County ventura st. patrick’s day parade

Presented by Downtown Ventura, the 2025 county ventura st. patrick’s day parade will commence at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 15, along a three-quarter-mile route in the heart of Ventura. this year’s parade theme is “show-me you’re irish!” all are welcome to line the streets to watch the parade; entries to join the parade are being accepted through march 6.

The parade route runs downhill along Main street, from Lincoln Drive to Fir Street. Beyond Fir and heading into downtown, the party continues after the parade, with dozens of restaurants and other attractions open to everyone along the auto-free downtown streets.

To enter to join in the parade, go to venturastpatricksdayparade.com/registration and follow the simple steps to submit forms and pay online. Entry fee is $50. The first 100 entries will be accepted.