Get to the Green 5K/10K and 1-Mile Family Fun Run. 7:30 A.M. Learn More St. Patrick's Day in Columbia SC. While it may seem like a minor holiday to some, Saint Patrick’s Day in Columbia SC is much more than drinking green beer. In fact, our locals take it pretty seriously and it all stems from the time-honored tradition: St. Pat's in Five Points. COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's largest one-day outdoor festival -- St. Pat's in Five Points-- returns to Columbia's entertainment district on Saturday, March 15.The annual event is in its The annual St. Patrick's Day celebration in Five Points has grown from a tiny parking lot celebration into the largest one-day festival in South Carolina with 35,000 participants. The 43rd annual festival in Columbia takes place on March 15. It offers live music, entertainment and family-friendly The Five Points Association will be sponsoring the St. Pat’s in Five Points Race, Parade and Festival on Saturday, March 15, 2025. The festivities will kick off with the Get to the Green 10k, 5k and 1 mile fun run starting at 7:30 a.m., the St. Pat’s Parade is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. and Festival Gates will open at 10:00 a.m. Join us for the 43rd annual St. Pat's in Five Points, the Southeast’s largest one-day festival. The St. Patrick’s Day celebration is March 15. Tickets are available here. Schedule: Saturday, March 15th, 2025 Saturday, March 15th, 2025 Celebrating 43 years, St. Pat’s in Five Points has become a Columbia, SC St. Patrick’s Day tradition. The event features a St. Patrick’s Day parade, lots of music, food, and a children’s play area. General Admission tickets purchased in advance are $30 but increase to $35 at the gate on the day of the event. Join us for the 59th Home & Garden Show Dive deep into Columbia’s premier home and renovation experience as we bring together the city’s top home, renovation, and outdoor living companies. Friday, Mar 14, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET St. Pat’s in Five Points celebrates all things green and Gaelic, welcomes the arrival of spring, and promotes the businesses in the Five Points village. Our festival is also the Midlands’ largest annual street festival and the biggest one-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the Southeast! St. Pat’s in Five Points was established in 1983 by Five Points merchants and other local St. Pat’s in Five Points, one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Southeast, announces the lineup for its 43rd event, set for Saturday, March 15, in Columbia, South Carolina. This year’s event features a variety of local, regional and national acts set to perform across multiple stages, including headlining performances Kick-off the St. Pat’s in Five Points Festival with Columbia’s largest road race. Get to the Green features 5K, 10K and 1-Mile Family Fun Run events where participants chase rainbows in pursuit of a pot of gold. Registration includes entry into the St. Pat’s Festival, a shirt, custom finisher’s medal, and post-race refreshments. Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024 Setup Location: Devine Street at Sims Avenue in Shandon Arrival Time: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Weather: The parade will go on rain or shine. Floats: If you need a float for your entry, please contact Kirby Parade Floats at 803.359.3134. Other private events to note – Shake Your Shamrocks St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at Lore Brewing, Replay’s St. Patrick’s Day Party, St. Patrick’s Day at Papa Doc’s and St. Patrick’s Day Party at Lake Wylie Brewing (March, 8th). What are your plans for St. Patrick’s Day? 1022 Senate St Columbia, SC 29201. Mon-Thu 4pm-2am. Fri 4pm-2:30am. Sat 11am-2am. Join us at Tin Roof on March 15th for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day Five Points Columbia, SC 29205. © 2025 St. Pat's in Five Points Columbia, SC. All Rights Reserved. St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. Searching for MORE events in the City of Columbia? Explore the Experience Columbia SC event calendar to discover an array Severe storms possible for Sunday’s First Alert Weather Day. 1 hurt after car drives into Broad River, catching fire on impact, firefighters say 1111 Bull St. Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 799 Check Out Our Online Shopping . 1010 Lincoln Street Columbia, SC 29201 Phone: (803) 545-0000 Fax: (803) 545-0102 Columbia, SC » 42° Columbia, SC » A kickoff to St Patrick's Day at Five Points will happen Thursday night, starting at 6 p.m. and running until 8 p.m. at the main fountain plaza in Five Points. Eventbrite - PubCrawls.com presents Columbia St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl - Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Republic Biergarten & Kitchen, Columbia, SC. Find event and ticket information. Columbia St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl is back and better than ever on Saturday, March 15th 2025!
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