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2024 PARADE  

VERY IMPORTANT 2025 SPECTATOR PARKING INFO 

MJQ parking for parade participants ONLY.
All others, pls plan ahead & use complimentary parade shuttles

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East Durham St. Patrick's Day Parade

9 am Mass
10 am Breakfast 
11:30 am Line Up
1:00 pm Step-off

2025 Parade Line-Up COMING SOON
 

This Year's Grand Marshals
Colleen McGrath Fenlon & Dermot Fenlon

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East Durham will be hosting it's second St. Patrick's Day Parade in over 32 years! Join us for a fun-filled day of festivities, including live music, performances, and delicious food at local restaurants. It's sure to be a great time for the whole family!

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Join us for mass at the beautiful Our Lady of Knock Shrine with Father Henry Reid.

Breakfast in town, Nellie's, Angels, Furlong's, The Blackthorne. The Shamrock will have breakfast for hotel guests.

Followed by parade line-up 
The parade will kick off at 1:00 from the MJQ Irish Cultural Center and head up route 145 through East Durham and end at the Crossroads by Five Furlongs Restaurant. After the parade the St. Patrick's Day celebration continues throughout East Durham

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2025 Lineup to be posted

Pls note: parking for participants begins at 11:30 at MJQ Irish Cultural Center


All "marchers" must arrive by 12:00

See above for spectator parking


 

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Head to The Shamrock House in the heart of

East Durham, and keep the party going!

The best corned beef, perfect pints

and shenanigans!

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Need a beautiful Aran sweater or a genuine Irish cap?

Visit Guaranteed Irish The LARGEST Irish Import Store in America!! A Quality Irish Import Store

in the heart of East Durham
Click
 to visit & follow on FB

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The parade will end at Five Furlongs.

There will be music, libations and Furlongs' 

not to miss, famous food! 

Nellies has corned beef & cabbage Friday, Saturday & Sunday St Patrick's week! Fish fry & karaoke starting at 6 pm Fridays, and & live music night Saturdays! Live Irish Dancers March 16 at 7 pm and 5 Sun

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The Blackthorne hosts a Sat pub crawl and a traditional corned beef and cabbage dinner, after, in the pub, followed by live entertainment with Geezer! Rez required

Message for room availability!

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Thank you to Barney Mc Glade for all of his support and to Eric Bellamy... Eric generously donated this billboard to the East Durham St Patrick's Day Parade!

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CONTACT

East Durham Parade

Committee

E:   EDPARADE@GMAIL.COM

FB: EDSTPATRICKSDAYPARADE

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