Fort Myers Beach
2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade!

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
From Santini Plaza, traveling North to Sterling Ave. & Estero Blvd.

(line up begins at 7:30 am – 8:30 am on Parade Day)

We invite everyone who is interested to walk the route (1.2 miles) in costume, participate in a marching band, bagpipe band, pull a decorated wagon, ride a decorated bicycle, grab friends and decorate a golfcart, play your favorite instrument with an Irish flair, show off your motorized, or non-motorized float with or without music. The more “Irish” the better!

There will be judging and prizes awarded to the top entries.

1st place = $500    2nd place = $300    3rd place = $200

Categories:  • Non-Motorized     • Golf Carts/Cars/Motorcycles     • Vehicles with trailers

Register today to be a part of community camaraderie!

Buy your ticket for the VIP Tent!

For $100 your VIP tickets will gain you entrance into the shaded 30×60 Drunken Leprechaun tent where you will enjoy plush seating in a carpeted area, additional tables and chairs, a private bar, swag cooler (with goodies inside), food and drink tokens, and front row viewing to the dance floor and live bands.

The “After-Parade Party” will be held at the Woman’s Club property

175 Sterling Avenue, Fort Myers Beach, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Enjoy music, dancing, entertainment, food trucks, green beer, and a fully-stocked bar!
Come one… Come ALL!

May the luck of the Irish possess you!