Non-Alcoholic St. Patrick’s Day Mocktails

No celebration is complete without tasty  non-alcoholic St. Patrick's Day mocktails are as much fun to prepare as they are fun to drink! Whether you enjoy something sweet and fruity or something light and revitalizing, these beverages will lift spirits without any alcohol.

Here's some mocktails:

Shamrock Spritzer

Combine lime soda, apple juice, and fresh mint to create a zesty, energizing drink. For an added festive flair, rim the glass with green sugar and top with a lime wedge.

Pot o' Gold Punch

A golden-colored treat created by combining pineapple juice, ginger ale, and a dash of lemon-lime soda. Sprinkle a pinch of edible gold glitter or add a pineapple slice for a shining, treasure-themed presentation.

Lucky Leprechaun Fizz

Green apple juice, club soda, and a honey drizzle make for a sweet-and-tart beverage that captures the spirit of St. Paddy's Day. Serve in a mason jar with a green-striped straw to make it even more playful!

Cucumber Mint Cooler

A refreshing and hydrating choice prepared by steeping cucumber slices and mint leaves in sparkling water laced with a splash of lime juice. This light and cool mocktail is ideal for complementing all the sugary goodies.

Here's some St. Patrick's non-alcoholic drinks:

The Clover Club

A beautiful cocktail that’s bright and bubbly.

• 2 oz Escape Wise non-alcoholic Gin
• ¾ oz grenadine (or make your own with sugar and pomogranate juice)
• ½ oz lemon juice
• 2 oz club soda (or sparkling water)
• Ice

Instructions: Shake gin, grenadine, and lemon juice with ice. Strain into a glass and top with soda. Garnish with a cherry or a lemon wheel.

 The Irish Apple

A fruity and refreshing drink that tastes like St. Patrick’s Day in a glass.

• 1 oz non-alcoholic whiskey
• 1 oz Escape Wise non-alcoholic Apple Pie Bourbon 
• 2 oz cranberry juice
• ½ oz lime juice
• Ice

Instructions: Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a highball glass filled with ice. Garnish with an apple slice or a lime wheel.

 The Lucky Charm

A sweet, fruity cocktail with a pop of color!

• 1 ½ oz non-alcoholic whiskey
• ¾ oz peach nectar
• ½ oz cranberry juice
• 1 oz orange juice
• Ice

Instructions: Shake all ingredients together with ice, then strain into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with an orange slice or cherry.

St. Patrick's Day Mojito

A minty green twist on a classic mojito.

• 4 oz Best Regards, non-alcoholic Mojito Mule 
• 1 oz lime juice
• 6-8 fresh mint leaves
• Soda water
• Ice
• Green food coloring (optional)

Instructions: Muddle the mint leaves and simple syrup in the bottom of a glass. Fill the glass with ice, then add Escape Wise Mojito Mule and lime juice. Stir, then top with soda water. Add a drop of green food coloring for extra St. Paddy’s Day spirit!

The Black Velvet

A smooth, sophisticated drink combining stout beer and whiskey.

• 1 oz non-alcoholic
• 1 oz Zero% Guinness

Instructions: In a champagne flute or highball glass, pour the non-alcoholic  whiskey. Slowly float the non-alcoholic beer over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect. It's simple but impressive!

The Irish Maid

A refreshing whiskey cocktail with herbal and fruity flavors.

• 2 oz non-alcoholic whiskey
• ½ oz non-alcoholic elderflower liqueur
• ½ oz fresh lemon juice
• ½ oz simple syrup
• 2-3 cucumber slices
• Ice

Instructions: Muddle the cucumber slices in a shaker, then add the whiskey, St. Germain, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Add ice and shake well. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice and garnish with a cucumber slice.

Other Fun Party Ideas for a Sober St. Patrick's Day

Set up a DIY Mocktail Bar so guests can mix their own drinks. Provide a variety of juices, soda, flavored syrups, and sparkling water, along with fun garnishes like fresh fruit, mint leaves, and themed stirrers. Bonus points for adding ice cubes frozen with edible flowers or mint leaves for a touch of elegance!

Adding the Fun: Games & Activities

A St. Patrick's Day party is not all about the drinks—it's about the fun, games, and holiday cheer! Entertain your guests with some fun, holiday-themed activities.

Lucky Trivia Challenge: Challenge your guests' knowledge with a St. Patrick's Day trivia game. Create a list of questions regarding Irish customs, myths, and history, and provide small prizes for the winners.

Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt: Place little pots of chocolate gold coins throughout your house or yard, and have people search for them. Whoever finds the most wins a special treat!

Irish Music & Dancing: Create the atmosphere with an Irish-themed playlist of lively Celtic music, traditional Irish folk ballads, and even some lively contemporary Irish dance tracks. If your guests are game, go ahead and teach them a simple Irish jig!

Sweet Treats to Complement Your Mocktails

No party is complete without great food, and St. Patrick's Day is the best reason to get creative with some themed goodies. Bake a batch of sugar cookies, topped with green royal icing and a dash of edible glitter. 

Add a splash of color with rainbow cupcakes, layering colored batter in the pan before baking and topping them with swirled frosting and gold sprinkles. If you prefer a healthier alternative, you can have Green Apple Nachos—thinly cut apples with caramel drizzled over them and topped with chopped nuts and white chocolate chips.

Cheers to a Fun, Alcohol-Free St. Patrick’s Day!

With these fun and creative ideas, you can host a St. Patrick's Day party that's just as festive, flavorful, and fun—alcohol-free! From sparkling green mocktails to interactive activities and yummy treats, your guests will have a time to remember celebrating the luck of the Irish in a new and exciting way.