Sign-Up Open For 21st Annual Gaithersburg St. Patrick’s Day Parade

GAITHERSBURG, MD — The City of Gaithersburg, in partnership with The Peterson Companies and rio, will host the 21st annual St. Patrick's Day Parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 11.

Registration for participants and vendors is being accepted, a news release said.

The parade goes down Grand Corner Avenue at rio, located near I-370 and Washingtonian Boulevard.

Community groups and other organizations are invited to march to be involved in the parade and get their group noticed. Past participants have included Celtic dancers, bagpipe bands, school groups, clowns, fire trucks, equestrian units, service organizations, and more.

Participant application forms are available here.

If you are interested in participating at the parade as a vendor, e-mail Laurie Yankowski at lyankowski@petersoncos.com.

For more information, contact the City of Gaithersburg Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture at 301-258-6350.