Windsor, Ontario is a great party town full of activity. So, when St. Patrick’s Day rolls around, you can always rest assured knowing that there will be plenty to do. The only question is, can you pack it all in?
Here’s our Ultimate Guide to 2019 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Windsor. If you’re heading out to celebrate, please do so responsibly.
EVENTS AT BREWERIES
It’s no secret. People love to drink beer on Paddy’s Day. While doing so, why not support the incredible craft beer scene in the city by celebrating at one of the local breweries. They’re all throwing great parties.
THE MANCHESTER
When a party has a lineup start at ten in the morning you know it’s a good one.
Last year, The Manchester threw one heck of a St. Paddy’s party that had people lining up first thing in the morning to be a part of and they’re expecting a repeat this year. There’s a great musical lineup from the moment the doors open, Irish inspired dishes and giveaways.
THYME KITCHEN
More into food than beer? Thyme Kitchen is getting into the spirit with a special menu offering dishes from corned beef and Swiss to a Luck of the Irish Breakfast. They’re available all weekend long.
THE THIRSTY BUTLER
With corned beef sandwiches and a beer for only $12, The Thirsty Butler would be a worth stop. They’ll also be offering live entertainment and Irish beer and whiskey special.
THE LOOSE GOOSE
Head to The Loose Goose for some fun and a loaded menu if you’ve got yourself an appetite. From Drunken Chicken Pot Pie to haddock and chips to their popular wings, it’s sure to be a popular destination in downtown Windsor.
BULL & BARREL
What do you get when you combine a cowboy and the Irish? Bull & Barrel‘s St. Patrick’s Day Patio Party, of course! With a kickin’ heated patio, an outdoor bar and drink specials, you’ll be sure to celebrate in style. Did we mention they have a mechanical bull?
THE THOMPSON HOUSE
SWEET REVENGE BAKE SHOP
Did someone say shamrock macarons with a Bailey’s Swiss buttercream and a Jameson whiskey center? Yup! That’s just one of the variety of Paddy’s Day themed treats for everyone to enjoy at Sweet Revenge Bake Shop.
ST. PATRICK’S EVE IRISH STORYTELLING & MUSIC
On Saturday, head to the Park House museum in Amherstburg for a free evening of Irish music and storytelling.
The evening’s entertainment begins at 7:00pm and will feature storyteller Olwyn Coughlin with music by Phil Kasaruk, Matthew Kulbacki, and Joe Perry.
Donations are welcome and all proceeds go to maintain programming at the museum, which is a not-for-profit organization.
THE EMERALD ISLE IRISH DANCERS
Move over Michael Flatley! The Emerald Isle Irish Dancers will be performing all across Windsor and Essex County throughout the weekend.
On Saturday, enjoy their performances at the Scottish Club at 7:30pm and 10:00pm.
On Sunday, they’ll be travelling across the region to dance at difference establishments including Johnny Shotz at 2:15pm, Rock Bottom at 3:15pm, and the Walkerville Tavern at 5:45pm.
IRISH BREAKFAST AT ROCK BOTTOM
Start the day off right. Rock Bottom Bar & Grill is serving up a full Irish Breakfast from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. along with live Irish music.
RIVERSIDE PIE CAFE
Riverside Pie Cafe has an amazing St. Patrick’s Day menu and they’re also serving up an Irish breakfast on Sunday morning.
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