2025 Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. The 2025 San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade, held on March 15th, celebrates the theme “The Immigrant’s Story”, honoring the diverse histories, cultures, and contributions of immigrants of all backgrounds to both the city and the nation. The parade will feature a colorful array of floats, marching Join the United Irish Societies of San Francisco for the 2025 San Francisco 174th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, San Francisco's biggest Irish celebration! This year, the theme of "The Immigrant's Story" celebrates the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of immigrants who have shaped San Francisco and beyond. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in San Francisco! 🍀 Join the festive fun on Saturday, March 15, 2025, as the San Francisco St. Patrick's Day Parade brings the city to life with Irish spirit! 🎉 📍 Location: From 2nd Street & Market Street to the Civic Center. ⏰ Time: 11:30 AM San Francisco will stage its 174th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on Market Street, with a post-parade block party to follow at the United Irish Cultural Center. Since 1851, San Francisco has celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. UniteSF celebrates diversity and unity by showcasing Irish culture and heritage through San Francisco’s iconic St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. UNITED IRISH SOCIETIES OF SAN FRANCISCO 501(c)3 non profit organization produces the festival and parade. On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, consisting of approximately 110 floats, will begin at 11:30 a.m. The parade will form along 2nd Street, then proceed along Market Street to Civic Center Plaza. Streets will be closed and Muni will reroute buses. Read below for more details. 174th Annual San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade and after-party The official San Francisco parade begins at 11 a.m., kicking off from Second and Market streets heading to Civic Center Plaza. Read on to start planning your St. Paddy’s celebrations in San Francisco. St. Patrick’s Day Parade Photo by @sf_united_irish_societies on Instagram. The 174th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take over San Francisco on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, starting at 11:30 am. The procession commences at 2nd and Market Street, following Market In 2025, San Francisco will welcome in the 174 th annual San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown San Francisco. It will feature a procession of floats, marching bands, and Irish ☘️ The St. Patrick's Day parade will celebrate its 174th year on Saturday from 10am- 5pm, beginning at the corner of 2nd and Market before make its way down to Civic Center Plaza. 🎉 "St. Pat's on Front" block party hosted by the Downtown SF Partnership on Monday from 2-10pm will have live performances, green beer and classic Irish fare There’s a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, and a St. Patrick’s Day Parade at the end of the Caltrain line in San Francisco on Saturday, March 15. The parade starts at 11:30 a.m. at Second and Market Streets and is expected to run until 2 p.m. Caltrain will be running trains every half hour as part of its regular weekend service. Join us Saturday, March 14th for the 169th Annual Saint Patrick’s Day Parade! The parade kicks off at 11:30 am at the corner of Second and Market (see map below) where attendees from all over the world will reel with laughter and revelry all the way to City Hall. San Francisco's 173rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration 2024. Saturday, March 16, 2024 - 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM. 11:30 AM Parade Starts at 2nd Street & Market Street; 11:30 AM Civic Center Plaza Opens: Food, Drink, Music, Vendors; 2:00 PM Parade Ends at Civic Center Plaza in front of City Hall; 2:00 PM Live Music begins on Civic The 174th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration hosted by the United Irish Societies is one of the city’s most popular parades & events. Join us on Saturday, March 15, 2025, for fun and celebration. 174th Annual San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 10a-5pm The 264th New York City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade will take place along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Monday, March 17, 2025. This parade holds the distinction of being “the oldest and largest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the world,” with a tradition dating back to March 17, 1762—even earlier than the signing of the Declaration of Independence. St. Patrick's Day commemorates Irish culture, highlighted in San Francisco by a sprawling parade dating back to the 1850s. Zoom in: The holiday falls on Monday this year, which means the party St. Patrick's Day Extravanganza at The Hibernia SF | On-the-Day Raffle: 2 Winners Will Win a Free Stay at Timbri Hotel or The Proper! March 15, 2025. 11:00am - 6:00pm. The Hibernia SF, 1 Jones Street, San Francisco. Step into a Piece of San Francisco History! Hibernia SF invites you to experience one of San Francisco's iconic landmarks. The San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which will consist of approximately 110 floats, will begin at 11:30 a.m. this Saturday. The main areas affected in the city are the Financial District Here’s our choices for our favorite free & affordable St. Patrick’s events for 2025 including a huge 3-day pub crawl, San Francisco’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, the 19th annual St. Patrick’s Day block party at Irish Bank, a Leprechaun Hunt, our very own Dublin’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival & Parade, and new for 2025, Downtown SF’s “St. Pat’s on Front St.” Block Party Boston, Savannah and Chicago aren’t the only U.S. cities that go big when it comes to St. Patrick’s Day. San Francisco loves green (organic, small-batch) beer a
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