What are your plans for St. Patrick’s Day in Charleston, SC?
Sometimes it can be a little difficult to find family-friendly activities for this holiday, so, we decided to help you out and pull together some great, family-friendly events and ways to celebrate.
St. Patrick’s Day in Charleston, SC
Home Depot Kids Workshops- Leprechaun Trap
Head to your local Home Depot Kids Workshop on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, from 9 am – 12 pm to build your own Leprechaun trap! Even though the monthly event is free, you must preregister for this event.
Dunleavy’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party
Dunleavy’s Pub is hosting its 33rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Block Party on March 14th, 2026 on Middle Street in Sullivan’s Island – featuring classic Irish favorites like corned beef & cabbage, shepherd’s pie, and Irish potato chowder, plus beer wagons and plenty of festive fun. Kids can enjoy the outdoor kids section with hula hoops and sidewalk chalk, making it a fun, wear-your-green celebration for all ages!
Park Circle Annual St. Patrick’s Day Block Party & Parade
Park Circle St. Patrick’s Day Block Party & Parade returns Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 12–5 pm along East Montague in Park Circle, featuring a parade at noon, live music, street vendors, and food from local restaurants. Families can enjoy a dedicated Kid’s Zone, plus free admission and parking, making it one of the biggest (and most family-friendly!) St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Lowcountry.
Annual Charleston St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Charleston St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in historic downtown Charleston, stepping off at King & Radcliffe Streets and ending at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. The event begins with Mass at St. Patrick’s Church and features marching bands, Irish dancers, festive floats, and cultural celebrations that continue throughout the city all day long.
| Date/Time | Event | |
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| 🆓 | March 10, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Leprechaun Traps
at John L. Dart Library, Charleston SC |
| 🆓 | March 10, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Pot of Gold Craft
at Village Library, Mt. Pleasant SC |
March 11, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
Lucky Knots- A St. Patrick's Day Macrame Class
at Estuary Beans and Barley, Johns Island SC |
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March 14, 2026
10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
STEAM Saturday: Lucky Science
at Charleston Museum, Charleston SC |
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| 🆓 | March 14, 2026
12:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
St. Patrick's Day Festival
at New Realm Brewery, Charleston SC |
| 🆓 | March 17, 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
St. Patrick's Day Parade
at King Street, Charleston SC |
| 🆓 | March 17, 2026
10:30 am - 11:00 am |
Go Green! A Magical Storytime
at Dorchester Road Library, North Charleston SC |
| 🆓 | March 17, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
St. Patrick's Day Scavenger Hunt
at Cynthia Graham Hurd/St.Andrews Library, Charleston SC |
| 🆓 | March 17, 2026
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
Sketch and Refresh
at Dorchester Road Library, North Charleston SC |
| 🆓 | March 18, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Leprechaun Puppet
at John L. Dart Library, Charleston SC |
Discover more of the coolest events in Charleston on our KA Charleston, SC Events Calendar