Paddy Fest St. Pete 2026 | St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Festival

Paddy Fest St. Pete is the city's largest annual St. Patrick's Day celebration featuring incredible live music featuring Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones, Seven Nations, The Byrne Brothers, the world champion City of Dunedin Pipe Band & more! The annual 'celebration of all things Irish' also hosts a variety of Irish-inspired activities with traditional Irish dancers, bagpipers, food trucks with corned beef and cabbage, a huge kids' zone, local vendors, and a 21+ VIP tent with Irish whiskey tastings & guinness on tap.

Held at Williams Park in downtown St. Pete on March13th, 3p-10p, 14th and 15th, 10a-8p, the sprawling festival offers family-friendly fun, including bounce houses and face painting, alongside unique attractions like a 9-hole mini-golf course, the annual Shepherd's Pie Eating Contest, an interactive art wall, photo booths and roaming performers. A portion of the proceeds benefits local charity Ocean Aid 360, supporting marine habitat restoration.

Important Ticket Info:
Friday night is free to attend and requires a free Friday ticket. Paid tickets and BOGO offers apply to the paid festival days, Sat and Sun only. The date shown on tickets reflects the event start date.

Paddy Fest St. Pete is made possible by the incredible support of our sponsors. We’re grateful for their partnership in bringing this Irish celebration to downtown St. Pete.