O' What A Weekend Ahead In Hollywood: St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival With World Famous Budweiser Clydesdale

This year, the parade will feature an entire hitch of the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales, dozens of festive floats, local marching bands and spectacular bagpipe and drum corps including the New York Police Department Emerald Society Pipe and Drum Corps. Anniversary Park will transform into the “Magic of the Emerald Isle” children’s activity area featuring games and crafts for youngsters of all ages. More than 80 vendor booths will also offer some one-of-a-kind finds. There is an exciting line-up of traditional Irish entertainment including roving performances by Uproot Hootenanny and headliner U2 by UV The U2 Concert Experience on the stage at 19th Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard.

Downtown Hollywood restaurants will be offering festival specials including Irish favorites like Corned Beef & Cabbage, Shepherd’s Pie and green-colored drinks! Event parking is offered at marked lots and City-operated garages.

For complete event information please visit: www.stpatricksfestival.com Or call the City Of Hollywood Department Of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts at: (954) 921-3404. For media inquiries, please contact Joann Hussey at: (954) 921-3328.

STREET CLOSURES
Date: Sunday, March 12th, 2023
Festival Area: 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
• Hollywood Boulevard from 18th Avenue (Young Circle) to 21st Avenue
• 19th Avenue from Harrison Street to Tyler Street
• 20th Avenue from Harrison Street to Tyler Street

Parade Line up and Route: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• 21st Avenue from Washington Street, north to Hollywood Boulevard
• Young Circle (Federal Highway) from Tyler Street to Harrison Street
• Harrison Street from 18th Avenue (Young Circle) to 21st Avenue

Photo Opportunity
Bring the family this Friday to see the world famous Budweiser Clydesdale at 1:00 p.m. in Downtown Hollywood. In preparation for Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival in Downtown Hollywood, one of the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will join City leaders and the Parade Planning Committee to pose for pictures along Hollywood’s Historic Boulevard.

The Clydesdale and other participants will be gathered at 1921 Hollywood Boulevard on Friday, March 10th, 2023 beginning at 1:00 p.m. Don’t miss this opportunity to have your photo taken with one of the spectacular Clydesdales!

Free Concert - ArtsPark Experience
Expanding upon the New Orleans brass band tradition they grew up on - The Soul Rebels added a dose of Funk and Soul with elements of Hip Hop, Jazz and Rock all within the classic context. Opening set by New Orleans Neo-Soul Singer Erica Falls. The Soul Rebels and an Evening to Celebrate Mardi Gras will be held Saturday, March 11th, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.