6:30 to 9:30pm - Irish O’Neill – Legends and Lore Class at Northeast Community College. Taught by Natalie Butterfield – Find out about the evolution of St. Patrick’s Day in O’Neill, NE. Cost is $30. Call 402-336-3590 to get registered for the class! On St. Patrick's Day, the city of about 4,000 doubles its population, with visitors flocking to see the painting of the shamrock (it gets a fresh coat of paint every year just before the main celebrations), O'Neill's grand parade, Green Eggs and Ham -- a children's breakfast that features green scrambled eggs -- and other activities. SUNDAY, MARCH 9 5 pm - Mr. Irish Contest in the "Old" High School Gym, sponsored by the North Central Nebraska Arts CouncIL MONDAY, MARCH 10 6:30 to 9:30 pm - Irish O'Neill – Legends and Lore Class at Northeast Community College. Taught by Natalie Butterfield – Find out about the evolution of St. Patrick's Day in O'Neill, NE. Cost is $30. O'Neill St. Patrick's Day 2025, O'Neill, Nebraska. 1,713 likes · 79 talking about this · 15 were here. St. Pat's Celebration will be held March 12th-16th, 2025 The theme for the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Celebration has been selected! It will be "Peace, Love and Irish". This year's celebration will be held Wednesday, March 12th through Sunday, March 16th, with the parade being on the 15th. The O'Neill St. Patrick's Day Celebration! Schedule : 10am to 1pm – Self Serve Bloody Mary Bar at Hooligan’s Pub 10:30am - Mass at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 330 E. Benton Street 1pm – St. Patrick’s Benefit Coin and Currency Auction at the Knights of Columbus Hall – Donations are from the Fiala Estate. The O'Neill St. Patrick's Day Celebration! Schedule : 6:30 to 9:30 pm - Irish O’Neill – Legends and Lore Class at Northeast Community College. Taught by Natalie Butterfield – Find out about the evolution of St. Patrick’s Day in O’Neill, NE. Cost is $30. Call 402-336-3590 to get registered for the class! Proudly acknowledged as the Irish Capital of Nebraska, O’Neill—founded by an Irish native—received the Irish Capital title from the governor in 1969. Each year, the town hosts a vibrant St. Patrick’s Day Celebration featuring engaging events like the Mr. Irish Pageant, a lively parade, captivating Irish dancers, live music and more. O’NEILL — Eight consecutive days’ worth of St. Patrick’s Day festivities began in O’Neill on Sunday. This year’s celebration in the Irish Capital of Nebraska has the motto of “Peace, Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in "Nebraska's Irish Capital!" City of O'Neill 401 East Fremont Street. O'Neill, NE 68763 402-336-3640 Sarah Sidak, City Clerk The O'Neill St. Patrick's Day Celebration! Schedule : 9:30 am to Noon - Holt County Economic Development Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Public Tradeshow - O’Neill Community Center. We want to hear from you if you have an event to share or updates to this event. Saint Patrick's Catholic Church in O'Neill Nebraska. Making disciples of Jesus Christ. Join us for Mass Saturday 5pm, Sunday 9am The St. Patrick's Day parade is unique as it will feature a green horse, St. Patrick himself and many other entries celebrating O'Neill's 150 Years of Green! These entries will travel across the World's Largest Permanent Shamrock at the intersection where Highways 275, 281 and 20 all meet. 12:30pm - Crowning of the St. Patrick's Day King and Queen at the corner of 4th & Douglas, sponsored by the O'Neill Mens" Club 1pm - Grand Parade through Downtown O'Neill, 7th Street to 1st Street 2pm to 4pm - Kid's Carnival at the Evergreen-Independent Living side sponsored by the C.L.A.S.S. Homeschool Group Patricia Donohoe, of O'Neill--the Irish Capital of Nebraska--turns 100. And was the Grand Marshall of the St. Patrick's Day parade. O'Neill, Ne 68763. (402) 336-2355 Visit website >> Tweet Share. Pin. 119 Shares. O’Neill’s 2017 St. Patrick’s Day celebration is an official Nebraska St. Patrick's Day Where Exactly IS O'Neill? Things to Do in O'Neill. Distance to O'Neill from: 112 Miles from Grand Island, NE; 193 Miles from Omaha, NE; The history of St. Patrick's Church was printed in 1977 when the parish celebrated its 100th anniversary. Rev. Kenneth Potts was an assistant pastor here at the time and we attribute the early history of St. Mary;s to him as the Church history goes hand in hand with the school history. The theme for the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Celebration has been selected! It will be "Peace, Love and Irish". This year's celebration will be held Wednesday, March 12th through Sunday, March 16th, with the parade being on the 15th.
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