St. Pat’s Parade – St. Pat's in Five Points Columbia, SC

THE EVENTS

SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2022

PRESENTED BY CAPITAL WASTE SERVICES

THE ST. PAT’S PARADE

9:00 A.M.

The famous Budweiser Clydesdales will deliver the opening ceremony in Five Points as an introduction to the St. Pat’s in Five Points Parade. The gates open at 9 a.m., so don’t miss your chance to grab your viewing spot inside the festival, for a show you won’t want to miss! If you have any additional questions about the parade, contact our Parade Coordinator, Kim Mitchell.

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GRAND MARSHALS

2020 – Will Brennan, Disctrict 3 City Council

2019 – Harris Pastides, University of South Carolina President

2018 – Col. Jack Van Loan (Festival Chair for Over a Decade)

2017 – Fort Jackson (in honor of their Centennial year in 2017)

2016 – SC Strong (in honor of first responders during the historic flooding in October 2015)

2015 – Five Points (in honor of their Centennial Celebration in 2015)

2014 – MG Brad Becker, CG Fort Jackson

2013 – Col. Jack Van Loan (Festival Chair for Over a Decade)

2012 – Col. Jack Van Loan (Festival Chair for Over a Decade)

2011 – Mayor Steve Benjamin

2010 – USO Float (Honoring veterans from World War II to present day)

2009 – A Salute to our Armed Forces (Honorees from each branch of the US Military)

2008 – Duncan MacRae (Festival co-founder/Owner Yesterday’s Restaurant)

2006 – Coach Steve Spurrier (University of South Carolina Head Football Coach)

2005 – Lea “Sarge” Masters (CBS Survivor Vanuatu Show)

2004 – The Honorable Joe Wilson (United States House of Representatives)