Mystic, CT Exit 90: Each year, a sliver of Ireland is brought to the small town of Mystic, Connecticut. The annual Mystic Irish Parade has 2000 participants and 30,000 spectators enjoying the festivities, making it the largest single day event in the area.
Kicking off at 1:00 pm, the three hour long parade celebrates Irish heritage featuring bands, floats, over-the-top carnival costumes, dignitaries, national acts and local groups.
Parade Route begins at Mystic Seaport and travels through downtown Mystic. This is a fun event for all ages, so bring a chair or blanket and sit along Main Street and enjoy the Irish entertainment go by.
Location: Downtown Mystic, CT 06355
Date: Sun, March 20, 2016
Time: 1 – 4 pm
Tel: 860-705-3846
mysticirishparade.org
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