Happy St. Patrick’s Day! May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face. – Irish Blessing
St. Patrick’s Day, Wednesday, March 17, 2021
I’m excited to find some deals for this year! Hooray! It’s still early so I’ll keep adding as I find more!
Carvel
Buy One Get One FREE Ice Cream Sundaes on Wednesdays!
Krispy Kreme
Stop your local Krispy Kreme location on March 16th or 17th to score a FREE Original Glazed Doughnut when you wear green! Limit one person person. No purchase is necessary.
O’Charley’s
Get a free slice of pie on Wednesdays when you buy a meal.
Sonic
Half price Blasts today when you mention the deal when ordering or by using code BLAST online or in the app.
Steak ‘n Shake
FREE FRIES for everyone! No purchase necessary! Plus, get a FREE Milkshake when you join the Rewards Club!
Wawa
Rewards members (join here) can head over there on March 17th to score a FREE Matcha Beverage when you use the app! Limit one per customer. No coupon is needed. Matcha is green so it goes with the holiday!
St. Patrick’s Day things to make:
St. Patrick’s Day Candy Science
Walking Water Rainbow Experiment
Got little ones? This Paper Plate Rainbow Craft is great for them!
For GREEN eats – you can make Spinach Muffins for breakfast (they’re green!) and Shamrock Chips for a snack. Irish Soda Bread is always on our table for dinner!
You can also make these super cute, super easy Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls!
Need a green drink? Here’s a Healthy Green Smoothie!
Need more ideas? Here are 21 St. Patrick’s Day Ideas.
Fun Facts about St. Patrick’s Day:
- St. Patrick’s real name was Maewyn Succat. (May-win Su-cat)
- St. Patrick’s Day is observed on March 17, the date of St. Patrick’s death in 461AD.
- The total spent on St. Patrick’s Day by Americans celebrating will be about $4.6 billion dollars.
- There are NO female Leprechauns… so where do they come from?
- A pot of gold with 1,000 gold one ounce coins would be worth about $1.26 million dollars.
- The first American St. Patrick’s Day party took place in Boston, Massachusetts.
- It is St. Patrick’s Day or St. Paddy’s day – NEVER St. Patty’s day.
And why do you get pinched if you aren’t wearing green? That’s another American invention during the first celebration in Boston. They thought if you wore green, it made you invisible to the naughty Leprechauns who apparently run around pinching everyone they see that isn’t wearing green!
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