St. Patrick's Day is less than one week away! Time to unpack your green garments, prepare orange hair die and, most importantly, explore the various festivities taking place over the weekend. Here at OnMilwaukee, we compiled a list of must-see attractions as well as a guide to all the Irish bars in the area. Whether you are looking for something in your neighborhood or hoping to step out somewhere new, we've got you covered!
Events
3/15 - 7:30 p.m. St. Patrick's Show @ Downer House
A night of original music featuring Fellow Kinsman, Dogbad, The Sunkin Suns and Christian Porter. All ages. $5 cover.
3/15 - 3/17 St. Patrick's Weekend Bash
Three days filled with seasonal beer releases, food and drink specials, and live music at Milwaukee Ale House! More information available on the Facebook event page.
3/16 - 2 p.m. Paddy's Irish Crawl
Starting at Trinity Three Irish Pubs, City Tours MKE takes you on trip to four Milwaukee pub staples. Grab your tickets here!
3/17 - 11 a.m. Walker's Point St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
Did you miss out on the Shamrock Shuffle? No worries, O'Lydia's and Steny's have you covered! Hop on either of their shuttles as they take you to nearly a dozen bars around the neighborhood. Make sure to get your card punched at every location for a chance to win prizes. More information here.
3/17 - 1 p.m. St. Patrick's Day Ride
Grab your friends, family, and bikes and head to Lakefront Brewery for a holiday ride making stops at the Bavarian Bierhaus and Gathering Place Brewing Company before returning back to Lakefront. Costumes are HIGHLY encouraged!
3/17 - 4 p.m. The Pubbys @ O'Lydia's
Head down to Walker's Point for a show sure to turn your hair green! "Featuring dueling guitars, Irish traditions, Americana folk, and covers of your favorites from Wild Rover to TNT."
Bars
Brookfield
O'Donoghue's Irish Pub – 13225 Watertown Plank Rd., Elm Grove
Slim McGinn's West – 14735 W. Lisbon Rd., Brookfield
Downtown
Caffrey's Pub – 717 N. 16th St.
Flannery's – 425 E. Wells St.
Mo's Irish Pub (Downtown) – 142 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Murphy's Irish Pub – 1613 W. Wells St.
East Side
Champion's Pub – 2417 N. Bartlett Ave.
County Clare Irish Inn & Pub – 1234 N. Astor St.
Halliday's Lounge – 1729 N. Farwell Ave.
Jack's American Pub – 1323 E. Brady St.
Paddy's Pub – 2339 N. Murray Ave.
Water Street
McGillycuddy's – 1135 N. Water St.
The Harp – 113 E. Juneau Ave.
Trinity Three Irish Pubs – 125 E. Juneau Ave.
North Shore
AJ O'Brady's Irish Pub & Grill – N88W16495 Main St., Menomonee Falls
Bubs Irish Pub – N116W16218 Main St., Germantown
South Shore
Campbell's Irish Pub – 4068 S. Howell Ave.
Irish Cottage – 11433 W. Ryan Rd., Franklin
Moran's Pub – 912 Milwaukee Ave., South Milwaukee
Mulligan's Irish Pub & Grill – 8933 S. 27th St., Franklin
Walker's Point
O'Lydia's Bar and Grill – 338 S. 1st St.
Waukesha
Five Points Pub – 314 W. Main St., Waukesha
House of Guinness – 354 W. Main St., Waukesha
Wauwatosa
McBob's Pub & Grill – 4919 W. North Ave.
Mo's Irish Pub (Tosa) – 10842 W. Bluemound Rd., Wauwatosa
The Thistle & Shamrock – 3430 N. 84th St.
West Milwaukee
McGuire's Bar – 6235 W. National Ave., West Allis
McKiernan's Irish Pub & Grill – 2066 S. 37th St.
O'Brien's Irish American Pub – 4928 W. Vliet St.
Make sure to don your green apparel this month, and as always, please drink responsibly!