We have gathered great ideas for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with your kids, from parades, shamrock shakes, and just plain old family fun!
Let’s start the day by making a Shamrock Shake!
Here is our recipe for The Best Copycat Shamrock Shake Recipe:
INGREDIENTS
- 1-pint vanilla ice cream
- ½ cup half and half (we use Kemps)
- 5 drops mint extract
- 4 drops green food coloring (totally optional, for color only)
- whipped cream optional, for garnish
Click here for the full Shamrock Share Recipe!
St. Patrick’s Day activity and coloring sheets for fun!
St Patrick’s Day Parades throughout Twin Cities and Minnesota:
March 16th , 2024-
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in St Paul
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Minneapolis
March 17th, 2024
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in St Peter
50th Annual Crosslake St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celebration
St Patrick’s Day Fun and Events throughout Twin Cities:
March 16th, 2024-
IAM St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at The Landmark Center
The Shamrock Express at Minnesota Transportation Museum
ShamROC Ice Bowling at the ROC in St Louis Park
St. Patrick’s Pot’ O Gold Scavenger Hunt at Forgotten Star Brewing
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Brainerd
Corda Mor Irish Dancers at Mall of America
Sham Rock & Roll Shopping event in Elk River
Leprechaun Family Fun Day! – Tinker + Nudge
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration! at St Patrick’s Guild
Luck O’ the Lake in Excelsior
50th Annual Crosslake St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celebration
Kickin’ It Irish: 10 Year Anniversary Production
Irish Dance Performances at Eden Prairie Center
March 17th, 2024-
St. Patrick’s Day Bash in Mounds View
VIP St. Patrick’s Day Party at MiniSota Play Cafe
IAM Day of Irish Dance Celebration at The Landmark Center
St Patrick’s Day Story Time at Forgotten Star Brewery
Brian’s St. Patrick’s Day Green eggs & Hamm’s Party at Brian’s in Stillwater
Irish Dance Performances @ Eden Prairie Center
St. Patrick’s Day at the Fox and Pantry in Plymouth
St. Patrick’s Day Irish Celebration at the Landmark Center
Kickin’ It Irish: 10 Year Anniversary Production
Story Time at Forgotten Star Brewery
MSO Free Concert: Celtic Dreams – Special 1-Hour Family-Friendly Concert
Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration presented by Aer Lingus
