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* Mayor?s St Patrick?s Day Parade and Festival
March 18, 2012
Mayor?s St Patrick?s Day Parade and Festival
The Mayor?s St Patrick?s Day Parade and Festival will take place on Sunday 18 March 2012.
Set to be one of London’s liveliest celebrations of the year, over 100,000 people attended last year’s event.
The parade, featuring a colourful array of floats, marching bands and groups representing the Irish Counties, will proceed through central London from Green Park to Trafalgar Square starting at 12 noon.
Trafalgar Square will host the festival programme of live Irish music and dance on the main performance stage, showcasing the best of Irish music and dance from traditional to contemporary.
This fantastic, free family day out is a great way to experience all things Irish from food and dance to crafts, culture, music and much more
Applications for the parade must be submitted by 10 February 2012. All successful applications will be notified by 17 February.
This is just one of the many free and exciting events the Mayor is presenting in the run up to a summer like no other and beyond. From Big Dance to Maslenitsa, SURPRISES, a series of one-off events and SHOWTIME, bringing entertainment to every corner of London town, there really will be something for everyone.
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