It’s easy to feel lucky in Las Vegas, but St. Patrick’s Day events in Nevada, complete with green beer, table games and live music, will have you feeling luckier than a four-leaf clover.
March 17: Rí Rá Irish Pub
Las Vegas
Built from an authentic Irish pub that was brought all the way from County Wicklow to Las Vegas, Rí Rá Irish Pub portrays the sociable atmosphere of 19th-century Ireland all too well. Being said, on St. Patrick’s Day, guests will be transported to Dublin with the help of the authentic ambience, Guinness taps and traditional Irish pub fare like pan-seared potato cakes, creamy potato leek soup and Irish chicken curry. In addition, Rí Rá Irish Pub will also celebrate the holiday with live music from Black Donnelly’s, The Crooked Jacks and Achill Crossing throughout the day, alongside Irish dancers and bagpipers. Rí Rá Irish Pub will be open from noon to midnight on St. Patrick’s Day.
For more information: rira.com.
March 17 to March 19: Celtic Feis Celebration
Las Vegas
A lively three-day St. Patrick’s Day party will be held on the Brooklyn Bridge as part of the annual Celtic Feis event at the New York-New York Hotel & Casino from March 17 to March 19. There will be two free parades to get you in the St. Patrick’s Day mood on March 17 and March 18, beginning at 10 a.m. A traditional Irish pipe band will lead the parade, which will begin at Bliss in the Park, proceed through the casino, and end on the Brooklyn Bridge amid all the Celtic Feis activity. From there, guests can anticipate nonstop Irish-inspired entertainment, featuring traditional Irish bands, stilt walkers and plenty of leprechaun sightings. In addition, Irish fare from the beloved Nine Fine Irishmen, festive drinks and lots of live entertainment will all be in abundance at the Celtic Feis celebration throughout the course of the weekend.
Cost: $10 for the St. Patrick’s Day festival on March 17, and guests must be at least 21 years of age.
For more information: newyorknewyork.mgmresorts.com.
March 17: O’Sheas Irish Pub
Las Vegas
Featuring a high-energy environment with table games and taps, O’Sheas at The LINQ captures the essence of the classic Irish pub and brings it into the current century with a touch of Las Vegas glam. With two bars and eight beers on tap, this is the spot to be on St. Patrick’s Day in Nevada, especially if you’re a fan of green beer. Perfect for groups, O’Sheas will impress guests with its group dining features, from decked-out charcuterie boards to shareable hors d’oeuvres like crab cakes, steak tartare and beef sliders. Additionally, if you’re feeling like the luck of the Irish is on your side, O’Sheas also offers table games like blackjack and roulette. O’Sheas will be open from 10 a.m. on St. Patrick’s Day to 6 a.m. the following morning.
For more information: caesars.com.
March 1 to March 19: Pinkbox Doughnuts
Las Vegas, Henderson, Primm
Pinkbox Doughnuts will celebrate the holiday with St. Patrick’s Day-themed doughnuts from March 1 to March 19. Pinkbox Doughnuts’ festive menu artistically reflects the famous St. Patrick’s Day emblems and colors, from unicorns to Lucky Charms. Plus, Pinkbox Doughnuts designed three new doughnuts to commemorate the holiday this year including the Shamrock, a green frosted vanilla cake topped with shamrock décor; The Lucky Lime Cheesecake, a white frosted raised shell filled with lime cheesecake and topped with a green swirl; and The Mint Face DoughCro, a croissant doughnut rolled in green sugar, filled with mint whip and topped with a mint whip rosette. Of course, previous year’s favorites like the Lucky Charms Bar and Irish Unicorn will still be available in honor of St. Patrick’s Day in Nevada. Be sure to swing by for a sweet treat while they’re still available!
For more information: pinkboxdoughnuts.com.
March 17: Sean Patrick’s
Las Vegas
PT’s Tavern’s are scattered throughout Las Vegas, but be sure to visit the Southern Highlands and Ann Road Sean Patrick’s location for live music and beer trucks on St. Patrick’s Day. Not only will guests get their party on with Jameson Irish Whiskey, but Sean Patrick’s is also dousing its signature wings in an exclusive, house-made Jameson sauce. Other enticing St. Patrick’s Day specials include corned beef reubens, shepherd’s pie, drunken potato skins and the ever-so-classic fish and chips. And since Sean Patrick’s is open 24 hours per day, every day, guests can spend the entire day surrounded by St. Patrick’s Day scenery or just make a pit stop for some potato soup and a pint of Guinness.
For more information: ptstaverns.com.