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ShamROCK: 3 Stages, 1 Heck of a St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
When you say ‘ShamROCK’, you don’t just think about food and booze. You also watch out for the parties, games, and everything entertainment. The St. Patrick’s Day celebration, ShamROCK, has been providing the best live music event in San Diego for more than 20 years....
Ready to ShamROCK? Prep for the Biggest St. Patrick’s Day Party in Gaslamp
Are you ready for the biggest St. Patrick’s Day Party in San Diego? We’re excited as much as you are! We’ve prepared 3 stages of live music, green and craft beer, Irish Whiskey, Irish bands, dancers and DJs, games, photo moments and so much more. For more than 26...
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Around the World
The luck of the Irish isn’t confined to its homeland. Whether you’re Irish or not, everybody always has a good time celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. It’s one of the most popular holidays celebrated not just in Ireland and the United Kingdom but also in the United...
6 Things to Do For St. Patrick’s Day
Are you excited for this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration? We’re pretty psyched too! It’s been 26 years since we’ve started this tradition in San Diego. And this year, the biggest block party is back with over 15,000 attendees from across the United States. On...
Attention all ShamROCK VIP Stans!!
The VIP program for San Diego’s favorite St. Patrick’s Day Block Party, ShamROCK, just stepped up its authentic vibes. We are excited to announce after sitting in the Pub enjoying a few pints and a wee bit of Tullamore Dew whiskey, our Irish thinking caps were on and...
SHENANIGANS, STEINS OF GREEN BEER, & ST. PATRICK’S DAY CHEER
GEAR UP FOR THE 26th ANNUAL ST. PATRICK’S DAY shamROCK SAN DIEGO BLOCK PARTY! March will find the Gaslamp rolling out 50,000 square feet of astroturf to turn the streets green for the Annual St. Patrick’s Day Block Party shamROCK San Diego on Saturday, March 14th from...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About St. Patrick’s Day
We all have our fondest St. Patrick’s Day memories. But we bet, there’s one common denominator: it’s a night of non-stop partying! In the US, St. Patrick’s Day is more than just a day to observe the life and work of Ireland’s Patron Saint. It’s a day to celebrate...
St. Patrick’s Day: A Brief History
Americans mostly recognize St. Patrick’s Day as a day to dress up in green, drink plenty of beer, and of course, party all night long! However, Saint Patrick’s Day didn’t really start out as 24 hours of rave and shamrock-waving festivity. In fact, it’s origin can be...
The Emerald Isle of the West!
San Diego shamROCK, presented by The Field Irish Pub, is celebrating its 25th year as San Diego’s largest Saint Patrick’s Day block party on Saturday, March 16th, 2019 from 2 pm to Midnight. San Diego shamROCK has added 2 extra hours for even more Irish revelry and...
Jigging with a Purpose
San Diego shamROCK has been produced for 25 years by the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation. Through all of the green beer, Irish jigging, and festival shenanigans, that have been brought to the iconic streets of the Gaslamp Quarter, what many don’t realize is that...