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The Best Places in Toronto to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Christine Peddie

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Christine Peddie

The Best Places in Toronto to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Irish, or not, we'll bet you're ready to don your greenest outfit and drink to good old St. Pat this March 17th. After three years of scaled down events, the first St. Patrick's Day that we can enjoy en masse, promises to be more raucous than most. Thankfully, Toronto has plenty of spots hosting St. Patrick's Day events where you can down a pint while enjoying tunes from the Emerald Isle. Whether you crave togetherness, live music, proper Irish grub, pints of Guinness or Jameson shots, there's a pub in Toronto with the vibe you seek. Read on for the best places in Toronto to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

Fashion District

667 King St W

Wheatsheaf Tavern

Mark St. Patrick's Day at Toronto's oldest bar, with perfect wings, live music, and a party that promises to be as celebratory as the day deserves.

Wheatsheaf Tavern

Fashion District

667 King St W

Mark St. Patrick's Day at Toronto's oldest bar, with perfect wings, live music, and a party that promises to be as celebratory as the day deserves.

The Fortunate Fox

Don your greenest garb and head to The Fortunate Fox on March 17 for a day of live music, elevated pub grub and enough drinks to see you through all the fun.

The Fortunate Fox

Don your greenest garb and head to The Fortunate Fox on March 17 for a day of live music, elevated pub grub and enough drinks to see you through all the fun.

Cabbagetown

221 Carlton St

Stout Irish Pub

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day's "Big Return," this Cabbagetown standby is promising Irish dancing, music, drink specials and more starting at 11:30 a.m. on March 17.

Stout Irish Pub

Cabbagetown

221 Carlton St

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day's "Big Return," this Cabbagetown standby is promising Irish dancing, music, drink specials and more starting at 11:30 a.m. on March 17.

P.J. O'Brien Irish Pub

Billed as "Toronto's No. 1 Irish Pub," Colborne Street's P.J. O'Brien's is the perfect spot to sip on Guinness, tuck into fine Irish fare and toast to Ireland's patron saint.

P.J. O'Brien Irish Pub

Billed as "Toronto's No. 1 Irish Pub," Colborne Street's P.J. O'Brien's is the perfect spot to sip on Guinness, tuck into fine Irish fare and toast to Ireland's patron saint.

Noonan's Irish Pub

With a week-long celebration, Noonan's will have you feeling as sprightly as a leprechaun clutching a pot of gold. Opening at 11 a.m. on March 17, Noonan's will have live music throughout the day, along with a selection of food and drinks to keep festive energies from waning.

Noonan's Irish Pub

With a week-long celebration, Noonan's will have you feeling as sprightly as a leprechaun clutching a pot of gold. Opening at 11 a.m. on March 17, Noonan's will have live music throughout the day, along with a selection of food and drinks to keep festive energies from waning.

Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub

Make Grace O'Malley's your headquarters for four days of St. Patrick's Day fun. Kick things off with a party on March 17 featuring live music all day long. Follow that up with St. Patrick's 2.0 on Friday, Lucky Charm Day on Saturday and the pub's official St. Patrick's Day Parade afterparty on Sunday, March 20.

Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub

Make Grace O'Malley's your headquarters for four days of St. Patrick's Day fun. Kick things off with a party on March 17 featuring live music all day long. Follow that up with St. Patrick's 2.0 on Friday, Lucky Charm Day on Saturday and the pub's official St. Patrick's Day Parade afterparty on Sunday, March 20.

Duke of Kent

Head to Yonge Street for a St. Patrick's Day celebration that starts at 7 p.m., with live music, food specials and deals on pints of Guinness and shots.

Duke of Kent

Head to Yonge Street for a St. Patrick's Day celebration that starts at 7 p.m., with live music, food specials and deals on pints of Guinness and shots.

Entertainment District

250 Adelaide St W

Dublin Calling

If an all-day party suits your mood, head to Dublin Calling's St. Patrick's Day Block Party, starting at 12 p.m. on March 17. Tickets guarantee access to the three-level event, taking place at Dublin Calling, Rock N' Horse Saloon and The Porch, where live DJs, food and drink specials will keep the party going into the wee hours.

Dublin Calling

Entertainment District

250 Adelaide St W

If an all-day party suits your mood, head to Dublin Calling's St. Patrick's Day Block Party, starting at 12 p.m. on March 17. Tickets guarantee access to the three-level event, taking place at Dublin Calling, Rock N' Horse Saloon and The Porch, where live DJs, food and drink specials will keep the party going into the wee hours.

Liberty Village

165 E Liberty St

Brazen Head Irish Pub

An event that's been three years in the making, Brazen Head's Ultimate St. Patrick's Day Party promises live music, party favours, food specials and enough shenanigans to impress St. Pat himself.

Brazen Head Irish Pub

Liberty Village

165 E Liberty St

An event that's been three years in the making, Brazen Head's Ultimate St. Patrick's Day Party promises live music, party favours, food specials and enough shenanigans to impress St. Pat himself.

Entertainment District

548 King St W

Belfast Love

Join throngs of King West partygoers at Belfast Love for a three-day St. Patty's event. With plenty of beer specials, games, giveaways and DJs, the event promises to make up for three years of lost time.

Belfast Love

Entertainment District

548 King St W

Join throngs of King West partygoers at Belfast Love for a three-day St. Patty's event. With plenty of beer specials, games, giveaways and DJs, the event promises to make up for three years of lost time.