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St Patrick's Day

Old Market Square, Nottingham, NG1 2BY

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St Patrick's Day
Monday 17 March 2025 | 11.30am - 4.30pm
Old Market Square 
FREE event

The annual Nottingham St Patrick’s Day event returns to the city centre, celebrating the city and region’s vibrant Irish community and descendants.

Head to Old Market Square to enjoy a range of Irish and Irish-inspired live music and culture on stage.

​​​​​​Schedule of activities: 11.30am – 4.30pm in Old Market Square ~ Elaine Marren Memorial Stage ~ MC Gerry Molumby

  • 11.30am Louie Walsh Band entertains with special guest Tony Faulkner
  • 12.30pm Preparation of stage for formal opening
  • 1.00pm Welcome, speeches and official opening
  • 1.20pm Nottingham Irish Set Dancers
  • 1.40pm Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Nottingham
  • 2.05pm Caroline McManus School of Irish Dance
  • 2.25pm Louie Walsh Band
  • 2.50pm Stanley School of Irish Dance
  • 3.10pm Glendarragh School of Irish Dance
  • 3.25pm The Killarneys
  • 4.30pm Close

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