Emerald Response: St. Paddy's Fire Truck Tour

Hose Before O's

Carolina Larrikins present a fire truck booze cruise around downtown Raleigh. Get on the truck, get a beer, and hit the bars. It’s that simple.

WHAT: A two-hour bar crawl on an actual fire truck (owned and operated by Axes and Ales). We board at 4pm, get driven around downtown Raleigh, and make periodic stops at bars. Beer on the truck is on us. Drinks at the bars are on you (cash/card + ID).

WHEN: Saturday, March 14th, 2026
3:00pm — Pre-lube
3:30pm — Gather 'round
4:00pm — All aboard!
6:00pm — Hop off the truck without face-planting

WHERE: Pre-lube and gathering at Flying Saucer. We board the truck across the street at Ugly Monkey.

Parking: Raleigh Municipal Deck — 209 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27601 (free). You might find street parking closer; you might not.

COST: $34

Pay via Venmo to @Mark-Bennett-46. Verify with: 4162. When you send payment, put your hash name in the comment. Paypal is accepted at paypal.me/markbennett1377. Payment secures your spot.

What you get: Beer on the truck, a ride on a fire truck, and stops at bars around downtown. Good times.

Stuff to bring: ID, cash/card, and your best green / St. Paddy’s attire.

Please note: A waiver is required for the fire truck; we’ll email you the link after you register. No furry friends (no dogs or pets).

Saint Patrick's Day!

ID, cash/card, and your best green / St. Paddy’s attire.