We’ve rounded up some of the best St Patrick’s Day parties throughout March. From pub crawls to Irish feasts, you can celebrate with Shanghai’s lads and lasses in true Irish style.
That’s Shanghai St. Patrick’s Day YKL Pub Crawl
After rampaging across Yongkang Lu over Christmas and Chinese New Year, we’re back again to color the streets green with a St. Patrick’s Day themed pub crawl. Once again, we’ve teamed up with some of our neighborhood buddies to present this unbeatable RMB200 deal that gets you one drink special each from Kulou, Zapfler, Café des Stagiaires, El Luchador, Blarney Stone, Sliders, Topolino, Rooster, Lizzy's All Natural and Gilligans. So come get Irish with us. Tickets available through That’s by contacting 8023 2199x2806 or tickets@urbanatomy.com.
Sat Mar 19, midday, RMB200 (with 10 drink tickets). Meet at Yongkang Lu, see event listing
Féile 2016
To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Shanghai’s Irish community will be holding its week-long 'Féile' celebration, including a Family Day at the Kerry Centre Jing’an this weekend. The week is an excellent opportunity to enjoy Irish culture and soak up the abundant multi-cultural richness our city has to offer. The Irish are a proud people, and are excited to show Shanghai all the great things about their country, including their copious musical and literary traditions.
St. Patrick’s Day Family Day: Sat Mar 12, 11.30am-4pm. Kerry Centre Jing’an, see event listing
Féile 2016: Until Mar 21. Various locations, see full lineup of events
Best of the Rest
Punchline Comedy’s Irish Night
To celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Punchline Comedy is holding an all-Irish comedy night. Performing will be Andrew Stanley, resident MC of Dublin’s Comedy Cellar, Karl Spain, and John Lynn- called ‘the rising star of Irish comedy’ by the Sunday Times.
Thurs March 10-13, 8.30pm, RMB290 (tickets). Various Locations, see event listing
Jameson Day Fest
Yeti and the iconic Irish whiskey brand bring together some of Shanghai’s finest DJ crews for an all-day party at the Lafayette Art & Design Center. Fly Streetwear and others will have on-site fashion pop-ups while creative types like Idle Beats will hold live screen printing.
Sat Mar 12, 1-7pm, free entry. Lafayette Art & Design Center, see event listing
Yi Café
Yi Café is holding an Irish Food Festival to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Enjoy some of Ireland’s best dishes, including fresh oysters and seafood, Irish sourdough bread, corned beef and cabbage and many more. Sure to be a delicious meal and a great way to celebrate in true Irish style.
Mar 11-18, 5.30pm-10pm, RMB358 per person plus 15 percent service charge. Yi Café, see event listing
The Blarney Stone
The Blarney Stone is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day for the whole of March. The month-long party includes deals such as RMB40 Guinness every day before 1pm, and a prize draw to win a Guinness Keg Party. On Thursdays and Saturdays there will be a green-themed St. Patrick’s Day Party from 9am, a live band from Ireland on Friday and a recovery party on Sunday, with all you can drink Jamesons for RMB188.
Until Mar 31. The Blarney Stone, see event listing
The Camel
Both the Puxi and Pudong locations will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day throughout the month of March with a special Guinness deal. Buy five Guinnesses to go in the draw to win your own Guinness Keg Party (one for each venue).
Until March 31, 7am-2am. The Camel (Puxi) and The Camel (Pudong), see event listing
Zapata’s
Stop by Zapata’s for a special St. Patrick’s themed ladies’ night. Anyone who wears green gets a free shot before 11pm, and girls get free agave margaritas before midnight.
Wed March 16, 9pm-5am, Zapata’s. See event listing
Boxing Cat Brewery
Stop by any one of Boxing Cat’s three locations for a two-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration on March 17 and 18. Enjoy the all-day happy hour on ‘Lucky Leprechaun Lager’ and enjoy classic Irish dishes, including scorned beef with vegetables, stout braised shepherds pie and mint-chocolate chip ice cream milkshakes. Come in green to get a free taste of the green lager.
Mar 17-18, All day. Boxing Cat Brewery (multiple locations), see event listing
Liquid Laundry
Green beer on tap at Liquid Laundry for a two-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration from March 17 to 18. Indulge yourself with Irish staples and an all-day Happy Hour special on Lucky Leprechaun Lager from Boxing Cat. Wear green to get a free sample of the green lager.
Mar 17-18, 11am-midnight. Liquid Laundry, see event listing
Brownstone
Dance St. Patrick’s Day away at Brownstone with DJ Brownie, who will be playing mixes of deep house and future bass. Celebrate with three green beers for RMB99.
Thurs March 17, 9pm-late. Brownstone, see event listing
Bar Gatsby
Live it up like the Irish do with Pub Crawl Shanghai. Grab your green hat and head over to Bar Gatsby for a pint of Guinness and a night full of magic and Leprechauns. Best costume wins a prize.
Sat March 19, 9.30pm, RMB200. Bar Gatsby, see event listing
Three-Legged Race on Yongkang Lu
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day the old fashioned way at Yongkang Lu. But there’s a difference: there will be a three-legged race. All contestants will visit six bars and drink six beers while tied together to their buddy of choice. Prizes and games along the way: sure to be good craic.
Sun March 20, 1pm. Yongkang Lu, see event listing
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