St. Patrick's Day events planned

Two parties in West Orange County are being held this weekend to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

Crooked Can Brewing Co. is hosting its annual Celtic Fest 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, March 15, through Sunday, March 17, at the Plant Street Market, 426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden.

The event will include a plethora of beer, games, music and other entertainment.

A free Hamlin Block Party will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Lake District/Green Space, 14111 Shoreside Way, Winter Garden.

There will be music, giant yard games, photo opportunities, children’s crafts and a 3D photo booth, as well as beer, wine, and Irish food and drink available for purchase.