With his infectious enthusiasm and larger-than-life personality, Flavor Flav is sure to energize the crowd and create a truly unforgettable St. Patrick's Day celebration. So mark your calendars for March 17, 2025, and join us in Hot Springs, Arkansas, as we welcome Flavor Flav to the World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade. The First Ever 22nd Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place Monday in downtown Hot Springs. Queen Liz Robbins and King Mark Fleischner are excited to reign over the First Ever 22nd Annual World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17. (Courtesy Visit Hot Springs) Advertisement Long on fun: Time for The First Ever 20th Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Events, closings and ‘Order o’ Parade’ March 17, 2023 at 8:27 a.m. We don't know about you, but we're feeling 22! We've put together the top ten things not to miss for the First-Ever 22nd Annual World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade festivities in Hot Springs, Arkansas, March 16 & 17. From celebrity guests to free concerts and our extra special 98-foot parade route. “Hot Springs offers an unexpected surprise in its green-themed festivities, offering the opposite of a large spectacle claiming the ‘World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade,’” the report states. “At just 98 feet long, this celebration packs in more fun per square foot than any other with wildly decorated floats, celebrity guests Visit Hot Springs CEO Steve Arrison discusses the First Ever 22nd Annual World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade at a Hot Springs National Park Rotary Club meeting. (The Sentinel-Record/James Leigh) Music event in Hot Springs, AR by The Molly Ringwalds on Monday, March 17 2025 with 488 people interested and 72 people going. World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade - Hot Springs, AR Facebook This year, the iconic rap artist Flavor Flav a member of the hip-hop group Public Enemy will be the official Parade Starter, known for his flamboyant personality, unforgettable catchphrases, and signature clock chain, Flavor Flav fans will be excited to see him juice up the crowd for the "First Ever 22nd Annual World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade." HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The king and queen of Hot Springs’ First Ever 22nd Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade® both have deep ties to the history of the city. Mark Fleischner and Liz Robbins will reign over the giant little parade on March 17 along 98-foot Bridge Street in downtown Hot Springs. HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The lineup is set for the First Ever 21st Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade, to be held Sunday at 6:30 p.m. on 98-foot Bridge Street in downtown Hot Springs. "We have some really exciting entries this year,” Visit Hot Springs Special Events Manager Alexis Hampo said. Dec 31, 2024 - Jan 01, 2025. Whiskey River - 445 N River St, Hot Springs, SD 57747, United States . View Details HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The limited edition Hot Springs St. Paddy's Green Arkansas Razorback T-shirt created for the city’s World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade sold out within hours Monday. More will be available by the end of the week, according to Visit Hot Springs CEO Steve Arrison. HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Footrace, the Second Ever Zero-K, returns to Hot Springs on March 18 as part of the two-day revelry surrounding the First Ever 20th Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade on 98-foot Bridge Street. HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Entries are now being accepted for the First Ever 19th Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade® to be held March 17, 2022, on 98-foot Bridge Street in historic downtown Hot Springs. “We’re limiting entries to 40 again this time,” Visit Hot Springs CEO Steve Arrison said. St. Patrick's Day Drawing at Oaklawn Location: Oaklawn Hot Springs, 2705 Central Avenue Event Date: Monday, March 17 | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. One SHORT parade, full of BIG fun! ☘️ The World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas marches 98 feet down historic Bridge Street - each year on March 17! #shorteststpats #VisitHotSprings Registration is NOW OPEN for the 4th Ever Zero-K Race, part of the two-day celebration for the World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade! The race will begin at 4PM on Sunday, March 16 on Bridge Street. The First Ever 21st Annual World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday brought new attractions and kept old traditions alive, but one thing was certain -- it was a record-breaking year.
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