The Ultimate St. Patrick’s Day Guide in Northwest Arkansas

Green beer, parades, and shamrock-filled celebrations—St. Patrick’s Day in Northwest Arkansas is packed with fun!

Whether you’re looking for a traditional Irish pub crawl, family-friendly festivities, or a lively parade, there’s something happening in every corner of NWA. Grab your best green outfit and check out these must-attend events for a lucky weekend! 

🍻 Can’t-Miss St. Paddy’s Day Parties & Pub Crawls

👉 St. Patrick’s Day @ Bike Rack Brewing Co
📍 Bentonville
📆 March 15, 2025
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Kick off the weekend with great craft beer, live music, and a lively crowd at Bike Rack Brewing Co. Expect plenty of green beer and a festive atmosphere!

👉 Saint Patrick’s Day at Crisis
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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One of Fayetteville’s best spots to celebrate, Crisis Brewing is hosting an epic St. Paddy’s bash with live music and plenty of cold drinks.

👉 Ultimate St. Patrick’s Day Party!
📍 Rogers
📆 March 15, 2025
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Looking for the biggest party in town? Head to Rogers for a night of live entertainment, drink specials, and a sea of green!

👉 St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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Join fellow leprechauns as you hop from bar to bar, enjoying exclusive drink specials and festive surprises along the way!

🎭 Parades, Festivals & Family-Friendly Events

👉 Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade
📍 Eureka Springs
📆 March 15, 2025
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This parade may be short in distance, but it’s big on fun! Expect quirky floats, bagpipes, and an energetic crowd celebrating Irish heritage.

👉 42nd Annual Springfield Saint Patrick’s Day Parade
📍 Springfield
📆 March 15, 2025
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A long-standing tradition, this parade features marching bands, Irish dancers, and a whole lot of green! Perfect for families.

👉 Saint Patrick’s Day at the Flower Market! Shamrock Champagne and Rainbow Bouquets
📍 Bentonville
📆 March 15, 2025
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For a unique way to celebrate, stop by The Flower Market for festive bouquets and a glass of Shamrock Champagne.

👉 Bagpipers at BrewCo for St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
📍 Springfield
📆 March 16, 2025
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Nothing says St. Paddy’s Day like the sound of bagpipes! Catch these talented musicians bringing Irish tradition to life.

🏃 Fun Runs & Special Events

👉 Nutty Runner 5K
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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Run, jog, or walk your way through this fun 5K—and yes, there’s beer involved! Perfect for those who like to balance fitness with festivities.

👉 Second Saturday + Sunday Luck of the Vintage Market at Dirtbag Vintage
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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Browse unique finds and vintage treasures at this special St. Patrick’s Day-themed market event.

👉 I Love Fayetteville Big Party- JCL
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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A community celebration of everything we love about Fayetteville—plus a little Irish flair for the holiday!

🎶 Live Music & Entertainment

👉 Keb’ Mo x Shawn Colvin
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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Enjoy an unforgettable performance by these Grammy-winning artists—perfect for a more laid-back St. Paddy’s celebration.

👉 Pretend Friend at King Fish
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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If you’re in the mood for great live music in a casual setting, King Fish has you covered.

👉 Jukebox Confession – St. Patty’s at The Meteor
📍 Bentonville
📆 March 15, 2025
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Dance the night away to classic rock and country hits at this lively St. Patrick’s Day show.

👉 Gorepig, Spit on Your Grave, & Ignominous @ Nomads Southtown
📍 Fayetteville
📆 March 15, 2025
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For fans of heavier music, this event at Nomads Southtown will be the perfect high-energy way to celebrate!

🍀 Get Ready for an Epic St. Patrick’s Day in NWA!

With so many amazing events happening across Northwest Arkansas, there’s no excuse to stay home this St. Patrick’s Day. Whether you’re here for the beer, the parades, or the live music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Got a favorite event? Tag us in your St. Paddy’s Day photos and let us know where you’re celebrating! Cheers!