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The Ballyshaners 42nd Alexandria St. Patrick’s Day Parade The weather was overcast and cool on Saturday -- ideal for the St. Patrick's Day Parade. Longtime Alexandria business owner "Mango" Mike Anderson was the parade marshal, and there were notable appearances from a number of recognizable figures, including local politicians, Clan Bell (which always dresses as Star Wars characters) and G-Wiz, the mascot for The 2025, 25th golden anniversary, Greater Manassas St. Patrick’s Day Parade will march on and paint Old Town green, Saturday, March 8, 11:00 am, on Center Street in Old Town Manassas. Old Town was packed on Saturday morning for Alexandria's 40th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. Thousands of visitors lined King Street to watch a procession of more than 2,000 participants, including Irish dancers, historic reenactors and the City of Alexandria Pipes and Drums. The festivities also included a car show and a dog show at Market Square Save the date for the Olde Town Arvada's Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival taking place Saturday, March 16 from Noon - 6:00pm! Everyone’s Irish at our all-ages St. Patrick’s Day Festival. This street festival features live music, 90+ unique vendors, food trucks, a kids zone, and adult libations. St. Patrick’s Day Parade route 2024 (photo via Ballyshaners/Facebook) Alexandria knows how to throw a great parade, and the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 2, should be a good one. The parade will start at the intersection of King and St. Asaph streets and move east along King Street to Lee Street. Event in Alexandria, VA by Colonial Newfoundland Rescue Inc. on Saturday, March 1 2025 Saturday, March 4th 12:30 pm Held annually on the first Saturday in March, the Parade has grown to be the largest one-day event in Old Town Alexandria. Featuring pipe bands, Irish dance schools, community groups, and a host of other musicians and performers. It is a fantastic day to spend with family or friends. For over 40 years, the Ballyshaners have been pleased to provide Alexandrians with Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and Texas Independence Day when St. Paddy’s Texas Style returns to Wayne Ferguson Plaza on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Bands and entertainment will be announced soon. St. Paddy’s Texas Style will include live entertainment on two stages, carnival-type activities for kids, food trucks and beer. Admission and all activities are FREE. The 2019 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Old Town, Alexandria, Saturday, March 2, 2019. (Photo: James Cullum) Because of the time slot, our parade attracts star-studded groups that travel considerable distances to perform. The parade features pipe bands, Irish dance schools, community groups, and other performers and entertainment. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a Sacramento tradition. Families, friends, and communities make memories at Old Sacramento Waterfront every March. This event engages our community partners who join in the parade, but also our district’s small businesses. On March 1, Alexandria held the Balleyshaners 42nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Old Town. Hundreds of residents packed the streets on the parade route, hoping to catch a glimpse of local elected officials, Irish dancers and pipe bands. The grand marshal of this year’s parade was Tom Mooney The 2024 parade is set for Saturday, March 2 at 12:15 p.m. in Old Town Alexandria. The annual parade is organized by the volunteer Ballyshaners group, which seeks to promote Irish heritage. The 42nd Annual Alexandria St. Patrick's Day Parade, organized by The Ballyshaners, will take place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.This cherished event, recognized as the first St. Patrick's Day parade in the Washington, D.C., area, traditionally occurs on the first Saturday of March. Eventbrite - The Ballyshaners, Inc. presents 2025 Ballyshaners St. Patrick's Parade in Alexandria, VA - Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Old Town Alexandria VA, Alexandria, VA. Find event and ticket information. The Ballyshaners, Inc., were founded in 1980 by a small group of dedicated volunteers for the explicit purpose of organizing a Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia. The Parade is now well into its fourth decade and the number and variety of participants is greater than ever before. St. Patrick's Parade About this Event. The Ballyshaners 42nd Alexandria Saint Patrick's Parade will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025 in Old Town Alexandria, VA. Residents and tourists are encouraged to come early to enjoy one of the DC area's finest parades. Viewing the parade is free to the public. At 11 a.m., the St. Paddy’s Day Parade commences down Cleveland Avenue, featuring floats, vehicles, animals and walking groups from local organizations and businesses. Similar to Wellington’s July 4th Parade, the St. Paddy’s Parade route will run east down Cleveland Avenue from First Street toward Fifth Street. On Saturday, March 17th, the Lucky Joe’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to the historic streets of Old Town, as thousands will gather to witness an array of Irish-themed floats and entertainers along College Ave. The St. Patrick's Day Parade has been held in historic Old Town Fort Collins for over 40 years. Find tickets & information for Ballyshaners St. Patricks Day Parade. happening at Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA on Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 11:00 am EST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information.
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