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Pipe bands, Irish dancers, stilt walkers, children’s characters, as well as Molly Malone, St. Brigid and of course St. Patrick himself, will be amongst the 1,500 participants from more than 70 groups embracing this year’s theme, Meitheal – Our Irish Connection and putting on a colourful display of community and cultural pride. Be part of Sydney's biggest St Patricks Day celebrations! See The Rocks transform into a slice of the Emerald Isle for St Patrick's Day 2025, bringing you an unforgettable 2 days of music, dance and Irish charm by Sydney Harbour. Mark your calendars for the spectacular St Patrick's Day parade on Sunday 16 March 2025. Saturday 15th March - Monday 17th March . Join us in celebrating St. Patrick's Day 2025 at the Sydney St Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival Follow the link below for all things Sydney St. Patrick's Day 2025! Get ready for the biggest St Patrick's Day celebrations in Sydney! Prepare for an unforgettable experience as The Rocks transforms into a hub of St. Patrick's Day revelry day and night. Enjoy a FREE screening of a classic Irish film on Thursday March 13 at the St Patrick's Day outdoor cinema or get the 'paddy' started early with four day Experience the magic of Ireland as The Rocks transforms for a two-day St Patrick’s Day celebration by Sydney Harbour! Enjoy live music, Irish dance performances, and a vibrant atmosphere on March 15-16, 2025. Don’t miss the spectacular St Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 16, starting at 11 AM from Martin Place to Circular Quay. [] Saturday 15th March - Monday 17th March . Join us in celebrating St. Patrick's Day 2025 at the Sydney St Patrick’s Day. Parade & Festival Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Come to The Rocks to celebrate all things Irish at the globally renowned Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival. This family-friendly, free event will see us marching through Sydney CBD for the first time in 10 years. As we raise a glass to the Irish patron Saint, there will be plenty of toe-tapping live Where is the Sydney St Patrick's Day Festival held? This free festival will be held in The Rocks from 9:30am – 6pm on Sunday 19th March 2022. The main areas will include Customs House Square, First Fleet Park, MCA Lawn and Bligh & Barney Reserve. Children’s tent, St. Patrick’s Day Festival. Image courtesy of Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Organisation ☘️ St. Patrick’s Day Festival at The Rocks – Sunday 16 March 2025. The St. Patrick’s Day Festival at The Rocks is a fantastic family-friendly event offering something for all ages. With a combination of live music, traditional St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival attracts thousands of people to the City of Sydney celebrating Irish culture through a traditional parade, live music and food stalls, and other events. Page last updated: 25 February 2025 | 5:25 pm In 1900 the government proclaimed St. Patrick’s Day a holiday in Sydney. As a result, the crowd attending the Agricultural Ground was estimated to be between 15,000 and 17,000. But this was not the first time St. Patrick’s Day had been a public holiday in Sydney. Sydney St. Patrick's Day Parade. The Sydney St. Patrick's Day Parade is a vibrant celebration of Irish culture and community spirit. The parade begins at Hunter and Pitt Streets at 11:00 am and winds through the city, culminating at First Fleet Park in The Rocks. St Patrick’s Day Pa rade Sydney 2025. The World’s biggest excuse for piss-up, St. Patrick’sDay St comes back to Sydney with an epic Parade. Patrick’s Day is one of the most celebrated days of any patron saint in the world and, with Australia’s huge Irish contingent, the land Down Under is a great place to celebrate the day. Come to The Rocks on Sunday 16th March to celebrate all things Irish at the globally renowned Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival. This family-friendly, free event will see us marching through Sydney CBD again in 2025! Sydney St. Patrick's Day Festival Booklet. top of page. Home. Festival 2025. Parade 2025; Festival Schedule 2025; Parade & Festival Map 2025; 2025 Sponsors; PO Box Q1262, Queen Victoria Building, NSW 1230 ©2024 by Sydney St Patrick's Day . Sydney St Patrick's Day Organisation would like to acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of this land and pay our respects to the Elders both past and present. But this was not the first time St. Patrick’s Day had been a public holiday in Sydney. It had been so from 1864 to 1867 and for many years previously it had been a bank holiday. In 1858 it was declared a ‘partial holiday’ in connection with the opening of the Pyrmont Bridge when ‘amusements of all kinds took place in and about the city’. The 69th annual Newport St. Patrick's Day parade will take place on Saturday at 11 a.m. Free ride share vouchers will be available to prevent impaired driving. Family-friendly events will be held throughout the day, including a show at 1 Pelham St. and a celebration at Martin Recreation Center Historical roots of St. Patrick’s Day in Canada. Celebrated on March 17th each year, St. Patrick’s Day commemorates the life of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Born in the 4th century, Patrick was captured by Irish pirates at the age of 16 and spent several years in captivity before escaping and returning to Britain. March is here and St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. What began as a religious feast is now a global celebration of Irish culture, parades, dancing and music. Our 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Guide includes all of the best events, activities and celebrations happening around Philadelphia. SoGo Green and Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
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