Grab your favorite green sweater and your spirit for having a good craic and head to downtown Raleigh to celebrate the St Patrick’s Day parade, also known as The Wearin’ ‘O The Green Festival! The parade route starts at Lane Street and Wilmington Street and finishes at the corner of S Salisbury and Lenoir. Kick off the celebrations with the annual Raleigh St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM.The parade will feature dancers, marching bands, skaters, and even festive canines. The Hibernian Pub Downtown’s 40th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and St. Paddy’s Block Party | March 16 Hip, hip, parade! Don yer finest green ’fit for the local St. Pat’s celebration of the season, now in its 40th year. Start the soiree with a stroll—er, march—through the streets of Downtown Raleigh; then enjoy performances at ☘️ Wake up early on Saturday for Raleigh's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown. 🥧 Grab a slice of pie on Friday for Durham Central Park's Pi Day celebrations . ☕️ Taste different coffees from some of the Triangle's best coffee roasters and listen to live music at Moore Square on Saturday for Raleigh Roasts , an event to Let the luck of the Irish rub off on you with these things to do for St Patrick's Day in Raleigh., including St Paddy's Day events, Irish music, & more! Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Carolina Ale House! They will have live music by Chris Overstreet from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm! Drink Specials:-Green Domestic Drafts-$4 Guinness Pints-$5 Jameson Shots-$6 Irish Car Bombs. Food Specials:-Corned Beef and Cabbage (Lunch: $7.99; Dinner: $9.79)-Soup of the Day: Potato Soup Downtown will come alive with Irish tradition as the 42nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade takes over the City of Oaks. Raleigh’s parade is a celebration for all ethnic groups and cultures, to share in ‘being Irish for the day’. Here’s a roundup of St. Paddy’s Day events to help you plan your perfect celebration! Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2025. March 15, 10 a.m. Downtown Raleigh. A celebration of all things Irish, the annual parade will begin on the corner of Salisbury and Hillsborough Streets along the west side of the state capital building. Join in the fun and celebrate with the Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 15th at 10am! This annual event brings the spirit of Ireland to downtown Raleigh with a colorful procession featuring bagpipers, Irish dancers, local performers, and much more. The Raleigh St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl is on the horizon, and it's shaping up to be the best party of the year! For St Patrick's Day Raleigh, we're going all out. Glenwood is set to become a sea of green and once the parade winds down, the real party kicks up. The Raleigh St Patty's Day Bar Crawl is your golden ticket to the city's top spots. Date and Time for this Past Event. Saturday, Mar 12, 2022 10am. Location There is just nothing more fun than celebrating St. Patrick's Day on Fayetteville Street in Downtown Raleigh! The street is buzzing from the parade and the festival and there is partying ALL DAY long! Amazing drink specials including green beer and green jello shots! Live Music from EG Peters Band, Prizes and Give Aways all day long! Celebrate Irish culture and community at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Raleigh on March 15th! Enjoy colorful floats, live music, and festive performances as the city turns green for this annual tradition. Fun for all ages, it’s the perfect way to kick off your St. Patrick’s Day festivitie Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025 in Raleigh with the best bar crawls, Irish pub parties, brewery events, parades, and family-friendly festivities! From lively block parties to the perfect pint of Guinness, discover all the top ways to go green this St. Paddy’s weekend. Raleigh’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, a tradition for over 40 years, will take place this year on Saturday, March 15. Led by this year’s Grand Marshal (Van Eure, owner of The Angus Barn Come start your St. Patty's Day celebrations! Carolina Ale House's homemade breakfast plate and green beer will hit the spot and get your all of your good luck started. Live music by Chris Overstreet from 4-7pm! Food Specials:-$12- Breakfast plate and one pint of green beer-$9- Breakfast plate only. Drink Specials:-Green Domestic Drafts Details. Guests will meet at the outdoor plaza of Raleigh Union Station (510 W. Martin St., Raleigh, NC 27601) and then depart with their treasure map on a walking team scavenger hunt where they will use their minds and feet to follow St. Patrick's Day themed clues, solve puzzles, and crack codes to find and unlock the treasure chest for a grand prize! Hundreds of Irish and locals came out to see the St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival. The event was held in downtown Raleigh, NC on Saturday, March 16, 2019. (Photo By: Beth Jewell/WRAL Contributor) The talented Tom Neuhauser, known for his captivating performances and soulful voice, will perform Irish pub music perfect to start your St. Paddy’s Day Weekend. Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Saturday, March 15, 10 a.m. Hillsborough Street and Salisbury Street, on the west side of the State Capitol Building RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade took place in chilly downtown Raleigh Saturday morning. The event organizers say it’s a celebration for all ethnic groups and cultures, to share in ‘being Irish for the day.’ “The more green, the better,” said Lorelei Lindow, who was dressed as a leprechaun.
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