65th Annual St Patrick's Day parade | Houston

The Houston St. Patrick’s Parade is back for its 65th edition, bringing the city together for one of the largest and most anticipated Irish celebrations in Texas. This two-hour parade, held annually in March, is a free, family-friendly event filled with floats, music, Irish culture, and festive fun for all ages.

What to Expect

• Over 100 Parade Entries – Expect colorful floats, marching bands, Irish dance groups, local organizations, and more.
• A True Community Event – Whether you’re Irish by blood or just Irish for the day, everyone is welcome to celebrate.
• Free for All Ages – Bring your family, friends, and plenty of green attire.

Supporting Events

To help fund the parade and keep this tradition alive, the Houston St. Patrick’s Parade Commission organizes a major annual fundraiser:

• The Houston Irish Stew Cook-Off & Music Festival – A February event featuring live music, vendors, and, of course, delicious Irish stew competitions.

Event Details

• Date: March 2025 (Exact date TBD – check the official site)
• Location: Downtown Houston (Route to be announced)

Don’t miss this 65th anniversary celebration of Houston’s rich Irish heritage. Whether you're there to watch, participate, or simply enjoy the fun, it’s an event you won’t want to miss.

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