Lexington South Carolina 2012 St. Patrick's Day

St. Pat's in Five Points is an exciting, annual celebration of the luck of the Irish in the Greater Columbia area! This St. Patrick's Day celebration continues to grow year after year, attracting over 40,000 people to Columbia, South Carolina. On March 17, 2012, the Lexington community and visitors from out of town are invited to take part in this spectacular holiday event.

Start the day off early by registering for the Get to the Green 5k Run and 1 Mile walk. Make a grand entrance into this year's festival by participating in the Midlands' largest road race! All participants will receive entry into the festival, the official race t-shirt, and green St. Pat's Troll Hair!

At 10:00AM, guests are invited to enjoy the St. Pat's TD Bank Parade. The St. Pat's Parade will assemble at Dreher High School and travel the Musical Mile down Devine Street into Five Points offering blocks of public viewing. Be sure to wear green for this special event!

After the parade, guests will want to hang out in Five Points for the live music! From noon to 6PM there will be nearly 20 bands performing live on four stages and 5 DJ's spinning the best in beach music.

Want to bring the entire family along? Hang out in the kids approved family fun area that includes tasty treats, magic shows, face painting, cartoon drawing, and more! The Children's Carnival will be open from 10AM to 6PM!

St. Pat's in Five Points is a celebration that will be fun for the entire family! Click on the links above to learn more about the different events taking place throughout the day. Don't forget to wear green for this celebration of the Luck of the Irish!

Danielle Snyder
Lexington SC Events