13th - 17th March 2026
Limerick City and County Council is delighted to announce that the theme for Limerick St. Patrick’s Festival 2026 will be “Legends of Limerick”, celebrating the remarkable people, stories and moments that have shaped the county’s unique identity.
This year’s festival will run from the 13th to the 17th of March with the Legends of Limerick theme honouring legends past and present - from ancient myths, medieval figures and folklore, to sporting heroes, literary giants, cultural trailblazers and contemporary icons who continue to inspire.
Details of a full programme of events across the St. Patrick’s Festival weekend will be revealed in the coming weeks.
Register to be part of the Limerick City St. Patrick's Day Parade
Become a legend and be part of the fun this year! Whether you want to march, dance, perform or just represent your group or organisation, register now below.