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The parade kicks off at 11am with a new extended route starting at Martin Place and will weave its way through the Sydney streets showcasing vibrant floats and electrifying performances, The free-family fun continues in Circular Quay with world class Irish music and dance performance as we raise a glass to the Irish patron saint. Irish Language School Sydney and the Sydney St Patrick’s Day committee will present a children’s art and crafts workshop on 8th March!. We’ll be making friendship bracelets, badges and headbands, as well as drawing, colouring and modelling in preparation for the exciting St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival on Sunday 16 March. 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. 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 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 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 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. 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. ☘️ St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Sunday 16 March 2025 Kick off your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with Sydney’s iconic St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday 16 March. Starting at 11:00 AM, this is a colourful extravaganza that’s perfect for the whole family. Sydney St. Patrick's Day Festival Booklet. top of page. Home. Festival 2025. Parade 2025; Festival Schedule 2025; Parade & Festival Map 2025; 2025 Sponsors; 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! 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. See where you need to by this St Patrick's Day in Sydney at the Rocks. top of page Festival 2025. Parade 2025; Festival Schedule 2025; Parade & Festival Map 2025 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. 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. We are here to promote a festive and responsible celebration of the Feast of Saint Patrick on March 17th. With the incredible Celtic Tones, Comhaltas Sydney Ceili Band and Suckin’ Diesel, this Saturday evening event is sure to be one of the highlights of the 2025 Sydney St Patricks Day Parade weekend. SATURDAY 15 March: Live Irish music from 6pm featuring Celtic Tones, Comhaltas Sydney Céilí Band & Suckin' Diesel! 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.
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