Pachanga De San Patricio is back for another “FolkPunkRock” celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. This free festival will be on Saturday, March 18 at the Will Naylor Smith River Walk Plaza.
The festival features dance demonstrations of the 6:8 rhythm found in Veracruz’s Huapango, the western African wawa-nko, and the Irish jig. Check out the lineup:
- 3:00 p.m. | Angelika Ruiz
- 4:30 p.m. | Los San Patricios
- 5:45 p.m. | Inishfree Irish Dance
- 6:15 p.m. | Piñata Protest
Last year’s festival flew by.
Video by Thomas Cummins via @thomascumminsart
All that dancing works up an appetite. Enjoy a “fabulously twisted menu ” from Tobin’s Executive Chef, Armando Lopez. We’re excited about tamales poblano, potato pub nachos, and the selection of both Irish and Mexican drinks.