March 13 – 16, 2025
Since 1982, The Heppner Chamber of Commerce has organized the annual Wee Bit O’Ireland Celebration and has continued to be one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day festivals in the Pacific Northwest.
In 2025, the tradition continues with favorite events like the Cruz-in Car Show, the Big Green Parade, live Irish entertainment and games, Murray’s Beer & Blarney, artisan markets, and more.
Join us for FREE live entertainment on Saturday night at the Elks Lodge featuring Irish sensation, Sina Theil!
Event Registration
Event registration forms are available online and at the Heppner Chamber of Commerce office at 188 W Willow Street. Additional information on food vendors and festivities is included in the Schedule of Events brochure.
Button Design Contest Winner: Kylie Holden
THOMSON SQUARE FOOD VENDORS
TACOS HOMETOWN
9:00 AM – 8:00 PM THURS-SAT
Authentic Mexican Food
UPPER PLACE CONCESSIONS
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM FRI – SAT
Burgers, Fries, Hand Dipped Corn Dogs, Chicken Sandwiches, Elephant Ears, Nachos, Chili Cheese Fries
POLYNESIAN GRILL
11:00 AM – Closing, FRI – SUN
Polynesian delights, grilled chicken on a stick
OLDE TYME KETTLE KORN
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM – SAT
Homemade Kettle Korn in a variety of flavors
Other Food Vendors
QUALITY CONCESSIONS
10:00 AM – Closing, FRI – SUN
Heppner Market Fresh Lot
Elephant Ears, Corndogs, Funnel Cakes, Deep-fried Oreos, Fries
PARADISE ROSE CHUCKWAGON
11:00 am – 6:00 pm – FRI – SAT
Heppner City Park
Your favorite local BBQ
RESTAURANT, BARS, CAFES
Murray’s espresso
Espresso Bar, Tea, Smoothies, Breakfast & Lunch
BUCKNUM’S TAVERN
Full Bar, Burgers, Sandwiches, Baskets, Apps
DESPAIN PIZZA
Artisan Pizza
BROKEN SPOKE BAR & RESTAURANT – LEXINGTON
Full Bar, Steak Dinner, Homemade Pasta, Burgers, Salads & Sandwiches
Thomson Square on Main Street will include four local food truck vendors. Check out Tacos Hometown, Upper Place Concessions, Olde Tyme Kettle Korn, Poly Grill, Quality Concessions, and Paradise Rose Chuckwagon all weekend long.
LOCAL CATERED EVENTS
MURRAY’S BEER & BLARNEY – FRIDAY
Located at 188 W Willow Street
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Dinner at 5:00 pm with Live Entertainment 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, SAT
WEE HOURS OF THE MORNING BREAKFAST – SATURDAY
Located at 188 W Willow Street
9:00 PM – 1:00 AM
FREE to ALL!
ST. PATRICK’S SENIOR CENTER BREAKFASTS – SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Located at 190 N. Main Street
8:00 am – 11:00 am – Saturday Breakfast Fundraiser hosted by Heppner High School Technology Student Association
9:00 am – 1:00 pm – Free Sunday Brunch hosted by South Morrow Seniors Matter
