St. Patrick’s Day Guide

Portland

 

Ri Ra Irish Pub Paddy’s Plunge

East End Beach, Portland
Plunge for good! All donations will benefit the Children’s Burn Foundation. Afterwards, all participating plungers can head to Ri-Ra for a free breakfast buffet and a charity auction.
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Portland St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Commercial Street, Portland
This year’s participants will include Claddagh Mohr and Dunlop pipe bands, the Maine State Police Emerald Society, Girl Scouts, the Boys and Girls Club, Maine Gaelic Sports Alliance, the Stillson School of Irish Dance.
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Brian Boru St. Patrick’s Day

Brian Boru Public House, Portland
BOGHAT performs 7-10 am. Boil the breakfast early!
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Slainte St. Patrick’s Day

Slainte, Portland
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live Irish music, song and dance. Celtic folk rock duo The Keenans perform from 6-8 pm
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St. Patrick’s Day at Ri~Ra

Ri Ra Irish Pub, Portland
Buffet starts at 8 am, live music all day. Portland Fire Dept. Drums and Bagpipes at 11 am.
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Bull Feeney’s St. Patrick’s Day

Bull Feeney’s, Portland
Irish Breakfast, Guinness reps, live music upstairs and downstairs all day.
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Bagpipers & Joe Markley

Miss Portland Diner, Portland
Bagpipers play 11 am-1 pm and Joe Markley plays Irish music 5-9 pm.
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Bath

Bath Blarney Days

Downtown Bath
Irish Soda Bread Baking Contest, St. Patty’s Day celebration at downtown pubs and restaurants all day and live music at Byrnes Irish Pub featuring the Maine Public Safety Pipe and Drum Corps.
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Carthage

Paddy Keenan St. Patrick’s Celebration

Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center, Carthage
Irish pipe legend Paddy Keenan St. Patrick’s Celebration. Curtain at 7 pm and a pre-show jam session at 6 pm.
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Lewiston

The Squid Jiggers annual St. Patrick’s Day show to benefit the Good Shepherd Food-Bank

DaVinci’s Restaurant, Lewiston
Two all American guys celebrating an Irish holiday at an Italian Restaurant in a town known for French Canadian culture, to benefit hungry people in Maine
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St Patrick’s Day Party at the Franco-American Heritage Center

Franco-American Heritage Center, Lewiston
Music, food, spirits and good fun – a feast of corn beef, cabbage, turnips, carrots and potatoes.
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Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach Parade

Old Orchard Beach
Come out & enjoy the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Old Orchard Beach. The parade begins on Heath Street by AZ’s Market
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Peaks Island

BOGHAT

The Inn on Peaks Island
A live – and free – performance by BOGHAT out on Peaks Island.
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Saco

Mary’s Walk & Kerryman Pub 5k

Thornton Academy, Saco
Mary’s Walk is held in conjunction with the Kerrymen Pub 5K and has raised over $1.8 million for the Maine Cancer Foundation.
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