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Top St. Patrick's Day Parties In South Florida

St. Patrick's Day is a great time to celebrate and have fun. South Florida offers tons of great options of festive parties and celebrations for the holiday. From bar crawls in Key West, to an exciting brunch experience in Fort Lauderdale, and even a grand celebration in Miami there is something for everyone in South Florida this St. Patrick's Day. Here are the top five ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year.
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Get Lucky - A Sunday Brunch Experience

Himmarshee Public House
201 S.W. 2nd St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 616-5275
www.publichouseftl.com

Date: March 13, 2016 at 12:00 p.m.

This festive brunch experience contains hours of St. Patrick's Day fun. It includes a delicious brunch plus live music. The festivities kick off at Himmarshee Public House at noon but will continue as long as the fun lasts. Stay tuned to the latest updates on this festival by checking out their Facebook Event.

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(Source: Playwright Irish Pub)

St. Patty's Day Wynwood

Mana Wynwood
2250 N.W. 5th Ave.
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 461-2700
www.theswarmeffect.com

Date: March 17, 2016 at 2:00 p.m.

One of the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in South Florida, St. Patty's Day Wynwood is always a fun day of celebration. Best of all this is a free event and open to the public. The event includes a DJ and music and everyone is able to bring their own green beer or other festive drinks. For more information visit the Event Brite page for this celebration.

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St. Patrick's Day Bar Stroll

Southernmost Beach Cafe
1405 Duval St.
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 295-6550
www.stpatricksdaybarstroll.com

Date: March 19, 2016 at 11 a.m.

The St. Patrick's Day Bar Stroll kicks off at the Southernmost Beach Cafe, but includes many other bars in Key West (to see complete list click here). Not only is this a successful annual event but this year marks their 38th year of celebration! Rick Dostal originally founded this event back in 1979 with Curly McGinn when it was then called St. Patrick's Day Bar None Suds Run. Each year also includes an exclusive and customized t-shirt for that year's celebration. Not only is this a fun event but proceeds from it will benefit two amazing organizations: Cancer Foundation of the Florida Keys and Boys & Girls Club of the Keys Area.

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St. Paddy's Crawl Miami

SHOTS Miami
311 N.W. 23rd St.
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 571-0439
www.facebook.com

Date: March 17, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

For those looking to spend St. Patrick's Day in a variety of places then be sure to check out this pub crawl in Miami. The event runs from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. Tickets range from $30 to $50, depending on if you purchase the VIP pass or not. For more information visit the pub crawl webpage.

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(Source: Van Dyke Cafe)

Coconut Grove St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

Duffy's Sports Grill
3015 Grand Ave., Suite 250
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 648-2200
www.duffysmvp.com

Date: March 17, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

If you are looking to actually celebrate St. Patrick's Day on the day itself, March 17, this bar crawl through Coconut Grove is a fun way to do so. The 'Irish Stroll Registration' begins at Duffy's Sports Grill in Coconut Grove at 6:00 p.m. and the bar crawl itself lasts until 2:00 a.m. on March 18. Tickets range from $10 to $15. For more event details or to purchase tickets, click here.

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Suzy Fielders is a working mom of a spirited 9 year old daughter. She has an MA in Communication Studies and BA in Psychology and Communications. She works in marketing/public relations, is a freelance writer and is very involved in the Winston-Salem community and arts & films scene.

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