Experience the Luck of the Irish with Parades, Live Music & Local Fun!
March in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, is all about shamrocks, green beer, and lively celebrations! Every year, this charming Ozark town comes alive with St. Patrick’s Day parades, pub crawls, live music, and family-friendly festivities. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the weekend, there’s no better place to experience St. Paddy’s Day in the Ozarks.
At Eureka Sunset Cabins, we offer the perfect retreat after a day of Irish-themed fun. From lively downtown events to scenic nature escapes, here’s everything you need to know about celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Eureka Springs in 2025!
Why Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Eureka Springs?
Eureka Springs is known for its small-town charm, historic streets, and lively festivals. While cities like Chicago and Boston go big with St. Patrick’s Day, Eureka Springs offers a unique and intimate experience—featuring a classic parade, local craft beer, Irish-themed parties, and a pub crawl that winds through some of the best spots in town.
The town’s quirky, artistic vibe makes it the perfect place for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day getaway. Whether you’re coming for the parade, pub crawl, or simply to enjoy the festive spirit, there’s something for everyone!
St. Patrick’s Day Events in Eureka Springs – March 2025
St. Patrick’s Day Parade – March 15th
📍 Downtown Eureka Springs | 2 PM
The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a must-see event! Watch as the streets of downtown Eureka Springs fill with floats, marching bands, Irish dancers, and plenty of green attire. This festive procession celebrates Irish culture with a unique Ozark twist—you might even spot a leprechaun or two!
👉 Pro Tip: Arrive early to grab a great viewing spot along Spring Street!
St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl – March 15th
📍 Downtown Eureka Springs | 3 PM (Approx.)
After the parade, the St. Paddy’s Day Pub Crawl takes over downtown, inviting revelers to explore Eureka Springs’ best bars, pubs, and breweries. Many local spots serve up green beer, Irish whiskey, and festive cocktails, along with live music and special food menus.
🎉 Top Bars & Pubs to Check Out:
- Chelsea’s Corner Café & Bar – Known for live music and a great drink selection.
- Brews – A cozy spot with craft beer and a laid-back atmosphere.
- Rowdy Beaver Den – A lively bar with drinks and dancing.
- The Cat House Lounge – A biker-friendly bar with outdoor seating and live entertainment.
👉 Local Tip: Pace yourself and drink responsibly—many venues offer specialty Irish cocktails and local brews just for the occasion!
Jazz Brunch at the Crescent Hotel – March 2nd
📍 Crescent Hotel | 11 AM
Get into the March spirit early with a delicious Jazz Brunch at the Crescent Hotel. Enjoy a gourmet spread of Irish-inspired dishes, bottomless mimosas, and live jazz music in one of Eureka Springs’ most historic hotels.
👉 Perfect For: Those looking for a relaxed and elegant way to start their St. Patrick’s celebrations.
LaGrange King Cake Event – March 4th
📍 Downtown Eureka Springs | 10 AM – Close
While technically a Mardi Gras tradition, the LaGrange King Cake Event keeps the celebration spirit alive leading into St. Patrick’s Day. Enjoy this delicious pastry tradition with a special Irish-themed twist!
Live Music & Festivities Throughout March
The fun doesn’t stop at just one day! Throughout March in Eureka Springs, you’ll find live music, themed events, and special promotions at local businesses. Many restaurants and bars decorate for St. Patrick’s Day and offer Irish-themed menus, so there’s always something festive happening.
Where to Stay for St. Patrick’s Day in Eureka Springs
After a day of celebrating, pub crawling, and parade-watching, you’ll want a cozy and comfortable place to unwind. That’s where Eureka Sunset Cabins comes in!
Why Stay at Eureka Sunset Cabins?
✔ Secluded & Peaceful: Escape the crowds while still being close to downtown.
✔ Romantic & Cozy: Perfect for couples or small groups looking for a relaxing retreat.
✔ Hot Tubs & Fireplaces: Enjoy a luxurious stay with amenities designed for comfort.
✔ Convenient Location: Just minutes from downtown Eureka Springs and the St. Patrick’s Day festivities.
Book your March getaway early—St. Patrick’s Day is a popular time to visit Eureka Springs!
Tips for Enjoying St. Patrick’s Day in Eureka Springs
☘ Wear Green! – Avoid getting “pinched” by dressing in festive green attire.
☘ Plan for Parking – Downtown Eureka Springs can get busy, so consider arriving early or using public transportation.
☘ Stay Hydrated – If you’re participating in the pub crawl, be sure to drink water in between drinks.
☘ Support Local Businesses – Many shops, bars, and restaurants offer special deals during St. Patrick’s Day weekend.
☘ Capture the Moments – Take plenty of pictures and share your St. Paddy’s Day adventure in Eureka Springs!
Helpful Local Resources for St. Patrick’s Day in Eureka Springs
Planning your St. Patrick’s Day getaway in Eureka Springs? Here are some essential resources to help you stay updated on parade details, event schedules, and local festivities:
🔗 Official St. Patrick’s Day Parade Information – Find parade routes, start times, and everything you need to know about the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Eureka Springs.
🔗 Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce – St. Patrick’s Day Events – Get details on parade entries, local business promotions, and other March events happening in town.
🔗 Travel Eureka Springs – 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Stay up to date on event locations, parking information, and additional St. Patrick’s Day celebrations happening throughout Eureka Springs.
For the best March getaway experience, book your stay at Eureka Sunset Cabins and enjoy a cozy, secluded retreat just minutes from the action! ☘🎉
