Montréal is a city that prides itself on its multicultural vibrancy, where diverse communities coexist harmoniously and contribute to the city’s unique character. As we approach the 200th Montréal St. Patrick's Day Parade, there's no better time to come together and celebrate the rich history and cultural diversity that defines our beloved city. Here’s why you should mark your calendars MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney marched in Montreal’s St. Patrick’s Day parade today as the event marked its 200th anniversary. Carney, who was sworn in as prime minister on Friday, was joined by several Quebec-based cabinet ministers as he shook hands and waved to thousands gathered along the drizzly parade route in the downtown core. Hotel At The Waldorf, Vancouver: 14 Mar 2025: St Patricks Day Party Pass Cover No Line 2 Drinks Included: Cabana Lounge, Vancouver: 14 Mar 2025: Vancouver St. Patricks Day Bar Crawl Party 2025 Friday March 14th: Fable Diner & Bar, Vancouver: 16 Mar 2025: St. Patricks Day Drag Brunch: Ventura Room, Vancouver: 14 Mar 2025 Montreal’s beloved St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 12:00 PM, continuing its long-standing tradition of celebrating Irish heritage. The parade will begin at the corner of Fort and De Maisonneuve Streets, filling the city with music, dance, and excitement as it makes its way through downtown Montreal. A family-friendly St Patrick’s Day event is happening on Saturday, March 15, with art, dance, storytelling, food trucks, bouncy castles, and more for all ages to enjoy. The next night, Irish acoustic folk-rockers Hermitage Green will headline at the Vogue Theatre with support by Paul Caldwell and others. CelticFest Vancouver 2025 From Celtic festivals and concerts to movies, here is a list of things to do to celebrate St. Patrick's Day weekend in Vancouver.Visit Irish Pubs -- Irish Pubs in Metro VancouverCelticFest Vancouver[adinserter block="4"][adinserter block="15"]CelticFest Vancouver, the city’s annual celebration of Celtic culture, celebrates 20 years of Celtic music, dance and culture in Vancouver.The headline Eventbrite - Blackthorn presents CelticFest Vancouver: St Patrick's Day Ceilidh 2025 - Friday, March 14, 2025 at Hellenic Community Centre, Vancouver, BC. Find event and ticket information. Kick off your St Patrick's weekend at the biggest Ceilidh west of the Rockies hosted by Blackthorn, Vancouver's longest-running Celtic Band! St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver falls on March 17, and throughout the week, various Irish celebrations unfold, including the vibrant Vancouver’s CelticFest, lively pub parties, and a medley of Irish-themed events. In the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day season of 2025, expect a range of festivities and an assortment of other engaging events. Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade. One of the largest in North America; Runs along Bloor Street, Yonge Street, and Queen Street; Highlights Irish culture, heritage, and music; 3. Vancouver St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Known for its Celtic performances, pipe bands, and family-friendly atmosphere; Held in downtown Vancouver; 4. Halifax St VANCOUVER'S BEST RUNNING PARTY Saturday, March 15, 2025 - Stanley Park Pavilion RESULTS REGISTER & TRAIN Keep up the training! We look forward to seeing you at the 2025 St. Patrick's Day 5k. Canada's marquee We are here to promote a festive and responsible celebration of the Feast of Saint Patrick on March 17th. Vancouver’s annual celebration of Celtic culture returns March 7-17th 2025 with our 21st festival, but this year will be different. After hugely successful festivals for the last three years in downtown Vancouver, CelticFest Vancouver, a not-for-profit organization, can no longer fund its growth. Prime Minister Mark Carney meets young members of the crowd during the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal, Saturday, March 16, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney marched in Montreal's St. Patrick's Day parade today as the event marked its 200th anniversary. Carney, who was sworn in as prime minister on Friday, was joined by several Quebec-based cabinet ministers as he shook hands and waved to thousands gathered along the drizzly parade route in the downtown core. When: Friday, March 14, 2025 Where: 7 Alexander St. and pubs around Gastown Cost: $17.31 Sponsored pick: Gastown St. Paddy’s Day Street Party. Free festival alert! Blarney Stone and the cobblestone streets that surround it are coming alive with a full lineup of local musicians, traditional Irish dancing, and family fun for a street party from noon to 8 p.m. on March 17, 2025. Family-friendly activities happen between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm on Saturday, March 22nd, so five days after St. Patrick’s Day. Vancouver St. Patrick’s Day Boat Party – hosted by Vancouver Boat Parties, there’s an Irish-themed nightclub event on a boat in False Creek and English Bay on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025. The event begins at 8:00 In 2025, the parade will celebrate its 201st anniversary, starting at 12:00 PM on Ste-Catherine Street. Expect colorful floats, marching bands, and plenty of Irish cheer. 2. Toronto’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Toronto’s celebrations kick off with the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 16, 2025, winding through downtown streets The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade is underway in Toronto (CTV file photo). 30-year-old Toronto man arrested in connection to a series of home invasions: police The Hough Foundation will host the Paddy Hough Parade at noon Monday, St. Patrick’s Day, starting at Hough Elementary School, 1900 Daniels St., Vancouver. The parade, which lasts about 45 NOTE: 2016 was the year of Vancouver’s last St. Patrick’s Day parade. No parade took place in 2017 and no parade will likely take place again for several years if at all. For information about Irish-themed events that do still take place in the Lower Mainland, click Vancouver St. Patrick’s Day Events. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade
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