St Patrick's Day Parade Stockholm

PROGRAMME (subject to change):

12:00 St. Patrick's Day event begins and Kungsträdgården becomes a sea of green.

• Children's activities - arts, crafts, balloons, face-painting
  
• Meet the Stockholm Gaels Club and learn/try traditional Irish sports
• Come and listen to the Irish language being spoken at the "Pop-up Gaeltacht" run by Gaeilgóiri na tSualainn.
• Food and drink, all with Irish connections
• • Törst beverages
    
  • Coffee by Muttley & Jack roasters
    
  • Cookies by Spongecookies
  • Guinness (alcohol-free and regular) and warm food served by Wirströms pub (on site)
• St Patrick himself and Irish Wolfhounds will be milling around
• Need to complete your outfit? We'll have a large selection of St Patrick's Day merchandise (hats, hair ties, flags, wigs etc) for sale. (Swish only.)
• Pre-parade performances starting at 12.00:
  
• • Spuds and Sill read from Ulysses, then music by
    
  • Anois
  • Brian Burns & Co
    
  • North Clan
  • Stockholm Pipe Band
    
  • Tannasg Pipe Band

15.00 Parade starts: Hamngatan - Sergels Torg - Sveavägen and back to Kungsträdgården (ca 45 minutes)

Post-parade performances:

• Saoirse Irish Dance Company (3 sets)
• Blarney Pilgrims
• Fada

BIG THANKS TO SPONSORS:

• Government of Ireland Emigrant Support Programme
• Kirby Group Engineering
• Jones Engineering
  
• Suir Engineering
• Collen Construction
• Silverback Staffing
• Guinness 0%
  
• Tourism Ireland
• Wirströms pub, Gamla stan, Stockholm
  

NB! The event will take place rain, hail, shine or snow but please check here or Facebook for the most-up-to-date information.

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Social Media links:

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/SwedishIrish
Instagram posts: https://www.instagram.com/swedishirishsociety