The Queen City becomes an Emerald City in the month of March. Here is a roundup of ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Charlotte. St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. Where: Uptown Charlotte – N. Tryon Street & 9th Street When: Saturday, March 14 at 11 a.m. Cost: Free The Parade is followed by the popular Charlotte St. Patrick's Day Festival, formerly known as Charlotte Goes Green Festival, taking place on S. Tryon St., between 3rd St. & Stonewall St. The festival runs from 10 am to 6 pm, featuring live Irish music, dance performances, pipe & drum bands, and much more. St. Patrick’s Day-themed movies, free all day in the VisArt Video MicroCinema. Wear something green, and rent 1 movie, get 1 free. 3104 Eastway Drive. Shamrock Smoothie returns with Lucky Charm Donuts to EastSide Local Eatery. 3102 Eastway Drive Finish off your celebration with a pint at Tommy’s Irish Pub. 3124 Eastway Drive. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Adam Wurtzel hosted the official press conference kicking off this weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. While in Uptown, “Up ‘n Adam” interviewed this year’s parade Grand Marshall, Rory Wall about the event, what to expect, and what it means for the community. The Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day and Festival returns to Uptown Charlotte on March 15, 2025. The parade and festival take place: Charlotte Patrick’s Day Parade The parade steps off at 11 a.m. It starts at Tryon Street and 9th Street and will march down Tryon Street with bagpipes, marching bands, floats and more than 1,000 [] The weekend of March 15, 2025 is set to be one of the busiest weekends for Uptown Charlotte, with the ACC Tournament, St. Patrick's Day festival and parade and a Charlotte FC match just three of CHECK IT OUT >> 2025 St. Patrick’s Day parades, parties and festivals. The following streets will close for the parade and festival: Festival closures start at 5:30 a.m. and will reopen at 8 p.m. CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Multiple roads will be closed throughout Uptown for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. Certain roads will close as early as 5:30 a.m. Saturday, and some will remain closed until at least 8 p.m. Below is the list of streets impacted for Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Charlotte St. Patrick's Day Parade. It's a Charlotte tradition! The city's St. Patrick's Day Parade is happening in uptown Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The parade will coincide with Charlotte's St. Patrick's Day Festival, which is 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will include more than 50 vendors. The parade will march down Tryon Street. Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Committee PO Box 470092 Charlotte, NC 28247. Parade Committee Contact Information. [email protected]. Phone: 704-218-9683. The Charlotte St Patrick’s Day Parade is back! Keep your calendar marked for Saturday, March 15, 2025. Parade: 11AM - 1PM Festival: 10AM - 6PM. Parade Presented by. Wasted: St Patrick’s Party. Wear something green for complimentary champagne to this LGBT+ party starting at 10 p.m. Free entry all night. Charlotte St Patrick’s Day Parade. Spend the entire day celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Uptown Charlotte. A parade featuring special visuals and live entertainment will begin at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 16 Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Committee PO Box 470092 Charlotte, NC 28247. Parade Committee Contact Information. [email protected]. Phone: 704-218-9683. Uptown is going green for Charlotte’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 15 between MLK and Brooklyn Village Avenue on Tryon Street with the parade stepping off at 11 a.m. Revelers will find no shortage of food, drinks, craft vendors, floats, and live performances. Here’s when & where roads will be closed for Charlotte’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. See map By Chyna Blackmon. March 14, 2025 11:26 AM. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Grab your green: The Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Festival and parade return Saturday. The festival lasts from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 15 in Uptown on South Tryon 🇮🇪 Go to Uptown for the St. Patrick's Day parade at the intersection of 9th and Tryon Streets, followed by the festival which will feature vendors and attractions. | Free | 11am-6pm | Details. 🍺 Spend the day bar hopping at Rich & Bennett's annual St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl. | $20+ | 12-3pm | Details Mass transit is a great way to get in and out to see the parade. More information. Charlotte has held a St. Patrick's Day parade and festival for the past 24 years. However, the pandemic over the past 2 years forced cancellation of all activities, and other circumstances resulted in the cancellation of the 2022 parade. It resumed in 2023. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Grab your green: The Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Festival and parade return Saturday. The festival lasts from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 15 in Uptown on South Tryon Street between East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Brooklyn Village Avenue. The parade steps off at 11 Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Committee PO Box 470092 Charlotte, NC 28247. Parade Committee Contact Information. [email protected]. Phone: 704-218-9683.
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