What to do for St. Patrick’s Day in Kansas City

Don’t forget to wear your green.

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Cheers to beer (some of it might be green).

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We’re starting to see green. The countdown to St. Patrick’s Day is on, and we’re here to make sure your calendars strike gold with things to do.

Downtown Overland Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Route begins at 79th Street and Floyd Street | Saturday, March 11 | 10 a.m. | Free | Bring the whole family to celebrate, followed by celebrations at local restaurants.

Snake Saturday Parade | Find the route | Saturday, March 11 | 11 a.m. | Free | Participate in family-friendly Irish fun in the Northland.

Snake Saturday | Flying Horse Taproom, 600 E. 63rd St., KCMO | Saturday, March 11 | 12 p.m. | Free | Start the celebrations early with green beer and Irish whiskey.

St. Patrick’s Day at McFadden’s | 1330 Grand Blvd., KCMO | Friday, March 17 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | $0+ | Chow down on unlimited green pancakes and beer for $10, plus participate in a scavenger hunt for the chance to win $300.

Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Begins at Linwood Boulevard and Broadway Boulevard | Friday, March 17 | 11 a.m. | Free | This parade is one of the most popular in KC, concluding with festivities in Westport.

Irish Hooley | The Well, 7421 Broadway St., KCMO | Friday, March 17 | 11 a.m.-1:30 a.m. | $10 | Listen to live music while enjoying Reubens and Irish cocktails.

St. Patrick’s Day Party | Howl at the Moon, 1334 Grand Blvd., KCMO | Friday, March 17 | 5 p.m. | $10 | Try a Lucky Charm shot or $4 green beer drafts.

St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl | Atomic Cowboy, 4144 Pennsylvania Ave., KCMO | Saturday, March 18 | 1 p.m. | $24-$29 | Celebrate with free shot vouchers and drink coupons around Midtown.

Paddy’s Day Party | The Fontaine, 901 W. 48th Pl., KCMO | Saturday, March 18 | 9 p.m. | Free | Make sure you have on your best green outfit for the festivities.

St. Patrick’s Sunday Bingo | Red Crow Brewing Company, 1062 W. Santa Fe St., Olathe, KS | Sunday, March 19 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Free | Feeling lucky? Check out this bingo event to test your chances.

Fashion Mingle: Green Haute Edition | Monday, Mar. 20 | 6:30 p.m. | The Monarch Bar, 4808 Roanoke Pkwy., Kansas City, MO | $0+ | Mix and mingle with fellow fashionistas at this happy hour.

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