It’s almost March — which means all things green, leprechauns, and shamrocks! With the help of some great bloggers, I compiled this awesome list of St. Patrick’s Day activities, crafts, and printables to help you celebrate! Enjoy ☘️
*Looking for our lineup of St. Patrick’s Day crafts? Those have moved, and you can find them HERE!
St. Patrick’s Day Activities
Since I was a young girl, St. Patrick’s Day has always been my jam!
There’s just something about this holiday I can’t ever seem to get enough of.
Maybe it’s the excitement about wearing green while pinching others who are not wearing green and creating fun St. Patrick’s Day crafts with my kiddos, or perhaps it’s our family tradition of making homemade Reuben sandwiches together.
Either way, I absolutely love celebrating St. Patrick’s Day each year!
That said, I had so much fun putting together this awesome list of St. Patrick’s Day activities, crafts, and printables that make for some incredible March family fun!
Check them out, you guys!
Sensory St. Patrick’s Day Activities
While crafting can be a blast, sometimes all you need is a good STEAM activity to lean on.
From slime to sensory bins, this list has you covered for all of your St. Patrick’s Day needs.
Where are all my slime-loving moms? This one is for you!
While I’m not a huge slime mess lover, I can appreciate a fun slime recipe from time to time — and these ones do not disappoint!
This shamrock slime (left) via Mom Wife Busy Life and this gold slime (right) via Fun a Day look so good, I almost want to make them myself.
Both are so festive and cute!!
Looking for a slime alternative?
Try this fun rainbow sensory activity for toddlers via Kristina Oxford instead!
If you have a kiddo with sensory needs, these next few activities will be right down their alley!
Both this sensory bottle (left) via The Frugal Navy Wife and this sensory bottle (right) via Mom Wife Busy Life look simple and fun.
Check them both out, then make your favorite!
Speaking of sensory fun, these St. Patrick’s Day activities are perfect for a little toddler and preschool sensory fun!
Check out this fun sensory bin (left) via Living Life and Learning, which includes pipe cleaners and a pot of gold or try this similar sensory bin (right) via Mom Wife Busy Life, which includes gold coins and colored pasta.
Both variations are super cute options for your little one!
Love sensory bin activities? Try this unique option! This sensory bin via The Frugal Navy Wife includes water beads for an uncommon take to traditional sensory bins.
If your little one likes playdough or sand, these are great options for a little sensory fun this March!
Create a fun bin of leprechaun snow (left) via Team Cartwright or make this simple shamrock playdough (right) via STEAM Powered Family instead!
STEAM St. Patrick’s Day Activities
Ready to get your STEAM on?
These fun STEAM activities are perfect for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with the kiddos.
Check them out!
Is there anything simpler and more fun than this?
Try this simple grow-a-rainbow activity (left) via Lil Tigers or take it up a notch with this similar grow-a-rainbow activity (right) via A Little Pinch of Perfect.
Both are super fun options!
Practice a little rainbow science with this fizzy rainbow science activity (above) via Fun a Day!
Or try a unique shamrock version of the classic Skittles experiment with this shamrock Skittles experiment (above) via The Gingerbread House!
Last, but certainly not least for our fun STEAM lineup — give this super cute Lucky Charms catapult (above) via Mom Brite a try for all your St. Patrick’s Day STEAM needs.
So many fun STEAM ideas, you guys!
Printable St. Patrick’s Day Activities
If crafting and STEAM aren’t your thing, printable is always an easy go-to option for simple holiday fun at home.
Not going to lie, though, printables are a hard one for me.
I had a difficult time narrowing this list down because there are just so many great options out there — check out my top picks!
Word Activities
Simple word games are always a fun option for easy holiday fun!
I’ve got 4 fun St. Patrick’s Day word searches for you — check them out!
Start your St. Patrick’s Day festivities with this simple word search (top left) via The Typical Mom, this word search (top right) via Crayons and Cravings, this word search (bottom left) via Homeschool Share, or this word search (bottom right) via Homan At Home.
Lots of fun options to choose from!
Looking for more St. Patrick’s Day word fun?
Try some of these word games instead!
- Word Scramble via Crayons and Cravings
- Word Scrambles via Homeschool of 1
- St. Patrick’s Mad Libs via Homan at Home
Games and Activities
Printable games & activity sheets make the perfect St. Patrick’s Day activities!
Check out all these fun options for St. Patrick’s Day game fun!
- Printable St. Patrick’s Day games (left) via My Motherhood Made Easy
- St. Patrick’s Day activity page via Artsy Fartsy Mama
- Free Printable St. Patrick’s BINGO (top right) via Artsy Fartsy Mama
- Free St. Patrick’s Day BINGO via Wonder Mom Wannabe
- Fun St. Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt via Rock Your Homeschool
- Printable St. Patrick’s Day board game via Rainy Day Mum
Fun Spanish Options!
- Spanish BINGO via Lorena Lennox
- Spanish scavenger hunt via Lorena Lennox
Other Unique Printables
While games, coloring, and activity sheets are fun and engaging! There are a handful of other fun options I want to share with you!
Check out these unique St. Patrick’s Day printables for kids!
- St. Patrick’s Day Sewing Cards (above) via Seam Whisperer
- 3D St. Patrick’s Day cards via Rock Your Homeschool
- Cootie Catcher printable via Red Ted Art
- St. Patrick’s Day kindness cards via Coffee and Carpool
- Shamrock shape poem via Coffee and Carpool
Printable Educational St. Patrick’s Day Activities
If teaching and celebrating are more your style, these fun educational printables are the perfect option!
Encourage learning & fun with these educational St. Patrick’s Day activities for kids!
These are my top 2 picks for education printables. Check them out!
- Complete the pattern (left) via The Artisan Life
- Roll and cover sheets (right) via The Artisan Life
Check out the rest of these fun educational printables for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with your kiddos!
- Leprechaun lapbook via Homeschool Share
- Ireland lapbook via Homeschool Share
- Rainbow ten-frame matching via Little Ladoo
- Shamrock punchcards via The Artisan Life
- Pot of gold math activities via A Little Pinch of Perfect
- Shamrock alphabet activity via Two Pink Peonies
- Rainbow dot activity via Two Pink Peonies
Love these St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids?
Check out our entire kids’ activities page on the blog to get more fun ideas!
