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North Myrtle Beach's St Patrick's Day Festival

 

36th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival

Join the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebration on the Grand Strand in North Myrtle Beach on Saturday, March 14, 2026. The festivities begin with a lively parade down Ocean Boulevard and Main Street, followed by a vibrant street festival packed with music, food, family fun, contests, vendors, and more. (nmb.us)
North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Free Admission & Parking
Parade at 9:00 AM
Festival 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
3 Live Entertainment Stages
Kids Area, Rides & Games
Contests & Prizes
When
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Parade starts at 9:00 AM • Festival 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Where
Main Street & Ocean Blvd
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Parade Route
Ocean Blvd to Main Street
Begins at 2nd Ave N and ends at Ye Olde Kings Hwy. (nmb.us)

Parade & Festival Schedule

Time Activity
7:00 AM Parade staging & street closures begin
9:00 AM St. Patrick’s Day Parade begins
11:00 AM Street Festival opens
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Live entertainment, vendors, kids area & contests
4:00 PM Festival concludes

Official Live Music Schedule

Irish Stage – Sponsored by Flynn’s

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Brendan O’Connor
  • 12:00 PM: Coastal Carolina Shield Pipes & Drums
  • 12:30 – 1:15 PM: Brendan O’Connor
  • 1:30 – 2:00 PM: Leprechaun & Shepherd’s Pie Contests
  • 2:00 – 4:00 PM: The Muckers

Community Stage – Sponsored by HTC

  • 9:00 – 11:00 AM: Parade Broadcast (WPDE)
  • 11:00 – 11:45 AM: Triple Toe Cloggers
  • 12:00 – 1:30 PM: Radio Revolver
  • 1:30 PM: Coastal Carolina Shields Pipes & Drums
  • 2:00 – 4:00 PM: Bailey Road Band

Ocean Stage – Sponsored by OrthoSC

  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Painted Man
  • 1:00 – 2:00 PM: Drake Irish Dance Group
  • 2:00 – 4:00 PM: The Mighty Kicks