After all, it’s New Orleans, and we love to parade! Our annual St. Patrick’s Day Parades are considered another opportunity for family and friends to get together and enjoy a day outdoors. It seems as if the entire city is on the street with picnic baskets, umbrellas, and their recreational vehicles – enjoying one of the biggest street New Orleans has been celebrating the luck of the Irish all weekend, and we've still got more on the schedule. Here are Monday's options for St. Patrick's Day. 🥬 Eat some corned beef and cabbage The St. Bernard Irish Italian Islenos Community Parade is one of the largest events in nearby St. Bernard parish. The parade starts at 12noon along the W. Judge Perez route in Chalmette – from Meraux Dr. down to Ventura and back! There are Irish marching groups, floats, beads and cabbages and more at local St. Patrick’s Day parades. The Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day parade starts on Magazine Street at Felicity Street NEW ORLEANS — The Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade could roll before the end of the month. Organizers with the parade say they could be rescheduled for March 29 after being canceled St. Patrick's Day Parade Information What to wear? Pretty much anything green is acceptable. Leprechaun attire, clovers, and green hats are highly recommended. Parade Schedule. Our annual St. Patrick’s Day Parades are considered another opportunity for family and friends to get together and enjoy a day outdoors. It seems as if the entire city is on the street with picnic baskets, umbrellas, and their recreational vehicles – enjoying one of the biggest street parties of the year! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day New Orleans Style with the annual Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Parade! The Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Parade is a cherished New Orleans tradition, celebrating Irish heritage since 1947. In 2025, the festivities are scheduled as follows: 1) Practice March. Date & Time: Friday, March 7, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to St. Patrick’s Day parade, New Orleans 2024. Photo by Gildardo, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. This is the largest and most anticipated St. Patrick’s Day parade in New Orleans. Here is a list of our top St. Patrick’s Day events and parades in Greater New Orleans: Feb 24 – 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Downtown Irish Club’s Block Party. March 15 – 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Parasol’s Block Party Celebration. March 15 – 1 p.m. Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 15 – New Orleans St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl Irish Channel Parade (POSTPONED due to weathernew Date TBD) Postponed 1:00 p.m. Starts on Magazine & Felicity March 16, 2025 The city is home to some of the best St. Patrick’s Day parades, block parties, and celebrations in the country, spanning several weeks throughout March. In 2025, New Orleans will host a variety of St. Patrick’s Day events, including parades, Irish block parties, and cultural festivals that highlight its rich Irish heritage. The annual block party celebration is on the Irish Channel – 3226 Magazine St. There will be lots of green beer, corned beef, cabbage, and more fun. They are the party at the end of the Irish Channel Parade. Irish Channel Parade (POSTPONED due to weathernew Date TBD) Postponed 1:00 p.m. Starts on Magazine & Felicity March 16, 2025 St. Patrick's Day isn't just one day in New Orleans; here it's turned it into a multi-week celebration with parades, block parties and plenty of corned beef and cabbage. For all of the details, including maps of parade routes, times and more visit St. Partick’s Day New Orleans. Irish History in New Orleans New Orleans is kicking off a busy day of St. Patrick's Day events on Monday. There are three different block parties taking over the Irish Channel, offering Irish music, food, drinks, and more. Here are some ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in New Orleans: 🤩 Parades. Go deeper: WWOZ's Livewire with full music schedule. 🍻 Pubs. Ryan's Irish Pub: 241 Decatur St. Markey's Bar Gretna Irish-Italian Parade. Sunday, March 10 at Gretna - 12 noon. The City of Gretna's Irish-Italian Heritage Parade & Events begins at Burmaster & Franklin Streets and ends at 4th Street & Huey P. Long Ave. Music & free beer while supplies last. New Orleans has been celebrating the luck of the Irish all weekend, and we've still got more on the schedule. Here are Monday's options for St. Patrick's Day. 🥬 Eat some corned beef and cabbage at these restaurants. ☘️ Tracey's has a block party in the Irish Channel with thousands of green Jell-O shots. Get ready to "paint the town green" as the Downtown Irish Club rolls through New Orleans for our annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade! 📅 Monday, March 17, 2025 📍 Kickoff Party: Marigny Brasserie – 4:30 PM 🚶♂️ Parade Step-Off: 6:30 PM We’ll be marching through the French Quarter, spreading Irish cheer, and making our way to Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar, where the festivities
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