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Register to “Run the Rainbow” in 2025 on Saturday, March 15, 2025 to support Children’s of Mississippi – the state’s only children’s hospital. Run the Rainbow will feature a 5K route beginning and ending at Hal & Mal’s in downtown Jackson, and the 2025 event will also offer 10K, half marathon, and full marathon routes through downtown Jackson, Belhaven, Eastover, and the One of the most anticipated St. Patrick’s Day events in the state, Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade in Jackson is a colorful and energetic tradition that has been bringing people together for decades. Known for its creative floats, marching bands, and a true sense of community spirit, the parade winds through downtown, drawing thousands of Overview. Join us for the Hal's St. Paddy's Parade & Festival 2025, themed "Hey, Hey, the Blues is All Green"! Celebrate the rich musical heritage of Mississippi with blues legend Jesse Robinson serving as our Grand Marshal. Kicking off with "Run the Rainbow for Children's" on March 15, the festival showcases a week of engaging events culminating in a s This month will usher in the 42nd Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival, making its grand return on March 22, 2025 in downtown Jackson. The official theme for this year’s celebration is “Hey, Hey, The Blues is All Green,” highlighting the rich Blues heritage of the Magnolia State. Named in Hal’s honor, Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival now draws thousands to downtown Jackson each year, supporting Children’s of Mississippi. Originally held around St. Patrick’s Day, it later moved to the fourth Saturday in March to accommodate Jill Conner Browne’s Sweet Potato Queens, include school bands and avoid conflicts Parade Day Schedule: 9am – Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Festival 10am – Mississippi Animal Rescue League Pet Parade 11am – Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Parade 1pm – Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade 3pm – The Official After Party at Hal & Mal’s 4pm – Buckethead Judges Award Ceremony Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The 42nd Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival will take place in downtown This month will usher in the 42nd Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival, making its grand return on March 22, 2025 in downtown Jackson. The official theme for this year’s celebration is “Hey, Hey, The Blues is All Green,” highlighting the rich Blues heritage of the Magnolia State. The 41st Hal's St. Paddy's Parade & Festival will roll March 23 in downtown Jackson, organizers announced at a Friday press conference at Hal & Mal's in downtown Jackson. "Now in its 41st year For 42 years, Hal's St. Paddy's Day Festival has brought New Orleans vibes, dancing and music, into the heart of Jackson. The parade alone brings thousands of people together each year to JACKSON, MISS. – Plans are underway for the return of Jackson, Mississippi’s largest event, the Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival. The official 2025 event theme is “Hey, Hey, the Blues is All Green” with legendary bluesman Jesse Robinson at the helm as Grand Marshal of Jackson’s favorite parade. Hal’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Jackson, MS Known as Mississippi’s “green Mardi Gras,” the Hal’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is also a celebration of the rebirth of Jackson. It started with humble beginnings as a modest parade in downtown Jackson in 1983 and today includes a parade, street dance, run, pet parade, festival, and more. Patrick’s Day at Mississippi Ale House: Mississippi Ale House in Olive Branch at 5:00 p.m. Patrick’s Night Parade: Main Street Pascagoula at 5:00 p.m. Patrick’s Day: Da Cajun Shack in McComb at 6:00 p.m. Paddy’s at the Pub: The Porter Public House in Hattiesburg at 6:00 a.m. Patrick’s Day Car Parade: 12170 Highland Way in Gulfport at After a week of intense court proceedings, a jury found Jordan Kyle Cummins guilty of killing two people outside the annual Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade in Jackson in 2023. The six men and six women of the Hinds County jury sided on Wednesday with state prosecutors, who argued Cummins was beating his girlfriend Jenny Lukens inside his car when Parade Schedule. Our annual St. Patrick’s Day Parades are considered another opportunity for family and friends to get together and enjoy a day outdoors. It seems as if the entire city is on the street with picnic baskets, umbrellas, and their recreational vehicles – enjoying one of the biggest street parties of the year! Have The Best Time Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day In Jackson, MS The History Of Hal’s Parade. This iconic St. Patrick’s Day parade has been a staple in Jackson for more than 40 years. It started with a group of friends dressing up and walking the streets of Jackson for fun. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader Plans are underway for the return of the Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival! The 2025 event theme is Hal's St. Patrick's Day Parade: Known as Mississippi's "green Mardi Gras," this event has grown from a modest parade into a full-blown festival with a parade, street dance, run, pet parade, and more, celebrating the cultural rebirth of Jackson. Annual Hibernia St. Patrick's Day Parade & 5K: This event features a parade with the Grand Marshal Mississippi's Top Spots for St. Patrick's Day Parties Alli Hill. Mar 06, 2025. Mississippi Jackson Enterprise. Clarke Elliott. Grenada St Patrick's Day 2025 in Mississippi Gulf Coast has a lot to offer for the week. There are several parades, concerts and events going on in the Mississippi Gulf Coast area.
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