March 13 11:00 a.m. Update
The NMB St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festivasl has been canceled. Read more here:
Parade: 9 a.m.
Festival: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Free Admission | Free Parking
The 32nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade will be held on Main Street on Saturday, March 14, 2020. This one-day, rain or shine event brings approximately 30,000 to celebrate everything Irish and welcome the coming of spring. A magical parade begins the festivities at 9:00 a.m., followed by three stages of live music and a children’s area with rides and amusements from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Along Main Street over 150 vendors will display their crafts, services, information, products, or serve a variety of treats.
Entertainment Schedule:
Freedom Boat Club Community Stage (Oak Drive)
11:15 AM – Triple Toe Cloggers
11:30 AM – Ocean Drive Mini Chiefs Dance Club
11:45 PM – Parade Awards
12:00 PM – Mark McKinney & Company
2 – 4:00 PM – Cornbread
Flynn’s Irish Tavern Stage (Near Flynn’s)
11:00 AM – Brenden O’Connor
11:45 AM – Coastal Carolina Shields Pipes & Drums
12:00 PM – Brenden O’Connor
12:45 PM – The Academy of Dance and Fine Arts Dancers
1:00 PM – Tan and Sober Gentleman
2:15 PM – Leprechaun Contest
2:30 PM – Shepard’s Pie Eating Contest
2:45 – 4:00 PM – Tan and Sober Gentleman
Boulineau's Ocean Stage (Near Duffy’s)
11:00 AM – Retrograde
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM – The Tonez
Contests:
Leprechaun Contest - Show off your love of all things Irish by competing in the 32nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival Leprechaun Contest. Entries will be judged on originality, creativity, appearance, enthusiasm and energy.
Register at the Main Stage @ Flynn’s Irish Tavern before 2:00 pm. Pre-registration is also available at the Festival Information booth (corner of Hillside Drive and Main Street) before 1:30 pm. Meet at the stairs of the Main Stage on festival site at 2:00 pm. Contest begins at 2:15 pm.
Shepard’s Pie Eating Contest - Think you have what it takes? Enter into the Shepherd’s Pie Eating Contest at this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival. First to clear their plate (without using their hands) wins bragging rights and a stylish plaque designed by Coastal Engravers.
Register at the Main Stage @ Flynn’s Irish Tavern before 2:00 PM. Pre-registration is also available at the Festival Information booth (corner of Hillside Drive and Main Street) before 1:30 PM. Meet at the stairs of the Main Stage on festival site at 2:15 PM. Contest begins at 2:30 PM.
For more information visit http://parks.nmb.us/festivalsevents/festivals/st-patricks-day-parade-and-festival/ or email StPatNMB@nmb.us.
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