SATURDAY: Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with Parade and Fest at Gulf Place

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The 10th Annual 30A St Patrick’s Parade and Festival will take place Saturday, March 18, 2017, starting at 2 p.m.

The parade kicks off promptly at 2 p.m. in Grayton Beach and then travels four miles west to Gulf Place. Parade goers will enjoy over 50 floats and parade entries, in all shapes and sizes.

After the parade, stop in The 30A Store at Gulf Place for our St. Patrick’s Day sale!

On Saturday, in-store only, get 17% off 30A Gear (excluding beer, wine and clearance items). We will also have cold beer and wine for purchase to continue the celebration!

30A has recently released their popular 30A trucker hats in a variety of new colors. 30agear.com/collections/hats-and-visors/products/oxford-trucker

Following the parade, the Saint Patrick’s Day Festival kicks off at 3 p.m. with live music, arts and crafts, face painting, bouncy houses in the amphitheater. Ticket prices begin at $10 for adults, $5 for children and $22.50 for VIP. Kids four years of age and under are free to attend. A variety of food and drinks, including green beer, will be available for purchase.

Photo by Shelly Swanger from 30A Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Facebook Page.

Proceeds support 501c United for a Good Cause, the Spirit of Service, Giving and Unity among the youth in our region for the benefit of our Emerald Coast community. The 10th Annual 30A St Patrick’s Parade and Festival is presented by ResortQuest by Wyndham Vacation Rentals.

Milwaukee-based Whiskey of the Damned is a five-piece, Celtic-influenced rock group put together by Ireland native Eoin McCarthy. Their high-energy, raucous concerts are filled with an unmistakable mixture of American and Irish rock.

Find parade and ticket information at 30aparade.com.