{"id":231806,"date":"2026-02-18T16:19:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T21:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/?p=231806"},"modified":"2026-03-03T18:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:48:14","slug":"asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Asbury Park St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade: Date, Route + Events Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-800x533.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-585x390.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-263x175.png 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">feelin' lucky<\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bag pipers, dancers, marching bands, and local businesses are warming up for the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/mocktails-asbury-park-nj\/\">Asbury Park<\/a> St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade. It\u2019s happening on Sunday, March 8th, and the Jersey Shore is already prepping for a big weekend of celebrating Irish heritage. Consider this your reminder to stock up on green (and Guinness) now so you\u2019re ready for all the parade festivities leading up to St. Patrick\u2019s Day. <strong>Here&#8217;s what to know about<\/strong><\/span><b> the 2026 Asbury Park St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade and all the events leading up to the parade.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s note: More events will be added to this piece as they are announced. To share your event with us, please email hello@thelocalgirl.com.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-231812 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-800x533.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-585x390.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2-263x175.png 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/asbury-park-st-patricks-day-parade1-2.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>The Asbury Park St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Sunday, March 8th, Asbury Park will turn into a sea of green for the annual <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/asburyparkstpatricksparade.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The parade will start at 1PM at the intersection of Ocean Avenue and 4th Avenue, make its way downtown, and end at the corner of Cookman Avenue and Main Street. Spectators can expect to see marching bands, floats, bag pipers, mummers, scouts, dance groups, as well as local government officials, businesses, and charities, according to parade organizers.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DU3uDmXClrJ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DU3uDmXClrJ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Asbury Park St. Patrick&#8217;s Parade (@apstpatsparade)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kim Guadagno, a former Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey, will be the 2026 Grand Marshal of the parade. Kim serves as the President and CEO of the Mercy Center in Asbury Park. The Mercy Center is an organization that provides caring services to those in need in the Asbury Park area. Kim also served as the 33rd Secretary of State of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018, and was the Republican nominee for Governor of New Jersey in 2017. She lost in the general election to Democrat Phil Murphy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/monmouth-county-new-pizza-capital-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monmouth County Crowns Itself Pizza Capital of New Jersey<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several events scheduled to build excitement for the parade, as well as local spots hosting Parade Day parties in Asbury Park. If you miss out on Parade Day, there are still some other events happening closer to St. Patrick\u2019s Day down the shore.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Pre-Parade Festivities<\/h3>\n<p><b>Parade Pre-Game | Asbury Park Brewery<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On February 28th, Asbury Park Brewery is hosting a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/asburyparkstpatricksparade.com\/events\/parade-pre-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parade Pre-Game<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Families are invited to join in on the fun, with live music, raffles, and other events scheduled. All raffle ticket sales will go to the Asbury Park St. Patrick\u2019s Day Fundraiser. Families are encouraged to bring their kids and friendly dogs.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTIyqMQGEET\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTIyqMQGEET\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Asbury Park St. Patrick&#8217;s Parade (@apstpatsparade)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>2026 Grand Marshal Reception | AP Rooftop&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On March 5th, a reception is being held to honor Kim Guadagno, the 2026 Grand Marshal of the St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade. The event runs from 6PM to 9PM, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/asburyparkstpatricksparade.com\/events\/grand-marshal-dinner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tickets can be purchased online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. AP Rooftop at 1200 Ocean Avenue<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>See More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themontclairgirl.com\/rooted-secret-supper-club-north-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This Secret Supper Club in North Jersey Combines Eats + Connections<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Parade Day Fun<\/h3>\n<p><b>Asbury Lanes | 209 4th Avenue<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asbury Lanes is hosting a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/asburylanesevents.eventcalendarapp.com\/brian-kirk-and-the-jirks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parade after-party<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, starting at 1PM on March 8th. Brian Kirk &amp; The Jirks will perform their blend of rock, soul, pop, and disco hits. The lanes&#8217; drinks specials and bowling fun are a great way to keep the St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade energy flowing.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Johnny Mac Hosue Of Spirits | 208 Main Street, Asbury Park<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of Asbury Park\u2019s favorite pubs is opening early for Parade Day. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnnymacbar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johnny Mac House of Spirits<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> posted on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DU3drzdjjQx\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> it will be open from 10AM to 2AM to sling drinks, serve free pizza, and of course, spread some Irish cheer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Post-Parade Events<\/h3>\n<p><b>Shamrock N&#8217; Roll 5K | Asbury Park<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those looking to run off the pints of Guinness from parade day, there\u2019s the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/runsignup.com\/Race\/NJ\/AsburyPark\/ShamrockNRollNJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shamrock N\u2019 Roll 5K<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the Stony Pony on March 14th. All participants will receive their own leprechaun suit and chip-timed results. Plus, celebrate after the race with a live performance from Brian Kirk + The Jirks at The Stone Pony. A portion of the event proceeds will be donated to Asbury Park&#8217;s Rodeo For Recreation, a fund that supports youth summer camps and recreation programs in the city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The Robinson Ale House | 1200 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On March 17th, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therobinsonalehouseasburypark.com\/about.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Robinson Ale House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will host a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.mcloones.com\/pdf\/robinson-ale-house-asbury-park\/menus\/2025\/3.17.26%20Trivia.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Patrick\u2019s Day-themed trivia night<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s free to play and starts at 6PM. Guests can expect some fun swag and giveaways.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/thejerseyshoregirl_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@thejerseyshoregirl_<\/a>&nbsp;on Instagram for the latest Jersey Shore updates, sign up for our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twilight-lion-90332.myflodesk.com\/jrf4qhj7qk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">weekly newsletter<\/a>, and check out our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">events calendar<\/a>&nbsp;featuring 40+ local events every week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"categories\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"#\">Stories<\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>feelin&#8217; luckyBag pipers, dancers, marching bands, and local businesses are warming up for the annual Asbury Park St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade. 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