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10 Places To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day 2018 In Arlington
Whatever your heritage, we're all Irish this Saturday. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Arlington with these fun events.
ARLINGTON, VA— St. Patrick's Day 2018 falls on a Saturday, which means this year's celebration of Ireland's patron saint might be a wee bit more rowdy.
To help you choose how to spend your St. Patrick's Day Saturday, we've rounded up some of the best parties, happy-hours, dinners, parades, and more happening in Arlington.
So céad míle fáilte, tá sé in am an gabhar a róstadh, sláinte, and, of course, have good craic on this St. Patrick's Day.
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Here's where to celebrate in and around Arlington on Saturday, March 17:
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- Ireland's Four Courts, 2800 S. Randolph St.: Live toast to St. Patrick at 7 p.m. and live music at 9:30 p.m.
- Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub, 2800 South Randolph Street #110: Doors open at 8 a.m. for a full day of celebration. Rugby on all day, live music, Boyle school of dancers and more.
- Saint Patricks Weekend, O'Sullivan's Irish Pub, 3207 Washington Blvd.: Opens at 7 a.m. Saturday, live music all day, Irish dancing, whiskey bar and more.
- St Paddy's Pub Crawl Washington D.C., Beacon Bar & Grill + Various Venues, 1615 Rhode Island Ave NW., D.C.: Enjoy drink specials at various Dupont Circle bars. The full list of participating bars will be distributed at registration at Beacon Bar & Grill by the event staff.
- Wilson Hardware, 2915 Wilson Blvd.: Green drink specials, dancing and more.
- St. Patrick's Day Green Cocktail Tasting, Springfield Manor Winery, Distillery, & Brewery, 11836 Auburn Rd., Thurmont, Md.: Sample delicious mini green cocktails made from Springfield Manor's award winning specials. Tasting will include a mini cucumber mint mojito, a Misty Mint, a Lucky Leprechaun Kiss and a Shamrock Shake Shooter.
- Leprechaun Loop, SideBar, 24 S King St., Leesburg, Va.: What better way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than an all-day-long Irish-a-thon? Join us from 9 a.m. - 2 a.m. to experience just how much Irish Pride Leesburg really has. We'll feature live music, games and activities, competitions and a ton of specialty food and drink specials.
- St. Patrick's Day Celebration, MurLarkey Distilled Spirits, 7961 Gainsford Court, Bristow, Va.: This St. Patrick’s Day, celebrate with authentic Irish flair and flavors at the Tasting Room at MurLarkey Distilled Spirits (Bristow, VA). From 12pm to 6pm, the distillery will have a myriad of drink specials available, including “Irish Rose Martini” and “Irish Spring” cocktails, to celebrate the holiday in the true Irish spirit. The event will also feature an on-site food truck from 1pm to 5pm, Irish music, and possible live performances.
- St. Patty's Sunday Done-Day 6, A-Town Bar & Grill, 4100 Fairfax Dr.: For the 6th year in a row, we'll be cranking things up St. Patrick's Day style on Sunday Funday. Join us on Sunday, March 18th for an all-green everything version of our weekly bash that is sure to get you in the spirit of St. Patty's! DJs Phlipz, Saam, and EPX will be playing all day starting at 2pm, and the A-Town staff will be ready to rock your world as they wear their best all-green outfits. The bottles will be flying and the sparklers will be firing. We'll have more over the top entertainment and acts you've never seen before.
- White Ford Bronco St. Paddy's Day Bash Night 2, Gypsy Sally's, 3401 K St. NW, D.C.: DC's beloved all-90s party band, White Ford Bronco, metes out sizzling slabs of rock; decadently dulcet pop ditties; and heaping, hot bowlfuls of "OMG-I-Freakin'-Love-This-Song!!!!!!" all lovingly crammed down the throats of the teeming, carousing masses who gather to have their ravenous appetites for the songs of two decades ago (yeah, it's been that long) oh-so-thoroughly satisfied.
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