{"id":3358,"date":"2009-03-13T11:14:29","date_gmt":"2009-03-13T16:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=3358"},"modified":"2009-03-13T11:14:29","modified_gmt":"2009-03-13T16:14:29","slug":"st-patricks-weekend-events-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/13\/st-patricks-weekend-events-downtown\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Patrick&#8217;s weekend events Downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a summary of St. Patrick&#8217;s events going on Downtown this weekend through Tuesday:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Saturday, March 14<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Beale Street:<\/strong> Parade at 4 PM; Blessing of the Kegs 6:30 PM; Pub Crawl begins at 7 PM.\u00a0 Also, Silky does the &#8220;Raising of the Goat&#8221; every year, where he raises a goat up on a platform, and people look at the goat and drink green beer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Red Rooster<\/strong> will have $2 green beer immediately after the parade.\u00a0 Later in the evening, Aquanet will play.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Sunday, March 15<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kooky Canuck<\/strong> will have $2 34 oz. green beer, $3 Guinness, $4 Jameson shots, and $5 Irish car bombs all day long.\u00a0 $100 cash prize to the person wearing the most green at 9 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Orleans on Front<\/strong> is having a crawfish\/shrimp boil in the parking lot.\u00a0 Hoop will be serving beer from a Budweiser truck.\u00a0 There will be an all-you-can eat price including first beer, and a to-go price.\u00a0 Selection Sunday will be on the TVs inside Orleans and the Voodoo Room.\u00a0 Music by DJ Tree.\u00a0 (Yeah I know this isn&#8217;t really a St. Pat&#8217;s event&#8230; but it&#8217;s going to be a lot of fun.)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Week of Monday, March 16<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Chef Patrick &#8211; not to be confused with St. Patrick &#8211; will run Irish lunch specials all week long at the <strong>Majestic Grille<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beef and mushroom pie: Beef, vegetables, mushrooms, and Murphy&#8217;s Stout topped with a puff pastry crust, $10.<\/li>\n<li>Fish and chips:\u00a0 Beer battered Atlantic cod filet with chips, malt vinegar, and tartar sauce, $10.<\/li>\n<li>Limerick ham sandwich:\u00a0 Served warm with Dubliner cheese, a fried egg, and parmesan fries, $10.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Tuesday, March 17<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Silly Goose<\/strong> will have $6 corned beef and cabbage, $5 Irish car bombs, $2 domestics, and $1 jello shots all day, from open to close.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve confirmed that the <strong>Flying Saucer<\/strong> will do their usual Tuesday night trivia with Mikey the Substitute Trivia Guy.\u00a0 According to the Livin&#8217; It Up Downtown newsletter, they&#8217;re doing a St. Pat&#8217;s party, but did not give details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calhoun&#8217;s<\/strong> will have a Hard Luck St. Patty&#8217;s party:\u00a0 Buy a Guinness for your chance to win the pot o&#8217; gold, and play bar bingo for other prizes all night.\u00a0 Party starts at 6 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bardog Tavern<\/strong> will have $3 pints all night (that&#8217;s their normal Tuesday Pint Night special) and will have an &#8220;Erin, Go Braghless&#8221; party with $2 green beer all day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capriccio Grill<\/strong> will have a three-course Irish Dinner that night from 5 to 10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TJ Mulligan&#8217;s Pinch:<\/strong> Brian Lusk Project at 4 PM, Gallowglass Pipers at 8, Mean Green Music Machine at 8:30.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tug&#8217;s<\/strong> on Mud Island will also carry on with their trivia night, and will be serving traditional Irish food, drinks, and beer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a summary of St. Patrick&#8217;s events going on Downtown this weekend through Tuesday: Saturday, March 14 Beale Street: Parade at 4 PM; Blessing of the Kegs 6:30 PM; Pub Crawl begins at 7 PM.\u00a0 Also, Silky does the &#8220;Raising of the Goat&#8221; every year, where he raises a goat up on a platform, and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/13\/st-patricks-weekend-events-downtown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;St. Patrick&#8217;s weekend events Downtown&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3358"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3358"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3367,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3358\/revisions\/3367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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