13 Best St. Patrick's Day Events in Orange County for Kid and Families

St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner! There are some fun events happening here in the OC to celebrate this lucky day of green. These kid and family-friendly St. Patrick's Day events in Orange County are sure to put the rainbow in your lucky day.

Orange County St. Patrick's Day Events for Kids and Families

These OC St. Patty' Day events are listed by city! We will update the list as more events are announced. If you would like you event added to the list, please email hello@sandytoesandpopsicles.com.

St. Patrick's Day Events in Anaheim

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Anaheim this year:

St. Patrick's Day at the GardenWalk

Saturday, March 18, 2023
5 - 9pm
Anaheim GardenWalk
400 Disney Way Anaheim, CA
🍀Family & Pet Friendly. 30+ Vendors. Live Music and Kids Craft Table. Face Painting. Photo Area. Fun for the whole family.

Kids Cooking Club: St. Patrick's Day Pretzels

Saturday, March 11, 2023
12 & 1pm
Anaheim Public Library: Haskett Branch
2650 W Broadway, Anaheim, CA
🍀Join us for a hands-on pretzel making program. In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we will be making easy soft mini pretzels. Limited space - Registration required. For children ages 7 and up.

Good Luck Charm Craft

Saturday, March 11, 2023
2pm
Anaheim Public Library: East Anaheim Branch
8201 East Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim, CA
🍀Join us for a St. Partick's Day Craft! In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we are making good luck charms.

St. Patrick's Day Events in Buena Park

Big Air St. Patrick's Day Weekend of Giveaways

Through March 17, 2023
10am-7pm
Bricks & Minifigs Anaheim
1105 S. Euclid Street, Suite B, Fullerton, CA
🍀 Enjoy our Leprechaun Hat bulk special now through March 17! 🌈 Fill the hat for $20 and refills are $15 after that. The hat holds over $35 of bulk! Order online for in-store pickup only.

St. Patrick's Day Events in Fullerton

Leprechaun Hat bulk LEGO Special!

St. Patrick's Day with Ploughboys

Thursday, March 16, 2023
7:30 - 9:30pm
The Muckenthaler Cultural Center
1201 W. Malvern Ave, Fullerton, CA
🍀 Start your St. Patrick’s celebration early with a sing-and-stomp-along evening of music by the Ploughboys! For the better part of two decades, the Ploughboys have regaled the Los Angeles Celtic community with modern and traditional music from the British Isles, with a dash of bluegrass, country, and American folk thrown in.

St. Patrick's Day Events in Huntington Beach

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Huntington Beach this year:

Irish Fest

March 16 - 19, 2023
Times Vary
The Biergarten in Old World
7561 Center Ave. #49, Huntington Beach, CA
🍀 Come down to the The Biergarten in Old World Huntington Beach for great food, & drinks! Enjoy live music and fast & casual dining in a spacious 10,000 sq. ft. outdoor patio Biergarten. Bring your family and friends – outdoor patio is dog-friendly too! Seating is first come, first serve in the Biergarten and Festival Hall. Live Music does not take reservations.

St. Patrick's Maker Market

Saturday, March 18, 2023
3 - 8pm
Bella Terra
7777 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA
FREE
🍀 Enjoy the first weekend of Daylight Savings time. We’re springing forward. 25+ Creative Artesian Vendors. Brews and Bites from Bella Terra’s eateries. DJ Chico and Live Irish Folk Music 6pm-9pm. Character Meet n’ Greet and Kids Activities! Located on the GREEN located in front of Century Theaters.

St. Patrick's Day Events in Irvine

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Irvine this year:

St. Patrick's Day Luncheon at Tanaka Farms

Saturday, March 18, 2023
10am - 2pm
Tanaka Farms
5380 ¾ University Drive, Irvine, CA
🍀 On certain holidays, Tanaka Farms plans Farm-To-Table Hilltop Luncheons to celebrate! All of our luncheons are all-you-can-eat buffet style service. Our hilltop venue offers gorgeous views of the farm (and beyond!) as well as a lush lawn perfect for the kids to run and play. Buffet Menu: Corned Beef, Bangers & Mash, Veggie Bangers & Mash*, Fire Grilled Chicken, Colcannon*, Cabbage*, Carrots*, Potatoes*, Broccoli Salad, Kale & Strawberry Salad*, Irish Soda Bread, Lime-Ade, Iced-Tea, Water, Coffee, and dessert (TBA).

St. Patty’s Event

Sunday, March 12, 2023
Noon - 4pm
Hangar 24 Irvine
17877 Von Karman Ave Unit 110 Irvine, CA
FREE
🍀 Event will have: 🍔 Awesome Food/Beer! 🛍 Local Small Businesses! 🎵 Live music! 👨‍👨‍👧‍👦 Family friendly! 🎨 Face Painting for the kids! 📸 Photo Opportunities!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Pretend City

Thursday, March 17, 2022
10am - 5pm
Pretend City
29 Hubble, Irvine, CA
🍀 It’s the luck of the Irish! Join us for this fun-filled celebration as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with storytime, art, and fun activities! And be sure to don your green outfit for our Irish heading home parade at the end of the day!

St. Patrick's Day Events in Orange

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Orange this year:

Playtime with a Leprechaun & Unicorn

Friday, March 17, 2023
10:30am
Play & Parties
1500 E Village Way Suite 2131, Orange, CA 92865
🍀 Join us for a playtime with a lucky Leprechaun and a Unicorn! They will read their favorite books, teach a craft, and play silly games!

St. Patrick Events in Los Alamitos

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Los Alamitos this year:

Sunset Saturdays St. Patrick's Fun Fest

Saturday, March 11, 2023
11am - 3pm
Pine Street
10902 Pine Street, Los Alamitos, CA
🍀 Join us for St. Patrick's Fun Fest Themed Street Market. Food, Vendors, Games, Music and Beer Garden.

St. Patrick Events in Newport Beach

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Newport Beach this year:

Rainbow Craft Time

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
4 - 5pm
Newport Central Library
1000 Avocado Avenue, Newport Beach, CA
🍀 March's craft theme is "Over the Rainbow." Bright beautiful colors are everywhere! Celebrate the beauty of colors with rainbow inspired crafts.

St. Patrick Events in Santa Ana

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Santa Ana this year:

St. Patrick's Day Festival

Sunday, March 19, 2023
11am - 3pm
Bowers Museum
2002 North Main Street, Santa Ana, California
🍀 They’re back the very popular Celtic band, Craic in the Stone. Enjoy a special presentation by Harry Farrar the Bagpiper and lively folk dances by O’Connor Kennedy Academy of Irish Dance. Bring the family to celebrate Celtic culture and traditions.

St. Patrick's Day Events in Yorba Linda

These are the family and kids-friendly St. Patrick's Day events happening in the city of Yorba Linda this year:

Yorba Linda City Wide Scavenger Hunt

Sunday, March 12, 2023
3pm
Yorba Linda Community Center
4501 Casa Loma Avenue, Yorba Linda, CA
🍀 The businesses of the city of Yorba Linda and Moms Day Off are partnering for a city wide, family friendly scavenger hunt! The hunt begins outside the YORBA LINDA COMMUNITY CENTER and will take you to multiple businesses, historical sites, and places of interest all throughout the city of Yorba Linda. You will register your family or group of friends as a team (each team must consist of at least 2 people and no more than 8) and will race via car around the city looking for the pot of gold. Plan on getting freebies from the businesses participating and the winning team will receive over $1,000.00 in cash and prizes. Everyone is also invited to the party at the end of the rainbow!!!!