TWIS Tour Guide: 2015 St. Patrick's Day parties

Easily the biggest celebration in town, this annual block party is going seven years strong and features live music, corned beef, a limerick contest and tons of beer on tap.

+ St. Patrick's Day at the Beach Club — takes place from noon to 9 p.m. at The Beach Club, Siesta Key. 

For a Siesta-Key-during-spring-break style St. Patrick's Day, head to The Beach Club, where you can get $2 green Miller Light and other drink specials, leprechaun games, prizes, live music and more.

+ St. Patrick's Day Throwdown at Mr.Beerys — takes place at noon at Mr. Beery's. Free.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a huge craft beer selection, corned beef and cabbage from Ham Heaven and Devil Dog's, Irish music and plenty of drink specials.

+ St. Patrick's Day Bash at Old School — takes place at 5 p.m. at Old School Bar and Grill. $15 at the door.

This downtown party will feature drink specials, food specials on corned beef and cabbage, green Jell-O shots, live music and more.

+ No Green Beer St. Paddy's Party at Growler's Pub — takes place at 8 p.m. at Growler's Pub. Free. 

Not a fan of Irish music, wearing green or drinking green beer? This "anti-Paddy" party is for you. Features live music by DJ Imminent and an encouraged black-and-white dress code to celebrate the colors of Guinness.