65th Annual Houston St. Patrick's Parade
Saturday, March 15th at 12:00 pm noon
Thank you for helping us maintain a Catholic presence for St. Patrick!
Staging Area & Parade Route
Schedule
- Float will line up in the Staging Area at 10:00 am
- Between 333-500 Allen Pkwy (Between I-45 & Gillette on the South Side)
- Section D, Entry #51-52
- Be with Annunciation's float at the latest 11:00 am
- We will have a banner with our parish name and the float will have St. Patrick the Bishop.
- Parade will begin at 12:00 pm
- Walkers handout rosaries and prayer cards, provided by the church
Getting In
Parade Check-In:
Entrants should report to their assigned Section for check-in. Your Block Captain or Section Marshal will be there to greet entrants and show them to their assigned area. All entrants should make note of their check-in time as explained.
Parade Officials:
Parade Marshals will have identification badges. It is important that you follow all of the Marshal’s instructions. Failure to comply with a Parade Marshal will mean immediate exit from the parade area.
Parade Central:
Parade Central will be located at Bagby & Dallas.
Parking
- Parking is the responsibility of the participants
- Options recommended by parade
- One Market Square located at 800 Preston (900 parking spots and over-sized vehicle parking)
- Old Post Office at 401 Franklin - $5 to park
- Street Parking
- We highly recommend downloading the ParkHouston app to find available zones
- Parking meters are enforced on Saturdays from 7 AM to 6 PM
- Options recommended by parade
- No parking is allowed on the parade route
- No cars will be allowed in the lineup area, except for parade entry cars
Outfits
- Wear green!!
- Feel free to wear beads, hats, etc
