Experience Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade from St. John’s Cathedral Bleachers
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since this experience is a seated viewing of the parade.
Overview
Secure your prime spot on reserved bleachers along Bay Street and enjoy Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade with unmatched views of historic landmarks and vibrant festivities.
St. Patrick's Day Bleachers by St. John's Cathedral
5 Hour Parade • March 17, 2026
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About This Adventure
Experience the vibrant St. Patrick's Day Parade from the comfort of bleacher seating with Kelly Tours. Enjoy prime views at various locations along Bay Street, including the stunning Cathedral Basilica of St. John and historic Colonial Park Cemetery, making this a unique and memorable celebration of Irish culture.
St. Patrick's Day Bleachers on Bay Street
Duration
5 Hour Parade
About
During the St. Patrick's Day Parade, enjoy the ease of bleacher seating with Kelly Tours at a variety of locations on Bay Street, Cathedral Basilica of St. John and Colonial Park Cemetery.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Parade day parking can be limited; arriving early secures your spot and makes check-in smoother.
Dress Comfortably
March temperatures vary—wear layers to stay comfortable during the parade.
Bring Water
Stay hydrated while enjoying hours of festivities outdoors.
Use Public Transport
Consider Savannah’s shuttle services to avoid parking hassles near Bay Street.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels common in nearby Forsyth Park
- Various songbirds frequenting Savannah’s tree-lined streets
History
Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been celebrated since 1824, making it one of the oldest in the U.S.
Conservation
Efforts by local organizers focus on minimizing waste and encouraging recycling during large public events to protect Savannah’s historic district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects you from the midday sun during late March celebrations.
spring specific
Portable Seat Cushion
Adds comfort to the metal bleachers for extended viewing.
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Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cool Savannah mornings or evenings.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture vibrant parade moments and the stunning Cathedral backdrop.