St. Patrick's Day Events in St. Clair Shores and Beyond

We combed our Patch sites for some great St. Patrick's Day events to put together this list of holiday happenings all over Southeast Michigan. Get out and have some festive fun!

Macomb County

ST. CLAIR SHORES 

Pat O'Brien's Annual St. Patrick's Day Party
Description: For generations of eastsiders, Pat O'Brien's Tavern in St. Clair Shores has been the only destination for St. Patrick's Day. Pat O'Brien's opens early March 17 at 7 a.m. with a free Irish breakfast, followed by the 10 a.m. opening of a special tent constructed in the parking lot behind the pub where traditional Irish music will be played. There is a $10 cover fee.
When: Doors open at 7 a.m. Sunday
Where: Pat O'Brien's Tavern, 22385 E. 10 Mile Rd., St. Clair Shores

Irish fare at the Cotswold Cafe at the Ford House

Description: The Cotswold Café will feature corned beef hash skillet, corned beef reuben and classic carved corned beef on St. Patrick's Day.

When: 11:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Where: Edsel and Eleanor Ford House.

Ardmore Cafe St. Patrick's Day Specials

Description: The Cafe, and many of the businesses in Ardmore Park Place is offering a variety of specials during St. Patrick's Day weekend. The Cafe is also offering 20 percent off all entrees.

When: St. Patrick's Day weekend.

Where: Ardmore Park Place.

Butter Run St. Patrick's Day festivities

Description: Butter Run hosts bagpipers at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., Jameson Girls at 2:30 p.m., a special Irish menu, 33 Irish whiskeys, Murphy's Stout on tap, $5 Irish car bombs, $6 Jameson, $5 Tullamore Dew $5 Kilbeggan, $9 pint of Murphy's and a shot of Tully, Irish music throughout the day.

When: Doors open at 7 a.m.

Where: Butter Run Saloon

Lakeshore Knights of Columbus

Description: The Lakeshore Knights of Columbus will host a St. Patrick Day celebration with a corned beef dinner for $11, or a corned beef sandwich for $7. There will also be drinks and 50/50 specials.

When: 2 p.m.

Where: Lakeshore Knights of Columbus

VFW Bruce Post

Description: The VFW will offer shaved corn beef sandwiches and cash bar for St. Patrick's Day.

When: 3-9 p.m. Sunday

Cost: $5 at the door

Where: VFW Bruce Post #1146

SHELBY TOWNSHIP

St. Patrick's Day at Sherwood Brewing
Description: Traditional Irish menu beginning at noon, with a performance by Shattered Sky, followed by Bobby McManus at 3 p.m. and O'Shaunessey Boys at 6 p.m. 
Where: Sherwood Brewing Company, 45689 Hayes Rd., Shelby Township, MI 48315 
Cost: Price not specified. 

Irish For a Day at Coyote Joes
Description: Live performance by Justine Blazer, $2 green beer, $4 Guiness and $6 Irish car bombs all night. 
When: Saturday, March 16, doors open at 8 p.m.
Where: Coyote Joe's, 49440 Ryan Road, Shelby Township, MI 48317
Cost: $5 cover after 9:30 p.m. 

St. Patty's Day at Hamlin Pub
Description: This bash features leprechauns, Irish music, green beer, pub fare, whiskey and Guinness, with a St. Patty's Day menu starting at 11 a.m.
When: Sunday, March 17, 7 a.m.-2 a.m. 
Where: Hamlin Pubs at 22 Mile & Hayes and 25 & Van Dyke in Shelby Township.

UTICA

Irish For a Day at Locker Room Saloon
Description: $2 domestic pints from noon to 5 p.m. 
When: Sunday, March 17, doors open at noon
Where: 7790 Auburn Rd  Utica, MI 48317

In downtown Utica, the Shamrock Pub opens at 9 a.m. and Muldoon's opens at 9:30 a.m. Cass Bar will also host its annual St. Patty's Bash. More details to come! 

CLINTON TOWNSHIP

St. Patty's Party at Bar Louie
Description: Get there early for the breakfast buffet from 7-11 a.m. Includes breakfast buffet T-shirt and live entertainment. Enjoy all-day specials on green beer, Irish whiskey and car bombs. 
When: Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17 starting at 7 a.m.
Where: Bar Louie, 17460 Hall Road, The Mall at Partridge Creek, Clinton Township, MI 48038
Cost: $10 per day

St. Patrick's Day at Clancy's Pub
Description: Breakfast served until 11 a.m. Lunch and dinner served until midnight, featuring corned beef and cabbage, Sheppard's Pie, fish and chips, and more. Live music will be featued all day with Bob & Carl from 8 a.m to 2 p.m., Bocca Musica from 3 to 6 p.m., RadioActive from 6 to 10 p.m. and Jupiter Child from 10 p.m. to close. Radio station 106.7 will be broadcasting live from the pub from 1 to 3 p.m.
When: Sunday, March 17, open at 7 a.m. 
Where: Clancy's Irish Pub, 42012 Hayes Rd., Clinton Township, MI 48038

St. Patty's at The Detroit Pub
Description: Live music all day, with the Decoy Band at 11 a.m, bagpipers from 2 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m., The Villains from 3 to 6 p.m. and "You People" from 7 to 10 p.m. 
When: Sunday, March 17, doors open at 8 a.m.
Where: The Detroit Pub, 33401 Harper, Clinton Township, 48035

Dooleys: Sterling Heights, Mount Clemens, Roseville and Clawson 
Description: This bash stars Bernie the Leprechaun, bagpipers, DJs, Irish fare, giveaways, green beer and heated tents for overflow crowds at the Sterling Heights and Roseville locations. Free buses between Dooleys' locations will also be available. Check out www.dooleysirish.com for details.
When: Sunday, March 17, doors open at 7 a.m.
Where: 12414 Hall Rd., Sterling Heights, MI 48313; 32500 Gratiot, Roseville, MI 48066; 235 N. Groesbeck Hwy., Mt. Clemens, MI 48043; 27 E. 14 Mile Rd., Clawson, MI 48017

CHESTERFIELD

St. Patty's Day at Rosie O'Grady's
Description: All-you-can-eat breakfast buffet from 7 to 10 a.m. Green beer and corned beef and cabbage all day long. Live entertainment.
When: Sunday, March 17, doors open at 7 a.m. 
Where: 30400 23 Mile Rd., Chesterfield Twp., MI 48047
Cost: Not specified. 

Oakland County

ROYAL OAK

St. Patrick's Day Parade
Description: This annual parade honors and celebrates Irish family traditions, pride and heritage. It draws about 2,000 people each year.
When: Saturday, March 16, 11:30 am
Where: Starts at Royal Oak Middle School, 709 N Washington Ave., and runs into downtown Royal Oak.
Cost: FREE

Lucky Dash 5K Race
Description: For St. Patrick’s Day, how about a jig and a jog? Get your Irish on for the Lucky Dash 5K Race, which precedes the St. Patrick parade in downtown Royal Oak.
When: Saturday, March 16, 10:45 am
Where: Route will start near Woodward Ave. and I-696. For more information visit www.luckydash.com.
Cost: To register go to active.com. Registration fee is $32; 18 and under $17.

Irishfest
Description: Get in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit as Chef Robert Young dishes out his gourmet spin on Irish-style food for Bastone Brewery’s Irishfest. Pair delicious Irish favorites with a pint of your favorite Bastone craft brew.
When: The IrishFest menu is available 4 p.m. to close March 11-24.
Where: Bastone Brewery, 419 S. Main St.
Cost: Shepherd’s Pie $13.95; Braised Lamb Shanks $17.95; Corned Beef & Cabbage $15.95

ROCHESTER

St. Patrick's Day Bash
Description: The celebration begins at 7 a.m.; breakfast (including eggs, bacon and corned beef hash) is served until 10 a.m. There will be two stages, six local bands, four bars and complimentary limousine services. 
When: 7 a.m. Sunday
Where: O'Connor's Public House, 324 S. Main St., Rochester
Cost: $10 cover 

Celebrate at The Mills
Description: Breakfast Burritos will start off a day of food and drink specials at the downtown Rochester brewery. Live music from Hidden Agenda and The Remedy.
When: Sunday, doors open at 8 a.m. 
Where: Rochester Mills Beer Company, Company, 400 Water Street.www.RochesterMillsBeerCo.com 
Cost: No cover

St. Patty's Day Singles Party
Description: Experience the luck of the Irish at this party designed for singles hosted by Successfully Single.
When: 8 p.m. Saturday
Where: Forestre Banquet Center at the Concorde Inn, 1919  Star Batt Drive.
Cost: $12 members; $15 nonmembers.

BIRMINGHAM

St. Patrick's Day at Dick O'Dow's
Description: Enjoy St. Patrick's Day at Birmingham's only Irish pub. The pub will open at 7 a.m. Saturday for those early-morning revelers looking for an Irish breakfast. Whenever you stop by, though, prepare for an authentic Irish experience. The Birmingham bar and restaurant was recently voted the Best Irish Bar in Detroit by Real Detroit Weekly.
When: All day
Where: Dick O'Dow's, 160 W. Maple Rd., Birmingham 

St. Patrick's Day Pre-Party
Description: Enjoy green cocktails and other specialty drinks all night at Birmingham's only "pre-St. Patrick's Day party" at The Corner Bar. Call for advance tickets and table reservations at 248-647-2958. 
When: 5 p.m. Saturday
Where: The Corner Bar, 100 Townsend St., Birmingham

FERNDALE

St. Patty's Day at Rosie O'Grady's
Description: Live entertainment offered all day, plus a photo booth, all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet and bottomless Bloody Marys and Mimosas from 7-10 a.m., bagpipers, corned beef and cabbage, cash giveaways and more.
When: Doors open at 7 a.m.
Where: Rosie O'Grady's, 279 W. 9 Mile Rd., Ferndale

LAKE ORION

St. Patrick's Day at 51 North Brewery
Description: 51 North will open at 11:00 a.m. Sunday serving up corned beef, cabbage soup topped with rye croutons and melted Swiss cheese, traditional Reuben sandwiches, Turkey Reubens and oatmeal stout brownies. 51 North also will celebrate the most Irish of beers, the stout, with a special Double Chocolate Mint Stout. The Lake Orion Light beer will get a hint of minty freshness. Velvet Krush will perform live music starting at 4 p.m.
When: Sunday, March 17
Where: 51 N. Broadway St., Lake Orion

BERKLEY/HUNGTINGTON WOODS

O'Mara's St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Description: Celtic band Blackthorn will play traditional and contemporary Irish tunes at 9 p.m. Saturday. The band will be back Sunday along with Ron Coden and Madigan's Attic, which will perform at noon and 3 p.m. St. Patrick's Day. Call 248-399-6750 to reserve a seat or for more information.
When: Saturday, March 16; Sunday, March 17
Where: O'Mara's Irish Restaurant, 2555 12 Mile Road, Berkley

Free St. Patrick's Day Concert
Description: Tenor John O'Brien and Trio Fiori – featuring Jeffrey Beyer, flute; Theresa Stacey, violin; and Sharon Sweet, piano – will perform an afternoon of Irish favorites including "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," along with a selection of German songs and Italian opera classics. Meet the musicians after the performance.
When: 4 p.m. Sunday, March 17
Where: Huntington Woods Lutheran Church, 12935 W. 11 Mile Road, Huntington Woods

NOVI

Mother-Son St. Patrick's Day Party
Description: Enjoy a night of games with laser tag, bowling and the arcade. Price includes 10 tokens for the arcade games, two games of laser tag, pizza and more. 
When: Thursday, March 14 from 6-8 p.m.
Where: Paradise Park 45799 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374
Cost: $19 for Novi residents, $23 for non-residents

St. Patrick’s Day Dance for Individuals with Disabilities
Description: Oakland County Parks and Recreation Adaptive Recreation program hosts a St. Patrick's Day Dance for individuals with disabilities ages 18 and older. The evening will include music, snacks and dancing. 
When: Friday, March 15 from 7-9 p.m.
Where: Novi Civic Center, 45175 W. 10 Mile Rd., Novi, MI 48375
Cost: $7 per person

St. Patty's Party
Description: Get there early for the breakfast buffet from 7-11 a.m. Beginning at 11 a.m., enjoy specials on green beer, Irish whiskey and car bombs. 
When: Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17 starting at 7 a.m.
Where: Bar Louie, 44375 W. 12 Mile Rd., Novi, MI, 48375 in Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk
Cost: $10 per day

Wayne County

Northville: St. Patrick's Day at the Den
Description: The party includes drink specials, an extensive Irish menu and fun giveaways. 
When: Sunday, March 17 at 10 a.m. to Monday, March 18 at 2 a.m. 
Where: Northville Sports Den, 133 W Main St, Northville, MI 48167
Cost: Cover is free.

Plymouth: ShamRock 'n' Roll Run
Description: This annual 10K, 5K and mile run starts and ends in downtown Plymouth's Kellogg Park. Runners are encouraged to dress up in St. Patrick's Day-themed costumes and there is a costume contest.
When: Sunday, March 17, 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Where: Kellogg Park, S. Main St. and W. Ann Arbor Trl., Plymouth
Cost: $25 for Hard Rock Mile, $40 for 5K Run/Walk, 10K registration now closed.

Dearborn: St. Patrick’s Day Buffet at Fifty-One O One
Description: A full buffet Irish lunch or dinner, prepared by Henry Ford Community College culinary students.
When: Wednesday, March 13, 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and 6 to 7:45 p.m.
Where: Henry Ford Community College, 5101 Evergreen Road, Dearborn
Cost: $14 per person

Genesee County

Fenton: Joe & Lewie's Penalty Box St. Patrick's Day Weekend
Description: Festivities include live music starting at 5 p.m. Saturday followed by a late-night deejay. Irish specialties all weekend will include shepherd's pie, Irish stew, corned beef, cabbage and green beer.
When: Saturday, March 16; Sunday, March 17
Where: Joe & Lewie's Penalty Box, 2400 Owen Road, Fenton

Livingston County

Brighton: Stout 10 Year Anniversary St. Patrick's Day Party 
Description: On St. Patrick’s Day, Stout will be open at 7 a.m. serving breakfast, and the patio and outside bar will be open at 11 a.m. Festivities include Irish dancers, bagpipers, live music from 8:30 a.m. until 10 p.m., and a DJ and dancing from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. There will be no cover all weekend, including St. Patrick’s Day. 
When: Sunday, March 17, 7 a.m.
Where: Stout Irish Pub, 125 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton

Brighton: The Biggest St. Patty's Day Bash
Description: The Pound! Bar & Grill will celebrate St. Patrick's Day inside, outside in a tent and on the rooftop. Green beer ($3) and drink specials all day. Corned beef sliders, $1.99, 1/2 pound Reuben, $8.99. Your favorite DJs inside: DJ Tom Keeling 3-8 p.m., DJ Mark-E 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Live entertainment outside in the tent: The Duney Brothers 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Laurie Johnson Project 4-8 p.m.
When: Sunday, March 17, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: The Pound! Bar & Grill, 139 W Main St., Brighton

Hartland: O'Malley's Irish Pub St. Patrick's Day Weekend
Description: St. Patrick's Day Weekend at O'Malleys. March 15th live music by Dragon Wagon. March 16th live music from Brent and Jeremy. St Pactick's Day March 17th, open for breakfast at 8 a.m. Live music starting at 10a.m. No reservations and no one under 21 on St. Patrick's Day.
When: March 15-17
Where: O'Malley's Irish Pub, 1774 N. Old U.S. 23, Howell 

Washtenaw County

Saline: Brecon Grille St. Patrick's Day Weekend
Description: The English-style pub will open at 10 a.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday serving up green beer, Killian's and Guinness drafts on special, corned beef, cabbage, lamb stew, Irish bangers and potatoes. 
When: Saturday, March 16; Sunday, March 17
Where: Brecon Grille, 101 W. Michigan Ave., Saline

If you're planning to imbibe on St. Patrick's Day, please make sure you stay safe with a designated driver. The Macomb County-based Suburban Cab can be reached at 586-598-9898 or toll-free at 800-410-8294. 

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