Knoxville’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m., but the city will be closing some downtown roads ahead of time to prepare for the celebrations. The following roads Knoxville, TN News, Weather, and Sports 6 News' Lori Tucker and Kim from the Mark & Kim Show on Star 102.1 hosted the 2025 St Patrick's Day Parade that strolled down Gay Street in downtown The annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in downtown Knoxville is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 15. The Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Knoxville is just around the corner, and this year, it's raising funds to support an organization that provided nearly 3,000 meals to the hungry and provided more Knoxville, TN » 77° Knoxville, TN » For starters, at 1 p.m., Downtown Knoxville will be home to the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. It will begin on Gay Street and end on Magnolia Avenue St. Patrick’s Day is special because it unites the Knoxville community while breaking down borders. “Everybody’s quote unquote Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, and we want to bring that to Knoxville,” Watkins said. Knoxville began celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in the 1850s and continued the tradition as the city started the parade in 1869. Mark it down and make plans to be part of Knoxville’s St. Patrick’s Parade, Saturday, March 15, 2025. Strolling the streets of downtown Knoxville, our “Party with a Purpose” brings great fun, commerce and lots of green to our city while raising funds for CCETN. St. Patrick's Day is March 17, but Knoxville restaurants and bars are starting to celebrate this weekend. A pub crawl in downtown will get you access to 11 venues with specials, and one in the Old Knox St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to downtown Knoxville on Friday night, March 17, 2023, for the first time in three years. The parade steps off from the eastbound lanes of Howard Baker Jr. Avenue at 6:55 p.m. Friday before heading west on Church Avenue, turning right onto northbound Gay Street and ending at Gay and Magnolia Avenue. 2025 Knox St. Patrick’s Parade Route . Please note: Due to Gay Street Bridge Shutdown, the parade will travel down Gay Street – from Main to Magnolia. The 2024 Knox St. Patrick’s Parade brought nearly 5,000 visitors, 50+ parage units with over 500 participants and substantial dollars to downtown Knoxville. We are an all-volunteer run event and have raised over $100K since 2017. We are a proud nonprofit organization supporting our local community and great city of Knoxville! But our “party with a purpose” is more than just a good time! The 2024 Knox St. Patrick’s Parade brought nearly 5,000 visitors and substantial dollars to downtown Knoxville. We are an all-volunteer run event and have raised over $100K since 2017. Celebrate the holiday weekend in South Knoxville! The Old Sevier St. Patrick's Day Crawl is March 16, all day starting at noon, featuring drink specials, prize packages and special The streets of downtown Knoxville are gearing up to be decked out in green once again for the city's annual St. Patrick's Day festivities. As reported by WATE, this year's parade is slated to step On Sunday, March 17, Barley’s St. Patrick’s Day 5K will temporarily close some roads in the Old City, Emory Place, Fourth & Gill and the World’s Fair Park. Jackson Avenue between N. Central Street and Morgan will be closed 1-4 p.m. The run starts at 2 p.m. Visit MapMyRun.com for a map of the route. Knoxville St. Patrick’s Bar Crawl – March 15. Location: Carolina Ale House – Knoxville, 9045 Kingston Pike. Time: 1 – 8 PM Age Requirement: 21+ Start your weekend celebrations with this festive St Patrick’s Day bar crawl in West Knoxville. St. Patrick’s Day Parade – March 15. Location: Downtown Knoxville Route: Gay Street to Join us Saturday, March 15 at 1pm. The parade strolls along Gay Street from south end to Magnolia Avenue. Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! Our parade is a family-friendly public event. (We’ve even seen a few pets attend.) See who’s coming so far > Gus’s Gives Back! Knox St. Patrick's Parade is Knoxville's celebration of St. Patrick. Catholic Charities of East Tennessee programs and services is the benefactor of all proceeds of the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Knoxville. The day includes the parade and a festival with food, games, and more for the whole family. Mark it down and make plans to be part of Knoxville’s St. Patrick’s Parade, Saturday, March 15, 2025. Strolling the streets of downtown Knoxville, our “Party with a Purpose” brings great fun, commerce and lots of green to our city while raising funds for CCETN. We were thrilled this year to be ranked #13 best [] The 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Knoxville is set to step off at 1:15 p.m.
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