Whether you’re Irish or Irish for the day, there are ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day as a whole family in the Manhattan area.
Family Friendly St. Patrick’s Day Events
Chapman Irish Fest (March 15)
Take a day trip to Chapman and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Irish Fest on Saturday, March 15! Located at the Chapman Middle School, the day will be full of fun and festivities including vendors, food, bounce houses, face painting, carriage rides, crafts and live music from The Grateful Dudes! Irish Fest will go from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. To find out more information, check here.
Topeka St. Patrick’s Day Parade (March 15)
The parade begins at noon March 15 and is full of Irish-themed floats. Parade route will begin at 10th and Kansas Ave proceeding north to 7th and Kansas Ave turning left to 7th and Van Buren. Check out more to do in Topeka while you’re there.
Annual St. Patrick’s Day Run in Aggieville (March 22)
Come join Manhattan’s oldest running event on Saturday, March 22 for the 47th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Run! Join for either a 10K at 10:45 a.m. or a 2 miles run/ walk at 10 a.m. to enjoy with the whole family. Register early to save your spot!
St. Patrick’s Day Aggieville Parade (March 22)
Go watch the St. Patrick’s Day Aggieville Parade at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 22. The parade starts in Manhattan City Park and continues to Aggieville. Come early and enjoy all of the fun things Aggieville has to offer for families.
