It's your annual chance to reconnect with your Irish Roots at our 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on: March 15, 2025 Festival grounds open: 9:00am Parade Starts: 10:30am This year's theme, "Celebrating Irish Business," promises a day filled with excitement and Irish entrepreneurial spirit. San Diego's St. Patrick's Parade and Festival is the largest family-friendly event in San Diego. Let the kids run off some energy in the kid zone while spending a day in beautiful Balboa Park enjoying Irish culture, music, and more! At the St. Patrick’s Day parade, festival, and events, photos and videos may be recorded. By attending this event, you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance grants your permission to be in these photos which event producers to use photos or graphic images taken for promotional and archival uses. San Diego’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival is set to take place Saturday, March 15, 2025. The festival grounds, located at Balboa Park, will open to the public at 9 a.m. Parade and Festival Schedule. 9:00 a.m. Festival Area Open - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 9:45 a.m. Flag Presentation Ceremony, Balboa Park - Sixth Ave & Laurel 10:30 a.m. Parade Steps off at Fifth Avenue and Laurel St. and proceeds North up Fifth Avenue to Upas Street, over to Sixth Avenue and South on Sixthto Juniper. The beloved annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival is set to return to San Diego’s Balboa Park on March 15, 2025. While I personally love the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, the energy of a Saturday with my family in the cool spring San Diego weather enjoying a lively parade and festivities is something I’m really looking forward to experiencing. Join the Irish Congress of Southern California as we host the 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival in Balboa Park! "Celebrating Irish Business" Saturday, March 15, 2025 (rain or shine) Parade Start Time: 10:30am - Fifth Avenue and Laurel Street Thousands of people gathered in Balboa Park Saturday for the 42nd annual St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival. This year's parade theme was “Unity with Peace in Ireland, and Beyond.” STORY San Diego's St. Patrick's Parade and Festival is the largest family-friendly event in San Diego. Let the kids run off some energy in the kid zone while spending a day in beautiful Balboa Park enjoying Irish culture, music, and more! The Parade will start at 10:30 am at 5th and Laurel, proceed North on 5th Avenue to Upas, East on Upas to 6th Avenue, South on 6th Avenue to Laurel where it will turn into the Balboa Park and disband. An Irish Festival will be held in Balboa Park between Laurel and Quince until 6 pm. There are Food Booths, Craft Booths, Beer Garden with Live The St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival kicks off this Saturday in Balboa Park. Poway Unified votes to eliminate 100 positions to News / Mar 13, 2025 / 10:50 PM PDT The 43rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival is returning to Balboa Park this weekend. STORY: When and where. San Diego’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival is set to take place Saturday, March 15, 2025. The festival grounds, located at Balboa Park, will open to the public at 9 a.m. 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival happening at Balboa Park 6th & Laurel, Park Laurel, 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, United States,San Diego, California on Sat Mar 15 2025 at 09:00 am to 06:00 pm The Irish Congress of Southern California, Inc. ("ICSC") is a Non-profit corporation that was founded for the purpose of promoting public appreciation and knowledge of Irish culture and heritage and whose primary function is providing the San Diego Community with a quality St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Irish Festival in Balboa Park. Mission. SAN DIEGO, CA – The San Diego St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Irish Festival will be held on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, with activities and festivities from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Sixth and Laurel in Balboa Park. Rain or shine! March 15th, 2025 Get ready to celebrate Irish culture and tradition at the 43rd Annual St. Patricks Day Parade and Festival on March 15th, 2025! Join us for a day filled with the luck of the Irish, featuring delicious food, lively vendors, refreshing drinks, and non-stop Irish music and dance. It's your annual chance to reconnect with your Irish Roots at our 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on: March 15, 2025 Festival grounds open: 9:00am Parade Starts: 10:30am This year's theme, "Celebrating Irish Business," promises a day filled with excitement and Irish entrepreneurial spirit. It's your annual chance to reconnect with your Irish Roots at our 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on: March 15, 2025Festival grounds open: 9 a.m. and the Parade Starts: 10:30 a.m Making it a green weekend? Here’s where to go: March along the parade route and finish with a fest at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival.The festival starts at 9 a.m. at Balboa Park
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