Sydney St Patrick’s Day Festival 2025
Sydney St Patrick’s Day Festival 2025
15
Mar
16
Mar
Event

Sydney St Patrick’s Day Festival 2025


When

Saturday 15 March: 6pm to 10pm 

Sunday 16 March: 10am to 6pm 

Where

Saturday 15 March:
First Fleet Park,
The Rocks

Sunday 16 March:
First Fleet Park, Tallawoladah Lawn and Bligh & Barney Reserve
The Rocks

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Price

FREE

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Be part of Sydney's biggest St Patricks Day celebrations!

See The Rocks transform into a slice of the Emerald Isle for St Patrick's Day 2025, bringing you an unforgettable 2 days of music, dance and Irish charm by Sydney Harbour. 

Mark your calendars for the spectacular St Patrick's Day parade on Sunday 16 March 2025. This kaleidoscope of colour, music and dance will begin at 11AM moving from Martin Place (Pitt St) into Circular Quay. 

There will also be a line of traditional Irish dance performances and live bands at First Fleet Park and Tallawoladah Lawn. From classic Irish tunes to contemporary Celtic rock, these stages will keep you dancing all day long. 

If you're visiting with the family, head to Bligh and Barney Reserve for a day of family entertainment. Young leprechauns can enjoy face painting, arts and craft, Irish dancing lessons and even learn a few words of Gaelige (Irish language). 

Stay tuned for more exciting information to come about Sydney St Patrick's Day Festival 2025. 

The Sydney St Patrick's Day Festival is not open on Monday 17 March, though there's plenty more to see and explore in on St Patrick's Day including live music and parties at some of our most reknowned pubs, yummy food at local cafes and more. 

Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan Look-a-like Competition

Dust off your best impression and head to The Rocks for the Sydney St Patrick's Day Festival on Sunday March 16. We're on a mission to find Sydney's ultimate Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan look-alikes, and we want YOU to take the stage. Register now for your chance to be crowned Sydney's best look-a-like and score a one night stay in the Deluxe Full Harbour Room at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney plus $150 voucher to spend at Munich Brauhaus!

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