TAMPA, Fla. — Make sure to get your festive green outfits ready to go out this weekend!
It’s St. Patrick’s Day in Tampa Bay, and this year’s festive events are as plentiful as they’ve ever been.
Buckle down with some broncobusters at the Rough Riders St. Patrick’s Day Parade or glide through the green roaring waters of the Hillsborough River at the Mayor’s River O’ Green Fest – among other events to experience. See below:
- What: Join the revelry in an event complete with good music, gleaming beads and grinning Rough Riders.
- When: 5 – 7:15 p.m. Saturday, March 16.
- Where: Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL 33602. See the traffic advisory along with the parade route here.
- What: Free to attend! Watch the emerald green waters of Hillsborough River shine along with live music, kids activities, food vendors and more.
- When: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, March 16.
- Where: Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park 600 N. Ashley Drive Tampa, FL 33602. See the event guide here.
- What: Bagpipes will belt Celtic tunes for all to hear at this free two-day extravaganza in its second year. You can enjoy live music, food and drinks the Celtic way!
- When: Noon to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 16-17.
- Where: Williams Park, 350 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, Fl 33701.
- What: This weekend, Amalie Arena is where the green grass grows! Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce will join the country legend as part of his Standing Room Only Tour.
- When: 7 p.m. Friday, March 15.
- Where: Amalie Arena, 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602. Get tickets here.
- What: Live in the 16th Century and experience many interactions with musicians, jugglers and jousters this St. Patrick’s Day.
- When: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 16-17.
- Where: 12838 Auton Rd., Dade City, FL 33525. Get tickets here.