Are you ready to paint the town green and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day like never before?
Well, you’re in luck because Omaha is the place to be in 2024!
From events to pub crawls, this city knows how to throw an Irish party that’ll make you want to celebrate all night long.
So, grab your green attire, and let’s dive into the craic (that’s Irish for fun)!
Celebrate Irish-American Excellence
For a touch of elegance, attend the inaugural St. Patrick’s Day Awards Brunch at the Field Club of Omaha on March 16th.
This event honors Irish-American professionals in business, arts & culture, and public service.
Raise a glass to their achievements!
Something A Wee Bit Different
Looking for something a little out of the ordinary?
Check out the St. Patrick’s Day Spirited High Tea at Spirit World or the St. Patrick’s Day Murder Mystery at Dry Spokes. These unique events offer a fresh take on the holiday!
Run Like a Leprechaun
Feeling energetic?
Join one of the many Irish-themed fun runs happening around Omaha!
From the Leprechaun Chase 10K to the Shamrock Shuffle, there’s a race for everyone. Don’t forget to wear your best green and orange outfit!
Pub Crawl Like a Pro
Omaha is home to some of the most authentic and lively Irish pubs in the Midwest!
From traditional Irish fare to perfectly poured pints of Guinness, these watering holes will transport you straight to the Emerald Isle.
So, grab your friends, don your best green attire, and let’s explore the top Irish bars and restaurants in Omaha!
🍀 Brazen Head Irish Pub – A Wee Bit of Ireland in the Heart of Omaha
If you’re looking for a true taste of Ireland, look no further than Brazen Head Irish Pub. This charming establishment, located at 319 N. 78th St., has been serving up authentic Irish atmosphere since 1998. The bar itself was imported directly from Ireland, adding to the pub’s genuine charm.
On St. Patrick’s Day, Brazen Head comes alive with live music all day long. In 2024, you can catch performances on March 15 from 7 to 10 p.m., March 16 from 5 to 11 p.m., and March 17 from 1 to 6 p.m. And if you’re an early bird, doors open at 6 a.m. on March 17, with Irish meals served for just $10. It’s the perfect spot to start your St. Paddy’s Day celebration!
🍀 Annie’s Irish Pub – The Post-Parade Party Spot
After watching the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Omaha, head over to Annie’s Irish Pub at 1101 Davenport St. This bar-only establishment is the go-to spot for parade-goers looking to keep the party going. With its lively atmosphere and friendly staff, Annie’s is the perfect place to raise a pint and toast to the luck of the Irish!
🍀 More Irish Pubs to Explore
Omaha is brimming with Irish pubs, each offering its own unique charm and atmosphere. Here are a few more spots to add to your St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl:
- Barrett’s Barleycorn Pub & Grill (4322 Leavenworth St.) – Enjoy a hearty meal and a cold pint at this cozy neighborhood pub.
- Barry O’s (420 S. 10th St.) – This bar-only establishment is a favorite among locals for its laid-back vibe and extensive drink selection.
- Clancy’s Pub Pizza & Grill (2905 S. 168th St.) – Indulge in delicious pizza and pub fare while sipping on your favorite Irish libations.
- Cunningham’s Pub & Grill (10904 W. Dodge Road) – With its warm atmosphere and tasty menu, Cunningham’s is the perfect spot for a family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day celebration.
- The Dubliner Bar (1205 Harney St.) – This bar-only pub is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience a true Irish drinking establishment.
- Maloney’s Irish Pub (1830 N. 72nd St.) – Maloney’s offers a welcoming atmosphere, great food, and an impressive selection of Irish whiskeys and beers.
- Paddy McGown’s Pub and Grill (4503 Center St.) – With its authentic Irish decor and delicious pub grub, Paddy McGown’s is a favorite among Omaha’s Irish-American community.
- Sean O’Casey’s (2523 S. 140th Ave.) – This spacious pub offers plenty of room to celebrate, along with a mouth-watering menu of Irish favorites.
🍀 Non-Irish Bars Joining in the Fun
Even bars that aren’t explicitly Irish get in on the St. Patrick’s Day action in Omaha. Kinkaider Brewing Co. (2279 S. 67th St.) hosts an all-day celebration on March 17, 2024, with live music from The Wildwoods, The Killigans, and Aage Birch.
Admission is just $5. The Dock Bar & Grill (401 Veterans Memorial Highway, Council Bluffs) features a performance by Ecko at 6 p.m. on March 17.
Other notable spots include Crescent Moon Ale House (36th and Farnam streets), offering Irish food specials all day, and Bushwhackers (7401 Main St., Ralston), serving up corned beef and cabbage alongside live music by Travis starting at 1 p.m. Pint Nine Brewing (10411 Portal Road, Suite 104, Papillion) will have Reubens from Sauce Boss and special drinks like Irish Milkshakes and Irish Coffee. Even Czech Inn (1408 S. 13th St.) gets in on the fun with drink specials and giveaways from noon to 11:45 p.m. on March 17.
Whether you’re looking for authentic Irish atmosphere, delicious pub fare, or just a lively spot to raise a pint with friends, these establishments have got you covered. Now, go forth and may the luck of the Irish be with you! Sláinte! 🍀🍺
Wrapping Up – St. Patrick’s Day 2024 in Omaha
So, there you have it, folks! Your ultimate guide to celebrating St. Patrick’s Day 2024 in Omaha.
Whether you’re looking for family fun, pub crawls, or something a little different, this city has got you covered.
Now, go forth and may the luck of the Irish be with you! Sláinte!
