This year sees the 12th annual Nottingham St Patrick's day Parade/Festival. This year's Parade will be led by Grand Marshall Anne McCleary of County Offaly, joined by children from Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, St Mary's, The Good Shepherd, Stanhope, and Trinity Schools. It promises to be a colourful event.

The parade will be greeted in the Old Market Square at 12.45pm by the crowd and dignitaries. An open air concert follows.

Timetable

• Assemble at 11.00am at Forest Recreation Ground (Google map).
  
• Parade starts at 12.00 noon and procedes along the route: Mansfield Road → Lower Milton Street → Parliament Street → Queens Street and into the Square (map of parade route).
• Parade arrives in Market Square at 12.45pm for afternoon open air concert.

Parking

Anyone wishing to join the parade please park your car at the Forest Recreation Ground Park & Ride off Gregory Boulevard.

Alternative parking

Park & Ride Car Parks: Phoenix • Queens Drive
Broadmarsh Shopping Centre • Fletcher Gate • Victoria Shopping Centre

Bus timetable and routes

http://www.nctx.co.uk/times/index.asp