St. Patrick’s Day: Irish Heritage and Historic Pubs

Written by St. Augustine Mortgage Syndicated User on March 11, 2026. Posted in About OldCity, Art, Culture & Music, Events, Historic Pubs, Irish Heritage, March Events, Special Events, Spring Activities, St. Augustine, St. Augustine Festivals, St. Augustine Mortgage, St. Patrick's Day.

St. Augustine St Patrick’s Day Parade Irish Heritage and St. Patrick’s Day in St. Augustine Over a century before St. Patrick’s Day celebrations were being held anywhere else in America, St. Augustine held a St. Patrick’s Day parade, a practice that has since returned as an annual tradition. While today’s celebration may look different from the Old City’s first honoring of the holiday, the desire to honor and highlight Irish and Celtic influence on St. Augustine remains strong. From the long list of historic pubs to the annual parade, St. Patrick’s Day in St. Augustine offers an...