10 Things To Love About The Seaside Heights Saint Patrick’s Day Parade🍀
This Saturday is the 48th Annual Ocean County St. Patrick's Day Parade in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. The parade began in 1976 and has grown over the years. This is my 28th year now in the parade and as always we look forward to beginning the day at our headquarters Klee's Bar and Grill for our annual Saint Patrick's Day Breakfast.
A lot is going on Saturday, There is a pre-parade mass that's being held Everyone is invited to join us on parade day as the parade committee celebrates our annual mass. Mass starts at 10 AM. The mass takes place at:
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
100 Grant Avenue
Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
10 Things To Love About The Ocean County St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Seaside Heights, New Jersey
- 10. Everyone’s Irish for the day!
- 9. Pints of Guinness
- 8. The kilts! I’ll have mine on, let’s hope no wind! 💨
- 7. Spotting a few leprechauns by the beach
- 6. Lots of adorable dogs along the parade route
- 5. It’s the unofficial kickoff to spring in Ocean County
- 4. The atmosphere at our headquarters, Klee’s Bar & Grill. Plus our annual listener breakfast gotta love the cornbeef hash & eggs!
- 3. All the spectators lined up in their green watching the parade
- 2. The High School bands performing in the parade
- 1. The sound of bagpipes coming down the boulevard in Seaside Heights
The Parade gets underway on Saturday, March 9th at Noon on the Boulevard in Seaside Heights (Rain or Shine).
Grand Marshal: Toms River Councilman Kevin Geoghegan
Irishwoman of the Year: Awarded posthumously to Ms. Erin Ryan
What do you love about St. Patrick's Day? Share your thoughts and post your comments below 🍀 See you Saturday and don't forget to wear your green.
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