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Murphy’s St. Patrick’s Day River Parade & Festival

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Murphy's St. Patrick's Day River Parade & Festival

Date: March 16, 2013 12:00PM - March 17, 2013 6:00PM

FREE TO THE PUBLIC

A family-friendly festival of music, food and fun! Floats release 110 pounds of environmentally friendly green dye into the San Antonio River. The event transforms the 2.5 mile river into a miniature Emerald Isle where a proclamation is read, temporarily re-naming the river "The River Shannon."

 


Enjoy live music on Arneson Stage, and a family-friendly festival of food, games, activities and more in La Villita from 12pm-6pm on Saturday and Sunday! Beginning at 3 p.m on Sunday, enjoy a parade of barges, commemorating St. Patrick.

La Villita is located at 418 Villita St., between Presa and Alamo.

Event is FREE TO THE PUBLIC.

Dyeing O' the River Green & River Parade- 3 p.m. Sunday, March 17th

 

Entertainment Line-Up

Saturday, March 16th

Noon - 2pm Foxes

2pm - 3pm Comhaltas Session Group

3pm - 4pm Ledbetters

4pm - 5:30 pm Tennessee Valley Authority /Fire On The Mountain Cloggers

5:30pm - 6pm Tennessee Valley Authority

 

Sunday, March 17th

Noon - 1pm  Robert Doyle

1pm - 2pm BORU

2pm - 4pm Rod and Tommy

4pm - 5pm Inishfree Irish Dancers

5pm - 6pm Dulcimers And Strings

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