Party Ideas for St. Patrick's Day
Find your inner Irish and throw a fun St. Patrick's Day party. Our party ideas capture the St. Patty's Day spirit perfectly with great beer cocktail recipes, drinking games, desserts and authentic Irish foods for your celebration.
Drink
Celebrations Expert Mark Addison is inspiring us to skip the basic beer on St. Patrick's Day and opt for a fun and festive cocktail instead. Some of his St. Patrick's Day drinks include Guinness, others are spiked with whiskey and some of them are decked in green, but all of them sound so delish that they're a must-try!
Inspiration
You'll of course need the green, but bring even more colorful fun to your St. Patrick's Day celebration with one or all of these rainbow ideas!
Activity
We're giving our play dough a St. Patrick's Day twist using lots of green food coloring! Stored in small plastic containers from the craft store, this tutorial offers the perfect St. Patrick's Day party favor to give to kids. Make sure you check out our secret ingredient for keeping the dough fresh for up to 6 months!
Recipe
Green desserts for St. Patrick's Day don't get any cuter or easier than these colorful cupcakes in a jar! Dressed in emerald green with a bit of Irish embellishment, they're the perfect St. Patrick's Day treats for kids or adults!
Craft
Are you familiar with the St. Patrick's Day tradition of pinching? Get schooled on this little prank's holiday history and catch our simple tutorial for a St. Patrick's Day craft that'll keep you safe from those pinchers out there.
Inspiration
Enjoy a few traditional Irish foods with a special twist this St. Patrick's Day! From boxty on the griddle to leek soup with soft pretzels, there are so many ways you can add your own special touch to a traditional Irish dish this holiday.
Recipe
He may not leave presents under the tree, but the kiddos will still adore a little leprechaun who leaves these yummy St. Patrick's Day treats for kids.
Recipe
A creamy, cool and delicious St. Patrick's Day dessert, this sundae inspired by the Irish flag adds a little gourmet flair to your celebration.
Decoration
Leftover scraps of wood make for cute St. Patrick's Day crafts - you just have to get creative! Check out this easy way to repurpose any leftover wood from home projects to make a cute holiday decoration.
Inspiration
Get ready for St. Patrick's Day this year by trying one of these Guinness-infused recipes that will not only blow your mind, but your stomach too!
Decoration
For a quick, easy and inexpensive way to add a splash of color to your home's St. Patrick's Day decorations, consider crafting this DIY rainbow shamrock banner.
Decoration
Who knew clothespins could be so chic? Upcycle those seemingly ugly, yet functional laundry tools into a pretty and chic decoration for St. Patrick's Day using this crafty tutorial!
Craft
This simple St. Patrick's Day treat for kids is both tasty and fun. Inspired by leprechauns, their gold and the magic of the Irish, you can easily turn this St. Patrick's Day treat into a fun activity for the kids.
Craft
Get your kids crafting this St. Patrick's Day by making fun banners for your home, DIY treat bags and more. There are so many ways to get in the Irish spirit and be creative!
Inspiration
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making these fun crafts. Gather the kids to help you make paper decor, wall art, banners and other awesome St. Patrick's Day craft ideas.