St Patrick’s Day Festival 2025

The St. Patrick’s Day Festival will run for four fun-filled days from March 14th–17th, 2025, in Waterford City and will celebrate the very best of what the city has to offer and what makes it the best place to live, work and visit.

Long been recognised for strong cultural scene, and this year’s extended St. Patrick’s Day Festival will make for a fun-filled and exciting weekend.

The city is easily accessible for families to enjoy the festivities. With an array of shopping & dining choices in the City, this festival gives you an extra opportunity to experience what Waterford has to offer.

Four fun-filled, family-friendly, festival-atmosphere days are guaranteed for Waterford’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.

Waterford City and County Council, in association with Fáilte Ireland and EveryEvent, is delighted to announce a jam-packed four-day programme of events from Friday, March 14th to Monday, March 17th. The theme for this year’s festival is Saints & Scholars – A Celebration of Waterford’s rich heritage and will be marked by parades, performances, carnivals and music right through the Bank Holiday weekend.

While the festival is a celebration of Waterford’s people and communities, its culture and heritage, its diversity, and its musical and artistic talent, there will be tribute paid to St. Patrick and to Waterford’s very own Scholar, Luke Wadding, a 16th Century academic, author, historian and Franciscan.

''St Patrick's Day Parade Waterford''

With its easy accessibility, the city of Waterford welcomes families to enjoy the festivities. A great choice of shopping & dining in the City, the St. Patrick’s Day Festival will give families an extra opportunity to experience what Waterford has to offer.

 

''St Patrick's Day Parade Waterford''

 

 

 

Full Festival and Parade details will be released soon.

Updates at St Patrick’s Festival Waterford