Get ready to paint the town green as St. Patrick’s Day approaches in Madison, Wisconsin! From a downtown parade to a Shamrock Shuffle, the city is gearing up for a festive celebration with a few local events that promise to make this Irish holiday unforgettable.
MARCH 15
Trinity Irish Dancers | Monona Community Center
10am-11am
As Trinity Irish Dance celebrates their 41st season, they can’t wait to perform for you! It is a real treat to get the dancers here. Come see what all the excitement is about.
MARCH 16
Shamrock Shuffle | Downtown Madison
The Madison Shamrock Shuffle is a Madison favorite that happens close to St. Patrick’s Day every year and is the first major race event of the year. No matter what the weather brings, thousands are dressed up to run in a timed 10K or 5K run or you can choose the untimed 5K walk option.
By participating in the Madison Shamrock Shuffle, you are helping to raise funds for Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County that serve youth 2.5 to 24 years old.
MARCH 17
St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Capitol Square
1:30pm