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 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. 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. 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. 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 In time the public celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, sometimes dubbed the ‘National Hibernian Festival’ or ‘St. Patrick’s festival’, would become a major event in Sydney. It was celebrated in various ways, including religious services, horse races, banquets, parades, picnics, concerts, dancing and games. 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. For more information, visit St Patrick's Day at the Rocks. Where: The Rocks and throughout Sydney When: Thursday 13 - Monday 17 March 2025 Cost: Various. More Things to Do in Sydney This Weekend. The Best Kids Shows in Sydney Our Favourite Cheap Activities in Sydney Top Playgrounds in Sydney for Free Family Fun 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. It might be that you have to take your own Green theme where ever you go in Sydney on St Patrick's Day. But do get involved and enjoy St Pats Day in Sydney. Happy St Patrick's Day Sydney! Just click on the events for more details. St Patrick's Day Sydney Ideas for 2025. Come and enjoy the Harbour city St Pats Day celebrations! 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. 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. 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! 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! 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. 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. 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. Sydney, Australia’s St. Patrick’s Day parade dates back to 1795 . For a complete history of the Sydney, Australia parade, click here. When: Sydney St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival 14th - 17th March 2024. The St. Patrick's Day Parade should be held on Sunday, 17th March 2024 at Circular Quay & The Rocks. Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025 in Sydney. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025 in Sydney with interesting events near you. From parades to pub crawls there is everything that you would want to celebrate this day in Sydney.
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