Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these family-friendly events in Omaha!
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St. Patrick’s Events in Omaha
Mar 16th – Shamrock Run – 9:00am – Registration Required
- 8th Annual Shamrock 5k Run /Walk in Aksarben Village. The Nebraska weather has always been crazy! March is going to be here soon and St. Patrick’s Day is great way to get outside and enjoy the weather. We are bringing you the Shamrock Run to start your day off running (I couldn’t resist the pun) and jump start your St. Patrick’s Day. Bring your green and orange and everything fun! This is a family friendly event for participants of all ages and skill levels. The course will be along the Keystone Trail next to the Little Papillion Creek, one of the flattest areas of Omaha. The post-race activities will take place at Backlot Taphouse with lots of giveaways.
- Location: 2110 S 67th Street (Backlot Taphouse – Aksarben Village) – Omaha, NE US 68106
Mar 16th – Omaha Blarney Stone 5K – 9:00am – Registration Required
- The Annual Blarney Stone 5K is back for 2024. We are introducing a new venue to the event. The Pint 9 & Kros Strain Breweries located in LaVista, NE. will be our hosts to this great event Our course will be the West Papio Trail directly behind the breweries.
- Location: Pint 9 & Kros Strain Breweries, 10411 Portal Rd #104, La Vista, NE
Mar 16th – Shamrock & Rainbow Party – 10:00am – FREE
- It’s time for a party! Children are invited to dress up for this festive event. Activities will be ideal for children 0-8, but the whole family is invited to come! Parent participation will be required for some of the activities.
- Location: La Vista Library – 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE 68128
Mar 16th – St. Patty’s Day Kindermusik Playdate – 10:00am – $20/Child, $15/Siblings [REGISTER]
- 40-minute Kindermusik class with their grandfriends at Brookstone Meadows
- Location: Brookestone Meadows – 600 Brookestone Meadows Plaza, Elkhorn, NE 68022
Mar 16th – Lucky Easter Egg Hunt – Saint Patrick’s Day Themed Hunt – 3:00pm – FREE
- Join them for a Saint Patrick’s Day themed Easter Egg Hunt! They will have plenty of eggs to keep the kids happy. They will also have “Lucky” eggs with prizes outside of candy in them! Come hop on over and join them!
- Location: NorthWind Stable – 10808 Rainwood Rd, Omaha, NE 68142
Mar 16th & 17th – Saint Patrick’s Day in Downtown Fremont
- Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day in Downtown Fremont!
- Location: N Main St, Fremont, NE
Mar 16th – Tangier Shrine St. Patrick’s Day Celebration – Doors Open 2:30pm, Dinner 5:00pm – Tickets Required ($30/pp, $225/table for 8)
- Metro Pipes & Drums – 3:00pm. Dowds Irish Dance Academy – 4:00pm. Ellis Island Band – 5:30pm.
- Location: 2823 S 84th St, Omaha, NE 68124
Mar 17th – Happy St. PAWtrick’s Day at Omaha Dog Bar – All Day
- They will have a homemade treat for every pup wearing green, their Guinness Irish Stew on special, Irish drink specials, & a super fun photo booth!
- Location: Omaha Dog Bar – 1231 S 14th St, Omaha, NE 68108
Mar 17th – Shamrock Shake Up at The Sesostris Shrine – 3:00-10:00pm – Reservations Strongly Recommended
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A family friendly St. Patrick’s day event like no other! The Parthenon is bring back their popular full Irish Menu, enjoy Irish entertainment, shop with local vendors, grab an Irish beer at the bar, build your March Madness bracket and watch selection Sunday, let the kids participate in lucky rainbow fun! There’s something for everyone! Doors open at 3pm with vendors, bracket building and kid’s activities! Dinner begins at 4pm. Dinner Reservations are strongly recommended!
- Location: 1050 Saltillo Rd, Roca, NE 68430
Have a wonderful St. Patrick’s Day!
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Past Events
Mar 2nd – Leprechaun Chase 10K – 4:00pm – $63/pp [REGISTER]
- Leprechaun Chase 10K. Bring your skill (and a little luck) and run a PR while decked out in green from head to toe. Lasses start the race in the first wave and the lads chase them 5 ½ minutes later. Whoever finishes the race first wins the coveted Leprechaun Chase Green Jacket!
- Location: Starting at SAC Museum and running through Mahoney State Park
Mar 8th – St. Patrick’s Day Slime – 11:00am – FREE
- At the end of every rainbow is a pot o’ ooey gooey slime!! Join them for a super fun make your own St. Patrick’s Day Slime event!! This is a FREE, all ages event!!
- Location: Learning Express of Omaha – 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE
Mar 9th – Shamrock Shuffle – 9:30am – Registration Required
- This festive race winds through historic downtown Council Bluffs, with the finish line located at the Historic 100 Block. We encourage St. Patrick’s Day attire to fit the shamrock themed run. Call your friends, bring your family and join them for the best event this side of the rainbow! 200 meter 10 and under leprechaun chase also.
- Location: The start line is located at the 100 Block of W. Broadway St
Mar 9th – St Patrick’s Parade – 11:00am – FREE
- The Omaha Hell Hounds will be marching in the 144th Annual Omaha St Patrick’s Parade hosted by the Sarpy County chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians!
- Location: Old Market Historic District
Mar 9th – St. Patrick’s Day Mini Cake Class – 11:00am-2:00pm – $70/pp (12+) [REGISTER]
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Learn how to make a cake cute enough to catch a Leprechaun. This class will include lots of fun techniques and skills practice to master this fun St. Patrick’s Day themed cake. From rainbow buttercream to fondant techniques, AND edible gold paint. Grab a friend and sign up to reserve your seats!
- Location: Mangelsen’s – 3457 South 84th St, Omaha, NE 68124
Mar 11th – Leprechaun Gold Dig Sensory Bin – 11:00am – FREE
- Rumor has it the Leprechaun stopped at the Toy Store, but left his gold behind!! Its our job to dig through all of the textures and textiles to find it!! Join them for a make your own St. Pat’s themed sensory bin!! This is a FREE, all ages event
- Location: Learning Express of Omaha – 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE