I’m always looking for easy ways to make St. Patrick’s Day special; it seems like this particular holiday sneaks up on me every year! And, each year, I feel like people have begun celebrating it in even more creative and festive ways. If you’re short on time like I am (because who isn’t these days?!), I have put together a bunch of last-minute, easy ways to make this festive holiday special when you don’t have a lot of time to make or do anything fancy.
Easy Ways to Make St. Patrick’s Day Special
From free printables to capitalizing on the color green, there are so many ways to make St. Patrick’s Day special without spending a lot OR doing a lot of really involved planning, crafting, or cooking.
Print out a Festive Banner
You don’t have to spend a lot on St. Patrick’s Day decor. Simply find a free printable like this lucky banner! String it up on your fire place mantle or on the wall near the kitchen table.
Make a Simple and Festive Dinner!
There are so many simple and festive dinner options for St. Patrick’s Day that don’t require a lot of effort, yet still look festive! For example, this Shamrock Pizza Quesadilla is easy to make, but the shamrock shape makes it special.
Play a Fun Game!
Younger kids would have a blast on a shamrock hunt! Print out these free printable shamrocks and hide around your house for them to find!
Include Lots of GREEN in their Lunchbox!
I love this idea because it doesn’t involve any time spent creating, crafting, or baking at the last minute. HA! Simply purchase a few green items to include in your child’s lunchbox. Easy peasy!
Go Get a Shamrock Shake!
It’s so easy to run through the drive thru after school to get a traditional Shamrock Shake from a fast food spot. Or, you can make your own at home with our recipe!
There are so many ideas out there to make St. Patrick’s Day Special, whether you make something, buy something, or print something! Whatever you decide to do, be sure to wear your GREEN!
