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Gaithersburg To Host 18th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade (PICS)
The City of Gaithersburg announced the 18th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 10.
GAITHERSBURG, MD — The City of Gaithersburg announced the 18th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 10.
The parade will be held at Rio Washingtonian Center (I-370 and Washingtonian Boulevard) at 10 a.m. Dozens of community groups will march, including: Celtic dancers, bagpipe bands, school groups, clowns, fire trucks, equestrian units, service organizations and more.
This year’s Grand Marshal is 2017 Distinguished Friend of Gaithersburg Ken Weiss.
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Following the parade, residents can enjoy live entertainment by the Lloyd Dobler Effect on the lakefront plaza until 2 p.m.
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Free parking is available in three garages along Washingtonian Boulevard.
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is sponsored by Rio Washingtonian, Fresh FM 97.1, and 106.7 The Fan.
For more information contact the City of Gaithersburg Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture at 301-258-6350.
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