Annual Event Honors Irish Culture with Parade, Festival and Carnival

The City of Henderson will go green for the 43rd annual “Sons of Erin” St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival, March 12-15 in the Henderson Events Plaza, located at 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District.

A family affair, this year’s signature event will kick off with a three-day festival featuring a carnival with midway games, rides, delicious food and beverages at the Henderson Events Plaza. The Irish festivities will be highlighted by the annual parade down Water Street on Saturday, March 14. It will showcase over 100 parade units including one-of-a-kind floats, special interest vehicles, dance groups, horses and marching bands dressed in emerald green.

The parade route will begin at the corner of Water Street and Ocean Avenue in downtown Henderson and conclude at the corner of Water Street and Victory Road.

Admission and parking for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival are free and open to the public. Some activities may require paid admission.

For more information about this year’s “Sons of Erin” St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival and for a complete schedule of events, call (702) 267-2171 or visit www.HendersonLive.com.