{"id":2289121,"date":"2026-02-19T14:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T14:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2289121"},"modified":"2026-02-19T14:14:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T14:14:15","slug":"merced-march-events-st-patricks-bar-crawl-and-concerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/merced-march-events-st-patricks-bar-crawl-and-concerts\/","title":{"rendered":"Merced March events: St. Patrick\u2019s bar crawl and concerts"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Spring is almost here, and that means entertainment options are blooming in Merced.<\/p>\n

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Below are some of the noteworthy concerts and acts coming to Merced in March.<\/p>\n

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You can see more events or add one you\u2019d like to promote on the Sun-Star\u2019s events calendar at mercedsunstar.com\/events<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Frozen Jr.<\/h2>\n

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WHAT:<\/b> Weaver Performing Arts returns to Merced with Disney\u2019s \u201cFrozen Jr.,\u201d based on the beloved 2013 movie and the 2018 Broadway musical.<\/p>\n

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WHEN:<\/b> March 6 at 7 p.m.; March 7 at 1 and 7 p.m.<\/p>\n

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WHERE:<\/b> The Merced Theater, 301 W. Main St.<\/p>\n

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ONLINE:<\/b> www.mercedtheatre.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Montez De Durango<\/h2>\n

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WHAT:<\/b> A defining force in the duranguense movement, the band Montez de Durango has spent decades igniting dance floors with its unmistakable sound, vibrant rhythms and dynamic stage presence.<\/p>\n

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WHEN:<\/b> March 8, 1 p.m.<\/p>\n

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WHERE:<\/b> Merced County Fair, 900 Martin Luther King Jr. Way<\/p>\n

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ONLINE:<\/b> https:\/\/shorturl.at\/mOYT8<\/a><\/p>\n

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Shamrock Stumble<\/h2>\n

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WHAT:<\/b> Celebrate St. Patrick\u2019s Day in downtown Merced with a walking bar crawl. \u201cStumble\u201d to local bars and pubs, and collect drinks and discounts. Just don\u2019t collect a DUI on your way home \u2014 plan ahead!<\/p>\n

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WHEN:<\/b> March 14, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n

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WHERE:<\/b> Downtown<\/p>\n

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ONLINE:<\/b> https:\/\/shorturl.at\/G7tpL<\/a><\/p>\n

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A Song for Cesar: Film & Concert<\/h2>\n

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WHAT:<\/b> Enjoy a powerful evening of film and live music honoring Cesar Chavez, the farmworker movement and the artists who gave it voice.<\/p>\n

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WHEN:<\/b> March 17, 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

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WHERE:<\/b> The Merced Theater, 301 W. Main<\/p>\n

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ONLINE:<\/b> www.mercedtheatre.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Serenading Strings<\/h2>\n

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WHAT:<\/b> Serenading Strings<\/a> is a string quartet based in the Bay Area.<\/p>\n

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WHEN:<\/b> March 16, 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

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WHERE:<\/b> The Merced Theater, 301 W. Main<\/p>\n

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ONLINE:<\/b> www.mercedtheatre.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Merced County blues band Mike Hammar and the Nails plays March 27 at the Mainzer Theater. Submitted by Indigo Rain <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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Mike Hammar & The Nails<\/h2>\n

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WHAT:<\/b> The Merced County-based band<\/a> will perform its brand of contemporary blues with lots of heart and soul. The band reached the semifinals at the 2026 International Blues Challenge<\/a> in Memphis in January.<\/p>\n

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WHEN:<\/b> March 27, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n

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WHERE:<\/b> Mainzer Theater, 655 W. Main<\/p>\n

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ONLINE:<\/b> themainzer.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Modesto Bee<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jim Silva has been involved in covering local sports and news for The Modesto Bee since 1996. He graduated with a degree in journalism from San Jose State.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.mercedsunstar.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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