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The Best St. Patrick's Day Events and Celebrations in Orlando

Updated: Mar 12

Whether you're Irish or not, on St Patrick's Day you have to wear as much green as you can, drink a pint or three of green beer and enjoy the mother of all Irish parties in Orlando.


The Best St. Patrick’s Day Events and Celebrations in Orlando

Celebrate St Patrick's Day in Orlando 2024


St. Patrick’s Day is Sunday, March 17 this year, and now is the perfect time to make plans for where to celebrate St Paddy's Day here in Orlando.


Orlando might not have a river to turn green, but the city is painting the town green for St. Patrick’s Day, and everyone is invited to join the party! There is some amazing events happening throughout Orlando and Central Florida, with many neighborhoods, nightspots, bars and restaurants rolling out the green carpet with live Irish entertainment, festive food and drinks, special offers, and more! Sláinte!!


Check out our list of the best St Patrick's Day events, festive food and drinks specials that await you at the end of the rainbow in Orlando. Keep checking back as we add even more fun events to celebrate St Patrick's Day in Orlando.


To add your St Patrick's Day Event to our guide, click here!


Mighty St. Patrick's Festival at Raglan Road, Disney Springs


Orlando St Patrick's Day Events 2024



Winter Park St Patrick's Day Parade 2024
March 2, 2024

The Winter Park St Patrick's Day Parade 2024 is the only St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Central Florida, so wear some green and gather your family and friends to enjoy the annual Irish festivities. The parade will begin at the Winter Park Country Club and proceed south down Park Avenue to Lyman Avenue. More than 75 units will participate.


The celebration will also feature Irish music and step-dancing at the main stage in Central Park with demonstrations by local Irish dance schools.


St. Patrick's Day Celebration at SeaWorld Orlando
March 7 - 10 and 14 - 17

The luck of the Irish comes to Orlando as SeaWorld invites guests to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day during the Seven Seas Food Festival with all the sights, sounds and flavors of Ireland’s favorite tradition. The celebration will transform the park into the Emerald Isle on select dates with unforgettable offerings included with park admission.


Mighty St. Patrick's Festival at Raglan Road, Disney Springs
March 14 - 17, 2024

At Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant in Disney Springs, guests can celebrate at the Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival, the most authentic Irish festival in America, and one of the biggest too!

Raglan Road will be flying in some of the top bands from Ireland for the 4 day festival, and the fan-favorite Raglan Road Irish Dancers will also be performing throughout the festival and are ready to teach you a few dance steps! And the fun doesn’t stop there! There will also be a face painter, giveaways, merchandise and more.


Oviedo St Patrick's Day Festival 2024
March 16

Oviedo's St Patrick's Day Festival is a free family friendly celebration of all things Irish. Featuring live Irish entertainment by Colin Farrell and The Byrne Brothers, fresh Guinness, Smithwicks and Harp on draft, food trucks featuring unique Irish cuisine, and more!


For the kids we will have Irish Step Dancers, stilt-walker balloon artists, and face painting. Kids are also encouraged to dress up!


St. Patrick's Day Block Party at Hamlin
March 16

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Hamlin’s Block Party, where the luck of the Irish comes alive, and admission doesn’t cost a pot of gold—it’s FREE! Experience the culture with enchanting bagpipers, high-energy Irish dancers, and live music to stir the soul. Gather your family for various activities, including kid-friendly crafts, while enjoying a spread of local food trucks and vendors. Raise a glass to good cheer with beer and wine available for purchase.


Don your best green attire, bring your festive spirit, and join us for a day filled with laughter, music, and community.


St Cloud St. Patrick's Day Light Parade and Street Party
March 16

Join St Cloud for the best St. Patrick's Day event in Central Florida. They start with the annual Paint the Cloud Green Light Up Parade, and finish with a street party featuring the Paradigm Party Band.


Enjoy live musical entertainment, dance performances, Irish Step Dancing, festive activities, food trucks and more! Parade starts at Lakeshore Boulevard, comes south on Pennsylvania to 11th, over to Massachusetts and ends back at Lakeshore. 


St. Paddy’s Day Truck Pull & Street Festival Sanford

St. Paddy’s Day - Truck Pull
March 16

Visit beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for the 5th Annual St Paddy’s Day Truck Pull & Street Festival The event takes place in the ‘Famous L’ between Celery City Craft and West End Trading Co.


Try your luck and pull a truck! Get together with your tribe and form teams of 10 and pull a fire truck for some major bragging rights, fun and to benefit Special Needs Ability Program, Inc. Live music on multiple stages, lots of craft beer, food trucks, craft vendors and lots of Sanford Fun! To sign up your team ($100) please e-mail kim@ladies327.org.


St Patrick's Day Street Party Celebration
March 17

Join the Promenade on Sunset Walk for their annual St. Patrick’s Day Street Party and Celebration! Get ready to celebrate all things Irish with a fantastic lineup of live music, terrific food and drinks, and an electrifying atmosphere.


Grab your greenest outfit and gather your crew for a day filled with joy, laughter, and endless fun! Featuring nonstop music with DJ K1X, DJ Scotty B., and Def Lepprechaun live in concert, along with a special edition of Dockside Dueling Pianos at The Wharf with no cover charge! Plus: Street performers, lucky leprechauns, food and green beverage specials, and more!



St. Patrick's Car Show & Luau
March 17

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Horsepower Ranch Car Show and Luau. Fun For The Whole FamilyPony Rides, Petting Zoo, Face Painter, Train Rides, Easter Bunny, and Pony Photos, Hawaiian Dancers, Food For Purchase, LIVE DJ, and Entertainment …and, GREEN BEER!



ICON Park Bar Crawl and Giant Shamrock Wheel
March 17

If you’ve been searching for the perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Orlando, you’re in luck! ICON Park’s popular St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl returns and guests are invited to drink around the 20-acre entertainment destination and end their night with a free ride on The Wheel. Plus, the Wheel’s 64,000 LED lights will be lit up in green, making it the perfect photo op, and visible for miles.


Longwood's St. Patrick's Day Celebration
March 17

You're invited to Longwood's number one St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Historic Bar Room! Pour up a St. Patty's special drink in the spacious bar or lounge under the stars outside on the beautiful patio! AUTHENTIC Irish Food and Green Beer available!!


St. Patrick's Day Party at Wolfhound Irish Pub
March 17

Get ready for a lively St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Wolfhound Irish Pub! Sing your heart out with St. Paddy's Day Karaoke, enjoy the tunes of a Bagpiper and a Fiddler, adding a touch of Irish charm to the atmosphere without the fuss.


Throw on your favorite green shirt or get creative with a costume. Prizes await those who embrace the green. Snap a pic with the friendly Irish Wolfhound. He's not just a pub owner, he's also the coolest canine in town! So, grab your mates, come as you are, and celebrate St. Patrick's Day the Wolfhound way – relaxed, fun, and with a hint of Irish flair!


St Patrick's Day Party Cruise Aboard the Barbara Lee!
March 17

Celebrate St Patrick's Day with DJ Meredith aboard the Barbara Lee on the St Joh's River in Sanford, wear your green and be sure to wear your dancing shoes for the St Paddy's Cruise.


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