Also new in 2025, the Irish Partnership of Pittsburgh will host a private St. Brigid’s Day Celebration at Sacred Heart Elementary School in Shadyside as part of their Irish Education and Outreach Program. The event will feature music, dance, poetry, Brigid’s Cross making, and more. Celebrating St. Patrick's Day is a big deal in Pittsburgh. If you prefer a fun yet more dignified celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, then Club Cafe ‘s The Calm Before the Storm–A Night of Irish Traditional Music and Song with Mark Dignam & Friends might be the ticket for you. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at one of the largest St. Patrick's Day Parades in the United States. With approximately 1/5th of the Pittsburgh metropolitan community claiming Irish heritage it is no wonder the Steel City boasts one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the country. Western Pennsylvania has a large Irish population — but on St. Patrick’s Day and parade day, everyone feels a little bit Irish. Time and place The event starts at 10 a.m. and is expected to Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 15, Downtown. It’s what everyone in Pittsburgh waits for when St. Patrick’s Day rolls around, the Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade itself presents a display of Irish heritage, with music, dancing, and colorful floats. Remember, anyone who wants to be Irish—is Irish—on St. Paddy’s Day! Parade starts at 10 a.m. Downtown. (R.H.) Parade Day Bar Happenings. The day and eve of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade make a good time to have a taste of Ireland’s native waters. Looking for some saint-inspired tunes for St. Patrick’s Day? Catholic singer Dana Scallon, well known to EWTN audiences, has two recent renditions; the videos are from 2024 but the spirit is for Top o the mornin from Creighton, PA! Come celebrate St Patrick's Day with us. Start your morning off with kegs & eggs on our mezzanine followed by an afternoon of shenanigans around our brewing facility! 8am-4pm Kegs & Eggs: Kick off St Patrick's day with kegs & eggs from 8-10am in our upstairs taproom. About 16.2% of Pittsburgh's population is Irish American. In the month of March, however, that number may be even higher. Beyond the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, these are ways you can The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off this Saturday, March 15. The annual parade, organizers note, has been a staple for the city of Pittsburgh dating back to the mid-1800s. According Barcrawlerz is a Pittsburgh Bar Crawl like no other. Kiss Me, I’m Irish features The Best Drink Specials and The Best Bars in Town. PARTICIPATING BARS: JIMMY D'S [REGISTRATION] CAPO'S. ENCLAVE. FINN MCCOOLS. THE URBAN TAP + MORE TBA. This is a TWO DAY EVENT! Saturday, March 15th: 2PM-2AM (Registration 2PM-8PM) In addition to music by Bastard Bearded Irishmen Pittsburgh Brewing Company is hosting its Irish City St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at their brewery in Creighton. Other attractions include Kegs and Eggs (8-10 a.m.), general admission tickets are $15 and include a free green beer, a visit from a leprechaun, local bands, food trucks, cigar bar Top 10 Best Live Irish Music in Pittsburgh, PA - March 2025 - Yelp - Cork Harbour Pub, J Gough's Tavern, Mullaneys Harp and Fiddle, Piper's Pub, The Pub in the Park, Murphy's Tap Room, Sieb's Pub, Kelly's Riverside Saloon, Monterey Pub, Hartwood Restaurant & Whispers Pub Pittsburgh gets a lot right about St. Patrick’s Day: from its historic parade and deep-rooted Irish music to its refusal to let the holiday be just another bar crawl. But stereotypes persist Saturday, March 15: St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Pittsburgh 10 a.m. According to a 2024 report released by WalletHub , Pittsburgh is the country’s fifth best city for celebrating St Just so you know what you’re going to when you head Downtown Saturday for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, let’s start with a little The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade strolls through Downtown Pittsburgh on Saturday and Miss Smiling Irish Eyes — Melanie Grace Rayl of Mt. Lebanon — most likely won’t be the only one The Little Green Machine Marching Band from South Fayette High School performs in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Downtown Pittsburgh on March 16, 2024. The Perfect Irish-Inspired Day in Pittsburgh In addition to music by Bastard Bearded Irishmen Pittsburgh Brewing Company is hosting its Irish City St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at their brewery in Creighton. Other attractions include Kegs and eggs 8-10 a.m.), general admission tickets are $15 and include a free green beer, a visit from a leprechaun, local bands, food trucks, cigar bar Live Music 5:30-9:30pm. March 14 Live Music by Brad Wagner. Saturdays Live Music 8-Midnight. March 15 St. Patrick's Day Parade Pub open at 8am serving breakfast. 12 Hours of Live Irish Music w/ Mark Guiser, Donny Irish Band, Whiskey Limerick, Maddie Arnold Band, Guaranteed Irish and The Skipper O’Johnson Band Monday, March 17 St. Patrick's Day
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