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 The Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day and Festival returns to Uptown Charlotte on March 15, 2025. Check out our big list of St. Patrick’s Day events around Charlotte! The parade and festival take place: The parade steps off at 11 a.m. CHARLOTTE — On Saturday, several streets in Uptown will be closed for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival, affecting travel throughout the area. The festival site will see closures The annual Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival is returning to uptown Saturday, March 15 with spirited marching bands and festive floats, plus food vendors, craft vendors and kid 🇮🇪 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 See bagpipers, Irish dancers, floats, and more at the annual Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival in Uptown. The parade steps off at 11 a.m. at Tryon and 9th. The Green River Revival is one of Charlotte's largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations, featuring the Color Me Green 5K Trail Run, live music, yoga, and a green river. On March 15, watch as the Whitewater Center's resident leprechaun transforms the river into a vibrant green for the occasion. Continuing a Charlotte Tradition. The Charlotte St Patrick’s Day Parade is back! Keep your calendar marked for Saturday, March 15, 2025. Parade: 11AM - 1PM Festival: 10AM - 6PM March 15 – Shamrock’n the Village at Ballantyne Village. The Village turns green for the 8th annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration featuring bagpipers, a DJ, green beer, and other entertainment. The U.S. National Whitewater Center is planning Green River Revival on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Green River Revival is one of Charlotte’s biggest St. Patrick’s Day events, featuring the Color Me Green 5K Trail Run, live music, yoga, and a green river. St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival prompts Uptown Charlotte street closures. WSOCTV.com News Staff. Fri, March 14, 2025 at 2:29 AM UTC. Uptown goes green with St. Patrick’s Day festivities. The Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival will take over Tryon Street on Saturday. The parade steps off at 11 a.m. at 9th and Tryon. More than 1,000 marchers will participate. March 15 – Shamrock’n the Village at Ballantyne Village. The Village turns green for the 8th annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration featuring bagpipers, a DJ, green beer, and other entertainment. Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival (Tryon St. Uptown), Saturday 11 a.m.: Uptown Charlotte is turning green this weekend. A Charlotte tradition returns when the pipes, dancers and floats come marching down Tryon St. The parade steps off at 9th street and continues through 3rd. Stick around for the festival featuring Irish music 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, offering food, drinks, craft vendors, and stage performances in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. Continuing a Charlotte tradition, the Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade is back for another year of Irish tradition in the QC. The festival will include a wonderful parade with marching bands, floats, food, vendors, attractions, and more. On Tuesday 28th January 2025, the programme for the national St. Patrick’s Festival, Dublin, March 15th-17th 2025 was unveiled, with even more to come . . . 1. Charlotte St. Patrick's Day and Charlotte Goes Green Festival. Get your spot early for the parade as it marches through Uptown Charlotte in its 23rd year on March 16. There will be floats, pipe band music, dancers, and other entertainment. The parade begins at 11 a.m. at the corner of North Tryon and Ninth streets in Uptown Charlotte. Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Date: March 15, 2025 City, State, and Region: Charlotte, NC, Piedmont. Charlotte knows how to throw a parade, and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the best. Every year, Uptown comes alive with floats, bagpipes, Irish dancers, and a whole lot of green. Go rafting down the green river, take a yoga flow and enjoy live music. The river turns green at 1pm. 🎉 Charlotte St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival | 10am-6pm | Free. The parade runs 11am-1pm at 9th & Tryon. 🥂 St. Patrick's Brunch at Sycamore | 10am-1pm | $35. Featuring an all-you-can-eat buffet, mimosa bar and live music (green attire
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