5 fun ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Huntsville

St. Patrick’s Day is coming up — Sunday, March 17, to be exact — and you can find several cool events to enhance your celebration of the Irish-themed holiday.

Here are five St. Patrick’s Day celebration events here in the Huntsville area:

47th Annual Ellen McAnelly Memorial St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The Annual Ellen McAnelly Memorial St. Patrick’s Day Parade is held in downtown Huntsville and has been a Huntsville tradition since 1978. It was started by the owner of Finnegan’s Pub, Ellen McAnelly – a native of Galway, Ireland.

• When: March 16, 11AM
• Where: Downtown Huntsville
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade After Party

While we do not recommend missing the parade downtown, there’s still time to get in on the revelry at Straight to Ale for the Parade After-Party. There’s great beer, live music, and more St. Paddy’s celebration!

• When: March 16, 2PM
• Where: Straight to Ale, 2610 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL 35805
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Free Rex St. Patrick’s Day Party at Maggie Meyers Pub

Rock out to the best 90s and 00s music performed live by Free Rex at Maggie Meyers Irish Pub. There will be drink specials, a dance party between live music sets and more.

• When: March 16, 9PM
• Where: Maggie Meyers Irish Pub, 1059 Henderson Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35816
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St. Patrick’s Day Party at The Electric Belle

Head over to Stovehouse Sunday, March 17, to celebrate at the Electric Belle! There will be drink specials, music, and tons of fun.

• When: March 17, 4PM
• Where: Electric Belle at Stovehouse, 3414 Governors Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at The Camp

How about celebrating St. Paddy’s Day at The Camp at MidCity? You’ll find green beer, live music, Irish dishes and all kinds of shenanigans.

• When: March 17, 7PM
• Where: The Camp at MidCity, 5909 University Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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