Your March 17th,
Planned Down to the Last Pint.
St. Patrick's Festival, March 14–17, 2026 · Dublin, Ireland. Flights, pubs, parade balconies, and countryside cottages — one annual drop, fully curated.
Parade Countdown · March 17, 2026
Pilgrimage
Your Dublin Itinerary
Parade Starts In
22 Days
Dublin City
Today's Pub Route
The Cobblestone
Trad Session
Darkey Kelly's
Live Music
O'Donoghue's
Closing Set
Pub Sessions
Temple Bar · Smithfield
Parade Day
O'Connell Street · March 17
Connemara Cottage
Countryside · 3 Nights
Browse Packages
2026 Collection
Build Your Pilgrimage
Every card is a piece of your March 17th. Mix tiers, stack experiences, and watch your trip take shape in real time.
Accommodation
Temple Bar Guesthouse
Central Dublin location, 3 nights. Steps from every pub worth visiting.
Experience
Temple Bar Pub Crawl
6 pubs, 1 guide, zero wrong turns. Includes first round at each stop.
Festival Access
Parade Street Viewing
Standing access along O'Connell Street with route map and timing guide.
Transport
Dublin Airport Transfer
Private car to your accommodation. No queues, no stress, driver with your name.
Accommodation
Georgian Townhouse Suite
A restored 1830s townhouse suite near St. Stephen's Green. Clawfoot tub. Honesty bar.
Experience
Guinness Storehouse Private Tour
After-hours tour with master brewer. Gravity Bar reserved for your group at sunset.
Festival Access
Parade Balcony Seats
Front-row balcony overlooking O'Connell Street. Champagne service. Heated.
Experience
Céilí Mór Dance Night
Join 2,000 people learning traditional Irish dance at Wolfe Tone Park. Guided by Riverdancer Dearbhla Lennon.
Accommodation
Connemara Cliffside Cottage
3-night private cottage on the Atlantic edge. Stone walls, turf fire, no neighbours for a mile.
Experience
Jameson Private Whiskey Tasting
Closed-door session with Jameson's head distiller. 8 expressions, food pairing, bottling your own cask.
Transport
Helicopter to Cliffs of Moher
45-minute private helicopter from Dublin. Champagne at 1,000ft over the Atlantic. The Cliffs, from above.
Festival Access
Festival After Dark VIP
All-access passes to St. Patrick's Festival After Dark across all 5 venues. Private table at each.
Pub Culture
The pub isn't where you go. It's where you end up.
In Dublin, the pub is a social institution older than the state itself. The Cobblestone in Smithfield starts its trad session at 9PM — no stage, no PA, just musicians who've been playing together for 30 years pulling out their fiddles. You'll be two pints in before you realise you've been there three hours.
Parade Day
March 17th, 2026. Theme: Roots.
The parade starts at Granby Row at noon. 3,000 participants, 12 floats, eight American marching bands — Ohio, Arizona, Illinois. Grand Marshal: Vogue Williams. It runs down O'Connell Street, over the bridge, south through the city. You want a balcony. Trust us. You want to be above the crowd when the first float turns the corner.
The Countryside
Connemara. The part of Ireland that looks fake.
Drive two and a half hours west from Dublin and the country changes register entirely. Stone walls, turf smoke, Atlantic light that shifts every twenty minutes. Doolin has three pubs and one of the best trad sessions in Ireland. The Cliffs of Moher are 45 minutes north. This is the part of the trip you'll be describing to people for the next decade.
Past Pilgrims
They Went. They Stayed Longer.
Boston, MA · Irish-American
Siobhan Murphy
Premium Package + Balcony Seats
"I've been saying 'I'll do a real St. Patrick's Day in Dublin someday' since I was 22. I'm 34. Pilgrimage made me stop saying someday. The parade balcony was the moment I understood what my grandmother was always talking about."
Limited Release · January 2026 Drop
The window closes February 28th.
Packages sell out every year. The closer you get to March, the less there is. A €99 refundable deposit freezes your current build for 72 hours — no commitment, no regret, just your March 17th locked in.
Standard
€985
per person
Flights + 3 nights + pub crawl + airport transfer
Premium
€1,895
per person
Everything in Standard + Georgian suite + Guinness tour + balcony seats
Luxury
€3,295
per person
All-in: Connemara cottage + helicopter + Jameson tasting + VIP festival
Fully refundable within 72 hours · No payment required today · Secures your exact build