St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival in Downtown Tucson (Mar 17)

Don your greenest attire and head downtown for the 2013 St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival.

The St. Patrick’s Day Festival will feature live Irish music, dancers, entertainment, a children’s game area, and food and merchandise vendors.

The 2013 parade will feature more than 1,000 participants including floats, military units, local dignitaries, media and entertainment personalities, and civic, cultural and social groups.

There will also be a 5K and a 1-Mile race, to benefit the Community Food Bank.

• LOCATION: El Presidio Park Plaza, 160 W. Alameda Street, Tucson
• DATE: Sunday, March 17, 2013
• TIME: Festival opens at 10:00am. Parade begins at 11:00am at Kennedy Street & Stone Avenue.
• COST: Free