Saturday isn’t officially St. Patrick’s Day… but it seems everyone is celebrating like it is!  Here are some fun choices where you can find green beer and beads.

Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Parade | begins at 11 a.m. | parade route | after party at granada theater

Rok Republic | 12 p.m. – 2 a.m. | Uptown | DJs from 4-8 p.m., $3 green drafts, shot specials all day

Idle Rich | 11 a.m. – 2 a.m. | Uptown | TENT PARTY!  Concerts at 2 & 9 p.m.

Trinity Hall | 7:30 a.m. – 2 a.m. | Mockingbird Station | Start your day off with a bang(er and mash)

SMU area | Milo’s, Barley House, Ice House, etc. are all having parties – Barley House will be serving breakfast tacos and bloodys starting at 9 a.m. with cover bands playing throughout the day

Urban Taco | all day | Mockingbird Station | free green margarita if you mention this postcard

Quarter Bar | 4 p.m. – 2 a.m. | Uptown | 2 for $10 Irish car bombs, $3 Irish beers and whiskey shots

Shade | Lower Greenville | 12 p.m. – 2 a.m. | DJs all night, $4 Jack, Soco, and Tuaca shots from 4-7 p.m.

If you’re not wanting to party like a lepruchan on Saturday, you can venture over to the Dallas Flea or into PokeyO’s for a $2.99 Leprechaun milkshake!

For the real St. Patty’s Day – Wednesday, March 17th:

Old Monk | 11:30 a.m. – 2 a.m. | Henderson | traditional Irish food and drink served all day with a side of live music (Homespun Remedies and RTB2), traditional Irish dancers, and bagpipers!

Ginger Man | Giving away limited addition Guiness glasses while supplies last, Killian specials, happy hour specials from 4-7 p.m., live music 7 p.m. until- midnight

Idle Rich | 11 a.m. – 2 a.m. | Uptown | Concert by The Killdares at 9 p.m., bagpiper at 7 p.m., traditional Irish food and drink served all day