26 MARCH 16-22, 2023 westword.com WESTWORD | MUSIC | CAFE | CULTURE | NIGHT+DAY | LETTERS | CONTENTS | E V E N T S March 17: Runnin’ of the Green: Looking to add some good causes to your St. Paddy’s celebration this year? Participate in the holiday-inspired, family-oriented 7K or 2k race/walk that includes a post-party with live Irish music and dancers, bag- pipes, a beer garden and more! $9.73-$45 for race registration, Washington Park, 701 South Franklin Street, rungreen7k.com. March 17: Short Sweet St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Leadville: Celebrate the historic mining town’s Irish heritage at the parade; afterward, grab some corned beef and cabbage at the Legendary Silver Dollar Saloon. Free, downtown Leadville, 315 Harrison Avenue, Leadville, leadvilletwinlakes.com/calendar. March 18: Fatty Patty 50K: After a long night out, get that blood pumping again with a fat-tire mountain bike race. The race starts at Colorado Mountain College and goes up to the Mineral Belt Trail and the Historic East Side. $25, Colorado Mountain College Leadville, 901 US-24, Leadville, leadvilletwinlakes.com. March 17-18: Sham’rock’ St. Patrick’s Weekend at PBS: Party like a sham-rock star at this local bowling alley/social club, where there will be beer and shot specials galore, along with a live DJ to keep the party going all night. Free, Punch Bowl Social Denver, 65 Broadway, eventbrite.com. March 16-18: St. Patrick’s Party at Slattery’s: Slattery’s neighbor- hood pub and grill is celebrating the lucky holiday with a four-day- long street expansion that begins with the annual tradition of a city council ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 16, and continues through the weekend with traditional Irish food, drinks, bagpipes and dancing. Slattery’s Pub & Grill, 5364 Greenwood Plaza Boulevard, Greenwood Village, slatteryspubandgrill.com. March 18: Hops ’n Hash St. Patrick’s Day Party: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a Hops ’n Hash party at this Louisville community beer garden. The event will include live Irish music, a chef-driven Irish-crafted menu, festive drink deals, games, con- tests and more! Free, 1-5 p.m., Rocky Mountain Tap & Garden, 1071 Courtesy Road, Louisville, eventbrite.com. F O O D & D R I N K March 16-18: Niwot’s Lucky Weekend: The Niwot Tavern will run its corned beef and cabbage and bangers and mash specials all weekend, which will pair well with the Guinness on draft! Niwot Tavern, 7960 Niwot Road, Niwot, niwottavern.com. Through March 17: The OG at McGregor Square: Sip on a little luck o’ the Irish with The OG’s boozy milkshake, Who’s Your Paddy? The iconic green shake is an irresistible mix of vanilla ice cream, crème de menthe, Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey, Baileys Irish Cream and whipped cream. Through Friday, March 17, The OG at the Rally Hotel, McGregor Square, 1600 20th Street, theogdenver.com. Through March 17: Shamrock the Block: Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, and the Dairy Block has a lucky lineup of food and drink specials to keep the party going all week long, including Tullamore Dew cocktails at Poka Lola Social Club, Irish-inspired cuisine at Kachina Cantina, drink specials at Moo Bar and whiskey tastings at Seven Grand. Dairy Block, 1800 Wazee Street, dairyblock.com. Through March 17: Thirsty Lion St. Patrick’s Menu and Party: Join Thirsty Lion Gastropub for an authentic Irish menu March 2-17 in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Celebrate the lucky day, Friday, March 17, with traditional Irish music, bagpipes and Irish dancing. Thirsty Lion Gastropub Union Station, 1605 Wynkoop Street, thirstyliongastropub.com. March 17: St. Patrick’s Day at Avanti: Drink specials include $8 Jameson shots, $6 Guinness cans and $10-$11 Guinness with a drop shot. Avanti Food & Beverage, 3200 North Pecos Street, avantifandb.com. March 17: Celtic Chicken Food Truck: Enjoy food from this Colorado Celtic-style barbecue food truck, serving authentic Irish pub food in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Friday, March 17, 3-8 p.m., Barnett & Son Brewing Company,18425 Pony Express Drive, Parker, barnettandsonbrewing.com. March 17-18: Talnua Distillery St. Patrick’s Day Celebration: Honor the spirit of tradition with the release of the new 2023 Olde Saints Keep Whiskey at Talnua. The two-day party will fea- ture food trucks, specialty cocktails and live music. Free, Talnua Distillery, 5405 West 56th Avenue Unit C, Arvada, talnua.com. March 17-19: Los Chingones: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with three festive new specials: the O’Chingon Taco, with corned beef, chive slaw, French fries and crispy cheddar cheese; the Who’s Your Paddy? green margarita, with cucumber, serrano pepper and cilantro; and Irish Nacho Fries made with queso, corned beef, chive crema and jalapeños. All locations but Los Lounge; loschingonesmexican.com. March 17-19: ViewHouse St. Patrick’s Weekend: Green beers, Irish stout bombs, reuben eggrolls and corned beef and cabbage and all four locations. The Littleton and Colorado Springs locations will also be hosting crawfi sh boils! Learn more at viewhouse.com. C O N C E R T S / C L U B S T H U R S D A Y , M A R C H 1 6 Potcheen: 7:30 p.m., $15-$20, Nissi’s, 1455 Coal Creek Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757, nissis.com. F R I D A Y , M A R C H 1 7 29th Annual St. Patrick’s Day: [Quinlan Cafe] with Gobs O’Phun, 8 p.m., $16.44-$21.59. Swallow Hill Music, 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303-777-1003, swallowhillmusic.org. Angus Mohr: 7:30 p.m., $15-30, Nissi’s, 1455 Coal Creek Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757, nissis.com. Ciorcal Cairde Irish Pipes & Drums and Celtic Colorado: 1 p.m., free, Cherry Cricket, 2641 E. 2nd Ave., Denver, 303-322-7666, cherrycricket.com; 3:45 p.m., 6:15 and 8:45 p.m., free, Slattery’s Irish Pub, 5364 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Greenwood Village, 303- 741-2115, slatteryspublichouse.net; 5 p.m., free, Pindustry, 7939 E Arapahoe Rd, Greenwood Village, thepindustry.com. Clancy’s St. Patrick’s Day Weekend: Day 1: With Wild Mountain Kesh, Jack Hadley, Folka Polka, Micahael Collins Pipes and Drums, Rosin The Bow, Quickdraw Homegrown Music, The Com- moners, Bleed N Green, The Constant Tourist, No Bueno, The Delta Sonics, Invincible (Tool Tribute) and Diaballica (Metallica Tribute),, 8 a.m., $3. Clancy’s Irish Pub, 7000 W. 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge, 720-456-7320, iloveclancys.com. Green Solo Cup Country Concert: With King Calaway, Erin Kinsey and Buckstein, 4 p.m., free. ViewHouse Ballpark, 2015 Market St., Denver, 720-282-1588, viewhouse.com. Johnnie Ireland & Myxotic: 9 p.m., free. Poka Lola Social Club, 1850 Wazee St., Denver, 720-460-2725, pokaloladenver.com. St. Patrick’s Day at Number Thirty Eight: With Stomp St. Heist, 8 p.m., free. Number 38, 3560 Chestnut Pl., Denver, 303-493- 6651, nmbr38.com. St. Patrick’s Day at the Wild Goose: With Potcheen and Keltic Dancers, 8 p.m., $10-$210. Wild Goose Saloon, 11160 Pikes Peak Dr., Parker, facebook.com/wildgoosesaloon. Enigma’s Shamrock Soirée: With Indigent Row, 7 p.m., $7. Enigma Bazaar, 4923 W. 38th Ave., Denver, enigmabazaar.com. Talnua Distillery St. Patrick’s Day Celebration: With Avourneen, Denver & District Pipe Band, Banthom House and The Cromu- lent, 1:30 p.m., free. Talnua Distillery & Tasting Room, 5405 W. 56th Ave. #Unit C, Arvada, talnua.com. S A T U R D A Y , M A R C H 1 8 Albion Remembered: A Celtic Celebration: With the Rocky Mountain Brassworks, 4 p.m., $10-$20. Wheat Ridge Center for Music & Arts, 7530 W. 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge, 720-365-9516, rockymountainbrassworks.org. Clancy’s St. Patrick’s Day Weekend: Day 2: With The Rainmakers, Gobbs O Phun, Folka Polka, Bleed N Green, The Constant Tour- ist, Michael Collins Pipes and Drums, The Commoners, Rosin The Bow, Jim Jamm Jimmy, The Delta Sonics, Sabotage (Beastie Boys Tribute), Guerrilla Radio (Rage Against the Machine Tribute), Ubi and DJ Abilities, 10 a.m., $3. Clancy’s Irish Pub, 7000 W. 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge, 720-456-7320, iloveclancys.com. Danny Fantastic: 8 p.m. Poka Lola Social Club, 1850 Wazee St., Denver, 720-460- 2725, pokaloladenver.com. Hash Cabbage: 5 p.m., $5. Goosetown Sta- tion, 514 9th St., Golden, 303-278-2729, goosetownstation.com. Talnua Distillery St. Patrick’s Day Cel- ebration: With C.D. Clark, Queen City Pipe Band, Roma Ransom and Duke Justice, 12:30 p.m., free. Talnua Distillery & Tasting Room, 5405 W. 56th Ave. #Unit C, Arvada, talnua.com. S U N D A Y , M A R C H 1 9 Clancy’s St. Patrick’s Day Weekend: Day 3: With American Overdose, Chew Thry, Venom & Valor, Suicide Cages, Hellgrammites and Messiahvore, 11 a.m., $3. Clancy’s Irish Pub, 7000 W. 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge, 720-456-7320, iloveclancys.com. 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