St. Patrick's Day is coming up on Saturday, March 17. The festivities in New England get underway this weekend and will last straight through next weekend.

If you haven't made plans yet, here are some ideas for celebrating St. Patty's Day here in New England or at home:

St. Patrick's Day in Boston
Irish Recipes from New England
A Touch of Ireland in Connecticut
Photo Gallery: Hartford's St. Patrick's Day Parade

_{Photo reprinted with permission of the Boston Irish Tourism Association.}