St. Patrick’s Day Parade
SAT The Parade travels north on 4th Ave to the Reviewing Stand at Westlake Park and ends at the Seattle Center. (www.irishclub.org)
Irish Festival
SAT-SUN Irish & Celtic products, singing, dancing, children’s activities and more at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall. Map
(http://irishclub.org)
St. Patrick’s Day Dash
SAT Leprechaun Lap for ages and younger and parents, 8 a.m.; racers, 8:30 a.m.; runners/joggers, 8:40 a.m.; walkers, 9 a.m., all nearly 4 miles, prizes for best costumes; no dogs, scooters, blades or bikes allowed; Post Dash Bash music, Irish dancers, beer garden at Seattle Center.
(http://stpatsdash.com)
Ballard St. Patrick’s Day Festival
FRI-SUN Family friendly celebration of the history and legacy of Ireland and Saint Patrick’s Day and its influence on America with food, full bar, entertainment including the Boys of Greenwood Glen, dance lessons and the National Scottish Fiddle Champion at Ballard Odd Fellows Hall. Map
St. Patrick’s Day at Point Defiance Zoo
SAT Special green enrichment treats and festive toys for the animals. Map
(www.pdza.org)
Greater Seattle Toy Show
SAT Vendors with toys of all types, emphasis on vehicle toys at Kent Commons. Map
(www.oldride.com)
Doll, Teddy Bear & Antique Show
FRI-SUN Commercial exhibit and sale of antique to modern dolls, bears, supplies, clothing, jewelry at Puyallup Fair and Events Center. Map (www.dolls4all.com)