7 Places to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the Brighton Howell Area

March 9, 2024

St. Patrick’s Day is upon us, and the Brighton Howell Area is ready to celebrate! Luckily for you, whether you’re looking for delicious Irish fare, bagpipes, step-dancers, or your yearly fix of green beer, you will find it here! Don your best green gear and watch for four-leaf clovers as you prepare to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the Brighton Howell Area.

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1. Cleary’s Pub

📍: Downtown Howell

Offering an Irish pub-style atmosphere, Cleary’s Pub in downtown Howell is one of the best places to spend this beloved holiday. Year-round, you can enjoy classic Irish dishes, drinks, and flare. On St. Patrick’s Day, end your excursion by indulging in a hearty meal and green beer from this local favorite.

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2. Triskel Tours and Celtic Treasures

📍: Howell

Before you head out onto your St. Paddy’s Day adventures, stop by Triskel Tours and Celtic Treasures. Find unique Irish treasures, must-have appeal, and all things Ireland. You can even book your very own intimate trip through Ireland.

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3. Pinckney’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade

📍: Pinckney

If you’re looking for fun for the whole family, head to downtown Pinckney on Saturday the 15th for the Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Start the day with the Run For Gold 5k before sitting back to experience two live pipe bands and Irish dancers from the Michigan Irish Dance Academy. After the parade, head to an area restaurant to warm up and grab a delicious bite to eat.

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4. St. Patrick’s Day Festival at Waldenwoods

📍: Hartland

Want to celebrate in style? On Sunday, March 16th, from 9:00 am to 10:00 pm, head to Waldenwoods in Hartland, MI, for a special St. Patrick’s Day Festival. During the day, enjoy various Leprechaun themed activities including a scavenger hunt, slime making, and bingo! In the evening, sit down for a delicious Irish dinner and enjoy performances from Shannon Irish Dance Academy to truly get in the St. Paddy’s Day spirit! Be sure to register in advance by calling (810) 632-6401.

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5. St. Paddy’s Day Bash at Label

📍: Brighton

Join Label in Downtown Brighton for a St. Paddy’s Day Bash! On March 17th from 11:00 am – 2:00 am, celebrate all day and night. Enjoy live music from the Phoenix Theory Band and tasty food and drinks. Grab some fish & chips and enjoy the atmosphere to celebrate this holiday.

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6. Join in on the Leprechaun Treasure Hunt

📍: Brighton

Kick off St. Patrick’s Day Weekend with the perfect activity for the little ones! On Saturday, March 15th, head to SELCRA Meijer Park in Brighton and search for goodies. Chase the rainbows around the park, win prizes, enjoy a craft, and receive a goodie bag. Will you find the hidden treasure?

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7. Visit Local Breweries

When it comes down to it, the best way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day is by simply enjoying a brew. Head for one of the many breweries the Brighton Howell Area has to offer. Hartland Brewing Co., Four Circles Brewery, and Aberrant Ales are just a few of the breweries you can visit and enjoy.

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There is no lack of places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the Brighton Howell Area! Wherever you go, remember to tag your photos with #ExploreBHA and @explorebrightonhowellarea,. Please celebrate responsibly. You can view our list of hotel accommodations here.

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