St. Patrick's Day is a celebration – of heritage, of spring arriving, of wearing green and feeling festive. But if you've got kids, the traditional bar-hopping version of St. Paddy's doesn't exactly work. You want the spirit of the holiday without the rowdy crowds and adult-only venues. That's why family friendly St Patrick's Day in Allen TX 2026 happens at The HUB. Last year, we had families come in with kids in green tutus and leprechaun hats, grandparents in shamrock pins, and even a few dogs in green bandanas on the patio. The food hall was buzzing with festive energy, but it was the kind of celebration where a 6-year-old and a 60-year-old both felt welcome. That's the magic of a family-friendly St. Patrick's Day.
The HUB's 35,000 square feet, eight restaurants, and five bars mean there's something for everyone on St. Patrick's Day. Adults can enjoy Irish-inspired drinks while kids munch on their favorites. The atmosphere is celebratory but not chaotic. It's everything you love about St. Patrick's Day without the parts that don't work for families.
Why Families Choose The HUB for St. Patrick's Day
Here's what makes our celebration perfect for all ages:
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Celebratory energy that's appropriate for kids
- Food Everyone Loves: Eight restaurants mean no one's stuck eating something they don't want
- Space for Everyone: 35,000 square feet means room for strollers, restless kids, and extended family
- Festive Without Rowdy: Green vibes without bar-scene chaos
- Dog-Friendly Patio: Even the four-legged family members can join (in green bandanas, hopefully)
- All Day Celebration: Come for lunch or dinner – the festive spirit runs all day
☘️ Pro Tip:
Check our events calendar closer to St. Patrick's Day 2026 for any special activities, decorations, or themed offerings we're planning!
St. Patrick's Day Menu Ideas
- For the Adults: Green-themed cocktails from our 5 bars (ask what's special for the day!)
- For the Kids: Pizza, chicken tenders, quesadillas – reliable favorites in festive setting
- For the Adventurous: Whatever sounds good from 8 restaurants – BBQ, sushi, tacos, and more
- For Dessert: SuperFreeze ice cream – maybe something green if we're feeling creative
- For Sharing: Texas Twinkies and brisket nachos for the whole table
What Families Said Last Year
"Every St. Patrick's Day used to be a debate – stay home with the kids or get a sitter and go out? The HUB solved it. We celebrated as a family, everyone ate what they wanted, and the festive vibe was real."
"My kids loved wearing their green outfits to The HUB. They felt like they were part of a real celebration, not just at home waiting for a holiday to pass."
"Three generations of our family came for St. Patrick's Day dinner. Grandma got her Irish coffee, the kids got their pizza, and everyone was happy. Perfect way to celebrate."
⭐ Pro Tip:
Dress the part! Green outfits, shamrock accessories, leprechaun hats – the more festive, the more fun. Kids especially love getting into the spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do we need reservations?
St. Patrick's Day is popular! For larger groups, consider booking a section. Walk-ins are welcome, but arriving earlier helps on busy holidays.
What time should we come?
We're celebrating all day! Lunch crowd tends to be mellower; dinner has more energy. Choose what works for your family.
Will there be special St. Patrick's Day items?
Check our events calendar as March 2026 approaches for any special offerings!
Is it really kid-appropriate?
Absolutely! We're a family-friendly food hall. The St. Patrick's Day celebration is festive but appropriate for all ages.
Making the Most of St. Patrick's Day 2026
- Dress in Green: Go all out – kids love the costume aspect
- Come Hungry: Make it a full meal experience
- Bring the Whole Family: Grandparents, aunts, uncles – the more the merrier
- Try Something New: It's a celebration – maybe everyone tries a new restaurant
- End with Dessert: SuperFreeze finishes the celebration right
🎉 Pro Tip:
Take photos! The kids in their green outfits, the whole family together, the festive atmosphere – it's a holiday worth documenting.
Celebrate with Us
Make St Patrick's Day 2026 in Allen TX a family celebration to remember. The HUB offers the festive atmosphere you want with the family-friendly environment you need. Eight restaurants, five bars, 35,000 square feet, and a whole lot of green – come celebrate the luck of the Irish with your whole crew.
We're located at 1289 Johnson Road, Allen, TX 75013 – where every holiday is a family celebration.
Explore all 8 restaurants and 5 bars to plan your St. Patrick's Day feast!
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May the luck of the Irish be with you – and your whole family! ☘️🍀