Gallery
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
B ATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge’s Wearin’ of the Green St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been rescheduled to Sunday, March 16, due to the threat of severe weather on Saturday, March 15. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Wearin’ of the Green Parade in Baton Rouge returns for its 40th year on Saturday, March 15. The parade rolls at 10 a.m. This year’s grand marshal is ROAD CLOSURES on parade day: Perkins Road will be shut down at 11:00 a.m. for the remainder of the day. All other streets around the parade route will be shut down at 11:00 a.m. WBRZ's broadcast of the parade will start at 11:30 a.m. on Channel 2, and the parade will be rebroadcast on WBRZ+ at 3 p.m. on Sunday and 1 p.m. on Monday — St. Patrick's Day. "Due to the threat of lightning, strong wind and a possible tornado watch throughout the Greater Baton Rouge area on Saturday, March 15, 2025, the 40th Wearin’ of the Green St. Patrick’s Day The Wearin’ of the Green St. Patrick’s Day Parade rolls through the Garden District on Saturday, March 15, 2024. The Queen Baton Rouge 1717 River Road, Baton Rouge. During St. Patrick's Day weekend, 1717 Kitchen + Cocktails will offer $18 Reuben sandwiches served with chips, as well as $3 Jameson Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade in Baton Rouge. The 40th annual Wearin' of the Green St. Patrick's Day Parade in Baton Rouge will take place on March 15 at 10 a.m. In order to secure a good spot to watch The next time the Wearin’ of the Green, St. Patrick’s Day Parade Falls on St. Patrick’s Day is in the year 2029! St Patrick’s Day itself is always March 17th! For more information on Mardi Gras Parades in Louisiana, follow this link. We hope that these upcoming parade dates are useful to your travel making and event plans. Other events, like Earlapalooza, are sticking with their Saturday date. So take your pick (adjust your calendars) and get your green on. And for a deep dive into Baton Rouge’s St. Patrick’s Day traditions, check out 225‘s full 2024 cover story on The Wearin’ of the Green St. Patrick’s Day Parade here. Wearin' of the Green Parade: A major event in Baton Rouge includes a parade, live bands, and the 5K Shamrock Run, starting from City Park Golf Course. St. Patrick's Day Parade on Metairie Road: A well-attended parade known for throwing beads, cabbages, moonpies, and other items, starting at Rummel High School. The Baton Rouge tradition began when former and longtime WBRZ chief forecaster Pat Shingleton decided that the Capital City needed a St. Patrick’s Day celebration. What started as a group of “antique cars, convertibles, twirlers, scouts, close family and friends,” Shingleton tells 225 , has now grown to include more than 90 floats Baton Rouge has a great St Patrick's Day event in mid city. There's a parade and all the bars and restaurants are in to it. Mother Nature wanted to rain on the St. Patrick Day Wearin' of the Green Parade in Baton Rouge this weekend, but Parade Group LLC was one step ahead of her.. The group organizes the city's annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Breakfast at La Divina Saturday, March 15. Kick off your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with a festive breakfast at La Divina—right on the parade route! Enjoy free parking, St. Paddy’s Day-themed drinks, lively Irish-inspired music, and fun party favors. Seating is limited, so reserve your spot before they’re The Wearin' of the Green St. Patrick's Day Parade is a vibrant annual celebration held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, showcasing the city's rich Irish heritage and community spirit. Established in 1986, this family-friendly event has grown over the decades, attracting both locals and visitors to partake in its lively festivities. Wearin' of the Green Parade. Sunday, March 16, 2025. The Baton Rouge St. Patrick’s Day Parade has become one of Baton Rouge’s most highly anticipated events of the year. The official parade route and more details will be announced closer to the holiday, so stay tuned! WBRZ's broadcast of the parade will start at 11:30 a.m. on Channel 2, and the parade will be rebroadcast on WBRZ+ at 3 p.m. on Sunday and 1 p.m. on Monday — St. Patrick's Day. Report a Typo More Discover the heart of Baton Rouge's St. Patrick's Day! Join us for a festive celebration of Irish culture at the Wearin' of the Green Parade.
Articles and news, personal stories, interviews with experts.
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |