Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Busch Gardens

If you’re a St. Patrick’s Day enthusiast, Busch Gardens lets you celebrate Irish tradition all month long! Head to Killarney Village for Irish spirit, festivity and green beer! Stroll through the park’s decorated villages filled with fan-favorite rides and coasters, family-friendly fun, and a much-anticipated lineup of entertainment in the form of music, dancing and comedy. Here’s everything you can expect at this month-long celebration.

Entertainment

Younger guests will love the themed scavenger hunt, snapping a photo with Clancy, Busch Gardens’ favorite leprechaun, and saying hello to their favorite Sesame Street friends in the Sesame Street Forest of Fun!

Celtic Fyre is a six-time winner of the number one Amusement Park Entertainment by USA Today, exploring the iconic Celtic tradition of storytelling through the universal language of dance.

The Rockin’ Celts are an amazing Irish rock band that will be jamming in the France Village Plaza. Dance, sing and toast your green beer as the band pays tribute to classics by U2, Flogging Molly, the Cranberries and more. 

Watch Ireland come to life before your eyes at the Killarney Village Celebration, complete with music, merriment and some of Killarney’s most iconic characters. Say hello to Mayor O’Malley and snap a photo with festive stilt walkers and townsfolk, sip on an Irish stout and rejoice in wishing good fortune for all!

Dublin Over performs in the Ireland village with harmonious vocals and stunning acoustics. This band will have you dancing along to classical Irish songs and contemporary favorites.

Click here for the full list of entertainment!

Rides & Coasters

The park is packed with rides for guests of all ages, including DarKoaster, a brand-new and highly anticipated indoor roller coaster (read about it here). In addition to rides with speed, drops, loops, and spinning, you can find rides perfectly suited to the little ones in your group. See the full list here.

As is custom with this Europe-themed park, guests can also embark on a flavor-filled journey with Irish fare. 

May the sun shine warm upon you as you celebrate life and fun at the world’s most beautiful theme park! Sláinte!