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Prepare to immerse yourself in a verdant wave of excitement as St. Patrick's Day festivities kick off on Cape Cod! With a selection of events and charming pubs aplenty, the Cape is one of the quintessential destinations to adorn yourself in shades of green and embrace the Irish merriment for the upcoming holiday!
Slated for Saturday, March 9th, showcasing the 19th Annual parade at 11 a.m. in Yarmouth, this much-anticipated event, recognized as one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day parades in Massachusetts, promises a spectacle of greenery, spirited floats, animated bagpipers, and a jovial ambiance that captures the true essence of an Irish celebration.
The parade transforms Route 28 in Yarmouth into a showcase of creativity and enthusiasm. Local businesses and organizations craft floats, each vying for prestigious awards in categories like Most Whimsical, Best Representation of Parade Theme, and the esteemed Most Spectacular.
The parade is a beloved and much anticipated tradition, and Cape Cod warmly embraces the influx of visitors during the holiday, offering a plethora of activities and venues to prolong the festivities.
Cape Cod Irish Village (Hyannis) proudly boasts itself as “A little bit of Ireland on Cape Cod,” a claim that rings especially true during St. Patrick's Day. The Cape Cod Irish Village commences its festivities a week early (March 8-10) with the Cape Cod Irish Festival, coinciding with the Cape Cod St. Patrick's Parade. Revelers can enjoy live entertainment throughout the weekend, featuring music acts, Irish step dancers, comedians, and deejays. Tickets are available in advance or at the door, or opt for their two-night getaway package, inclusive of festival admission.
Serves as a cherished downtown Falmouth establishment, where a countdown clock behind the bar ticks away the days until St. Patrick’s Day. With an Irish flag waving proudly outside and a menu brimming with authentic Irish pub fare, Liam Maguire’s invites patrons to embark on a culinary journey to Ireland. Indulge in Gaelic Poutine or Beef & Guinness Stew, then cap off your meal with an Irish coffee while enjoying lively renditions of St. Patrick’s Day classics in this spirited pub atmosphere.
Taking place on Saturday, March 9th, from 1 to 5 pm. This annual event promises a delightful affair, featuring bagpipers, Irish step dancers, and entertainment by Cape Cod radio personality Stephanie Viva! Open to the public, tickets can be purchased online or at the door, with all proceeds benefiting the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s running program to combat cancer.
Epitomizes the cherished tradition of the village pub in Ireland, serving as the quintessential Irish pub nestled in downtown Yarmouth. Embracing St. Patrick's Day, Scally's will don a green hue, offering a selection of 30 beers on tap alongside a menu featuring green-inspired dishes such as Irish Poutine and Dublin Fried Chicken & Waffles.
At this place, patrons can uncover the rich history of these establishments, where language and artifacts celebrate Celtic heritage at its two distinctive Cape Cod locations, both adorned with the iconic Celtic Knot logo. Warm up with a comforting Crock O’Gold French onion soup and indulge in St. Patrick's Day specials like Corned Beef & Cabbage, Irish Stew, and classic soup and sandwich combinations, perfectly paired with a pint of Guinness.
Guests are invited to toast to tradition with locally brewed Quahog Republic Golden Ale, served in a distinctive green can. Alongside Irish classics featured on the specials menu, a St. Patrick's Day evening DJ promises lively entertainment. Guests can try their luck with Keno while enjoying almond-encrusted Fish & Chips.
For a cultural experience, the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis offers an array of shows around St. Patrick’s Day, spanning musical genres from Swing to Bluegrass, Jazz, Celtic, and Classical.
Those venturing to Cape Cod for St. Patrick’s Day can also partake in the Harwich Polar Plunge, benefiting the MA Special Olympics. Taking place at 11 a.m. on March 16th, participants are encouraged to make a donation to the cause and take the icy plunge.
Whether young or young at heart, the Cape offers an abundance of events to embrace the festive spirit and share in the vibrant celebrations. Make your St. Patrick's Day memorable by immersing yourself in the unique charm and lively festivities of Cape Cod.
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