You don’t have to be Irish to join in on the fun of St. Patrick’s Day! It’s a day to celebrate luck and gratitude with family and friends!
Kids of all ages love the spirit of St Patrick’s Day and enjoy getting into the holiday!
So, let the shenanigans begin with some of our favorite activities for St. Patrick’s Day!
Create a Leprechaun Trap
There is nothing more exciting than the prospect of catching that pesky leprechaun so he can take you to his pot of gold. Have your kids plan out their ideas and then find things around the house to build their trap. This is one of our favorite ways to use up all those Amazon boxes! But beware, those tricky leprechauns are known to get out of the traps…but often leave chocolate coins on their way out.
Scavenger Hunt for St. Patrick’s Day
Send your kids on a hunt with this easy to set up scavenger hunt. All the clues are done for you with easy directions to help you set it up. Once the kids solve all of the clues, have a special treat is waiting for them! This activity is a simple one that creates so many great memories.
Printable St Patrick’s Day Activities
Word searches are fun for all ages. This is perfect activity for a class party! Grab our St. Patrick’s Day wordsearch HERE. There is an easy version for Ages K-2 and a more challenging word search for grades 2-8.
Ideas for St. Patrick’s Day Gifts
Spread some the luck of the Irish this St. Patrick’s Day! Download these printable cards and show someone how lucky you feel to have them in your life! Attach them to some shamrock shaped cookies or Irish soda bread. Our local grocery store sells the most delicious Irish soda bread. Don’t overcomplicate it – it’s the thought that counts. Your kind gesture will be sure to make someone’s Irish eyes shine big!
