St. Pat’s in Five Points. Saturday, March 15th, 2025 | 7:30 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. Get to the Green 5K/10K and 1-Mile Family Fun Run. Five Points Columbia, SC 29205 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. 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 St. Pat’s in Five Points was established in 1983 by Five Points merchants and other local businessmen to increase the visibility of Five Points businesses when Columbians were leaving town to go to Savannah for their week-long St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Today, the festival is put on and managed by the Five Points Association (FPA) with 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 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 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 St. Pat’s in Five Points, Columbia SC. Saturday, March 15th, 2025 | 10 am – 7 pm. $30 General Admission Advanced Sale tickets until 3/14 at midnight $35 General Admission Day of Event: 3/15. Hornitos Lucky Leprechaun VIP Lounge: $125 Includes: Entry into Main Event Access to special lounge area in the middle of the festival zone For those who are new to this tradition and those who return year after year, read on to prepare for South Carolina's largest St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Where to Stay. Columbia SC is home to many hotels, ready to welcome you for St. Pat’s Weekend. Close enough to walk to Five Points, Graduate Hotel is bursting with Feb 5, 2025 11:51 PM EST Rochelle Dean , Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s almost time for hospitality districts in the Midlands to go green and five points is no exception. 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. Five Points Columbia, SC 29205. © 2025 St. Pat's in Five Points Columbia, SC. All Rights Reserved. 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. Columbia, South Carolina’s St. Patrick’s Day festival returns on March 16 with record-setting number of performances COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 16, 2024 – St. Pat’s in Five Points, one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Southeast, announces the lineup for its 42nd event, set for Saturday, March 16, in Columbia. 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 businessmen to increase the visibility of Five Points businesses when Columbians were leaving town to go to Columbia’s celebration of all things green is right around the corner. The 2025 St. Pat’s in Five Points festival is officially kicking off on Thursday, Feb. 27, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the 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. St. Pat’s in Five Points Columbia, SC (stpatscolumbia.com) Feel more informed, prepared, and connected with WIS. For more free content like this, subscribe to our email newsletter , and download Road closures begin Friday ahead of the St. Pat’s in Five Points. Severe storms possible for Sunday’s First Alert Weather Day. 1111 Bull St. Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 799-1010; Terms of
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