St. Patrick's Day celebrations are upon us.
Here are options for getting your fill of kegs, eggs and plenty of live music to go along with green-colored libations and celebrations.
Kegs and Eggs
Hap’s Irish Pub
When: Begins 7 a.m.,Thursday, March 17
Where: 3510 Erie Ave.
Details: Hap's opens early on St. Patrick's Day to serve an Irish breakfast of black pudding, rashers, bangers and, of course, beer and other beverages until noon. From then on into the evening, corned beef sandwiches, corned beef and cabbage, smoked salmon and Irish stew will be served. The pub is also making T-shirts marking the 100th anniversary of the Irish Easter Rising available to visitors.
Information: http://on.fb.me/1RC5hFF
Cock and Bull Public House
When: Begins 6 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: Glendale Village, Mainstrasse Village and Hyde Park locations.
Details: Free T-shirts will be available to the first 600 people through the doors. Green eggs and ham, Guinness pancakes, corned beef and cabbage, and Irish breakfast sandwiches will be served all day. Featured beers include Braxton Brewery, along with 60 other craft and local beers at each location.
Information: www.CockandBullCincinnati.com
Molly Malone’s
When: Begins 7 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 112 E. Fourth St., Covington
Details: The first 100 people who show up on St. Patrick's Day for kegs and eggs receive a free souvenir shirt. Ten bands will perform on three stages throughout the day.
Information:http://on.fb.me/1OZ4FIc
Tilted Kilt
When: Begins 6 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 4911 Houston Road, Florence
Details: Green beer and limited-time “Hooley Menu” kick off the morning. 96Rock’s JD and Bridgette will broadcast live from 6-10 a.m. The Naked Karate Girls will perform live at 9 p.m.
Information: http://on.fb.me/1M59AaK
The Pub at Rookwood
When: Begins 7 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 2692 Edmondson Road
Details: Kegs and eggs are served starting at 7 a.m., followed by live music from 1 p.m. to midnight. Drink specials include $2 Jell-O shots; $5 Guinness, Guinness IPA, Smithwick's and Harp; $4 green beer; $5 Irish sinkers and Jameson shots; and $4 Bud Light shamrock cans.
Information: http://bit.ly/1Yt3msh
The Pub at Crestview Hills
When: Begins 8 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 2853 Dixie Highway, Crestview Hills
Details: Kegs and eggs are served starting at 8 a.m., followed by live music from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Drink specials include $2 Jell-O shots; $5 Guinness, Guinness IPA, Smithwick's and Harp; $4 green beer; $5 Irish sinkers and Jameson shots; and $4 Bud Light shamrock cans.
Information: http://bit.ly/1Yt3Rmc
Lucky Duck Pub
When: Begins 8 a.m. March 19
Where: 6072 Limaburg Road, Burlington
Details: Kegs and eggs served from 8 to 11 a.m. There will be outdoor beer trucks and a Jameson car bomb shot station from 8 a.m. until dark. 96Rock will broadcast live 3-6 p.m., followed by a live performance 7-11 p.m. by Phil’s Five & Dime and giveaways all day.
Information: http://on.fb.me/1LbPbG0
Community Events
Irish Heritage Center of Greater Cincinnati
When: Begins at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 3905 Eastern Ave.
Details: On St. Patrick's Day festivities begin with an Irish Mass, followed by events including music, sing-a-longs, dance, food, Irish libations, art and historical exhibits, children's activities and more.
Information: www.irishcenterofcincinnati.com
Liberty Center’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
When: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township
Details: Enjoy Irish dancers and giveaways from participating merchants.
Information: http://bit.ly/1QEQDB4
St. Patrick’s Day on Fountain Square
When: 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: Fountain Square
Details: Live music, Irish food and green beer will flow at Fountain Square. The music is free. People can purchase shepherd’s pie, Irish stew and beer from vendors.
Information: http://on.fb.me/1UQvOo9
Green Brews and More
MVP Sports Bar & Grille
When: Begins 11 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 6923 Plainfield Road
Details: MVP is mixing St. Patrick's Day and March Madness with $5 Guinness 20-ounce drafts (keep the glass), $5 pitchers of green beer and $10 buckets of five beers.
Information: www.mymvpsportsbarandgrille.com
Crowley’s Irish Pub
When: Noon to 2 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 958 Pavilion St.
Details: The green beer will flow all day at Crowley's. Special include $2 Natural Lite pints, $6.50 Natural Lite pitchers and $2.50 shot specials of Irish Cuddles & Girl Scout Cookies.
Information: http://on.fb.me/1LeVdFZ
RP McMurphy's Irish Pub
When: 8 a.m.-2:30 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 2910 Wasson Road
Details: Green beer will flow.
Information: www.rpmcmurphyspub.com
The Crow’s Nest
When: 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Thursday, March 17
Where: 4544 W. Eighth St.
Details: There will be Irish food and music, $1.75 pints of green beer and $2.75 16-ounce Bud / Bud Light aluminum cans served all day.
Information: www.cincycrowsnest.com
