The longest running citywide civic event in Lexington, join us for 2023's 41st annual parade and Irish festival
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10 Mar 2024
This year we are honoring one of the most active participants as Grand Marshal - Sandy Reid, with the William Sutherland Reid Pipes and Drums.
Sandy has marched in every St. Patrick's Day parade since the beginning!
Join us to honor Sandy! ☘️
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10 Mar 2024
☘️🌸Happy Irish Mother’s Day to all the Mother’s out there!🌸☘️
We look forward to seeing you Sat., March 16th! Festivities begin in downtown Lexington at 10:45 a.m. with “Blessing of the kegs” & continue with music, dancers, food, shopping, & the annual parade beginning at 1pm.
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9 Mar 2024
We are so excited to have Celtic Blue join us this year! Celtic Blue is comprised of world class musicians having performed all over the world. These musical artists have opened for major acts from coast to coast as well as anchoring their own shows. ☘️
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10 Mar 2023
It’s almost time!! ☘️🌈🇮🇪
The Alltech Lexington St. Patrick's Parade and Festival is tomorrow! The link below shares the street closures and times. We can’t wait to see you!!
lexingtonstpatsparade.org/20…
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25 Feb 2023
2 weeks until the Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival!! Thanks to our Parade Sponsors, Cumulus Media & LEX 18! #StPatricksFestival #happystpatricksday #stpatricksday #irish #ireland #saintpatricksday #stpatrick #smallbusiness #supportlocal #kentuckyproud
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24 Feb 2023
We would like to welcome LM Communications as our Festival Sponsor! Next week you can catch Liza from Failte Irish Shop and Vice President of the Bluegrass Irish Society On Air, sharing details of our upcoming celebration!
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20 Feb 2023
Excited to announce our 2023 schedule, with great local, regional & international talent. Music by Liam Fancy, William Sutherland Reid Pipes & Drums Tuatha Dea & Clare Cunningham. Dancing with Bluegrass Ceili Academy, Lexington Irish Dancers & McTeggart Irish Dancers - Ky.
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16 Feb 2023
☘️ Join us Saturday, March 11 in downtown Lexington! Parade entries are open through March 1 at lexingtonstpatsparade.org/pa… ☘️
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13 Feb 2023
Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival is quickly approaching! In less than a month we'll return to the streets of Lexington for a spectacular Parade and celebration of Irish arts, culture and heritage. We hope you can come along and join us!
alltech.com/press-release/ce…
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6 Feb 2023
33 days until Lexington’s St. Patrick’s Celebration!! There is still time to sign up and participate in one of Lexington’s longest running parades (lexingtonstpatsparade.org/pa… )! New this year, you can support the St. Patrick’s Celebration by being a sponsor!
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22 Jan 2023
Would you like to help support the St. Patrick’s Celebration? We have sponsorship levels available!
lexingtonstpatsparade.org/sp…
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11 Jan 2023
SAVE THE DATE!! Join us in downtown Lexington March 11, 2023, to kick off Lexington’s St. Patrick’s celebration! The “Blessing of the Keg” kicks off the free festival at Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park. The parade begins at 1 p.m., rain or shine! Check out the link in our bio!
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12 Mar 2022
The bitter cold and snow showed up as planned. While today's parade has been canceled, our festival moves to MoonDance Amphitheater next Saturday the 19th from 11a - 5p. We hope you’ll join us! ☘️
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10 Mar 2022
Due to a winter storm watch for bitterly cold temperatures and snow into Saturday our Irish festival will be Sat., March 19, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Moondance Amphitheater. The parade scheduled for March 12 is cancelled. lexingtonstpatsparade.org/20…
LexStPatsParade retweeted
18 Jan 2022
☘️ After a two-year hiatus, the @LexStPatsParade is planning to return to downtown Lexington on March 12! We're seeking parade participants, concessions and festival vendors. Learn how you can be a part of the celebration 👉 bit.ly/3rnkVzM
ALT horses and riders dressed in green walking in a parade
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18 Jan 2022
The 2022 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival returns to downtown on March 12. Entry applications for parade participants and festival vendors for the annual outdoor event are now being accepted. lexingtonstpatsparade.org/20…
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15 Jan 2021
No @LexStPatsParade this March. Bummer. Possible mini-festival in September? Awesome! ☘️☘️☘️ bit.ly/3bH29Nz
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15 Jan 2021
Statement from the Bluegrass Irish Society Board of Directors on the 2021 parade and festival. lexingtonstpatsparade.org/20…
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11 Mar 2020
The @LexStPatsParade and Festival has been canceled. More info ➡️ bit.ly/2Q9hjjc
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11 Mar 2020
The Bluegrass Irish Society Board of Directors has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival on Saturday, March 14. Our full statement at lexingtonstpatsparade.org/20…
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