St. Patrick's Day
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Butler County

Your Ultimate Guide to St. Patrick’s Day in Butler County, Ohio!

Get ready to sham-rock your way through Butler County this St. Patrick’s Day! Whether you're craving classic Irish comfort food, a perfectly poured pint of Guinness, or a festive bar crawl to keep the celebration going, there’s no shortage of ways to get into the spirit. From lively pub fare to sweet St. Paddy’s Day treats, here’s your ultimate guide to celebrating the luck of the Irish in Butler County.

EVENTS:

Middletown St. Patrick's Day Parade + Bar Crawl

Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 4pm – 9pm

Downtown Middletown, Ohio

Enjoy a family-friendly St. Patrick's Day Parade followed by a free concert in Governor's Square. Keep the celebration going with a bar crawl in the DORA district and green beer!

St. Paddy's Day Weekend at Grainworks Brewing

Saturday, March 15 – Sunday, March 16, 2025

7790 Service Center Drive | West Chester, Ohio

Get ready for a weekend full of green beer and good times! Join Grainworks Brewing on March 15th & 16th for Kegs & Eggs, live Irish music, McGinnis Irish Stout on draft, and more. Wear your green, grab a pint, and make this St. Paddy’s weekend one for the books.

St. Patty's Day Celebration at Third Eye Brewing

Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 7pm

850 S. Erie Blvd | Hamilton, Ohio

Join Third Eye as they celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Dennis O’Hagan’s Irish-tinged folk punk. Enjoy Irish food and drink specials all weekend!

FOOD + DRINKS:

The Lucky Well 

10 S Monument Street | Hamilton, Ohio

Photo Credit : The Lucky Well

The Lucky Well is Hamilton's newest restaurant, specializing in Irish pub food and an impressive selection of craft cocktails and bourbon. Guests can savor a diverse menu that features hearty dishes, such as Shepherd's Pie, Fish and Chips, Bangers and Mash, and more! Of course, no visit is complete without enjoying a perfectly poured Guinness on draft.

Dingle House

9102 W Chester Towne Centre Road | West Chester, Ohio

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Dingle House serves authentic Irish fare in a cozy, Irish pub setting. Try their vast selection of beer, wine, and spirits to pair with a hearty meal or appetizer. We recommend the Irish Egg Rolls, featuring Corned Beef, Cabbage, and Swiss Cheese, served with 1000 Island — the perfect finger food!   

Patterson's Cafe

103 W Spring Street | Oxford, Ohio

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Start your St. Patrick's day morning with a hearty breakfast or lunch! Patterson's unique American menu with an Irish flare features over 15 different pancake flavors, a dozen eggs Benedict options, prime beef burgers, homemade soups, fresh salads and many traditional diner favorites.

Lulu's Sweets Boutique 

7745 Cox Lane | West Chester, Ohio

The perfect treat to satisfy your sweet tooth! Find your pot of gold with this adorable assortment of scrumptious buttercream cookies at Lulu's Sweets Boutique. Each delectable treat is handcrafted from scratch. Owner, Rosanna says her goal is to always offer homemade treats that really taste as good as they look!

Irish Beer Guide

Breweries Throughout Butler County, Ohio

Photo of a fall brew

Ireland is known for two great contributions when it comes to drinking: Irish whiskey and Irish beer. The delicious stouts, ales and lagers of Ireland have become staple items at most St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Check out our Irish Beer Guide to get the party started! 

Jungle Jim's International Market

5440 Dixie Highway | Fairfield, Ohio

Jungle Jim's

Want to cook up your own Irish cuisine to celebrate? Head to Jungle Jim's International Market! Featuring over 70,000 international products from over 75 countries, the newly expanded international section offers a variety of authentic goods. In the Ireland section, you can check out authentic Irish ingredients and snacks, such as Irish pretzels, Irish coffee (without Bailey's), and Tayto chips.

Happy St. Patrick's Day!