The Hal's St. Paddy's Parade & Festival will take place on March 22nd in Jackson, Mississippi. This year's parade theme is "Hey, Hey, the Blues is All Green!" and will feature floats, marching Hal's St. Paddy's has three different parades to enjoy – The M.A.R.L. Pet Parade (10:00 a.m.), Children's Parade (11:00 a.m.), and the main Hal's St. Paddy's Parade starting at 1:00 p.m. Kids and pups alike are invited to dress up in their finest Irish or themed costumes and show off for revelers on West Street. The 440 St. Paddy's Day Celebration Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 02:00 pm 440 N Mill St, Jackson, MS, United States, Mississippi 39202 Annual block parties on the day of the Irish Channel Parade + St. Patrick's Day, March 17 2533 Constance St. + 2604 Magazine St. - See Location Tracy’s Block Party Part 2 Have The Best Time Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day In Jackson, MS The History Of Hal’s Parade. This iconic St. Patrick’s Day parade has been a staple in Jackson for more than 40 years. It started with a group of friends dressing up and walking the streets of Jackson for fun. Overview. Join us for the Hal's St. Paddy's Parade & Festival 2025, themed "Hey, Hey, the Blues is All Green"! Celebrate the rich musical heritage of Mississippi with blues legend Jesse Robinson serving as our Grand Marshal. Kicking off with "Run the Rainbow for Children's" on March 15, the festival showcases a week of engaging events culminating in a s The MARL Pet Parade, featuring the finest dressed furry friends in town, is the first parade of the day beginning at 10 a.m. Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Parade follows at 11 a.m., offering a chance for the little ones to command the emerald spotlight and to compete for awards. Then, it’s time for the big “shebang.” Owners and their dogs participate in the St. Patrick's Day Pet Parade much to the delight of the hundreds gathered in downtown Jackson in March 2007. Vickie D. King/Clarion Ledger File Photo JXN Roller Derby members skate and throw bead necklaces during the 41st Annual Hal's St. Paddy's Parade in Jackson, Miss., on Saturday, Mar. 23, 2024. This month will usher in the 42nd Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival, making its grand return on March 22, 2025 in downtown Jackson. The official theme for this year’s celebration is “Hey, Hey, The Blues is All Green,” highlighting the rich Blues heritage of the Magnolia State. JACKSON, MISS. – Plans are underway for the return of Jackson, Mississippi’s largest event, the Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival. The official 2025 event theme is “Hey, Hey, the Blues is All Green” with legendary bluesman Jesse Robinson at the helm as Grand Marshal of Jackson’s favorite parade. The Meadville Franklin Lions club annual St. Patrick’s Day parade will actually be on St. Patrick’s Day March 17 at 5:30pm. Is Now the Time to Buy an Electric Kids take center stage at Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Parade, rolling at 11:00 AM! Little ones are invited to dress up in Irish or themed costumes and join the fun on West Street. Registration is easy—stop by the MARL tent on the Thalia Mara Hall lawn any time prior to the 11 AM start time. Event Details. Date(s): Sat, Mar 22 Time: 1:00 pm Location: Hal & Mal’s, 200 Commerce Street, Jackson, Mississippi, 39201 Other Information. The 41st Annual Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade and Festival will be held on Saturday, March 22. 2025’s theme is ‘Hey, Hey, The Blues is All Green!’ and will feature celebrated blues musician Jesse Robinson as the grand marshal. PARADE DAY | MARCH 22, 2025 11:00 AM | West Street beside Thalia Mara Hall. Kids take center stage at Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Parade, rolling at 11:00 AM! Little ones are invited to dress up in Irish or themed costumes and join the fun on West Street. Parade Day Schedule: 9am – Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Festival 10am – Mississippi Animal Rescue League Pet Parade 11am – Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Parade 1pm – Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade 3pm – The Official After Party at Hal & Mal’s 4pm – Buckethead Judges Award Ceremony Hal's St. Patrick's Day Parade: Known as Mississippi's "green Mardi Gras," this event has grown from a modest parade into a full-blown festival with a parade, street dance, run, pet parade, and more, celebrating the cultural rebirth of Jackson. Annual Hibernia St. Patrick's Day Parade & 5K: This event features a parade with the Grand Marshal St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in Dublin, Ireland. St. Patrick's Day parade and celebrations in Dublin. Jackson, MS 39201 (601)948-3333 DUBLIN (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of Dublin on Monday to watch Ireland's national St. Patrick's Day parade, as crowds in green flooded cities and towns across the country to honor the country's patron saint. 11:00 AM: Children's Parade Parade Day Kids take center stage at Hal’s St. Paddy’s Children’s Parade, rolling at 11:00 AM! Little ones are invited to dress up in Irish or themed costumes and join the fun on West Street. Registration is easy—stop by the MARL tent on the Thalia Mara Hall lawn any time prior to the 11 AM start time. Plans are underway for the return of the Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade & Festival! The 2025 event theme is “Hey, Hey, the Blues is All Green.” Legendary bluesman Jesse Robinson will be the
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