Kid Friendly St. Patrick’s Day
Celebrate the ‘Luck of the Irish’ this weekend! From wearing green to sharing your shamrock collection, BHW is here to help you celebrate this St. Patrick’s day weekend. Check out some of these activities happening around your community.
Orange County
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Pretend City!
Make your way to Pretend City to celebrate with story time, art and fun activities! Wear your greenest outfit for their Irish heading home parade at the end of the day!
Saturday March 17th, 2018
From 10:00am-5:00pm
Location: Pretend City (29 Hubble, Irvine CA 92618)
Los Angeles
Hermosa Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade
It’s no emerald seaside but Hermosa Beach injects a bit of St. Paddy’s into this coastal city for their annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. Bagpipers, marching bands, cars decked out in green and festive pups from the Irish Setters Club of Southern California all make their way across the seven-block route.
Saturday March 17th, 2018
From 11:00 am- TBD
Location: Hermosa Beach (Pier Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90254)
Inland Empire
City of Ontario presents the St. Patrick’s Day Party
Come on out to Ontario and celebrate the Irish way! Wear green and learn more about fun Irish traditions.
Friday March 16th, 2018
From 4:00 pm tp TBD
Location: Westwind Community Center (2455 E. Riverside Drive, Ontario, CA 91761)
San Diego
Annual San Diego St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival
You and your crew can get dressed up and enjoy this St. Patrick’s Day Parade which is the largest Parade west of the Mississippi! You’ll see over 120 parade entries including colorful floats, dance troupes and high school marching bands
Saturday March 17th, 2018
From 10:30am to TBD
Location: Balboa Park (1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101)
East Bay (Northern California)
St. Patrick’s Day Arts and Crafts
Come to the Bayview Shelter for an art activity. Light snacks and treats will be available for participants. Sponsored by San Mateo County Parks.
Saturday March 17th, 2018
From 9:00 am-11:00 am
Location: Junipero Serra Park (1801 Crystal Spring Road, San Bruno, CA 94066)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
St. Patrick’s Day Family Fair at Kennedy Middle School
The St. Patrick’s Day Family Fair & Medicaid Enrollment Event is free for the whole community. Anyone is welcome to attend! There will be door prize and games as well as food and drinks.
Saturday March 17, 2018
From 9:00 am- 1:00 pm
Location: Kennedy Middle School (721 Tomasita St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123)
Boston
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The huge St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston takes center stage on the Sunday and attracts up to one million spectators. You’ll enjoy the colorful floats, Irish and American pipe and drum bands, and enthusiastic crowds. Just be sure to wear green.
Sunday March 18th, 2018
From 1:00 pm to TBD
Location: Broadway T station (Park & Tremont Streets, Boston, MA 02127)
Show off your Irish spirit this weekend and share your green pride! Behavioral Health Works is thrilled to be able to share this cultural holiday with you. Because together it’s possible.