The Shamrock Club celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with the annual Mass and Irish Family Reunion on Friday, March 17, 2023, after the parade in Downtown Columbus.
Proclamation Day
Friday, March 10, 2023 There is a Mass at 8:30 am at St. Christopher Church 1420 Grandview Ave. This will be followed by a breakfast at Byrne’s Pub 1248 W. Third Ave Grandview. (Check for breakfast updates)
Next, we gather in Columbus City Hall Council Chamber where the Mayor proclaims March 17th St. Patrick’s Day. Then we all march to Broad & High and paint shamrocks on all four corners and in the middle. The proclamation ceremony begins promptly at 11am.
Saint Patrick’s Day Mass and St. Patrick’s Day parade
The annual Shamrock Club Saint Patrick’s Day Mass is 9:30 am at Saint Patrick’s Church, 280 N. Grant Avenue. The Procession to Mass will form at 8:30 am at the corner of Naghten Street and Neilston Street.
The Procession will step off at 9:00 am and go east on Naghten Street to Saint Patrick’s Church at the Northeast corner of Naghten Street and Grant Avenue. Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 am.
The Shamrock Club Saint Patrick’s Day parade forms immediately after Mass at the staging area at West Broad Street and Washington Blvd. The Parade starts forming at 10:30 am, and will step off at 11:45 am.
The route is East on Broad to High and North on High to end at the Convention Center for the Irish Family Reunion.
Shamrock Club Irish Family Reunion
The Shamrock Club Irish Family Reunion returns to the Columbus Convention Center on March 17 for the huge St. Patrick’s Day Celebration! Doors will open at 11 am, and the Irish Celebration begins at 1 pm after the parade. It will feature dance schools and live entertainment by some of the best Irish performers.
Coolers with food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted; no alcoholic beverages may be brought in, but are available for purchase. Food and beer are also available for purchase.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $8 for children age 5 to 17 if purchased in advanced. Children 4 and under are still free. Tables for 10 can be reserved for $130-$150.
You must reserve a table if you want a guarantee place to sit. Tables and tickets are available by contacting the office and are also on sale at each General Membership Meeting. Please call 614-491-4449 to purchase tickets. Find more details here.
Remember – everyone is Irish (and family!) on St. Patrick’s Day!
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Val Cannell says
Will do. I used the information from the website at the time of publishing. I didn’t realize it had changed.
Molly Newberry says
Val Cannell, Your information, Mass at the St. Joseph’s Cathedral is at 10:30am. Everyone should be in the Pews by 10:20am.The Parade Starts at C.O.S.I at 12:15p.m.(Washington and Broad St. going East to High St. going North to the Convention Center for the Irish Family Reunion. Doors open at noon, But the Irish Celebration starts at 1: 30p.Please up date your information. Thank you, Molly Newberry Shamrock Club Member and C.T.A.