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St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Siamsa (Celtic Festival)

When

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Annual (Saturday nearest March 17)

About

The 49th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Siamsa is presented by the Hibernian Society of Utah. The parade begins at 11am at 600 West and 200 South, traveling through The Gateway in a festive display of Irish pride with traditional music, vibrant costumes, and Irish dancing. The 2026 theme is ‘A Celtic Odyssey.’ Following the parade, the free Siamsa Celtic Festival runs 11am–5pm at The Gateway’s Olympic Plaza featuring live performances, Irish dance, music, food vendors, and family-friendly cultural activities. Founded in 1977.

Where

The Gateway / Olympic Plaza (parade through downtown)
18 N Rio Grande St

Directions

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