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Ready to have some fun for St. Patrick’s Day?

As the celebration for the Irish saint draws near, here are some fun activities to make the day more memorable!

This month is a significant time for many religious festivities and gatherings.

And for our friends who are in Ireland or are of Irish descent, St. Patrick’s Day is a time for merriment and spending time with one another! We offer our warmest greetings and hope that you all enjoy your planned events and get-togethers!

To make the day more exciting and fun for everyone, from kids and family members to friends who are meeting up to share moments and a good time together, here are several games and activities for St. Patrick’s Day you can try out!

And if you’re looking for something to listen to while planning your celebration, then our podcast is always a good choice. Stay tuned for next week’s episode as we have something that will squeeze out your stress with a tart and refreshing perspective!

Five game insights we think will pique your interest!

First

No St. Patrick’s Day celebration is complete without something to chow down on! Not sure what to prepare that fits the event? Not to worry, as here are some healthy and tasty St. Patrick’s Day snack ideas!

Want to have a piece of the celebration to take back and look fondly on? Here’s a selection of Leprechaun and Irish-themed toys and figures you can give to family and friends. We highly recommend getting the kids and other young family members the stuffed toys! But do remember the coins are not suitable for very young children as they can be choking hazards.

Planning to celebrate the holiday on your own and take it slow? We’ve got an idea you can try out—Irish and Scottish jigsaw puzzles. You can participate in the festivities in your own way, and you get to relax and unwind by piecing together these nice puzzles. Some of them are even worth framing and putting up your wall.

Don’t want to spend too much but still want to relax and fill your day with uplifting green and yellow colors? Then playing Crosswordle might be just what you need! Casual fun that fits the color theme of St. Patrick’s Day.

Who knew, right?

With these big events and festivities that we celebrate annually, we tend to find different ways to spice them up and keep them exciting.

There’s always a way to make a gathering exciting, you just need to put in twists that can make it fun for everybody involved, and games are one of the most effective ways to liven up an otherwise stale get-together.

Regardless of age and generation, games have the power to make everyone participate and feel giddy. While not all people like to play, everybody has the right to try and enjoy playing. And most of the time, the harshness of life and adult responsibilities can be blown away with a little bit of fun. And to that, we share the words of George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright, critic and political activist:

“You don't stop playing because you grow old; you grow old because you stop playing.”

Will you be at GDC?

For the first time, we’ll be attending the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco! If you’d like to meet up and chat with us, feel free to email us at [email protected].

See you next Friday!