St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at McMenamins Kennedy School

Photo courtesy of McMenamins

Enjoy a weekend of merriment, fun and food during the St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at McMenamins Kennedy School.

Since its 1915 opening, this historic elementary school has been a beloved fixture of Portland. It now boasts guest rooms, a restaurant, multiple small bars, a movie theater, soaking pool, gift shop and a brewery. On top of all that, Kennedy School hosts events all year long. 

Attend this two-day celebration open to all ages.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at McMenamins Kennedy School

The St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at McMenamins Kennedy School hosts two days of entertainment, food specials and fun.

Food and drink specials include McMenamins Irish Stout, Irish coffee, Irish stout ice cream float, Irish Fries Are Smiling, reuben sandwiches, Irish stew, and corned beef and cabbage. You can also buy Devils Bit Whiskey, which is only available once a year. 

Here’s the schedule of entertainment for both days:

Friday, March 17

Roaming

• Bagpiper 6-6:30pm
• River City Pipe Band 6:30-7:30pm

Gym

• Murray Irish Dancers 5:30-6pm
• The Stomptowners 7:30-10pm

Saturday, March 18

Roaming

• Bagpiper 3-4pm
• River City Pipe Band 5:30-6:30pm

Gym

• Yeates Academy Irish Dancers 2-2:30pm
• Johnny Franco 4-5:30pm
• Madeline Hawthorne 6-7:30pm
• Robin Jackson & The Caravan 8-10pm

This event is open to all ages. McMenamins Kennedy School is at 5736 NE 33rd Ave. in Portland. For more information, visit the event web page. 

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