St. Patrick’s Day

Happy St. Patrick's Weekend! The Potomac River runs green pas the Kennedy Center and Washington Monument. (Photo Ian Livingston/Washington Post. Illustration: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Weekend Guide

Events for the Irish and Irish at Heart It is St. Patrick’s Day weekend and while the Potomac may not run green, everyone will be Irish. On tap this weekend are parades, bagpipes and green beer will be flowing everywhere. And there will be corned beef and cabbage galore. But you
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dconheels-anna castillo-beauty-emerald in the city-march-2013

Emerald in the City

Happy St. Patrick’s Day DC on Heels Fashionistas! Originally, the color associated with Saint Patrick was blue. Over the years, the color green and its association with St. Patrick’s Day has grown. Green ribbons and shamrocks were worn in celebration of St.
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Green beer will be flowing in the DMV's Irish pubs for St. Patrick's Day.

Luck O’ the Irish

D.C. pubs & restaurants roll out the green carpet (and beer) St. Patrick’s Day is Sunday and that means corned beef and cabbage and green beer in D.C.’s Irish restaurants and pubs. You don’t have to be Irish to enjoy the festivities, and you will find a variety of D.C. area
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