*Photo courtesy of The Burren House, San Rafael, CA*

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re looking for the best places to celebrate in Marin County, you’re in luck! Whether you’re craving a perfectly poured Guinness, live Celtic music, or a traditional Irish meal, Marin has plenty of festive spots to get into the spirit.

Here’s where to raise a glass and enjoy St. Paddy’s in Marin:

The Burren House (San Rafael)

A stunning new addition to Marin’s pub scene, The Burren House brings a truly authentic Irish experience to San Rafael. The interior features handcrafted decor straight from Ireland, setting the perfect atmosphere for a festive celebration. Expect classic Irish hospitality, pints of Guinness, and an unforgettable night of traditional cheer.

📍 Location: 1510 4th St, San Rafael

Buckeye Roadhouse (Mill Valley)

For those looking to enjoy a sit-down Irish dinner, Buckeye Roadhouse in Mill Valley is a must-visit. Their special St. Patrick’s Day menu includes a hearty serving of corned beef and cabbage, paired with a craft cocktail or a pint of beer. With its cozy yet upscale ambiance, Buckeye is perfect for a festive but refined celebration.

📍 Location: 15 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley

Finnegan’s Marin (Novato)

A local favorite for St. Paddy’s Day, Finnegan’s Marin in Novato is known for its lively atmosphere, classic Irish pub fare, and festive entertainment. Indulge in corned beef, potato poppers, and other Irish-inspired bites, and stick around for live music to keep the party going all night long.

📍 Location: 877 Grant Ave, Novato

The Mayflower Pub (San Rafael)

While technically an English pub, The Mayflower goes all out for St. Patrick’s Day. Here, you’ll find traditional Irish stew, a perfectly poured pint of Guinness, and a lineup of Celtic music to set the mood. If you’re looking for an old-school pub atmosphere with a touch of Irish spirit, this is the spot.

📍 Location: 1533 4th St, San Rafael

More Than Just a Celebration—The Marin Lifestyle

One of the best things about living in Marin is the way the community comes together to celebrate. The small-town charm, strong local businesses, and unbeatable natural beauty make Marin a place unlike any other.

At Own Marin, we know that finding a home isn’t just about the house—it’s about the lifestyle that comes with it. If you’re thinking about making a move, investing in Marin real estate, or simply want to explore what life here has to offer, we’d love to help.

Here’s to celebrating not just St. Patrick’s Day, but all the reasons we love calling Marin home. Sláinte!