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German Sauna Week

March 16–22. Germanic-American Institute. Registration required. Experience traditional German sauna culture during this week-long wellness celebration presented with Superior Sauna. The schedule includes open sauna sessions, guided Aufguss rituals and […]

Ongoing

Irish of Minnesota Exhibit by Tom Dunn

Now through March 20. North Gallery, Landmark Center. Free. Photographer Tom Dunn presents portraits highlighting the stories and identities of Minnesotans with Irish heritage. The exhibit explores cultural traditions and […]

Minnesota Cuban Film Festival

March 4–April 1. The Main Cinema, Minneapolis. $14 17th annual Minnesota Cuban Film Festival showcases contemporary Cuban cinema exploring themes of social change, resilience, and culture. Weekly screenings conclude with […]

Kickin’ It Irish

March 6–8, 13, 15 and 17. Celtic Junction Arts Center. Free – $30.Celtic Junction presents a modern fusion of Irish dance and live music in this high-energy stage production celebrating […]

Patrick McGovern’s Lucky Palooza & St. Patrick’s Events

Saturday, March 14, noon–midnight; Tuesday, March 17, noon–10 p.m. Patrick McGovern’s Pub. Free. Patrick McGovern’s Pub plans two days of St. Patrick’s celebrations in a fully enclosed outdoor tent featuring […]

JR Mac’s St. Patrick’s Day Tent Events

Saturday, March 14, 4–10 p.m.; Tuesday, March 17, 4–10 p.m. JR Mac’s parking lot. JR Mac’s will host outdoor St. Patrick’s Day tent celebrations featuring amplified music and festivities. Learn […]

Shamrock’s Irish Nook St. Patrick’s Weekend

Saturday, March 14, 5 p.m.–midnight; Tuesday, March 17, 10 a.m.–11 p.m. Shamrocks Irish Nook. Free. Shamrocks Irish Nook will celebrate St. Patrick’s weekend with an outdoor tent and specials all […]

St. Patrick’s Day Irish Celebration

Tuesday, March 17, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Landmark Center. $7–$9. Irish Arts Minnesota hosts its annual family celebration featuring music on four stages, traditional dance, an Irish marketplace, food vendors and children’s crafts. Proceeds support year-round arts and education programs. Tickets available online or at the door. Learn more and get tickets at landmarkcenter.org. 

St. Patrick’s Day at Tiffany Sports Lounge

Tuesday, March 17. Tiffany Sports Lounge. Tiffany Sports Lounge celebrates with live Irish acoustic music from Sean Joyce, an Irish-inspired brunch and traditional corned beef and cabbage. Drink specials include green beer and featured Irish pints. Visit tiffanysportslounge.com for more details.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Tuesday, March 17, noon. Downtown St. Paul. Free.St. Paul’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade marks its 60th anniversary in 2026. The long-standing route begins at Mears Park, travels along Fifth Street and concludes near Rice Park. Commemorative $5 buttons help support the parade and local charities and include a chance to win $1,500. Expect large crowds […]

St. Patrick’s Day at MetroNOME Brewing

Tuesday, March 17, after the parade. Metronome Brewing. Free. Metronome Brewing will pour green ales and traditional stouts for parade-goers. The Brian Boru Pipe Band is expected to stop by following the downtown parade. A popular post-parade gathering spot with plenty of room for visitors. Learn more at metronomebrewery.com. 

O’Waldmann Restaurant & Brewery for St. Patrick’s Day

Tuesday, March 17 3-9 p.m. Waldmann Brewery. Free. Performances by: The Center for Irish Music’s Advance Youth Ensemble, from 3-4 p.m., An Luan, CIM’s adult ensemble, from 5-6:30 p.m., and The McNordiques (accordion, nyckelharpa & Uilleann pipes), from 7-9 p.m. Most importantly, the beer will NOT be green, but it will be good!! More info at waldmannbrewery.com.

Black & Shamm’s Pour

Tuesday, March 17, beginning at 3 p.m. St. Paul Brewing and Dark Horse Bar & Eatery. Celebrate the holiday with a local twist on the classic Black & Tan. St. Paul Brewing’s Hamm’s tribute beer paired 50/50 with Guinness creates the “Black & Shamm’s.” Available at St. Paul Brewing and Dark Horse in Lowertown after […]

St. Paddy’s Day on the Green

Tuesday, March 17, 4–10 p.m. Can Can Wonderland. Admission varies. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with family-friendly fun at Can Can Wonderland. Guests can search for hidden leprechauns on the mini-golf course for a chance to win prizes. The venue opens in the afternoon following the downtown parade. Visit cancanwonderland.com for more details.

IRISH! Dinner & Show

March 17, 6-8 p.m. The St. Paul Hotel. $125. Enjoy an evening of dinner, music and entertainment featuring Todd Menton, Peter Guertin and Katie McMahon. This annual holiday tradition blends fine dining with Irish performance. Reservations required. Buy tickets and more information at saintpaulhotel.com/events/irish. 

The New Havoline Supremes

Tuesday, March 17, 6 p.m. White Squirrel Bar. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live music from The New Havoline Supremes. Visit whitesquirrelbar.com for details and cover charges.

Mrs. Doubtfire

March 17–22. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets vary.The hit Broadway musical based on the beloved film comes to Saint Paul for a limited engagement. The heartfelt comedy follows an out-of-work actor who creates the persona of Scottish nanny Mrs. Doubtfire to stay close to his children. Tickets at Ordway.org or 651-224-4222.