Western Australia celebrates Saint Patrick’s Day 2026 with its flagship community festival, lively parades, bar crawls, and extended pub events, primarily concentrated in Perth and Fremantle. As the holiday falls on Tuesday, 17 March, major festivities take place over the weekend of 13–15 March and continue through the day itself.
- Saint Patrick’s Day Parade & Family Fun Day: The state’s largest celebration on Saturday, 14 March. The parade begins at 10:00 AM at the corner of Beaufort and Brisbane Street, heading north on Beaufort Street to Broome Street before returning to Birdwood Square in Highgate (opposite the Brisbane Hotel). The free family-friendly festival runs from 11:00 AM to 18:00 at Birdwood Square, featuring live Irish music, traditional dancers, food trucks, a dedicated kids’ zone, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
- Fenians Irish Pub (Perth): Multi-day festivities on 13, 14, and 17 March, opening at 12:00 until late. Highlights include performances by the Celtic Academy Dancers at 17:00 on Friday and Tuesday, along with live music from Perthkicks Murphy and Killian Harty.
- The Mighty Quinn Tavern (Yokine): All-day live music on Tuesday, 17 March starting at 12:00, featuring Sarah Fitzpatrick, Keith Nagle, and Green River in a classic Irish pub setting.
- Woodbridge Hotel (Guildford): “Warm-up” events on Sunday, 15 March from 11:00 AM with Irish dancers and music by Brian Finn; continued celebrations on Tuesday, 17 March from 11:00 AM with a live band.
- The Breakwater (Hillarys): Live music by The Raglan Road Band on Tuesday, 17 March from 12:30 PM to 15:30 PM, paired with holiday specials.
- Johnny Fox’s (Northbridge): A weekend-long party from 14 to 17 March across two stages, featuring live music, a pop-up food hall, and appearances by leprechauns for non-stop entertainment.
- Saint Patrick’s Day 2026 Bar Crawl: Multi-venue pub crawls on Friday, 13 March and Saturday, 14 March, with kickoff at 19:30 and wristband pickup by 22:30, visiting participating Perth locations.
- Saint Patrick’s Weekend Sunset Boat Party: A backpacker-oriented cruise on Saturday, 14 March departing at 17:30 from Barrack Street Jetty, followed by an afterparty at Universal Bar.
- Celtic Club Perth Celebration: A community gathering on Tuesday, 17 March from 12:00 PM to 18:00 at the Celtic Club Bistro in West Perth, offering Irish hospitality and entertainment.
- Saint Patrick’s Day Raceday (Ascot Racecourse): A themed race meeting on Saturday, 14 March, featuring the Sheila Gwynne Classic and live music between races for a festive day at the track.
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Saint Patrick’s Day county by county
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Saint Patrick’s Day state by state in the USA
Alabama – Alaska – Arizona – Arkansas – California – Colorado – Connecticut – Delaware – Florida – Georgia – Hawaii – Idaho – Illinois –Indiana – Iowa – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Maine – Maryland – Massachusetts – Michigan – Minnesota – Mississippi – Missouri – Montana – Nebraska – Nevada – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – New York – North Carolina – North Dakota – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Vermont – Virginia – Washington DC – Washington State – West Virginia – Wisconsin – Wyoming –
Saint Patrick’s Day province by province in Canada
Alberta – British Columbia – Manitoba – New Brunswick – Newfoundland and Labrador – Nova Scotia – Ontario – Prince Edward Island – Quebec – Saskatchewan
Saint Patrick’s Day state by state in Australia
New South Wales – Northern Territory – Queensland – Tasmania – Victoria – Western Australia
