Parade & Festival Info
March 14, 2026
9am - 6pm
$10
Schedule
9:00am
9am to 6pm
9:45am
Balboa Park - Sixth Ave & Laurel
10:30am
Festival Map
Entertainment
Dignitaries
We’re excited to announce our 2026 Dignitaries in the upcoming months
Entertainment Line Up
Thank you to our wonderful musicians and dancers who fill our stages with the sounds of Ireland with music and dance. We appreciate them for joining us to make the festival an amazing place to be. Please visit their websites and follow their social media to find out more about their activities and how to support them.
Festival Guidelines
All articles are subject to search with admission.
Items prohibited from the festival area:
- Air Horns
- Alcohol, outside food/beverages, glass containers, cans. Exception for unopened disposable water bottles
- All reusable water bottles, canteens, and hydration packs must be empty
- Bicycles, Skates/Rollerblades, Scooters, or Skateboards
- Drones or Remote Control Aircraft, Cars or Toys
- Flyers, Samples, Giveaways or Promotional Items
- Illegal Drugs, hazardous substances
- Wagons, large backpacks, coolers Pets or Other Animals – Except Service Animals
- Weapons, Laser Pointers
At the St. Patrick’s Day parade, festival, and events, photos and videos may be recorded. By attending this event, you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance grants your permission to be in these photos which event producers to use photos or graphic images taken for promotional and archival uses.
By entering the event premises, you waive and release any claims you may have related to the use of recorded media of you at the event, including, without limitation, any right to inspect or approve the photo, video or audio recording of you, any claims for invasion of privacy, violation of the right of publicity, defamation, and copyright infringement or for any fees for use of such record media.
You understand that all photography, filming and/or recording will be done in reliance on this consent. If you do not agree to the foregoing, please do not enter the event premises. This event is rain or shine.






