Tacoma's St. Patrick's Day Celebrations Fun Runs and Bar Crawls Await

Tacoma, WALocal News

Tacoma is set to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style with a lineup of exciting events on March 15. The Tacoma City Marathon Association will host fun runs, including a half-marathon, 10K, and 5K, designed for runners and walkers of all ages. The half-marathon kicks off at 8:10 a. m.

, offering a scenic out-and-back course that showcases Tacoma's picturesque waterfront and Dune Peninsula Park. Participants will have the chance to see the stunning views from the Wilson Way Bridge before returning downtown. In addition to the runs, the Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl invites revelers to don their green attire and enjoy a day of bar-hopping fun, complete with drink specials and festive giveaways. This event is a fantastic way for friends to gather and celebrate, with perks like a pub crawl map, no cover charges at participating bars, and exclusive food specials.

The combination of athletic events and social gatherings highlights Tacoma's vibrant community spirit and dedication to celebrating culture. Overall, this year's St. Patrick's Day festivities promise to be a memorable occasion for locals and visitors alike.

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