Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/16/2024
10:45 am - 6:00 pm
Cost: Free
NOTE THIS EVENT HAS ALREADY OCCURRED
Location
Henry A Tandy Centennial Park
Categories
- Age Range
- Babies
- Cultural Celebration
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- Elementary
- Free
- Holidays
- Lex Fun 4 Kids Listing Type
- Music
- Outdoor Activity
- Parents
- Preschoolers
- Sponsored Events
- St. Patrick's Day
- Teens
- Toddlers

The events are part of an all-day celebration that traditionally begins at 10:45 a.m., with the annual “Blessing of the Keg” at Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park. The parade begins at 1 p.m. and goes down Main Street from Midland Avenue to Mill Street .
Get ready to experience the vibrant tapestry of Irish culture with a diverse and talented roster, including:
- Bluegrass Ceili Academy: Immerse yourself in the lively world of Irish ceili dancing with Lexington’s community Irish dance academy, showcasing the power and grace of traditional footwork.
- Liam’s Fancy: Let the captivating melodies of Liam’s Fancy transport you to the Emerald Isle. This talented group blends traditional Irish tunes with contemporary flair, creating a unique and unforgettable sound.
- William Sutherland Reid Pipes & Drums: Feel the ground tremble and your heart beat with the stirring sounds of the bagpipes and drums. William Sutherland Reid Pipes & Drums will deliver a powerful performance that will leave you breathless.
- McTeggart Irish Dancers: Witness the tradition and skills of the McTeggart Irish Dancers as they showcase the beauty and athleticism of Irish dance. Their energetic performances are a St. Patrick’s season tradition.
- Kentucky United Pipes & Drums: Experience the rich history and heritage of piping with the Kentucky United Pipes & Drums.
- Celtic Blue: Get ready to sing along and dance the day away with Celtic Blue. This band brings the energy of Irish pub music to the stage, with a repertoire of classic and contemporary tunes.
- Draper Family Band: Immerse yourself in the heartwarming sounds of the Draper Family Band. Their blend of traditional Irish music and bluegrass influences will create a unique and memorable experience.
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