Free festivities in Hollywood for St. Patrick's Day include a festival and lively parade with floats and NYPD Emerald Society Pipe and Drums.
St. Patricks Day Parade is on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street in downtown Hollywood.
Festivities in 2025 are 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 9, with a parade at 1 p.m., live entertainment at 19th Avenue & Hollywood Boulevard, and fun activities for kids.

St. Patrick's Day Parade. Photo/city of Hollywood
Festival
The festival features live entertainment at 19th Avenue & Hollywood Boulevard, including U2 by UV and Uproot Hootenanny. Vendor booths and local restaurants are offering items for purchase, including food and drinks.
Parade
The Parade, which is usually at 1 p.m., is on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street from about 20th Avenue to Federal Highway.
- marching bands
- floats
- NYPD Emerald Society pipe & drums
- performers
- antique vehicles
For information phone 954-921-3404 or refer to the website.
Parking requires fees.
Usually street parking is $1.50 per hour.
Garages parking fees for events are $10.
Garage locations:
- 251 S. 20th Avenue, Hollywood
- 251 N. 19th Avenue, Hollywood

Photo/Hollywood Florida