Discover the Best St. Patrick’s Day Events in South Jersey! St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and it’s time to start planning your epic celebrations! Whether you’re Irish or not, this holiday is the perfect excuse to gather your friends and family, indulge in some delicious food and drinks, and have a blast. New Jersey’s 37 best Irish pubs, ranked, for St. Patrick’s Day 2025 Updated: Mar. 10, 2025, 7:15 a.m. Hailey's Harp & Pub in Metuchen, NJ on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. MarketFair, 3535 U.S. 1 Princeton, NJ. The ONLY St. Patrick’s Day parade in Sussex County March 16, 11 am The ONLY St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Sussex County, this parade is sponsored by the Newton Volunteer Fire Department and assisted by the Greater Newton Chamber of Commerce. Join in the fun and wear YOUR best green Spring Street Newton, NJ Jersey City hosts two St. Patrick’s Day parades. The first, and larger, parade is on Sunday, March 16, at 1 p.m. The route starts at Dickinson High School and proceeds on Newark Avenue to City March 16th — St. Patrick’s Day Bar Party Shamrock at The Shannon | 106 1st Street. On March 16th at 5PM, The Shannon in Hoboken will host a festive bar party for all St. Patrick’s Day lovers. Locals can expect St. Patrick’s Day-themed drinks, lively music, and more. Attendees are encouraged to wear their greenest attire. The 2025 Parade will be on Sunday, March 16th Step Off at 2 PM *Rain Date: Sunday, March 23, 2025 Get your green ready because in New Jersey, March is a month filled with fun as parades happen all over the state. From the city streets of Newark to the shore towns, St. Patrick's Day parades are everywhere, and you don't want to miss them. C'mon, admit it, New Jersey knows how to party for St. Patrick's Day. Do Irish Pubs Host Special Events for St. Patrick’s Day? Of course! Many Irish pubs in New Jersey celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with special events. For example, Schileens Pub in Westville is known for going all-out during the holiday, typically opening at 8:00 am and serving Irish Breakfast with green eggs and ham. St. Patrick’s Day is a month-long celebration in New Jersey, with more than 30 parades spread out over five weekends in March. However, one day stands out — and it’s not the actual St It is no easy feat debuting a St. Patrick’s Day parade in a state that already is home to more than 30. Officials in one Union County town are giving it a try this weekend. The first Cranford St The Luck of the Irish is coming to South Jersey for a fun-filled St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Check out these local events to celebrate to the Emerald Isle. Sea Isle City. March 16. Get dressed to the nines in your green gear, because Sea Isle City’s St. Patty’s Day parade kicks off with a best dressed contest (at 2 pm). Read about New Jersey events for St. Patrick’s Day 2025, featuring parades, Irish music, and classic food. More celebrations continue through March! Proving Ground, 56 Shrewsbury Ave. Highlands, will host the 2025 Beef & Brew St. Patrick’s Day Parade Fundraiser. Tickets are $45.00 and includes buffet dinner & 2 beer tickets. There will be a gift auction and a pipe band to entertain. All proceeds to benefit the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Eat Nearby: Located near the parade route at 32 South Washington Avenue, Tommy Fox’s Public House serves up dishes like bangers and mash, shepherd’s pie and all-day Irish breakfast. Somerville St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 16, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m. Somerville Sláinte! South Jersey is gearing up for St. Patrick’s Day with plenty of fun and festivities – from parades to bar crawls – to enjoy whether you’re Irish or not. Camden County’s St. Patrick’s Parade March 2 Watch string bands, bagpipes, Irish dancers and more during the New Jersey Irish Society and Camden County’s St. Patrick’s Highlands. The Highlands 20th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade is Saturday, March 22, at 2 p.m. Timothy Hill is the grand marshal. Jersey City. Jersey City hosts two St. Patrick’s Day parades. Come celebrate St Patrick’s Day with a festive, fun parade through town. The parade kicks off at 1:00 from the St Thomas Catholic Church parking lot and travels down Brigantine Ave for 2 miles. You are invited to enter a float, march in the parade or simply come out and enjoy the fun! For many, St. Patrick's Day is a holiday for bar crawls, wearing green and celebrating Irish heritage. Throughout South Jersey and beyond, crowds of people will make their way to popular towns and New Jersey St. Patrick’s Day Parades 2025. Atlantic City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Date: March 8, 2025; Location: Atlantic City Boardwalk; Details: A lively parade along the historic boardwalk featuring floats and entertainment. More Info: acstpatricksdayparade.com; Asbury Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Date: March 9, 2025, at 1:00 PM 65 Georgia Rd, Freehold Township, NJ 07728. Highlands St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 22 at 2 PM Help paint the town green at Highland’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New Jersey. Your family will enjoy bagpipers, marching bands, Irish dancers, and decorated floats. Cost: Free The parade will run along Bay Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732
Articles and news, personal stories, interviews with experts.
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
![]() | ![]() |
![]() | |
![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ![]() |
![]() |