2025 Wildwood St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The North Wildwood St. Patrick's Day Celebration and Parade is scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2025. The festivities will commence with a Catholic Mass at St. Ann Church of Notre Dame La Mer Parish at 10:00 a.m.

Following the service, an opening ceremony will take place on the steps of North Wildwood City Hall, located at 9th and Atlantic Avenue, beginning at 11:30 a.m. The parade is set to start at 12:00 p.m., proceeding north along Atlantic Avenue to Olde New Jersey Avenue.

Participants in the parade traditionally include the VFW Color Guard, Vietnam Veterans of America, Irish Pipe Brigade, Miss North Wildwood, Queen Oceania, the Anglesea Irish Society, local school bands, and more. The event is free to attend and offers a vibrant display of Irish heritage and community spirit.

For those planning to attend, it's advisable to arrive early to secure optimal viewing spots along the parade route. Given the popularity of the event, local accommodations may fill up quickly, so consider booking in advance if you're traveling from out of town. Additionally, be prepared for varying weather conditions typical of mid-March in New Jersey.

The North Wildwood St. Patrick's Day Celebration and Parade is a cherished tradition that brings together residents and visitors alike to honor Irish culture and enjoy a day of music, marching, and merriment.

Whether you're of Irish descent or simply enjoy community festivities, this event promises a memorable experience for all.