The Brisbane St Patrick's Day Parade paints the town green in a spectacular celebration of Irish culture and community spirit. This much-loved annual event sees a vibrant procession weave its way through the heart of the city, delighting thousands of spectators lining the streets. The parade showcases the very best of the city's rich Irish heritage, featuring dozens of community and cultural groups, elaborate floats, and the thunderous, stirring sounds of traditional pipe bands. Local Irish dancing schools add to the lively atmosphere, performing intricate steps in colourful costumes, while classic Irish wolfhounds also join the procession. It’s a fantastic, free, family-friendly morning out that brings people of all backgrounds together to share in the fun and festivities, culminating a week of celebrations and proudly displaying the enduring connection between Ireland and Brisbane.