Sinn Showclub
4125 N. 7th St.
www.myspace.com/sinnshowclub
"Getting Lucky" St. Patty's Day celebration with green beer, $5 Irish Car Bombs, $4 Jameson shots, Guinness on tap, giveaways, and plenty of lovely ladies. 7 p.m.-2 a.m. Call 602-265-8487 for cover.
Skeptical Chymist Irish Restaurant
15688 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale
www.skepticalchymist.com
Shuck and jive at the Guinness and Oyster Festival benefiting Best Buddies AZ, where you can suck down the shellfish with champagne and pints of the stout in the outdoor tent. There'll also be music by the Keltic Cowboys at 11 a.m., the Blackwood Band at 4 p.m., and The McMorrows at 8 p.m., as well as traditional Irish cuisine, three different bars, a rock-climbing wall, bungee run, oyster-eating challenges, and more. (The festivities continue on Sunday, March 18). 10 a.m.-2 a.m. $10. Call 480-609-8677.
Sugar Daddys
3102 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale
www.sugardaddysaz.com
"Shamrock 'n' Roll Bash" with rock by the Chris Tafoya Band, $3 Guinness, $6 Irish Car Bombs, and more. Noon-6 p.m. $2. Call 480-970-6556.
Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery
7077 E. Bell Rd., Scottsdale
660 W. Warner Rd., Tempe
www.tiltedkilt.com
Both joints feature fabbo fetes inside and outside in their parking lots with beer trucks from Guinness and Budweiser, outdoor barbecues, games, and live entertainment. The Scottsdale location offers the "St. Phateez Day" mega-party starting at 3 p.m. and featuring jams during happy hour by Budweezer, followed at 7:30 p.m. with music by Unlimited Phlavor and headliner the Phunk Junkeez. The Tempe version kicks off at noon, with music by bagpipers and local bands such as Zimis. Open until 2 a.m. $12 cover after 4 p.m. in Scottsdale, $10 cover after 6 p.m. in Tempe. Call 480-922-8424 or 480-592-0102.
TT Roadhouse
2915 N. 68th St., Scottsdale
Huge St. Pat's party with the "best fuggin' jukebox ever" and drink specials. Open until 2 a.m. Call 480-947-8723.
Vine Tavern & Eatery
2808 E. Indian School Rd.
Feast on corned beef and cabbage, Reuben sammies, Irish stew, and shepherd's pie, with drink specials such as $2.50 green-beer pints, $2.75 Coors Light pints, and $3.25 Killian's pints. Sluggo performs at 8 p.m. Open until 2 a.m. No cover. Call 602-957-9806.
The Wrigley Mansion
2501 E. Telawa Trail
www.wrigleymansionclub.com
St. Paddy's Day fete in Geordie's Lounge featuring happy hour with complimentary appetizers from 4-7 p.m. and acoustic music by Jay & Ash following at 7. Open until 2 a.m. $5. Call 602-553-7382.