Bumpa’s Irish Pub in Charleston to Close After St. Patrick’s Day

News Summary

Charleston’s beloved Bumpa’s Irish Pub, a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists, will close its doors after a farewell St. Patrick’s Day bash on March 17, 2025. The pub has served the community since its opening, known for its warm atmosphere and traditional Irish dishes. The closing marks the end of an era for a cherished establishment that has fostered community ties through good food, drinks, and entertainment. The final celebration promises a memorable night with special dishes and live performances.

Charleston’s Beloved Bumpa’s Irish Pub to Close After St. Patrick’s Day Bash

Residents of Charleston have some bittersweet news to chew on as the neighborhood gem, Bumpa’s Irish Pub, prepares to close its doors following an epic St. Patrick’s Day bash on March 17, 2025. This lively hotspot, located at 5 Cumberland Street, has been a favorite gathering place for locals and tourists alike over the last five years.

Reflecting on the Journey

Since its grand opening a few years back, Bumpa’s has built a reputation for being more than just a pub. It has become a warm gathering place where community ties strengthen over pints of green beer and hearty dishes. The co-owner expressed immense pride in what the establishment has achieved and offered heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff and the surrounding community who have rallied behind the pub through thick and thin.

Celebrating in Style

As the end looms, the St. Patrick’s Day celebration promises an unforgettable farewell party. Guests can expect a mix of regular favorites from the menu, alongside special dishes that celebrate Irish heritage. Mouthwatering options like cottage pie, corned beef and cabbage, and a rev up of fun with Irish breakfast shots will be available to satiate every appetite. Patrons can also look forward to green beer brewed locally by Low Tide Brewing to keep the spirits high.

Live Entertainment

The atmosphere will undoubtedly be alive with the traditional sounds of bagpipe players, who will perform right after the downtown St. Patrick’s Day parade. Just imagine: the excitement of the parade followed by the soulful sound of bagpipes wafting through the air—what a memorable way to say goodbye!

Final Days of Operation

Bumpa’s will be keeping up its regular schedule until the night of the farewell party. Anyone wishing to experience the charm of this Irish pub can still visit Thursday through Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. and Sunday through Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to midnight. Share those final moments with friends and family, enjoy the lively ambiance, and take in everything that makes Bumpa’s a remarkable part of the local landscape.

A Fond Farewell

This closing marks the end of an era in Charleston’s pub scene. While it may be sad to say goodbye, what better way to send off such a beloved establishment than with an uproarious celebration? Whether you’ve enjoyed a pint there, shared a laughter-filled evening with friends, or found a second home among its walls, Bumpa’s has surely made a lasting impact on the community.

So, gather your friends, raise a glass, and join in the festivities as we honor the incredible journey of Bumpa’s Irish Pub this coming St. Patrick’s Day. Here’s to the memories, cheers to the fun times, and an unforgettable send off!

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