
The Baltimore St. Patrick Parade is a celebrated annual event that showcases Irish culture through music, dance, and community festivities. In 2025, the parade will be held on Sunday, March 16. It's been a fun Baltimore tradition for over 65 years!
Join the crowd lining the streets to cheer on our band and many other talented groups celebrating Irish culture. The Parade begins at 2:00 p.m. at the Washington Monument, proceeds south on Charles Street, and continues east on Pratt Street to Market Place.
Event Schedule:
- 12:00 AM EDT: Parking restrictions commence.
- 10:45 AM EDT: Parade Day Mass at the Basilica of the Assumption.
- 1:00 PM EDT: Shamrock 5K Race begins.
- 2:00 PM EDT: Parade steps off.
Parade Route:
- Starting Point: Washington Monument, 699 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.
- Route: Proceeds south on Charles Street, then east on Pratt Street, concluding at Market Place.
Additional Information:
- Shamrock 5K Race: Participants are encouraged to register in advance. The race follows a route similar to the parade, starting at 1:00 PM EDT.
- Mass Attendance: The official Parade Day Mass is open to all and will be held at the historic Basilica of the Assumption.
- Parking and Transportation: Due to early parking restrictions and anticipated traffic congestion, attendees are advised to arrive downtown well before the 1:00 PM race start to secure parking and optimal viewing spots.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Washington Monument (Baltimore), 699 Washington Pl, Baltimore, MD 21201-5249, United States