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St. Paddy’s Day in Olde Towne Portsmouth

February 27, 2022
St. Paddy's Day Dog in green hat

March 12 and 13, 2022

NOTICE: March 12 Street Fest has changed due to weather.  Events at Baron’s Pub will be held inside the restaurant on Saturday, the 12th.  All events at Public House will now take place on Sunday, March 13th and will still be outdoors.  Look for Farmer’s Market venders at the street party on Sunday too.

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day in Olde Towne Portsmouth with an old fashion street party on Saturday, March 12th.  The event features two stages, one hosted by Olde Towne Public House on Court Street and the other hosted by Baron’s Pub on Dinwiddie Street. St. Paddy’s Day Portsmouth is back and bigger than ever with live music, cold beer, Irish whiskey, food trucks, bounce houses, and lots of green everywhere you look.  And the stages are only one block apart.

 

Olde Towne Public House Court St. Stage

Olde Towne Public House LogoThe Olde Towne St. Patrick’s Day Festival street party takes place from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. The restaurant is open regular hours until 2 a.m.  Local food truck on site along with a bounce house to keep the leprechauns entertained. Once the street events end, the party moves inside.

Street Party Events (Sunday)

11 a.m. – Noon • Port KnoWhere

12:30 – 2:30 • Kevin Brinson

3:00 – 7:00 • Snackbar Jones

Learn more about the plans on the Olde Towne Public House Facebook Page.

Three Band Photos: Port Nowhere, Kevin Brinson, and Snackbar Jones

Olde Towne Public House • 467 Court Street • Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 • 757-966-1229

 

 

Baron’s Pub Dinwiddie St. Stage (Saturday)

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Street Party Events (Moved Inside)

Noon – 2 p.m. • Evan Pearce & Keith Maddry

3 p.m. – 7 p.m. •  Gravity

8 p.m. – 10 p.m. •  DJ Flick

 

Three Band Photos: Evan & Keith, DJ Flick, and Gravity

Baron’s Pub • 500 High Street • Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 • 757-399-4840

 

 

March 17, 18, and 19 – Olde Towne and Beyond

Twisted Pig logoTwisted Pig Ale and Smokehouse

March 17

Check out the foood, drinks, and music on March 17th in Port Norfolk.  The Twisted Pig is serving green beer, bbq, and local favorite Travis Morrison takes the stage at 8 p.m.  It’s a great place for a game of billiards too.  The Twisted Pig Ale and Smokehouse is located in the Port Norfolk section of Portsmouth at 722 Mt. Vernon Ave. (757) 399-7557

 

Mary Veale & the Colonials Present Irish Bawdy Tunes and Shanties

Mary Velae and James Armistead Lafayette charactersMarch 18

Mary Veale and her cast of Colonial characters come together at The Book Club, 620 High Street to entertain you with Irish bawdy tunes and old sea shanties.  Raise a glass and sing along too during this lively kickoff to the night’s festivities.  Show starts at 5:30 and runs about an hour.  You don’t want to miss this step back in time.  Tickets are $10 and can be purchased online at Mary Veal and the Colonials.

 

MoMac Brewing Presents a St. Patricks Day 3-Day Bash

MoMac Brewing logoMarch 17, 18, and 19

Thursday – Live music, new beer release, green beer, Twisted Sister food truck, Irish fare

Friday – Don Bunch performs, food trucks, green beer, and Firkin Friday

Saturday – Sean Healey performs, green beer, food trucks, Irish fare and more.

MoMac Brewing is located at 3228 Academy Ave. in the Churchland section of Portsmouth.  Brewery opens at 3 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and at noon on Saturday. (757) 383-9572

 

For more information about all the events happening in Portsmouth, Virginia, check our Visit Portsmouth website or see our Visit Portsmouth Facebook events page.

 

 

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