The annual celebration held in the coastal Maryland town commemorating the Irish holiday on a Saturday in March. This event features a procession of floats, marching bands, and community groups, attracting both residents and visitors.
The parade serves as a significant driver of tourism for the region during the shoulder season. It fosters a sense of community pride and provides economic benefits to local businesses through increased patronage. The event’s history reflects the town’s commitment to cultural celebrations and its appeal as a destination for family-friendly festivities.