SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Now that the St. Patrick’s Day Parade is over, crowds are migrating all around downtown- including City Market and Plant Riverside. It was slower Monday morning when the parade was still going on- and it was a little bit chillier, but now that it’s warmed up and the parade is wrapped up, people are looking to continue The city of Savannah kicked off its 201st annual St. Patrick's Day parade, one of the largest parades honoring the holiday in country. The parade not only washes the city in green, but highlights the deep Irish heritage in the state of Georgia. Check out our St. Patrick's weekend festivities! 3/14 Friday Night: Bluegrass by the Pint with local bluegrass band, Swamptooth 6-8:30pm Food Truck: Smashed Savannah burgers and fries 5-8:30 3/15 Saturday: On stage, tunes with DJ Dane 1-4pm Food Truck: Slow Fire BBQ 12-8pm / Cone Ranger ice cream 12-5pm 3/16 Sunday: Live music with Tina & Her Pony 2:30-5pm Food Truck: Smashed Savannah burgers Video, shot from Leopold's Ice Cream on Broughton Street in Savannah, takes the 3-hour St. Patrick's Day parade and condenses it down to just 2 minutes. SAVANNAH, Ga. — Downtown Savannah came alive with excitement today as thousands gathered for the 201st annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The celebration kicked off near Forsyth Park and ended at Madison Square, where parade-goers reveled in Savannah’s vibrant atmosphere. Families, locals, and visitors shared their joy as they lined the The legendary Savannah St. Patrick's Day parade returned Monday, with the parade kicking off at 10:15 a.m.Watch the parade in the video above and below.MORE COVERAGESavannah-Hilton Head Airport braces for more than 20,000 arrivals ahead of St. Patrick's Day paradeHeaded to Savannah's St. Patrick's SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Savannah State University (SSU) showed up in style to the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The SSU boys’ basketball team were on the float, celebrating their SIAC C Celebrate St. Patrick's Day all weekend at Coastal 15. Enjoy Grab & Go bites, a selection of delicious bites, and satellite bars to keep the drinks flowing. Live entertainment fills the air Saturday through Monday, with bagpipers at 5:00 PM on Saturday for an authentic Irish touch. Don't miss out on the fun, the flavors, and the party favors—it's a celebration you won't want to miss. Making the turn to Broughton Street ¦ 10:45 a.m. Approximately 40 Savannah-area youth carry the flags of Ireland at the start of the 201st Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade. This tradition began Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist first hosted parade-day mass in 1941 after a different church, named for St. Patrick, closed, according to reporting by the Savannah Morning News 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade Monday, March 17th, 2025 Starting @ 10:15 AM from the intersection of Gwinnett and Abercorn Immediately following the Celebration of Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Savannah Saint Patrick's Day Parade Committee | Official Site DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District at 411 West Bay St., Savannah, GA: Immerse yourself in the excitement of St. Patrick’s Day at the DoubleTree by Hilton, nestled between River Street and City Market. This location means you’re never far from live music, vibrant street performances, and the best pubs. St. Patrick's Day Parade route, start time. Monday's parade begins at 10:15 a.m. at East Gwinnett and Abercorn streets before heading north on Abercorn all the way to Broughton Street. The route Featured image: Visit Savannah. If you’re Irish, you’re certainly lucky, but if you’re not, you can travel to Savannah, Georgia, and be Irish for the day. The city hosts the country’s third-largest (and the South’s largest) St. Patrick’s Day celebration, swelling with visitors every March 17. The start of the 2025 Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade makes its way around Taylor Square, the first of six it will snake around during the three-hour procession. 192 Likes, TikTok video from kelsey beck (@kelseyrbeck): “Explore the vibrant St. Patrick's Day festivities in Savannah, GA. Experience the culture and fun surrounding this iconic event! #savannahga #stpattys”. 23-year-old Savannah man, previously arrested for murder, indicted for separate stabbing of a man Man indicted for enticing a minor, public indecency and burglary Your 2025 Guide to St. Patrick’s Day in Savannah St. Patrick’s Day in Savannah is often called the ‘Super Bowl of the South,’ with thousands flocking to the Hostess City for the weekend-long festivities. “Savannah, it's not the biggest city, but it has a lot of character. And I think that they take a lot of pride in the St. Patrick's Day festival as a whole,” said Savannahian Nick Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Savannah with a special Mass at the historic Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. This beautiful service is a time to reflect on the rich Irish heritage and the faith that has been a cornerstone of our community. Join us for a moment of spiritual connection and community celebration. All are welcome. SAVANNAH – On Monday, March 17, Savannah will celebrate the 201 st St. Patrick’s Day Parade, the largest event of the year for the city. The City’s Sanitation Department will be deployed in full force on Monday to address cleanup during and after the parade.
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