By Susan Larson

Fredericksburg Ballet Center (FBC) Irish Dancers
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 15
Near Belk at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre, 3102 Plank Rd., Fredericksburg.

Blue & Gray Brewing Co. St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration
Begins at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15
Classic cars, marching bands, Irish dancers, food, beverages and more.
3300 Dill Smith Dr., Fredericksburg.
Free admission.

Fredericksburg Elks Lodge #875  St. Patrick’s Dance
8 p.m. to midnight, Saturday, March 15.
Benefits the Rappahnnock Area Chapter of the American Red Cross.
Music from Craig Woolard Band.
$25. 11309 Tidewater Trail, Fredericksburg.

St. Patrick’s Day, March 17

Irish Menu, Music and Dancers at Blue & Grey Brewing Co.
11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
3300 Dill Smith Dr., Fredericksburg.

Capital Ale House St. Patrick’s Day Festivities
Beginning at noon
Performances by Wayne Jordan, the University of Mary Washington Eagle Pipe Band and others.
917 Caroline St., Fredericksburg.

Colonial Tavern, Home to the Irish Brigade
Hosts  Johnny Swagger 5 – 7 p.m. and Chamomile and Whiskey 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
406 Lafayette Blvd., Fredericksburg.

See the Weekend Planner for additional things to do in Fredericksburg.