St. Patrick’s Day Festivals, Powwows, Beer Festivals and more.
Welcome back, Festival Fans.
With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner (March 17), you can bet there are many festivals going on this weekend.
If corned beef and beer isn’t your thing, there are other festivals to enjoy this weekend as well, including Wine and Beer Festivals, Powwows, Maple Syrup Festivals, a Pickle Festival, Chili Cookoffs and more.
Here’s a festival to check out in each of the states this weekend…
- Yorkville St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Illinois
- Get Green Fest in Indiana
- St. Patrick’s Day Post Parade Bash in Iowa
- Westminster Irish Festival in Maryland
- WASSUP Ukulele Festival in Michigan
- St. Urho’s Celebration in Minnesota
- Sikeston St. Patrick’s Day Festival in Missouri
- Viking Invasion at Shoppes at Dragon Village in New Jersey
- Haudenosaunee Winter Games, Food and Storytelling in New York
- Tyrone Irish Heritage Festival in Pennsylvania
- Irish Spring Festival in West Virginia
- Ho Chunk Nation Founder’s Day Powwow in Wisconsin
And there are many more so be sure to check out the lists below!
If none of these festivals appeal to you this weekend, you can always look ahead at what festivals are coming via the 2026 Festival Guide.
I am going through a second round of updating June festivals now, so be sure to keep checking the Festival Guide.
And please share the guides with others!
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Have a great weekend, everyone!
If you happen to be in Ohio this weekend, check this weekend’s post at OhioFestivals.net to see what’s going on. You can find this week’s post at https://ohiofestivals.net/ohio-weekend-031526/
And here are the other two sections again…
Southern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/south-festival-weekend-031526
Western Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/west-festival-weekend-031526
Until next week…
Love, Peace and Festival Grease!
Upcoming Festival Weekend: March 12-15, 2026
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MAP of festival and fair food cities this weekend.
If you can’t see the map on your smartphone, click HERE.
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Reviews for Festivals this Week
No festival reviews this weekend.
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Only want to see festivals in your state?
Go directly to your State Festival Guide.
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida
Georgia | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nevada
New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma
Oregon | Pennsylvania | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington | Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
Otherwise, continue down for all of this weekend’s festivals…
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DELAWARE
No festivals this weekend.
ILLINOIS
3/12 – Chicago Donut Fest I – Chicago
3/12 – Winter Jam – Peoria
3/13-3/15 – McHenry ShamROCKS the Fox – McHenry
3/14 – Uncorked: Chicago Wine Fest – Chicago
3/14 – Shamrocked: Woodstock Street Fest – Woodstock
3/14 – Yorkville St. Patrick’s Day Celebration – Yorkville
INDIANA
3/14 – BrrrFest Craft Beer Festival – Bluffton
3/14 – Corkscrew and Brew Wine and Beer Festival – Chesterton
3/14 – Ukrainian Spring Fest – Evansville
3/14 – Get Green Fest – Fort Wayne
3/14 –German-American Society Bockfest – Indianapolis
3/14 – New Castle on Tap: St. Paddy’s Day Festival – New Castle
3/14-3/15 – Sugar Camp Days – New Carlisle
3/17 – Crown Point St. Patrick’s Day – Crown Point
IOWA
3/14 – St. Patrick’s Brewery Bash at Millstream Brewing Co. – Amana
3/14 – St. Patrick’s Day Post Parade Bash – Davenport
3/15 – Winter Jam – Des Moines
MARYLAND/WASHINGTON, DC
3/14 – Quad State Whiskey and Beer Fest: ShamRocked – Boonsboro
3/14 – Leprechaun Luau – Frederick
3/14 – Celtic Festival – North East
3/14 – Ocean City St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Irish Festival – Ocean City
3/14 – Westminster Irish Festival – Westminster
3/14-3/15 – Maple Syrup Festival I – Thurmont
3/15 – Norooz Market D.C. – Washington, DC
MICHIGAN
3/11-3/14 – Clare Irish Festival – Clare
3/11-3/15 – Gilda’s LaughFest – Grand Rapids
3/12-3/14 – WASSUP Ukulele Festival – Midland
3/14 – Detroit Shamrock Festival – Detroit
3/14 – Irish Off Ionia (formerly Irish on Ionia) – Grand Rapids
3/14 – St. Pat’s Day Celebration – Grand Ledge
3/14 – Southern Michigan Winter Beer Festival – Jackson
3/15 – Leprechaun Days at Canterbury Village – Lake Orion
MINNESOTA
3/13-3/15 – The Food and Wine Experience – Eagan
3/13-3/15 – St. Urho’s Celebration – Finland
3/14 – Leech Lake Days Powwow – Cass Lake
3/14 – St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration – Crosslake
3/14 – Celtic Festival – Moorhead
MISSOURI
3/13-3/15 – Animals Aglow at the Saint Louis Zoo I – St. Louis
3/14 – Defiance St. Patrick’s Day Festival – Defiance
3/14 – Sikeston St. Patrick’s Day Festival – Sikeston
NEW JERSEY
3/13 – Dragon Flight Night Market I – Bridgeton
3/14 – Brewsology Beer Fest – Jersey City
3/14 – Downtown Irish Festival – Toms River
3/14-3/15 – Viking Invasion at Shoppes at Dragon Village – Bridgeton
NEW YORK
3/13-3/14 – North Country Goes Green Irish Festival – Clayton
3/14 – Hoosick Falls St. Patrick’s Parade and Irish Festival – Hoosick Falls
3/14 – Adirondack Brewery Barrel Fest – Lake George
3/14 – St. Patrick’s Day Celebration – Niagara Falls
3/14 – Haudenosaunee Winter Games, Food and Storytelling – Victor
3/14-3/15 – Maple Fest at Indian Ladder Farms – Altamont
3/14-3/15 – Thurman Maple Days I – Thurman
3/15 – Essex Chili Cook-Off – Essex
3/15 – Ashokan Center Maple Festival – Olivebridge
3/15 – Hudson Valley Pickle Festival – Poughkeepsie
OHIO
Ohio Festivals can be found at ohiofestivals.net/ohio-festivals/
PENNSYLVANIA
3/14 – Uncork the Alleghenies – Altoona
3/14 – Best St. Patrick’s Day Party Ever – New Cumberland
3/14 – Upper Bucks Celtic Festival – Perkasie
3/14 – Tyrone Irish Heritage Festival – Tyrone
WEST VIRGINIA
3/12-3/15 – Irish Spring Festival II – Ireland
3/14 – St. Patrick’s Day Celebration – Martinsburg
WISCONSIN
3/14 – Baraboo Brew Ha Ha – Baraboo
3/14 – Ho Chunk Nation Founder’s Day Powwow – La Crosse
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida
Georgia | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nevada
New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma
Oregon | Pennsylvania | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington | Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
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