Top 7+ St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in Montgomery County

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montgomery County, PA

No matter your heritage, everyone is Irish on March 17th – St. Patrick’s Day! This year, pick out your best green outfit and celebrate St. Paddy’s Day at one of Montgomery County’s numerous celebrations.

Ambler Celtic Strings Live at the Ambler Library

Wednesday, March 11 | 6:30 p.m.

It's time to break out your dancing shoes and get ready to dance to the tunes of the Ambler Celtic Strings Live at the Ambler Library! This free show will take place on Wednesday, March 11 at 6:30 p.m., the show is free but registration is required.

Irish Whiskey Dinner at Iron Abbey Gastro Pub

Thursday, March 12 | 6:30 P.M.

Horsham's St. Patrick's Day festivities are happening at Iron Abbey Restaurant & Pub, on Thursday March 12! Get your friends and family together for a delicious Irish-inspired menu, traditional whiskey, Irish dancers and more! Secure your spot by reserving your table in advance.

Conshohocken Saint Patrick’s Day Parade

Saturday, March 14 | 2 P.M.

Known as one of the region’s most popular annual events, and the first in Montgomery County, the 20th Annual Conshohocken Saint Patrick’s Day Parade steps off from 11th and Fayette Street on March 14 at 2 p.m. This year’s parade theme is “God Bless America and the Irish Who Built Her,” featuring Irish Dancers, the Fraternal Organization, and marching bands from area schools. 

Irish Coffee Contest at Swedeland Fire Company

Thursday, March 12 | 6 P.M.

Join the St. Patrick's Day Parade of Montgomery County Committee on March 12 at 6 pm at the Swedeland Fire Company in King of Prussia for the Annual Irish Coffee Contest. Where pubs, restaurants, and taverns will be competing for the coveted Irish Coffee Contest trophy! Food & refreshments will be available for purchase.

Conshohocken St. Paddy’s Day 5K Classic

Saturday, March 14 | 12:30 Race Start Time

Prior to the parade, runners can participate in the 13th Annual Conshohocken St Paddy's Day 5K Classic. This road race takes place along Fayette Street, benefits Conshohocken Fire Co. #2, and equips their volunteers. The race begins at 12:30, giving participants plenty of time to finish before the 2 p.m. parade start.

St. Patrick's Day Weekend at Elmwood Park Zoo

March 14 -15 | 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.

Join Elmwood Park Zoo for a shamrockin’ good time as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with festive fun for the whole family! Wear your green and St. Paddy’s attire to score $1 off carousel rides. Sip on specialty drinks at the Zoo Brew Beer Garden, enjoy live music, and test your luck on a gold-hunting scavenger hunt.

The Great Narberth Leprechaun Hunt

Saturday, March 14 | 1-4 P.M.

Enjoy a family-friendly Saint Patrick's Day celebration in Narberth on March 14, at The Great Narberth Leprechaun Hunt. Children begin the free scavenger hunt with clues to find the leprechauns throughout the town at various shops and restaurants. Once all lucky coins are collected, lucky prizes will be awarded at the Blarney Booth.

Rhythm of The Dance at the Keswick Theatre 

Sunday, March 15 | 8 P.M.

Purchase tickets to attend live entertainment celebrating Irish heritage at Glenside's Keswick Theatre.

Embark on a journey through Ireland’s history, from its ancient, myth‑laden past to the vibrant, modern nation it is today. Rhythm of the Dance showcases the full evolution of Irish dance, spanning from traditional Sean Nós to the precise, contemporary style seen on today’s stages. Blending lyrical and modern influences, it remains rooted in Irish essence while boldly pushing the boundaries of what Irish dance can become.

Glenside's Second Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival

Saturday, March 21 | Parade Kickoff: 9-11 a.m. | Parade: 11 a.m. to Noon | Festival 12-5 P.M. 

Mark your calendars for Glenside's second annual St. Patrick's Day Parade happening on Saturday, March 21 at 11 a.m.! The parade begins at the intersection of Parkdale and Abington Avenues and will conclude at Keswick Village. After the parade, stick around for the first-ever Irish Festival, featuring live music, vendors and more!

Celtic Women at the Keswick Theatre 

Tuesday, March 17 | 8 P.M.

Experience Celtic Woman: Postcards from Ireland on March 17, 2026, at the Keswick Theater, as the Grammy‑nominated global music sensation celebrates Ireland’s rich musical and cultural heritage through story and song. This enchanting performance blends angelic voices, stunning harmonies, and masterful instrumentals with traditional Irish dancers, bagpipers, and classic instruments like the bodhrán, tin whistle, and uilleann pipes. Join us for an unforgettable evening that brings the beauty, tradition, and vibrant spirit of Ireland to life on stage.

Jack Cassidy’s Irish Pub

In Pottstown, at Jack Cassidy’s Irish Pub, you can eat, drink, and be Irish with drink specials and Irish delicacies. Start the day with an Irish breakfast with Irish coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and more!

McCloskey's Tavern

Enjoy Irish favorites like a Guinness Burger and a cold brew at this neighborhood pub that has welcomed guests since 1937. Located in Ardmore, the St. Patrick’s Day festivities begin at noon. 

More Irish Pubs and Eateries

Every day can be St. Patrick’s Day when you visit one of the many Irish pubs and restaurants found in the Montco region. From family-friendly to late-night neighborhood dives – take a look at some of our top picks for Irish pubs in Montgomery County. 

Irish Sweets & Treats

For those looking for festive milkshakes and treats, check out some of our top picks for Irish desserts.

• Merrymead Farm's Lucky Mead ice cream and milkshakes features mint chip ice cream with marshmallow swirls

• Irish Potatoes and Gold Chocolate Coins can be found at Sweet Ashley's in Royersford