Family-Friendly Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the Traverse City Area 2024
Get ready to shamrock-n-roll, St. Patrick’s Day is almost here! And we’ve got a full line up local St. Patrick’s day ideas in Traverse City that are fun for the entire family. Check out the round up below and enjoy:
Free Family Fun Day, Sunday March 10th from 1:00-3:00
Traverse City Botanic Garden
Join the Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park for Free Family Fun making a shamrock suncatcher! Visit the Botanic Garden Visitor's Center (upstairs) for this St. Patrick's Day themed fun.
The event will take place from 1-3pm on March 10th, 2024. All ages are welcome, no registration is required.
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St. Patrick’s Day Extravaganza and Leprechaun Hunt, Saturday March 16th from 12:00pm-4:00pm
Pond Hill Farm, 5699 South Lake Shore Drive, Harbor Springs, MI
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with tons of family fun at Pond Hill Farm! Enjoy a free self led leprechaun candy hunt and gather candy at each house along the trail. Sledding is available depending on the weather.
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Leapin' Leprechaun 5K - Saturday, March 18th at 9:00am
Traverse City
Grab your green and throw on those lucky socks for the 16th annual Fifth Third Bank Leapin’ Leprechaun 5K foot race! The stroller and dog-friendly race course will embrace the decorations of local, historic neighborhoods and the downtown scene.
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The Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow is Filled with Louie’s Corned Beef
Louie’s Meats 2040 Cass Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684
No need to wrestle with a leprechaun or search for that elusive seasoning packet - Louie’s sprinkles the magic into the meat for you! It’s ready to go and turn your St. Paddy's feast into the talk of the town.
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Celts and Kayaks at Crystal Mountain - Saturday, March 16th - all day
12500 Crystal Mountain Drive, Thompsonville, Michigan
Cheers to a fun St. Patrick’s Day on the ski hill with kayaks on the slope, a slush cup, and Leprechauns out skiing on the slopes!
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TC Celtic LIVE at Rove Estate - Friday, March 15th from 5:00pm-8:00pm
7007 E. Traverse Highway, Traverse City, MI
Join Rove Estate for live celtic music, performed by TC Celtic! Happy hour specials all day long.
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St. Patrick’s Day Community Ceili, Sunday, March 17th from 2:00-4:00pm
Up North Arts, Inc., 601 Chestnut Street, Cadillac, MI
Join the fun and learn Irish Ceilis! Watch the Northern Lights Irish Dancers perform in between! It will be an afternoon of wholesome fun, laughter, and St. Patrick’s Day cheer!
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