The Luck of the Irish is nearly upon us!

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The 33rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place Saturday March 11th, 2017 in #5ptsbham. Are you interested in participating?
We are looking for social groups, nonprofits, businesses, floats, walkers, vehicles and bikers (and people who just love to wear green) to participate!  Get details now at www.stpatsfivepoints.com, or print the parade application HERE.
Remember, the 33rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is just one part of the Five Points South St. Patrick’s Celebration. Other events to mark on your calendar include:
Thursday, March 9th | Irish Flag Raising and the Great Birmingham Guinness and Tullamore Dew Toast
Friday, March 10th | 37th Annual Birmingham Irish Society St. Patrick’s Day Dinner
Saturday, March 11th | 33rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Friday March 17th | St. Patrick’s Day in #5ptsbham – Irish dancers, traveling bagpipers, kids activities, food and drink specials will be available at participating 5 Points South venues.
JUMP HERE for full deets on each event!

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