St Patrick's Day Events in the Mountains

March 16 - 17 SYLVA St Paddy's Day Celebration at Heinzelmannchen Brewery   The Leprechauns and Heinzelmannchen will come together Friday March 16 & 17 to offer you Mini Stout Floats - a combination of vanilla ice cream and Black Forest Stout. We'll also have Chocolate Covered Gnome on tap ($2) and for the wee little ones, root beer and birch beer floats are available - $1 Wear your green on March 16th & 17th and we'll give you 10% off your purchase (excluding alcohol).

March 17 BREVARD 2nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Block Party    6 - 9 PM. Join downtown Brevard for: a pot of gold treasure hunt, Irish dancers, music, face painting and you-be-the-judge downtown window decorating contest. Don't forget to indulge in Irish fare at all the downtown restaurants.

March 17 SALUDA   St Patrick's Celebration at The Purple Onion    Get your Irish on and join the celebration at the Purple Onion featuring traditional Irish fare; corned beef and cabbage, bangers and mash, Irishlamb stew and shepherd’s pie, green beer, chocolate Guinness cake, a limerick contest at set break, lively Irish jigs, reels and fiddle tunes from Skeeziks at 8 PM and pint specials all day.

March 17 SALUDA St Patrick's Day Fare at Saluda Grade Cafe' featuring Shepherd's Pie with Lamb and Vegetables topped with Creamy Mashed Potatoes. Another yummy Irish dish that The Grade will have is Corned Beef and Cabbage served with Irish Soda Bread. The beer will be tapped and the Irish Music will be live.

March 17 NORTH WILKESBORO (Thurmond) St Patrick's Day House Party  at McRitchie Winery and Ciderworks - afternoon of great music, wine, hard cider and fun . Celtic Elk will be playing traditional and contemporary Celtic tunes from 1 to 4 pm and Joey Marion will entertain and dazzle with his fancy Irish footwork. No admission charge - a $7 tasting fee applies and includes wine tasting, light Irish fare and a logo glass.

March 17 Rhonda Barrel Tasting with the Winemaker at Raffaldini  Enjoy a rare opportunity to sample wines from out cellar straight out of the barrel with winemaker Kiley Evans. This intimate, wine-focused event is limited to the first 35 Wine Club Members to RSVP.

March 17 NEBO Blarney Fest at South Creek Winery 11 Am - 5 PM Come out to the end of the rainbow at South Creek for a bit o' the Irish. A Leprechaun is expected to deliver some treats to pair with the wines. Make sure to wear green or you might get pinched!

March 17 HENDERSONVILLE 5th Annual March of the Leprechauns March of the Leprechauns, a St. Patrick's Day festival held in Historic Downtown on Main Street. It is a celebration of Irish heritage plus entertainment and a costume contest.