Yes, that’s right, the Hugh Green Group St Patrick’s Day Parade is returning to Auckland’s Queen Street!

The first St Patrick’s Parade in the world, and the only one in the Southern Hemisphere. Featuring Irish inspired floats, traditional music and dancing, marching bands, leprechauns and St Patrick himself.

Following the parade, the celebrations continue at the Irish Music and Dance Festival outside Auckland Town Hall. Enjoy traditional Irish music, dancing plus lots of fun activities for kids!

Key times:
Hugh Green Group St Patrick’s Parade 12pm-1pm, Queen St
Hugh Green Group Irish Music and Dance Festival, 12.30pm-3.30pm, outside Auckland Town Hall