Henderson St. Patrick's Day Festival and Parade


Date/Time
3/13/2010 - 3/14/2010
See Description For Event Schedule
Event Type(s)
Henderson, NV
Event Description
“GET YOUR GREEN ON” THIS ST. PATRICK’S DAY IN HENDERSON, NEVADA

City celebrates Irish heritage with Parade, Festival, Car Show and Carnival

(Henderson, NV) – The 44th annual Sons of Erin St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival will be held in Henderson, Nevada, March 11-14. The family-friendly event will include a parade, carnival with games and rides, live entertainment, food booths including authentic irish food, a car show and more. Admission is free. Some activities may require paid admission.

The parade will be held Saturday, March 13 at 10 a.m. Over 100 parade entries including festive floats, Celtic dancers, bagpipers and marching bands will travel the mile-long route on Water Street, beginning at Ocean Avenue and ending at Victory Road. This year’s theme is “Rainbow & Pot of Gold.”

Last year’s event drew over 50,000 attendees.

A portion of the proceeds from this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival will benefit the St. Rose Foundation, an organization raising funds for St. Rose Hospital, a not-for-profit community hospital, to enhance services and technology to support the healthcare professionals in providing the best care for the patients.

EVENT SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, MARCH 11
5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Carnival

FRIDAY, MARCH 12
5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Carnival, Festival
& Live Entertainment

SATURDAY, MARCH 13
10 a.m. Parade(Water St)
12 p.m. Car Show
(Las Vegas
Hustler's Car
Club)
12 p.m. – 10 p.m. Carnival, Festival
& Live Entertainment

SUNDAY, MARCH 14
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Festival &
Live Entertainment
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Carnival
Location
Henderson Events Plaza - Henderson Conv. Center
200 Water St.
Henderson, NV 89015

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Contact Person
Charlene Ham
(phone: 702-267-2171)
Details
4 Day Carnival / Games & Rides will require purchased tickets
3 Day Festival / Free Live Entertainment / Vendor Booths and Food&Beverage Booths will offer items for purchase
Parade and Car Show / Viewing Free