Irish Olympics, Cowboy Mounted Shooting, Corned Beef and Cabbage

With this weekend being St. Patrick's Day its no wonder there's a lot to do. Here are the top ten events for your weekly weekend breakdown.

Greeley Spring Home and Outdoor Expo at the Island Grove Event Center Saturday starting at 10 am and Sunday starting at 11 am. See the newest in design trends, remodeling, lifestyle and full home automation. You can see local and national vendors who have products and services for homes, gardens and family living. Details here.

"B" The Underwater Bubble Show is coming to the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins. According to the Lincoln Center, this is a 2 hour show that follows an “office worker discovers a little aquarium that appears like magic inside his briefcase and gradually becomes enchanted by the wondrous underwater world of Bubblelandia, which is full of seahorses, dragon fish, starfish, mermaids and other creatures.” Shows are Saturday starting at 2PM and 6PM. More details here.

New Belgium Brewing’s St. Patty’s day celebration Saturday from 11 am to 7 pm. Corndoggies food truck will be on site serving food all day. The Fort Collins Irish Step Dancers are performing on the plaza starting at 1:15 pm. There will be live music from the Blind Alley Troubadours from 2 pm - 4 pm. They will be serving Green Wit beer until it’s gone. Details here.

Odell Brewing Co. celebrates National Corn Dog Day with Corndoggies Saturday 11am to 8pm at their location in Fort Collins. Details here.

ShamTrucked is a St. Patrick's Day Celebration with Red Truck Beer Company. This is an all day event Saturday from 10am to 10pm. It all starts with a 10am morning work out, hosted by the Wednesday Project FTC. There will be live music from Ginger Whale from 2:00-4:00pm. You’ll also be able to watch the McTeggart Irish Dancers from 4:30-5:00 pm, and then the entertainment continues with the Blind Alley Troubadours from 6:00-8:00 pm. They’ll be tapping an Irish Red with Brehon Brewhouse. More details here.

2nd Annual Irish Olympics at Grimm Brothers Brewhouse, Saturday from 1:30 pm to 6 pm. Compete in teams of 2 for Grimm swag and bragging rights for the year. $20 per team, includes first beer. The Irish Olympic events include: Lucky Charms Race, Irish Heads Up, Green Stump, Frost my Irish Cookie, Lucky Corn Hole, Keg Curling, and Hunt for the wee leprechaun's gold. Details here.

Join Colorado Parks and Wildlife at SCHEELS in Johnstown for Hunter Ed Classes Saturday and Sunday. It’s 10 dollars and age requirements are 9+ years old. This class is fully run by Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Saturday: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm at SCHEELS Training Center and Sunday: 6:30am - 9:30am at The Front Range Gun Club. You can register here.

Corned Beef and Cabbage Cook-Off Sunday from 3 pm to 6 pm at Old Colorado Brewing Company. There are two different categories: Corned beef & cabbage and Corned beef & cabbage made with Old Colorado beer. Both sound delicious. Details here.

Intro To Cowboy Mounted Shooting is happening Saturday at Saddle Up in Longmont. Dale and Katrina Klotz will be hosting this clinic from 11 am to 2 pm. There will be an introduction and demonstration of Cowboy Mounted Shooting. They are asking that when you go to NOT bring your horse to this event. More details here.

Family Fun Saturdays happen every Saturday at High Plains Library District in Greeley.

Below is the weekly lineup.

First Saturday: Learn how to play the ukulele

Second Saturday: STEAM related fun for the whole family

Third Saturday: "You are amazing" Theater Play

Fourth Saturday: Open Mic Karaoke

Fifth Saturday: SURPRISE.

Details here.

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