St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday full of festivals, parades, Irish dancing and, most importantly, beer drinking. Celebrate this festive and fun holiday with a fresh cold beer by visiting these local breweries.

Swamp Head Brewery

Swamp Head Brewery is a local brewhouse and tasting room that offers craft beers. Ranging from honey cream ale to oatmeal coffee stout, Swamp Head has a variety of fun and different brews to try.

Located at 3650 SW 42nd Ave., this local brewery offers beers on tap year-round. They also offer seasonal beers, like the Hoggetowne Irish Red, which is perfect for this upcoming holiday.

Weekend of Events!

First Magnitude Brewery

Located downtown at 1220 SE Veitch St., this craft brewery and taproom offers four year-round brews that each have a touch of Florida in them. Some have citrus flavorings, while others have a spicier aftertaste. First Magnitude has a whole weekend of festivities lined up!

Friday, March 17

Blackadder Brewing Company

On Friday, March 17th, Blackadder Brewing Company will have Irish food by Strega Nona’s Oven starting at 5 p.m. and will have live Irish Music by An Truir starting at 7:30 p.m.

Located at 618-A NW 60th Street, they will be serving their Irish Red Ale: On Your McKeester and a few guest beers from the Emerald Isle.