Parade 2025; Festival Schedule 2025; Parade & Festival Map 2025; 2025 Sponsors; 2025 Festival Booklet; Children's Events 2025; ©2024 by Sydney St Patrick's Day Next, continue into the weekend for Irish breakfast delights and the Sydney St Patrick's Day Festival which kicks off at 6pm in First Fleet Park on Saturday March 15. On Sunday morning, follow the official parade from Martin Place into Circular Quay, and head to the festival which will take over First Fleet Park, Tallawoladah Lawn and Bligh St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival attracts thousands of people to the City of Sydney celebrating Irish culture through a traditional parade, live music and food stalls, and other events. Page last updated: 25 February 2025 | 5:25 pm Children’s tent, St. Patrick’s Day Festival. Image courtesy of Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Organisation ☘️ St. Patrick’s Day Festival at The Rocks – Sunday 16 March 2025. The St. Patrick’s Day Festival at The Rocks is a fantastic family-friendly event offering something for all ages. With a combination of live music, traditional Saturday 15th March - Monday 17th March . Join us in celebrating St. Patrick's Day 2025 at the Sydney St Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival Follow the link below for all things Sydney St. Patrick's Day 2025! PO Box Q1262, Queen Victoria Building, NSW 1230 ©2024 by Sydney St Patrick's Day . Sydney St Patrick's Day Organisation would like to acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of this land and pay our respects to the Elders both past and present. Saturday 15th March - Monday 17th March . Join us in celebrating St. Patrick's Day 2025 at the Sydney St Patrick’s Day. Parade & Festival Sydney St. Patrick's Day Parade. The Sydney St. Patrick's Day Parade is a vibrant celebration of Irish culture and community spirit. The parade begins at Hunter and Pitt Streets at 11:00 am and winds through the city, culminating at First Fleet Park in The Rocks. See where you need to by this St Patrick's Day in Sydney at the Rocks. top of page Festival 2025. Parade 2025; Festival Schedule 2025; Parade & Festival Map 2025 In 1900 the government proclaimed St. Patrick’s Day a holiday in Sydney. As a result, the crowd attending the Agricultural Ground was estimated to be between 15,000 and 17,000. But this was not the first time St. Patrick’s Day had been a public holiday in Sydney. Australia's Longest Running Irish Pub, The Mercantile has traded continuously since 1915 on the site at 25 George St. Located adjacent to the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge in the historic 'Rocks' precinct, the pub has welcomed people from all over the world to experience its famous hospitality and good times. The parade kicks off at 11am with a new extended route starting at Martin Place and will weave its way through the Sydney streets showcasing vibrant floats and electrifying performances, The free-family fun continues in Circular Quay with world class Irish music and dance performance as we raise a glass to the Irish patron saint. Sydney, Australia’s St. Patrick’s Day parade dates back to 1795 . For a complete history of the Sydney, Australia parade, click here. When: Sydney St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival 15th - 17th March 2025. The St. Patrick's Day Parade should be held on Sunday, 16 March 2025 at Circular Quay & The Rocks starting at Pitt Street. Come to The Rocks on Sunday 16th March to celebrate all things Irish at the globally renowned Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival. This family-friendly, free event will see us marching through Sydney CBD again in 2025! Experience the magic of Ireland as The Rocks transforms for a two-day St Patrick’s Day celebration by Sydney Harbour! Enjoy live music, Irish dance performances, and a vibrant atmosphere on March 15-16, 2025. Don’t miss the spectacular St Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 16, starting at 11 AM from Martin Place to Circular Quay. [] Be part of Sydney's biggest St Patricks Day celebrations! See The Rocks transform into a slice of the Emerald Isle for St Patrick's Day 2025, bringing you an unforgettable 2 days of music, dance and Irish charm by Sydney Harbour. Mark your calendars for the spectacular St Patrick's Day parade on Sunday 16 March 2025. St Patrick's Day 2025 in Sydney. St Patrick's Day Sydney paints the town green with Sydney having one of the biggest Irish and Australian Irish communities outside of Ireland. In fact the Sydney St Pats family celebrations and march are even supported financially by the Irish government. With the incredible Celtic Tones, Comhaltas Sydney Ceili Band and Suckin’ Diesel, this Saturday evening event is sure to be one of the highlights of the 2025 Sydney St Patricks Day Parade weekend. SATURDAY 15 March: Live Irish music from 6pm featuring Celtic Tones, Comhaltas Sydney Céilí Band & Suckin' Diesel! Sydney St. Patrick's Day Festival Booklet. top of page. Home. Festival 2025. Parade 2025; Festival Schedule 2025; Parade & Festival Map 2025; 2025 Sponsors; Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Come to The Rocks to celebrate all things Irish at the globally renowned Sydney St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival. This family-friendly, free event will see us marching through Sydney CBD for the first time in 10 years. As we raise a glass to the Irish patron Saint, there will be plenty of toe-tapping live
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