Friday 3/15

St. Patrick’s Day: There will be food and drink specials; 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend; mcmenamins.com or 541-382-5174.

Celtic Jam: Til the Wheels Fall Off will perform traditional folk songs with an American accent; 6-8 p.m.; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; facebook.com/riversplacebend.

An Irish Rambling House: A night of music, dance and stories inspired by the Irish tradition; 7:30-10 p.m.; $31 (plus $4 Historic Preservation fee); Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.

Saturday 3/16

SPD Weekend: There will be beer, cocktail and food specials and live performances by Bend Fire Pipes and Drums and Yeates Academy of Irish Dance; 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Boneyard Pub, 1955 NE Division St., Bend; facebook.com/boneyardbeer or 541-241-7184.

St. Paddy’s Day Dash: Run a 10K, 5K or 1.3-mile course, there will be food, drinks and live entertainment; noon-5 p.m.; $30 for 1.3 mile, $45 for 5K and $60 for 10K, discounted prices for kids; Old Mill District, 450 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 422, Bend; cascaderelays.com or 541-312-0131.

St. Patrick’s Day: The Cascade Highlanders Pipes and Drums band will perform at 5 p.m., there will be pot-of-gold jello shots, shamrock cocktails and green beer; 5-9 p.m.; free; Boss Rambler Beer Club, 1009 NW Galveston Ave., Bend; facebook.com/BOSSRAMBLERBEERCLUB.

St. Patrick’s Day: There will be food and drink specials and live music; 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend; mcmenamins.com or 541-382-5174.

Sunday 3/17

St. Paddy’s Day: Use’ta Do will perform country roots and bluegrass band ; 5-7 p.m.; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; facebook.com/riversplacebend.

SPD Weekend: There will be beer, cocktail and food specials and live performances by Bend Fire Pipes and Drums and Yeates Academy of Irish Dance; 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Boneyard Pub, 1955 NE Division St., Bend; facebook.com/boneyardbeer or 541-241-7184.

St. Patrick’s Day: The chef has curated exclusive food specials for the occasion; 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; free; Monkless Belgian Ales Brasserie, 803 SW Industrial Way, Bend; facebook.com/MonklessBelgianAles or 541-797-6760.

Paddy Pint Run: Walkers, joggers and runners can choose between a 5K, 10K or 2-mile course, there will be complimentary beverages/food for registrants; 2 p.m.; $35; Pioneer Park, 450 NE Third St., Prineville; paddypintrun.com.

St. Patty’s Day: Local Americana band Larkspur Stand is celebrating both St. Patrick’s Day and the release of its new single Pickles & Hash; 6 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend; facebook.com/SilverMoonBeer or 541-388-8331.

St. Patrick’s Day: There will be food and drink specials and live music; 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St., Bend; mcmenamins.com or 541-382-5174.

St. Patrick’s Day Fun: Five Pint Mary, Talamh Dubh and Cascade Highlanders Pipes and Drums will perform; 4-8 p.m.; Bend Cider Company, 64649 Wharton Ave., Bend; bendcider.com or 541-903-5766.

St. Patrick’s Day Shenanigans: Yeates Academy of Irish Dance will perform at 1:15 p.m. and Beyond the Lamplight will perform 4-6 p.m., there will also be Irish beer and food truck; 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; On Tap, 1424 Cushing Drive, Bend; ontapbend.com.