Since we’re the city that’s born to celebrate, there’s always a party taking over the streets of Mobile. St. Patrick’s Day is one of spring’s most highly-anticipated experiences. Book your stay and make your way to the Port City to join in on these St. Paddy’s Day shenanigans.
Friday, March 13
3 PM | Let’s Get Checked In
Downtown Mobile has various hotels and lodging options that guarantee an easygoing and relaxing experience. Lavish in the upscale suites at Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa or enjoy the quaint and cozy vibes of the Malaga Inn.
6 PM | Indulge in the Second Weekend Magic LoDa Artwalk, one of downtown Mobile’s favorite traditions, will be taking over Dauphin Street. Shop with vendors, enjoy live music performances and indulge in activities that match March’s “World Theater Day” theme.
9 PM | Venture Around Downtown
The party doesn’t stop at LoDa Artwalk! Explore the restaurants and bars that line the streets of downtown Mobile.
From snackies to oven-fired pizzas, late night bar bites are a total delight.
Saturday, March 14
9 AM | Bon Appetit!
Don’t miss out on our dining scene! Mobile has countless breakfast and brunch options that will make your heart and your tastebuds smile. Enjoy your meal outside with these outdoor dining options.
11 AM | 79th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Street Party at Callaghan’s
Paint the Oakleigh Garden District green with other revelers at Callaghan’s Irish Social Club’s 79th Annual Street Party. Kick the day off by listening to live traditional Irish music at 11 a.m. followed by performances from Can Ainm, Johnny Hayes & The Loveseats Drivers, Petty For Your Thoughts and Blackwater Bass. Indulge in green beer and Callaghan’s iconic cheeseburgers.
5 PM | O’Daly’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
Are $4 car bombs, $1 green beers and live performances your speed? Come on down to O’Daly’s Irish Pub. While you’re there, indulge in Conecuh queso, trashcan fries and other delicious bar bites.
10 AM | Good morning, Mobile!
Check out that brunch spot you’ve always wanted to try, or keep it low-key and start your morning at one of Mobile’s delicious coffee shops.
12 PM | Explore the Outskirts
It’s Sunday. Take it easy! Hit I-10 W to wander through the lush and pristine grounds of Bellingrath Gardens & Home and fall in love with the different blooms that grace Mobile in the spring. Drive through Highway 90 and land at Historic Blakeley State Park to explore the area's Civil War history and fall in love with the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta. If you're down to hike, bike or kayak, now is your chance!
4 PM | Indulge in Our “Mobile Trail Mix”
See the various murals that paint the walls of downtown, experience important landmarks that narrate Mobile’s Black history and culture or sip your way through one of our four breweries with our Mobile Trail Mix.
7 PM | Wine and Dine
End the night with a mouthwatering meal that will leave you wanting seconds. If you just can’t decide on one place to eat, try a progressive dinner!
9 AM | Time to Hit the Causeway
Start your day off with a delicious breakfast, then get ready to explore! The Mobile Causeway is home to Alabama's top attraction and most delicious eats.
10 AM | Explore World War II History at USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park
The USS ALABAMA, USS DRUM and various military aircraft are waiting to be explored. Are you down for the challenge? Climb through the historic decks and halls of the famed battleship and submarine. Take a quick tour of the helicopters and planes parked in the aircraft pavilion after.
12:30 PM | Lunch & Bay Views
The Mobile Causeway is loaded with delicious seafood options. Felix's Fish Camp, BLUEGILL, Original Oyster House and Ralph & Kacoo's are all perfect options for locally sourced seafood selections, including oysters, shrimp and various fish. If your palate prefers "turf" more than "surf," no worries! These menus will work for you, too!
2:00 PM | Catch a Thrill at Alligator Alley
Add a few more minutes to your drive and experience Alligator Alley. Walk along the boardwalk to meet Captain Crunch, the 13-foot, 800-pound legend and his other friends.
Tuesday, March 17
11 AM | It’s Going Down on Dauphin
Remember to wear green! The good lads of The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick are parading from the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception to the Battle House Renaissance Hotel and Spa.
12 PM | 79th Annual St. Paddy’s Day Celebration at Callaghan’s
Raise a pint! The party will return to Callaghan’s Irish Social Club on Monday afternoon. More traditional Irish music and performances from The Modern Eldorados and Disco Lemonade will be waiting for guests along with other shenanigans.
