Go Green on 30A: The Best St. Patrick’s Day Parties & Festivities

Get ready to paint 30A green with the best St. Patrick’s Day celebrations along the coast! Whether you’re looking for a lively day party, a festive night of Irish food and cocktails, or family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone. From bayfront bashes to late-night shenanigans, here’s where to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day on 30A!

1. Shamrocks & Shenanigans: A St. Patrick’s Day Darty

Kick off St. Paddy’s weekend with a lively day party at M&P by Farrington Foods! Sip green beer and Irish cocktails from 30A Distilling Co., feast on Chef Will’s Irish-inspired bites, and dance to DJ Zoran’s mix of Irish tunes and crowd favorites. Enjoy a bagpipe performance at 3 p.m., family-friendly fun like face painting and a bounce house, plus pop-up shops featuring custom hats and charm jewelry. Tickets start at $60, kids under 12 are free.

A St. Patrick’s Day Darty (a Day Party!) / Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. @ M&P by Farrington Foods

2. Luck of the Irish: St. Patrick’s Party at Pescado

Celebrate St. Paddy’s in style at The Courtyard at Pescado with a night of craft cocktails and Irish-inspired cuisine. Kick off the evening with an interactive cocktail class led by The Muff Liquor Company, then enjoy a delicious two-course Irish dinner in an intimate setting. Seating is limited, reserve your spot now! Saturday, March 15, 5 p.m. This event is for ages 21+ only.

St. Patrick’s Party / Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 5 p.m. onwards @ The Courtyard at Pescado

3. The Big Hunt: St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Adventure

Follow the clues, chase the rainbow, and find the hidden pot of gold at The Big Chill’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt (most hunts take 20–30 minutes). Kids and families can explore The Big Chill and nearby shops, searching for lucky surprises along the way. Free to join, with prizes for participants! Monday, March 17, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.

St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt / Monday, March 17, 2025, from 10 a.m. onwards @ The Big Chill

4. Bayside Bash: Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party at North Beach Social

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day by the bay with DJ Naura spinning tunes, a photo booth, and festive Irish beer specials & Car-a-Bombs at North Beach Social! Feast on beer-battered Atlantic cod and chips, enjoy the lively atmosphere, and raise a glass to good times. Monday, March 17, 6–9 p.m. Entry is free and food & drinks will be available for purchase.

Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party / Monday, March 17, 2025, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. @ North Beach Social

5. Baytowne Goes Green: St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

The Village of Baytowne Wharf is turning shamrock green for a festive St. Patrick’s Day bash! Enjoy a dazzling performance by the Carpenter Academy of Irish Dance, then dance along to the high-energy Celtic sounds of Shenanigans. From the lagoon to the lights, Baytowne is bringing the spirit of Ireland to the Emerald Coast! Monday, March 17, 6–9 p.m.

St. Patrick’s Day / Monday, March 17, 2025, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. @ The Village of Baytowne Wharf

6. Shamrocks & Shots: St. Patrick’s Day Party at Hammerhead’s

Get ready for a high-energy St. Paddy’s bash at Hammerhead’s Bar & Grille in Sandestin! With DJ L-Smooth spinning all night, $6 Jameson shots, and $8 Green Tea shots, this party is the ultimate way to celebrate March 17. There’s no cover charge, so put on your green, grab a drink, and join the fun!

St. Patrick’s Day Party / Monday, March 17, 2025, from 6 p.m. onwards @ Hammerhead’s Bar & Grill

For a full list of events and happenings on 30A, visit 30A.com/events!