St. Patrick's Day Fun in Long Beach

There’s a lot to do in Long Beach on St. Patrick’s Day. Green beer? Sure, but there’s also games, cruises and even green eggs, just to name a few. Check out some of the fun to be had!

Brewery Knolls

On March 10 starting at 2:00 pm, Bixby Knolls will host an Almost St. Patrick's Day event featuring food and drink specials throughout the area, live entertainment, and free bus rides to transport you to each location. Visit facebook.com/BKBIA for all the details.

Shannon's Corner

Shannon's Corner four venues will be celebrating St. Paddy’s all weekend long from March 15 to 17. Dig into corned beef hash meals at Shannon's on Pine Irish Pub, which will also offer green beer, special cocktails, live music, and DJs. The Carvery Restaurant will host an elegant dinner with live music, corned beef hash meals, boilermaker specials, and official Jameson-sponsored cocktails each night from 5pm to 10pm. Secret Island will be serving tiki cocktails and Irish-inspired plates with live surf music and DJs each night from 5pm to 1am (Reservations recommended). At The Top will host a St. Patrick's Day dance party, with green beer and DJs playing the hottest hip hop, reggaeton, and top 40s tracks.

Roxanne's

Take advantage of food and drink specials all week long at Roxanne’s (1115 E Wardlow Rd). Starting March 11, enjoy a daily happy hour and try the ShamRox Shake Slushee for $7. On Taco Tuesday, corned beef tacos will be $2 each and green Mexican lagers will be $5. Whiskey Wednesday features $5 well Irish whiskey, and Prohi Thursday will offer $8 Bushmills in the speakeasy. On Sunday, Roxanne’s will have all-you-can-eat corned beef tacos for $25, green beer, $7 holiday shots, and $8 slushees all day.

The Queen Mary

Tickets are now on sale for the Queen Mary’s (1126 Queens Hwy) St. Patrick’s Day Pub Stroll. Tickets are available for both Saturday, March 16, from 7 to 11 p.m. and Sunday, March 17, from 12 to 5 p.m. and include access onto the ship and entry into bar areas with themed live music and entertainment. Food and beverages will be sold separately.

Credit: The Queen Mary

Rockin' Shamrock 5K, 10K, 15K, Half Marathon

St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by getting active with your family at a fun run! On March 16, 2024, lace up your running shoes and make your way along the scenic, open course route. Check out Rockin' Shamrock for more event information and registration.

CITY CRUISES

This sunset cruise will allow you to rock out, boogie down or sip on a cocktail as City Cruise’s St. Patrick's Day Sights & Sips Cruise gives you a front row seat–and spectacular view–to all the goings on of Long Beach Harbor. Dance the evening away or enjoy a cocktail as you watch another great Long Beach sunset accompanied by the music spun by great DJs. The cruise, which leaves from Dock 6A of Rainbow Harbor, will board at 6 p.m. and head out at 6:30 p.m.

St. Patrick's Day Block Party & Pub Crawl

Grab your friends, dress up in your best green clothes and shamrocks, and bounce from bar to bar all weekend long. On March 16th and 17th, the St. Patrick's Day Block Party & Pub Crawl will give you access to food and drink specials, welcome shots, and music at more than 10 bars and pubs.

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Claire Atkinson

Claire Atkinson is a Southern California native who has lived in Long Beach for 20 years. She spends her free time visiting local parks, farmers markets, and museums, and loves learning about Long Beach history and culture.