Milwaukee St. Patrick's Day Guide
MILWAUKEE - St. Patrick's Day in Milwaukee is not just a celebration of all things Irish, but a celebration, period!
There's hundreds of Irish musicians and dancers, thousands - perhaps millions - of pints of beer and corned beef and cabbage dishes enjoyed.
We have the ultimate St. Patrick's-related event guide to let you plan your celebration.
It includes what pubs to go to and which MCTS bus routes to use to get there safely without driving.
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To help you get around without getting behind the wheel, we've built links to the MCTS routes that Miller Lite Free Rides will serve after 6:00 p.m. on St. Patrick's Day.
Do you have a St. Patrick's Day event going on? Click here to tell us about it, and we'll post the best ones!
Below is a sampling of events in Southeastern Wisconsin:
| St. Patrick's Day Events in Southeastern Wisconsin More: Shamrock Club of Wisconsin |
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| Friday, March 11 |
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| Site | Event |
| ShamROCK in Westown Miller Time Pub 509 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee |
Starts: 5:30 p.m. The kickoff party for Milwaukee's St. Patrick's Day Parade, hosted by the Westown Association; music by MySerk and McTavish. |
| Saturday, March 12 |
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| Site | Event |
| Mass To Honor St. Patrick St. Patrick's Church 723 South 7th Street, Milwaukee More: Shamrock Club of Wisconsin |
Starts: 8:30 a.m. A Mass including the Shamrock Club choir, color guard, pipes and drum |
| Shamrock Club of Wisconsin Milwaukee St. Patrick's Day Parade Starts at North Old World 3rd Street and West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee Click here for the parade route |
Starts: 12:00 p.m. Wisconsin's largest and oldest St. Patrick's Day Parade, dating back to 1843, the 6th oldest in the nation. It includes 170+ floats, celebrities, bands, etc. including TODAY'S TMJ4's Melissa McCrady and Heather Shannon |
| Shamrock Club Post-Parade Party Irish Cultural and Heritage Center 2133 West Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee More: Shamrock Club of Wisconsin |
Starts: 1:00 p.m. Entertainment includes Blarney, Caledonian Scottish Dancers, Cashel Dennehy, Dublin O'Shea, The Gleasons, Kinsella Academy of Dance, Evan Tom Leahy, Myserk, Eileen O'Rourke, The Shamrock Club Color Guard, Pipes and Drums, Tis, Trinity Irish Dancers |
| Bluemound St. Patrick's Parade Goes from 76th Street to 51st Street along Bluemound Road |
Starts: 4:00 p.m. |
| Irish Eve Cedarburg Cultural Center W62 N546 Washington Avenue Cedarburg More: Cedarburg Cultural Center |
Starts: 6:30 p.m. Entertainment includes Leahy's Luck and Trinity Irish Dancers |
| The Tossers Turner Hall Ballroom 1032 North 4th Street Milwaukee More: Turner Hall Web Site |
Starts: 7:30 p.m. Opening acts include Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band and The Danglers |
| Sunday, March 13 |
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| Irish Day at the Mitchell Park Domes 524 South Layton Boulevard Milwaukee More: Milwaukee.gov |
Starts: 12:00 p.m. Entertainment and Features: Blarney, Children's craft projects and storytelling, Glencastle Irish Dancers, Irish Fest School of Music, Irish Lace Demonstrations, MaryAnn Miller, The Pocket Lady, Dorothy Walsh |
| Pullin' o' The Green Grant Park Golf Course Clubhouse 100 Hawthorne Avenue South Milwaukee |
Starts: 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, March 17 |
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| Town of Erin St. Patrick's Day Parade Starts at Highway K and Log House Road More: Erintownship.com |
Starts: 11:00 a.m. |
| Gaelic Storm Pabst Theater 144 East Wells Street Milwaukee More: Pabst Theater |
Starts: 8:00 p.m. The traditional St. Patrick's Day concert in Milwaukee with one of America's favorite Irish bands |
| Saturday, March 19 | |
| Racine St. Patrick's Day Parade Main and 6th Streets More: Racinedowntown.org |
Starts: 12:00 p.m. Entertainment: Music including a pipe band, dancers, a leprechaun, Irish wolfhounds |
| Sunday, March 20 |
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| MacDowell Club of Milwaukee Celtic Composers Concert Irish Cultural and Heritage Center 2133 West Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee More: MacDowell Club of Milwaukee |
Starts: 3:00 p.m. Entertainment: Various singers and musicians including Peter Baime and Christine O'Meally, focusing on Irish composers |
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