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St Patrick's Day Spring Carnival 2025

Derry~Londonderry, County Derry, BT48 7BB
Spring Carnival parade on Shipquay Street

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Winter has faded into the light and we’re celebrating the arrival of Spring in all its colourful splendour with a magical programme of music, dance, food and folklore.

This year’s St Patrick’s Day Spring Carnival is packed with unmissable festivities, offering something for everyone to enjoy. From live music to captivating street performances and walkabout characters, the city will come alive with energy and excitement. Savour mouth-watering food from local vendors, explore the charm of traditional Irish music and be part of the magic as the St Patrick’s Day Parade winds through the streets, showcasing dazzling displays of colour, creativity, and culture. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Spring in Derry!

Key information:

Date: Monday, 17th of March, 2025

Time: 1pm – 6pm (Whole Event)

Parade: 3pm – 4pm

Parade Route: Starting at Bishop Street Car Park and finishing at Strand Road Car Park

Locations: Guildhall Square, The Guildhall, Waterloo Place

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