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Atlanta’s 131st Annual St. Patrick’s Parade
Tens of thousands of Atlanta residents and visitors are expected to flock to downtown Atlanta for the 131st Atlanta St. Patrick's Parade to celebrate Irish culture in the community.
The family-friendly Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade will return for its 131st year to celebrate Irish culture in the community. Hosted by Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade, Inc., the parade will include more than 2,000 Irish enthusiasts. Several of Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade community bands, floats and balloons will be back to entertain all ages.
A special performance featuring local singer/songwriter and kid-favorite Reed Ferguson and Irish step dancers will take place before the parade. Parade proceeds will benefit the Captain Planet Foundation’s Learning Gardens.
The parade will take place on Saturday, March 16, with the pre-show starting at 11:30 a.m. and parade kicking off at noon. The pre-parade performance will occur at the intersection of John Portman Boulevard and Peachtree Street. The parade will begin at the intersection of Ralph McGill Boulevard and Peachtree Street.
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For more information and a map of the parade route, visit www.stpatsparadeatlanta.com.
