Residents with a South Boston parking permit may park at the Marine Park Garage at 12 Drydock Ave for a reduced price. This will be offered from Saturday at 6 p.m. to Sunday at 8 p.m. The Edgerley Family South Boston Club’s St. Patrick’s Day 5K Road Race is the same day at 9:30am. What time does Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade start? The parade kicks off at 11:30 a.m. The time was moved up from the usual start time of 1 p.m. in an attempt to cut down on the rowdy behavior This year's St. Patrick's Day Parade in Boston will kick off at 11:30 a.m. on March 16th. This is a significant change from previous years, starting an hour and a half earlier than usual. State Sen. Nick Collins told the Dorchester Reporter the change is meant to "get a better handle on the tomfo When is the Boston St. Patrick's Day/Evacuation Day parade? The annual South Boston St. Patrick's Day parade will be held on Sunday, March 16, beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET. Let the countdown begin! We are weeks away from the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade, and organizers have announced this year's route. No big changes except for the start time - which this year will begin at 11:30am. The earlier start is to accommodate parade volunteers so they are not still out on the route The annual South Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade will start at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 16. MBTA service changes for St. Patrick's Day parade Here are all the MBTA service changes for Sunday: BOSTON — BOSTON — Get out your green clothing, four-leaf clover and claddagh ring! The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston is Sunday. The parade will kick off at Broadway Station at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday and end in Andrew Square. WATCH LIVE: Officials providing safety update ahead The 2025 St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade is scheduled for Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 11:30am. The Edgerley Family South Boston Club’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5K Road Race will begin on Sunday, March 16 at 9:30 AM. Southie’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade is BACK this Sunday. Your time is up; Boston’s ‘sanctuary’ resolution; ©2025 Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC. Boston's 2025 St. Patrick's Day parade will take place on Sunday, March 16 at 11:30 a.m., and this year, law enforcement is preparing to crack down on disorderly conduct in the massive crowds. Authorities moved up the parade’s start time from 1 p.m. to 11:30 a.m. to curb disorderliness and overcrowding. They also restricted alcohol service in the neighborhood, with last call at What time is Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade? A task force made up of event organizers, law enforcement and city officials decided to move the parade to an 11:30 a.m. start. When is the Boston St. Patrick's Day/Evacuation Day parade? The annual South Boston St. Patrick's Day parade will be held on Sunday, March 16, beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET. The annual South Boston St. Patrick's Day/ Evacuation Day Parade returns on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:30am! The parade begins at the Broadway 'T' Station, South Boston and ends at Andrew Square. We suggest grabbing a spot anywhere along Broadway to watch the parade! Parade Route: Broadway Station marks the start of the parade Follow West Broadway, which turns into East Broadway Continue on The parade, which dates to the turn of the 20th century, marks both St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day, which commemorates the day in 1776 when British troops left Boston after a protracted South Boston’s annual parade, a dual celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day that will kick off on Sun., March 16, will begin an hour-and-a-half earlier than past years as elected officials and parade organizers attempt to curb the unruly behavior that has marred the event in recent years. H eading to the 2025 Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade?This year, there's a new start time for the popular Southie celebration as authorities look to limit "out-of-control behavior" from paradegoers. Friday, March 14, 2025, 5:30 pm – South Boston Citizens Association 145th Evacuation Day Banquet – BCEC 415 Summer Street, South Boston* Saturday March 15, 2025, 12:00 pm (doors open at 11:30 am) – Boxing Tournament – Peter Welch’s Gym – 371 Dorchester Ave. South Boston* Saturday March 15, 2025, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Timothy “Doc After an “anything goes” St. Patrick’s Day parade in South Boston last year, the celebration will begin an hour and a half earlier in an effort to curb drunkenness and violence. Last year
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