St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, Houston! From parades to bar crawls, Irish pubs, and festivals: there’s much to do in the city this weekend. Oh, and if you’re looking for where to enjoy green beer in Houston this weekend: check out these St. Patrick’s Day celebrations!
Don your green and catch the 65th Annual Houston St. Patrick’s Parade at City Hall starting at noon on March 14, 2026. One of the biggest St. Patrick’s Day traditions in Houston, the 65th annual Houston St. Patrick’s Parade takes over Downtown Houston on Saturday, March 14, 2026, kicking off at noon from City Hall with over 100 entries including bagpipers and Irish dancers. The parade is free and proceeds rain or shine.
Head to POST Houston after the parade for live Irish performances, a scavenger hunt, trivia, and a rooftop concert.
POST Houston (401 Franklin St) is the official after-party hub on Saturday, March 14, 2026, offering traditional Irish performances, live bands, food and drink specials, a Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt (1:00–3:00 PM), St. Paddy’s Day trivia at 5:00 PM, and a rooftop concert by U2 tribute band Blood Red Sky.
Prepare to hit the best bars in Houston for an epic, two-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration! This massive weekend crawl showcases the city’s top hotspots with a lineup of beer, drink specials, and non-stop St. Paddy’s fun. Check-in at Leon’s Lounge.
Bayou Heights Bier Garten
Kicking off at 11 am on Saturday, March 14, Bayou Heights Bier Garten will host an all-day St. Patrick’s Day bash. On the docket for the event are live music, a mini market, contests, and St. Patrick’s-themed cocktail specials. The event will have a slight German flavor, hosting Lederhosen and Dirndl dressing contests as well as a Stein hosting competition.
Heights Bier Garten
The sprawling patio bar in The Heights will host its annual Saint Patrick’s Day celebration this Sunday, March 15. Here, the venue will feature live performances from Good Times Muffin as well as a DJ, photobooth, contests, and cocktail specials. Notably, the beer garden will also host a pickle-themed market dubbed Pickle Me Irish Market. Festivities kick off at 11 am.
Luck O’ The Island Parade
This Saturday, Galveston will host its first-ever St. Patrick’s Day parade. Described as a “mystical parade of shenanigans”, officials promise its signature Island flair. With spectacular floats, live performances, and high-energy dancers, the parade is gearing up to be a Spring Break highlight for Galveston goers.
Mo’s Irish Pub
Mo’s Irish Pub in Vintage Park is hosting a 2-day Irish bash this weekend. Kicking off Friday March 14, the venue will be celebrating the holiday with green beer, live music, and Irish favorites. St. Paddy’s events will take place on March 14 and March 17.
Social Beer Garden
Popular Houston sports bar and Midtown hangout Social Beer Garden are kicking off their Luck & Lit St. Patrick’s Day weekend-takeover this Friday. Here, bar patrons can enjoy green beer, local vendors, and all-around Irish spirit.
Lucky’s St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl
Kicking off at 4 pm on Saturday, March 14, 2026, the Lucky’s St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl is set to draw hundreds of revelers to Midtown, Houston. The event includes six participating venues: Christian’s, 77 Degrees, Dogwood, Wonder Bar, Little Woodrow’s, and Unicorn Disco.
Check-in at Christian’s. Participants can enjoy no-cover at all bars, 2-3 drinks or shots, a party cup, beads, after-party access, and more!
Ducky McShweeney’s Pub
The Galleria-based pub is gearing up for an ALL DAY party this St. Patrick’s Day. In between a round of darts and plate of hearty Irish stew, patrons can enjoy a number of drink specials that include $5 green beer, green tea shots, and Irish trashcan shots. The venue will also hosts a number of contests that include a kilt contest, best-dressed Leprechuan, and Duck-A-War Tug-of-War.
