The Birmingham St Patrick’s Day Parade 2025 By Birmingham Irish • February 7, 2025 We are delighted to announce that our much loved St Patrick's Parade will be returning to its traditional route for 2025. It is that time of year again The St Patrick’s Day Parade 2025 is back. This year it is going to be even bigger and better. IT’S COMING HOME! We are delighted to announce that our much loved St Patrick's Parade will be returning to its traditional route for 2025. Last year's event was the 50th parade to take place in Birmingham. It has previously been known to attract up to 80,000 people and was said to be the third biggest St Patrick's Day event in the world. Head down to Birmingham, where the streets come alive with the vibrant spirit of St. Patrick's Day! The Birmingham St. Patrick’s Festival dates back to 1952 and has evolved into one of the largest, free, annual community events, so, mark your calendars, don your green attire, and come be a part of this unforgettable celebration in Birmingham! If you're interested in a Birmingham's St Patrick's Day parade in 2025, Hennessey's will be hosting a huge event on the 16th of March, complete with live music all day from 12pm. Even better, there's free entry until 1pm. Due to forecasted inclement weather on Saturday, March 15, Birmingham’s Five Points South 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been canceled. In addition, the Alchemy Running Crew’s Inaugural St. Patty’s Southside 5K is being rescheduled. Five Points South 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day While the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Birmingham is the highlight of the day, the city comes alive at night with pub parties, live music, and themed performances. From Irish folk bands to DJ sets and Guinness-fueled celebrations, Birmingham’s nightlife will be buzzing on March 16, 2025. Top Late-Night Events in Birmingham on St. Patrick’s The popular St Patrick’s Parade in Birmingham has been postponed for 2025. The organising team has made the announcement this afternoon. The parade, which attracts tens of thousands of people Birmingham's famous St Patrick's Day parade will return to Digbeth for 2025, organisers have confirmed, but with one significant change after listening to feedback from last year's event. This year's St Patrick's Parade in Birmingham has been cancelled, the organisers have confirmed. The event, historically considered one of the largest in the world, had been due to take place in Despite the cancellation of the parade, Birmingham's Irish Quarter is ready and prepared for St Patrick's Day. It was previously announced that the St Patrick's Day Parade would be cancelled due The team behind Birmingham St. Patrick’s Parade has issued the following statement regarding the postponement of the upcoming parade, originally scheduled to take place on Sunday, 16th March 2025, in Digbeth. Maurice Malone, Chief Executive at Birmingham Irish Association and head of the Parade organising team, said: St. Patrick's Day Parade at Five Points (March 15, 2025, TBC) The St. Patrick's Day Parade at Five Points South is a lively and vibrant event that attracts thousands of spectators each year. Held on the Saturday closest to St. Patrick's Day, this beloved tradition in Birmingham celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2024. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Birmingham has been cancelled as severe weather is forecast to move through the state Saturday.The parade, originally scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. Saturday on 10th Avenue South, was planned to be part of a weekend-long celebration in Five Points South. Get ready for the 41st Annual St. Patrick's Celebration in Five Points South on Saturday, March 15! The day starts with the Southside 5K hosted by Alchemy Run Club, followed by specials from local eateries and watering holes. Don't miss the iconic parade and live music and entertainment all day long. Join us for a day of fun and celebration! 🍀 Last year's event was the 50th parade to take place in Birmingham. It has previously been known to attract up to 80,000 people and was said to be the third biggest St Patrick's Day event in the world. The annual St Patrick's day celebrations have been cancelled in Birmingham, organisers have confirmed. The parade, which were scheduled to take place this year on March 16 in Digbeth . “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the postponement of the St. Patrick's Parade on 16th March 2025. This decision has not been made lightly, and we deeply regret any disappointment." Birmingham Irish Association Health Day Event – Jan 2025 For more than 20 years, Five Points has been host to Birmingham’s most iconic St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Get into the Irish spirit with food and drink specials, live music and entertainment, a festive flag raising and a vibrant parade through the heart of the district. Join the fun March 13-17, 2025! 9. 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade @ 5 Points South. What: Get into the Irish spirit: The annual Saint Patrick’s Day Parade is back in Birmingham’s Five Points South for its 41st year this March. The fun kicks off at 1:30PM on 10th Ave South and will be led by the Ian Sturrock Memorial Pipe Band and other local groups.
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