St. Patrick’s Day Parade

March 11, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Gaithersburg Cancels St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The City of Gaithersburg announced on Twitter that its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade at the Rio Washingtonian Center is canceled over growing coronavirus concerns. The event was scheduled for March 14 and it will not be rescheduled. “Out of an abundance of caution to protect the health & safety of our guests, parade participants […]

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March 13, 2019 | Michelle Queen

Gaithersburg to Host St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The City of Gaithersburg, in partnership with the The Peterson Companies and Washingtonian Center, will host the 19th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade from 10 a.m. – noon on Saturday, March 16  at Washingtonian Center. The parade proceeds down Grand Corner Avenue at RIO, located near I-370 and Washingtonian Boulevard. Dozens of units will march […]

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March 11, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Hogan Supports Firefighters at St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Before the start of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Annapolis, Gov. Larry Hogan held his annual breakfast with firefighters at Stan and Joe’s Saloon. Hogan was presented with a custom wall logo from the Professional Fire Fighters of Maryland before the start of the breakfast. Excited to join the Maryland Professional Fire Fighters again […]

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January 11, 2017 | Staff Writer

Participants Needed for 17th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Gaithersburg

The City of Gaithersburg is partnering with Rio Washingtonian Center to host the 17th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and in need of participants. Community groups and organizations are invited to march in the parade, according to a news release. Past participants have included school groups, clowns, fire trucks, service organizations and more. Groups interested […]

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March 10, 2016 | Michelle Queen

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Weekend Planner, March 11 – 13 (VIDEOS)

Don’t forget to turn your clocks ahead an hour as Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 13 at 2 a.m. It is also a good time to check your smoke alarms. Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, March 11 Waverly Street Gallery CityScapes art exhibit this month features photography by […]

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March 13, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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Gaithersburg Officials Cancel St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The Gaithersburg‬ St. Patrick’s Day Parade scheduled for March 14 at Rio Washingtonian Center has been canceled. City officials said the decision to cancel was made because of the weather forecast. You can find out more here.

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March 8, 2015 | Staff Writer

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Gaithersburg (VIDEO)

UPDATE 3/14 at 9 a.m.: The parade has been cancelled due to weather. The city of Gaithersburg, in partnership with the Harp and Shamrock Society of Gaithersburg, the Peterson Companies, Rio Washingtonian Center, and 94.7 Fresh FM, will host the 15th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 14 at […]

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March 14, 2014 | Sonya Burke

St. Patrick’s Day Parade (PHOTO)

The City of Gaithersburg, in partnership with the Harp and Shamrock Society of Gaithersburg and The Peterson Companies and Washingtonian Center, will host the 14th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade from 10 a.m. – noon on Saturday, March 15  at Washingtonian Center (I-370 and Washingtonian Boulevard). Dozens of units will march in the parade, including […]

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February 21, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Gaithersburg

The city of Gaithersburg, in partnership with the Harp and Shamrock Society of Gaithersburg, the Peterson Companies, Rio Washingtonian Center, and 94.7 Fresh FM, will host the 14th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 15 at Rio Washingtonian Center (I-370 and Washingtonian Boulevard). Dozens of units will march […]

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March 15, 2013 | Staff Writer

photo Celtic Dancers

Get Your Green On!

Gaithersburg will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a traditional Parade on Saturday, Mar. 16 from 10 a.m. to noon. The parade will take place at the Washingtonian Center (I-370 and Washingtonian Boulevard) and will include Celtic dancers, bagpipe bands, clowns, fire trucks and much more. After the parade, there will be live entertainment on the […]

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