The 2021 Shamrock 5K Race is being conducted as a virtual race event by Charm City Run, our race manager. For further details, see the race website. https://www.baltimoreshamrock5k.com/race-information

The 2021 Baltimore St. Patrick Parade is cancelled. Baltimore City is not currently accepting special event permit applications, and with less than eight weeks before Parade Day, there is no assurance that we will be able to obtain a permit. Also, given the continuing nature of the pandemic and the...

The Baltimore Saint Patrick Parade Committee has voted to cancel the 65th Baltimore St. Patrick Parade, which had previously been postponed from the original March 15 date. Owing to the continuing uncertainty over the coronavirus situation, it was not feasible to find a good date later this year to hold...

The Board of Directors of St. Patrick Celebrations, Inc. has voted to postpone the 65th Baltimore St. Patrick Parade. In addition, Charm City Run Events has decided to cancel the Shamrock 5K Race that it manages for us. These decisions were not taken lightly, and were made thoughtfully to ensure...

Applications for the 2020 Parade are now available, one for Bands (marching bands), and one for Participants (groups other than Bands). Be sure to read the Parade Rules and Regulations and the Instructions for further information. You can access all application documents at: https://irishparade.dreamhosters.com/march-in-the-parade/ Please submit your completed application no...

PARADE DAY TRAFFIC AND PARKING ALERT: Expect SUBSTANTIAL TRAFFIC CONGESTION and CONSIDERABLE DELAYS between 12:00noon and 5:00pm in downtown Baltimore on Parade Day, Sunday, March 11, which will not abate until after the conclusion of the Parade. Before you head downtown, please check the City’s website, https://transportation.baltimorecity.gov/news/traffic-advisories, for any Parade...