By Erin Smith

St. Patrick’s Day has landed on a Monday this year, meaning lots of people will honour the shamrock with a long weekend of celebrations. If you don’t have any plans just yet, here are some activities you could partake in to channel the luck of the Irish.

Bongo’s Bingo- St. Patrick’s Special, 13.3.25:

Bongo’s Bingo has arrived in Glasgow tonight to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style. At one of their best nights of the year, prizes and bonus points are available to win for those who go above and beyond to be best dressed. For just £22 on general release, you can experience dance-offs, classic bingo, lots of comedy and, the most unforgettable night of your life. Tickets require you to be 18 years or older and are on high demand and sell out instantly, so you’ve got to be quick.

LUSH- St. Patrick’s Day workshop, 15-16.3.25:

In Glasgow’s city centre, Buchanan Street Lush is hosting a day of soap modelling, bath bomb making and lots of potion mixing. Tickets are priced at £18pp for an hour of bubbly fun, perfect for families and children. The workshop is open on both Saturday and Sunday this weekend and requires a ticket for entry. With five products included for you and friends to make and take home, I wouldn’t want to miss this!

Celtic FC- St. Patrick’s Day 2025, 14.3.25:

Celtic Park is hosting a St. Patrick’s celebration tomorrow before the special day. Starting at 7pm, a three-course meal will be served, and live entertainment will be played by Irish folk singer, Liam McGrandles and then a DJ until 1am. This six-hour event is perfect for friends looking for a night out or families with older children. Tickets are priced at £45 and it is a cashless event.

Slug & Lettuce- St. Paddy’s Weekend, 14-17.3.25:

If you’re looking for a fully packed weekend of food and drinks, Slug & Lettuce have you covered. With their four-day celebration, starting tomorrow, they are offering a St. Paddy’s 2 for £7 shot deal with their limited-edition Bailey’s Mint Choc Shake. A ‘student boozy brunch’ is available which offers from 25% off your £25 meal and drinks. It’s the perfect place to be with your friends to celebrate how lucky you are to have them.

Bamboo x Kokomo Block Party- St. Paddy’s on the Block, 17.3.25:

A perfect way to end your Irish celebration is to attend the Bamboo x Kokomo Block Party. On Monday 17th March, from 10pm until 4am, you can party all night long going from one club to another and experiencing the best party of the year. Tickets start at £7.60 perfect for a night out on a budget.

Lots of Irish pubs such as Gracie’s, Kitty O’Shea’s, O’Neill's and lots more will also be celebrating this exciting weekend.

Paddy's Day party for Glasgow