The Bluegrass Irish Society presents the Lexington St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 14. The celebration takes place rain or shine; all activities will be under tents in Cheapside Park and Fifth/Third Pavillion from 11 am to 7 pm. Immediately following the Shamrock Shuffle 3K race on Vine Street. There will be Irish music & dancers, Irish food & drinks, Irish imports, vendors, children’s and family activities. Roger Drawdy and the Firestarters are the headline act, performing 5 – 7 pm.

Schedule of events:

11:30 am – 12:30 pm: Drunk n Sailor

1 – 2 pm: Parade

2 – 2:30 pm: Lexington Irish Dancers

2:30 – 3 pm: WSR Pipes & Drums

3 – 3:30 pm: McTeggart Irish Dancers

3 – 4:30 pm: Liam’s Fancy

5 – 7 pm: Roger Drawdy and the Firestarters