If you want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Greenville, SC has one of the best festivals in the state! This is the season of all things Irish. That means festivals, food, parades, crafts, and all kinds of events. Plus, there are a couple of fun, St. Patrick’s themed events happening in and near Upstate, SC for Saint Patrick’s Day 2025.
Events for St. Patrick’s Day: Greenville, SC
Downtown Greenville 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Festival & Parade
Downtown Greenville will be home to a St. Patrick’s Day Greenville, SC Festival again this year at NOMA Square on March 15th, 2025 following the parade. The event will feature lots of celebrating Irish heritage with music, dance, food, and activities for the kids.
The Greenville St. Patrick’s parade will start at 10 am on Main Street Downtown from Augusta Street to Main Street to NOMA Square.
Leprechaun Hunt at Greenville County Libraries
Want to let you little one explore their local library while hunting for a Leprechaun after storytime? These local branches have Leprechaun Hunts throughout the week or March 11th – 14th, 2025:
- Hughes Main Library Leprechaun Hunt, March 11th, 2025 at 10 am
- Pelham Road Branch Leprechaun Hunt, March 12th, 2025 at 10 am and 11 am
- Fountain Inn Branch Leprechaun Hunt, March 12th, 2025 at 10 am
- Simpsonville Branch Leprechaun Hunt, March 13th, 2025 at 10 am
- Five Forks Branch Leprechaun Hunt, March 14th, 2025 at 10:30 am
Leprechaun Leap 5K in Travelers Rest, SC
The annual Leprechaun Leap 5K is a great way to support your community while challenging yourself. The race is stroller and walker friendly, and prizes will be raffled off after the race and there will be vendors to explore. Cost is $20 per person, and is from 8 am – 11 am.
More St. Patrick’s Day Events and Things to Do Near Greenville, SC
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St. Patrick’s Day Nearby
If you love great St. Patrick’s Day parades and festivals, there are some additional nearby cities you can head to for an exciting time!
Charleston, SC St. Patrick’s Day Parade: March 17th, 2025. This annual parade is enjoyed by locals and travelers looking to celebrate. The parade is held downtown and begins at St. Patrick’s Church and ends at St. John the Baptist Cathedral on Broad Street.
St. Patrick’s Day in Columbia, SC: The Columbia, South Carolina St, Pat’s in Five Points Parade is Saturday, March 15th, 2025 at 10 am. This is part of the much larger St. Pat’s in Five Points. The festival features lots of live music, food, and kids’ activities. Tickets must be purchased in advance.
Shenanigans In the Square in Spartanburg: TBD for 2025.
