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March 13, 2025

17 Fun & Easy St. Patrick’s Day Ideas

Are you looking for some fun St. Patrick’s Day ideas that won’t take a lot of time?

Great!

You’re going to love this lineup below!

I don’t know about you but this holiday usually sneaks up on me! 

It’s not one that we usually go all out for…though it would be fun to try sometime 😉 . 

I always find myself looking for some quick last minute St. Patrick’s Day ideas that will help make the day fun and festive for our family.

You know, simple ways we can celebrate without going to a lot of work.

You too?  Ok great.

The round up post below is filled with easy St. Patrick’s Day food ideas, fun shirts and accessories, and simple gift ideas you and your family will love.

Let’s get to it!

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#1) A Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast

Easy St. Patricks Day Idea

Thoughtfully Simple shows us how simple it can be to make a kid’s morning on St. Patrick’s Day.

Green cupcake liners, and green milk is all it will take.

Though her adorable rainbow note helps make it even more special!

#2) St. Patrick’s Day Shirt Idea

 

St. Patricks Day Shirt

Why not rock an adorable classic St. Patrick’s Day Shirts like this one from Amazon!

It would look cute tied in a front knot with a pair of skinny jeans and white kicks.

You can find one for the kids here too!

#3) St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Green Crinkle Cookies 

St. Patricks Day Dessert Idea

A Wicked Whisk can show you how you can quickly whip up these easy crinkle cookies.

They start with a box cake mix, a few everyday ingredients, and just 5 minutes of prep time!

Not only are they easy, they have great reviews!

#4) St. Patrick’s Day Bar Cart Idea

This St. Patrick’s Day party idea from About A Mom is festive and fun!

What a great drink station for your St. Patricks Day party.

#5) St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast Idea 

St. Patricks Day Food Idea

How cute are these lucky charm lucky day pancakes from Crafty Morning?!?

Simply color any pancake mix or recipe that you like with green food coloring.

Then top with whipped cream and lucky charms.

You’ll be sure to see some wide eye kids at the breakfast table if you served these up on St. Patrick’s Day morning!

#6) St. Patrick’s Day Gift Pot Idea

St. Patricks Day Idea

Eighteen 25 put together this adorable Pot Of thankfulness as a gift idea for their neighbors.  

What a cute gift idea for anyone in the family!

Want to create one for yourself?  You’ll need:

  • St. Patrick’s Day Green Pot
  • Green and White Twine
  • St. Patrick’s Day Accessories
  • Candy & Treats
  • Gift Tags from Eighteen 25

#7) St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake Cake

St. Patrick's Day Cupcake

I love this festive shamrock cupcake cake from Cookie Dough and Oven Mitt!

These boast a doctored up chocolate cake mix with a delicious mint flavor.

Yum!

#8) St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Goodie Bags 

St. Patricks Day Gift Bag Idea

Our Best Bites shows you how to make this adorable St. Patrick’s day gift bag idea.  

This would perfect for class parties or kids gift ideas!

It’s a simple DIY using:

  • Rainbow Twizzlers
  • Rolos
  • Clear Gift Bags
  • Green Ribbon

#9) St. Patrick’s Day Tattoo Idea

tattoo st patricks day idea

Lucky #7 is St. Patrick’s Day Tattoos you can find on Amazon!

These are a great way to ‘wear green’ and dress up before heading to school.

When they day is over they will quickly wash off and you’ll be glad you saved money while also being festive!

#10) Shamrock Shortbread Cookies

 

stack of chocolate dipped cookies on a white plate

If You Give A Blond A Kitchen knocks it out of the park with this one!

These delicious shortbread cookies are dipped in chocolate and adorned with St. Patrick’s day sprinkes.

One of the classiest St. Patties day desserts I’ve seen yet. <3

#11) Easy Yummy St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Shakes 

St. Patricks Day Shamrock Shake

A Thrifty Mom shows us how to quickly whip up this yummy mint milkshake!

She colors it green and adds the adorable Airhead rainbow candy on the whipped cream ‘cloud’ top.

What kid wouldn’t love this? Brilliant!

#12) Show Stopping St. Patrick’s Day Shoelaces 

Shamrock St. Patricks Day Idea

Want to be the coolest Mom on the block?  

Snag these light up green St. Patrick’s Day Shoe Laces from Amazon!

These would be awesome for kids to wear to school, or for any St. Patrick’s Day party.

#13) Easy St. Patrick’s Day Jello Cups

St. Patricks Day Idea jello cup

Mom Trusted show you how you can create a St. Patrick’s Day dessert with little no time!

Lime jello in individual cups with a fun St. Patricks day topping will please any little Shamrock.  

What a cute and simple idea.

#14) St. Patrick’s Day Tiered Tray

St. Patrick's Day Tiered Tray

I love this way to organize and display your small St. Patrick’s day decor items.

This came from Living on Cloud 9, and I love how it came together.

#15) Rainbow of Fruit Party Platter Idea

This idea from Party City is perfect for any St. Patrick’s Day gathering.

Chocolate gold coins and a rainbow of fruit, who wouldn’t like that?

#16) Over The Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes

St. Patrick's Day Cupcakes

How cute are these St. Patrick’s day cupcakes from Kindey-Garden Blogspot?!

Their airhead rainbow rope candies and rollo pots of gold are so stinking cute.

#17) St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Party

Last but certainly not least is the awesome St. Patrick’s Day dinner party inspo from Pizzazerie.

It includes fun decor, drinks, dinner ideas are more.  Go check out it!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

I hope you found some fun St. Patricks Day ideas that you can work into your busy life.

At The Unlikely Hostess we believe life should be celebrated.

And that you won’t regret taking a little time to make it fun and festive.

Cheers for now my friends!

<3 Ang

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