Boston, with its rich Irish heritage, stands as a premier destination for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the United States. From lively parades to traditional music sessions, the city comes alive with festivities that honor its deep-rooted connections to Irish culture. Centrally located in the heart of Boston, Revere Hotel Boston Common offers guests unparalleled access to these vibrant events, ensuring an unforgettable experience during this spirited time of year.
South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade
A cornerstone of Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations is the South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Scheduled for Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 11:30 AM, this parade is one of the nation’s oldest and largest, drawing spectators from all over to witness a colorful procession of marching bands, elaborate floats, and cultural organizations. The parade commences at the Broadway ‘T’ Station, making it easily accessible for guests of Revere Hotel Boston Common. To ensure a prime viewing spot, arrive early and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere that engulfs the streets of South Boston.
Get Lucky Pub Crawl 2025
For those eager to experience Boston’s dynamic nightlife, the Get Lucky Pub Crawl offers an exciting journey through some of the city’s most iconic bars and pubs. Taking place on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, this event brings together over 20,000 participants, fostering a sense of camaraderie and celebration. The crawl spans various neighborhoods, including the West End, Faneuil Hall, Theater District, Fenway, Seaport, and the Financial District. Participants can enjoy exclusive access to over 40 venues, each offering unique atmospheres and special promotions. Tickets are required for this event, and early purchase is recommended to secure your spot in this city-wide celebration.
Dropkick Murphys Concert Series
No St. Patrick’s Day in Boston would be complete without the electrifying performances of the Dropkick Murphys, a band synonymous with the city’s Irish-American punk rock scene. In 2025, they are set to perform multiple shows:
These concerts are a highlight of Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities, offering high-energy performances that resonate with both locals and visitors. Tickets tend to sell out quickly, so securing them in advance is essential.
Cocktail Class with Roe & Co Irish Whiskey
For those looking to elevate their St. Patrick’s Day experience, Revere Hotel Boston Common is hosting a Cocktail Class featuring Roe & Co Irish Whiskey. Guests will have the opportunity to learn how to craft signature Irish cocktails with expert guidance, gaining insight into the history and flavor profiles of this renowned blended whiskey. The event promises an interactive and spirited experience – perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and those looking to add a unique twist to their celebrations. More details and reservations available here.
Revere Hotel Boston Common: Your Festive Retreat
Positioned in downtown Boston, Revere Hotel serves as an ideal base for guests wishing to immerse themselves in the city’s St. Patrick’s Day events. The hotel’s proximity to public transportation ensures easy access to various festivities, while its comfortable accommodations provide a restful haven after a day of celebration.
Within the hotel, guests can elevate their experience by visiting Rebel’s Guild, the on-site restaurant known for its playful twist on New England classics.
Exploring Boston’s Irish Heritage
Beyond the scheduled events, Boston’s rich Irish history is woven into the fabric of the city. Guests can explore the Irish Heritage Trail, a self-guided tour that highlights significant landmarks and monuments celebrating Irish contributions to Boston’s development. This trail offers a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical ties that have shaped the city.
