{"id":4503,"date":"2023-03-16T10:36:56","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T10:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/?p=4503"},"modified":"2023-03-17T17:53:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T17:53:08","slug":"where-to-watch-the-san-antonio-river-turn-green-for-st-patricks-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/where-to-watch-the-san-antonio-river-turn-green-for-st-patricks-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Watch the San Antonio River Turn Green for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a0c70326a938\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #bc2041;color:#bc2041\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #bc2041;color:#bc2041\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a0c70326a938\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/where-to-watch-the-san-antonio-river-turn-green-for-st-patricks-day\/#San_Antonio_St_Patricks_Day_Festival_River_Parade_Schedule\" >San Antonio St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Festival &amp; River Parade Schedule<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/where-to-watch-the-san-antonio-river-turn-green-for-st-patricks-day\/#Dyeing_of_the_River_Green\" >Dyeing of the River Green<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/where-to-watch-the-san-antonio-river-turn-green-for-st-patricks-day\/#Bud_Light_St_Patricks_Festival_Stage_Entertainment\" >Bud Light St. Patrick\u2019s Festival &amp; Stage Entertainment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/where-to-watch-the-san-antonio-river-turn-green-for-st-patricks-day\/#Bud_Light_St_Patricks_River_Parade\" >Bud Light St. Patrick\u2019s River Parade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Get ready for a weekend filled with festivities, including an artisan show, live entertainment, the San Antonio St. Patrick\u2019s Day Festival &amp; River Parade, and everybody&#8217;s favorite, dyeing the river a shade as green as a shamrock.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sbi-embed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media sbi-embed\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cp5PBKduWRi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cp5PBKduWRi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cp5PBKduWRi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by GO RIO Cruises (@goriocruises)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Every year over the St. Patrick&#8217;s Day weekend, The San Antonio River Walk Association transforms the 2.5-mile river that flows through downtown a bright Irish green with 25-gallons of eco-friendly dye. The official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/472655281750420\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook event<\/a> suggests that the rich color lasts five days with additional applications, which means you have <strong>March 17 &#8211; 22<\/strong>\u00a0to witness the river change into a gorgeous spring green.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4508\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4508\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/153610150_4292870920741970_5673453021492193210_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/153610150_4292870920741970_5673453021492193210_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/153610150_4292870920741970_5673453021492193210_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/153610150_4292870920741970_5673453021492193210_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/153610150_4292870920741970_5673453021492193210_n-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/153610150_4292870920741970_5673453021492193210_n-842x632.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/153610150_4292870920741970_5673453021492193210_n-406x305.jpg 406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: San Antonio River Walk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This free event sponsored by Bud Light kicks off with a bagpipers floating down the river on a barge, followed by a procession of 12 Irish-themed decorated floats playing Irish entertainment. Grab a seat and a pint along the riverwalk at one of the many bang-up <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/austin\/these-cocktail-bars-on-the-san-antonio-riverwalk-are-absolutely-essential\/\">cocktail bars<\/a> with spacious patios that hug the riverbanks. We recommend Waxy O&#8217;Connor&#8217;s, On the Rocks Pub, and of course, Durty Nelly&#8217;s, to really get in the spirit of the holiday season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sbi-embed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media sbi-embed\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B9pCi6sFybi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B9pCi6sFybi\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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Saturday, March 18, 11AM-12PM (Museum Reach), 1-3PM (Downtown)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kicking off the festival is the dyeing of the River Walk green on St. Patrick\u2019s Day. When our beautiful San Antonio River Walk is transformed into the River Shannon through 25-gallons of eco-friendly green dye.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bud_Light_St_Patricks_Festival_Stage_Entertainment\"><\/span>Bud Light St. Patrick\u2019s Festival &amp; Stage Entertainment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 17 | 3-8PM &amp; Saturday, March 18 | 12-5PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us for a fantastic festival that includes family-friendly activities, live entertainment, vendors and more. Admission is free!<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bud_Light_St_Patricks_River_Parade\"><\/span>Bud Light St. Patrick\u2019s River Parade<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 17 | 2-3PM (Museum Reach), 5-6PM (Downtown)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A procession of 12 Irish-themed decorated floats filled with Irish entertainment can be viewed from anywhere on the parade route. 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