SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio River Walk will be hosting several events in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, including the age-old event of dyeing the river green.
- Dyeing of the River Walk Green: March 16, 17 at 1 p.m., starting at Mad Dogs British Pub
Each year since 1968, the River Walk has been transformed into the River Shannon through 25-gallons of eco-friendly green dye.
- St. Patrick’s Day Festival March: March 16, 17 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Arneson River Theatre and Villita Way
Includes various family-friendly activities that are all Irish-inspired.
- Bud Light St. Patrick’s Day River Parade March: March 17, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
2 1/2-mile long parade of 14 decorated floats filled with Irish entertainment.
- St. Patrick’s Day Artisan Show: March 15-17, Friday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at River Walk Extension near the Shops at Rivercenter
Over 40 artist will display and sell handmade merchandise.