for a short drive, head to Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park for Tampa’s River O’Green Fest, a must-see St. Patrick’s Day event. Just 45 minutes from our St. Pete Beach vacation rentals, this festival transforms the Hillsborough River into a vibrant shade of green, creating a stunning backdrop for the celebrations. Enjoy live entertainment, Irish-inspired food and drinks, and plenty of family-friendly activities, making it one of the most unique ways to experience St. Patrick’s Day in the Tampa Bay area.
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Enjoy Local Festivities on Corey Avenue
For a celebration closer to your St. Pete Beach rental, check out Corey Avenue. This vibrant shopping and entertainment district often hosts special St. Patrick’s Day events, including live music, drink specials, and outdoor dining experiences. Many of the local bars and restaurants along Corey Avenue embrace the holiday spirit with themed decorations and Irish-inspired menus.
Where to Eat & Drink for St. Patrick’s Day
No St. Patrick’s Day celebration is complete without some delicious Irish food and drinks! Here are of our favorite spots near St. Pete Beach, your whole group is sure to love.
O’Maddy’s Bar & Grille in Gulfport is a lively waterfront bar overlooking the beautiful Boca Ciega Bay Aquatic Preserve. This local favorite offers outstanding drinks, live music, and a friendly and energetic atmosphere perfect for St. Paddy’s Day. Not to mention their delicious menu featuring everything from crab cakes, specialty pizzas, and their fan favorite Gunniess Stew.
Just 10 minutes from Madeira Beach, you’ll find the Irish 31 Pub house & Eatery, a great spot to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with authentic Irish hospitality. Whether you’re stopping by for a pint of Guinness, a plate of fish and chips, or just to soak in the holiday spirit, Irish 31 is a fantastic place to raise a glass and say sláinte!
Book Your St. Pete Beach Vacation Rental with Travel Resort Services
Don’t miss out on the St. Patrick’s Day excitement in St. Pete Beach! Whether you’re enjoying lively parades, sipping green beer at a beachfront bar, or dancing to live Irish music, there’s no better place to celebrate the holiday.
Make your stay even more special by booking a vacation rental with Travel Resort Services. With a variety of beachfront condos and cozy retreats, you’ll have the perfect home base for all the festivities. Plus, after a day of fun, you can unwind with stunning Gulf views and all the comforts of home.
Start planning your St. Patrick’s Day getaway today—browse our St. Pete Beach vacation rentals and secure your spot in paradise!