This year’s festivities include the inaugural “Lexington St. Patrick’s Eve LIVE!” concert followed by the traditional free festival and parade Saturday.
Lexington St. Patrick’s celebration expands with new concert, parade and festival
Local favorites, Irish bands set to take the stage at 2026 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival
From the traditional pubs of Ireland to the heart of the Bluegrass, an exciting lineup of musicians and dancers is set to transform downtown Lexington into a vibrant showcase of Irish culture on Saturday, March 14.
Carbon Leaf to headline inaugural Lexington St. Patrick’s Eve LIVE! kickoff concert
Internationally acclaimed indie-rock quintet Carbon Leaf will headline the first-ever Lexington St. Patrick’s Eve LIVE! concert on Friday, March 13 at the Lyric Theatre.
Entries open for 2026 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival; New kickoff concert announced
Returning to downtown Lexington on Saturday, March 14, the 2026 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival promises a weekend full of music, dancing and Irish culture. This year, the celebration expands with a brand-new Friday night event to start
Lexington St. Patrick’s Festival Announces Performance Lineup at Lyric Theatre
The event, held on Saturday, will feature a variety of local talent, including Irish dance, pipe bands, and musical groups.
2025 Lexington St. Patrick’s parade canceled; Festival performances moved indoors due to severe weather threat
The Lexington St. Patrick’s parade scheduled for Saturday has been canceled due to severe weather and a high wind advisory. Festival performances will be moved indoors to the Lyric Theatre beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Lexington celebrates 250th anniversary with Alltech St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival, Scythian concert
The Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival kicks off the celebration on Saturday, March 15, followed by a concert by Irish festival headliner, Scythian, on Monday, March 17.
CANCELLED: Carbon Leaf to headline 2025 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival
The Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival is thrilled to announce that renowned folk-infused indie rock band Carbon Leaf will headline the 2025 festival.
Celebrate Lexington’s 250th with the Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival
Applications for parade units and vendors are now open for the Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival.
It’s not too late! Deadline extended for the Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade
The deadline to apply for the Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade has been extended to Wednesday, March 6.