{"id":1179,"date":"2020-03-05T23:13:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T23:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/?p=1179"},"modified":"2020-03-09T14:33:42","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T14:33:42","slug":"best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Things to Do on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day in Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 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-6a0ad407071d1\" 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: #ec4f15;color:#ec4f15\" 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: #ec4f15;color:#ec4f15\" 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-6a0ad407071d1\" 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\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/#St_Patricks_Day_Parade_and_Irish_Family_Faire\" title=\"St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade and Irish Family Faire\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade and Irish Family Faire<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/#St_Patricks_Day_Weekend_at_the_Irish_Cultural_Center\" title=\"St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Weekend at the Irish Cultural Center\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Weekend at the Irish Cultural Center<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/#Experience_Ireland_at_MIM\" title=\"Experience Ireland at MIM\">Experience Ireland at MIM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/#St_Patricks_Day_Weekend_Show_Boondocks_Improv\" title=\"St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Weekend Show: Boondocks Improv\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Weekend Show: Boondocks Improv<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/#Kiss_Me_Im_Irish_Run\" title=\"Kiss Me, I&#8217;m Irish Run\">Kiss Me, I&#8217;m Irish Run<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/#The_Wigwams_Shamrock_Shindy\" title=\"The Wigwam\u2019s Shamrock Shindy\">The Wigwam\u2019s Shamrock Shindy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-things-to-do-on-st-patricks-day-in-phoenix\/#St_Patricks_Day_Celebration_in_Fountain_Hills\" title=\"St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Celebration in Fountain Hills\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Celebration in Fountain Hills<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day is a very festive holiday in Phoenix. With events, parades, and festivals being held around the city, there are many ways to celebrate. If you&#8217;re looking for the best things to do on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day in Phoenix, this article has you covered.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck.jpg\" alt=\"biggest events phoenix 2020\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck.jpg 800w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck-406x270.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bowtietruck-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Phoenix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"St_Patricks_Day_Parade_and_Irish_Family_Faire\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade and Irish Family Faire<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phoenix is celebrating its 37th annual <a href=\"https:\/\/stpatricksdayphoenix.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade and Irish Family Faire<\/a> located downtown. It features marching bands, Irish step dancers, bagpipes, floats and more. The parade starts at 10 am on the streets of 3rd and Sheridan and runs south to Willetta street. It follows up with performances at Margaret T. Hance Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"St_Patricks_Day_Weekend_at_the_Irish_Cultural_Center\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Weekend at the Irish Cultural Center<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This full <a href=\"https:\/\/irishcentersf.org\/st-patricks-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">weekend event<\/a> celebrates the Irish holiday in all of the traditional ways with Celtic music, dancing, family activities and more. On the kickoff day of March 14th, there will be a tea ceremony and a social dance for families as part of the Saint Patrick\u2019s Day Parade Ceili. There is also a Genealogy Centre located at the Irish Cultural Center and at the McClelland Library to learn more about your Irish heritage.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1180\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1180 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/event-experienceireland5.jpg\" alt=\"st. patrick's day\" width=\"720\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/event-experienceireland5.jpg 720w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/event-experienceireland5-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/event-experienceireland5-370x180.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/event-experienceireland5-406x198.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/event-experienceireland5-600x293.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Musical Instrument Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_Ireland_at_MIM\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience Ireland at MIM<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/mim.org\/events\/experience-ireland\/2019-03-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Experience Ireland<\/a>\u201d at the Musical Instrument Museum in North Phoenix is a great way for families to celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day. Activities include dancing to Irish music, learning the Irish fiddle, crafts, curator talks, photo booths, face painting, and more. The event is held on the 14th and 15th of March from 9 am to 5 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"St_Patricks_Day_Weekend_Show_Boondocks_Improv\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Weekend Show: Boondocks Improv<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dearing Acting Studio in Phoenix is celebrating St. Patrick&#8217;s Day with a <a href=\"https:\/\/mim.org\/events\/experience-ireland-2\/2020-03-14\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">family-friendly Irish comedy improv show<\/a>. It will be hosted by Shea Toepel and feature improv troupe Chaos Comedy. Expect audience-inspired comedy and long-form performances. The closing act will be Boondocks Improv. Tickets are still available.<\/span><\/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\/BDpBuWCvsqV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\" 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\/BDpBuWCvsqV\/?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%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; 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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\/BDpBuWCvsqV\/?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 @irishrunaz<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kiss_Me_Im_Irish_Run\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kiss Me, I&#8217;m Irish Run<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day by participating in the 10th annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishrunaz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kiss Me, I&#8217;m Irish Run<\/a> in Glendale. There is a half marathon, an 8k run\/walk, or a 4k run\/walk to choose from for any level of endurance. Festivities include a post-race party with live music and a costume contest. On the 13th, they will also be hosting a Kilt Run to support the American Cancer Society. A kilt will be provided if you don&#8217;t have one and a medal is also given for finishing the run.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Wigwams_Shamrock_Shindy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Wigwam\u2019s Shamrock Shindy<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/the-wigwams-shamrock-shindy-tickets-87465641087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Shamrock Shindy St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Event<\/a> will be held at the Wigwam Resort in Litchfield Park from 5 pm to 8 pm on March 14th. Live music will be performed by the Fabulous Keen Brothers. You can also enjoy Irish food, green beer, games, and other activities. Proceeds will be going to benefit Arizona Assistance in Healthcare.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1182 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"st patrick's day phoenix\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-842x561.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_260048324-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"St_Patricks_Day_Celebration_in_Fountain_Hills\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Celebration in Fountain Hills<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fountain Hills, Arizona, is home to one of the world&#8217;s largest fountains. It was built in 1979 and on March 14th, 2020, the fountain that reaches 560 feet in the air will be turning green to celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day as it does annually. It is located at Fountain Park and is one of the greatest spectacles to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fh.az.gov\/292\/St-Patricks-Day-Fountain-Greening\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">witness on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At UrbanMatter, U Matter. 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