St. Patrick's Day began as a day to remember the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick. It has now evolved into a holiday full of celebrations and festivals seen around the world.

Here is a list of events happening around town:

**Send us any other celebrations we may have missed**

McMurphy's Irish Pub:

• Saint Patrick's Day Shenanigans
• Live bands, performances, and D.J.s
• VIP bottle service: $200
• Time: 12 p.m. - 2 a.m.
• Location: 14 Monterey Street. Bakersfield, CA.

Cafe Med:

• Corned beef and cabbage
• Green eggs and hash
• Opens at 10 a.m.
• Drink specials

Bootleggers Craft Pub and Eatery: 

• 3rd Annual Flip Cup Tournament
• Sign up your team of 5 now. $75 per team.
• Time: 5:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
• Location: 955 Oak St. Bakersfield, California.

The Belle Rae:

• Enjoy food, music, green beer, and a fun atmosphere.
• $10 cover charge at door.
•  Corn hole tournament please call to reserve your space. Only 32 team spots are available ($120 per team).
• Time: 11:00 a.m. - 10 p.m.
• Location: 2104 18th Street, Bakersfield, California, 93301

The Padre Hotel:

• Sham-ROCK Live music from Blonde Faith on Prarie Fire.
• Irish beer, slane whiskey & festive food specials all day.
• Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10 p.m.
• Location: 1702 18th St, Bakersfield, California. 93301

Brimhall Farmers Market:

• Crafts and gamesfor the kids.
• Shamrock search at 10 a.m.
• Face painting, live music and delicious fresh local food for the family.
• Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
• Location: 9500 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, California. 93312

1933:

• Performances by: Robbie the Bagpiper, Road Dawgs: 4-6, Dublin Rain: 6:30-8, Lipstick Revolver: 8:30-10:30.
• 2 Live DJ's: Prohibition Lounge and South Patio at the end of the night.
• Location: 7900 Downing Ave, Bakersfield, California. 93308

The Old Fashioned Social Drinkery:

• Drink specials, Irish whiskey, souvenirs, raffles and more.
• Time: 2:00 p.m.- 2:00 a.m.
• Location: 3621 California Ave. Suite D., Bakersfield, California. 93309

Temblor Brewing Company:

• St. Patty's Outlaw Country Throwdown.
• Tickets are $10 Presale, $15 at the door.
• Must be 18 plus
• James Carothers 7:00 p.m. -8:45 p.m.
• Dallas Moore 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
• Location: 3200 Buck Owens Boulevard. Bakersfield, CA 93308

Red Zone Sports Bar and Grill

• Drink specials all day.
• 21+ only with valid I.D.
• Time: 11 a.m.
• Location: 3351 Panama Ln. Bakersfield, California 93313

Sonder:

• $6 car bombs, $5 baby Guinness, and $4 Pint O'Green Beer.
• Special Irish cocktails.
• Time: All weekend.
• Location: 9500 Brimhall Rd. Bakersfield, California. 93312

Sol y Luna:

• St. Patrick's DaySpecials
• Live Music
• Time: 7 p.m.- 10 p.m.
• Location: 11420 Ming Ave. Bakersfield, California 93311