A LEXANDRIA, VA — Bring your Irish spirit and green gear to the 42nd annual Alexandria St. Patrick's Day Parade, planned at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday in Old Town. Eventbrite - The Ballyshaners, Inc. presents 2025 Ballyshaners St. Patrick's Parade in Alexandria, VA - Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Old Town Alexandria VA, Alexandria, VA. Find event and ticket information. The parade officially starts at the corner of King Street and St. Asaph Street at 12:30pm, with dignitaries leading the procession at 12:15 pm. The parade proceeds east on King Street, turning North at Lee Street and West at Cameron Street, finishing at the intersection of Cameron and Pitt. King St. Old Town Alexandria. 322 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 and join us for the St. Patrick's Day Parade! Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. ET The Ballyshaners 42nd Alexandria St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Residents and tourists are encouraged to come early to enjoy the events at one of the DC area’s finest parades. All events are free to the public. Alexandria boasts the first St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the DC area. St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Monday 4th Annual Alexandria Old Town Springtime Art Festival SAY HI. Alexandria Visitor Center . 221 King Street Alexandria As seen at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Old Town, March 3, 2023 (staff photo by James Cullum) (Updated 3/17) Tomorrow (Friday) is a celebration of all things Irish: the release of a new Hozier EP. But for some local bars and the Catholic Church, tomorrow is more notably St. Patrick’s Day. ALEXANDRIA, VA — Get out your green gear and Irish spirit as the Ballyshaners present the 41st annual Alexandria St. Patrick's Day Parade during the first weekend of March. The 2024 Book Tickets for 42nd Annual Alexandria Saint Patrick’s Day Parade happening at Old Town, Alexandria, VA on Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 12:30 pm EST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Alexandria knows how to throw a great parade, and the upcoming St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 2, should be a good one. The parade will start at the intersection of King and St. Asaph streets and move east along King Street to Lee Street. From there the parade turns north one block then Bring your Newf (all are welcome!) and join us for the St. Patrick's Day Parade! No retractable leads. All dogs must have current rabies vaccine. Cheers to Kelsey - A Sip and Shop Celebration! The 42nd Annual Alexandria St. Patrick's Day Parade, organized by The Ballyshaners, will take place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. This cherished event, recognized as the first St. Patrick's Day parade in the Washington, D.C., area, traditionally occurs on the first Saturday of March. The Ballyshaners 42nd Alexandria St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Residents and tourists are encouraged to come early to enjoy the events at one of the DC area’s finest parades. Get ready for the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day celebration at ABG! Alexandria, VA 22314. 703.838.5005 Explore Old Town Alexandria; ALEXANDRIA, VA — Bring your Irish spirit and green gear to the 42nd annual Alexandria St. Patrick's Day Parade, planned at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday in Old Town. The St. Patrick's Day St. Patrick's Day Parade: Date & Time: Sat Mar 2, 2024 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM: Location: King Street King Street from the Strand to the King Street Metro. Event Details: St. Patrick's Day Parade in Old Town: Fees: Free: Audience: Anyone may attend: Tags: City Council, City Council Calendar, Tourism Alexandria boasts the first St. Patrick's Day Parade in the DC area. The parade normally features pipe bands, Irish dance schools, community groups, and a host of other performers and entertainment. It's a fantastic day to spend with family or friends! The St. Patrick's Day Parade is organized by the Ballyshaners (Gaelic for "Old Towners"). Find tickets & information for Ballyshaners St. Patricks Day Parade. happening at Old Town Alexandria, Alexandria, VA on Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 11:00 am EST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Ballyshaners Grand Marshal Celebration Join us at Whiskey & Oyster to celebrate Tom Mooney, Jr., the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Alexandria St. Patrick’s Day Parade. We’ll kick off parade weekend in style and honor Tom’s contributions to the Old Town Alexandria community. Tickets are limited – get yours here today!
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