Traffic Advisory for St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025

People attending the parade are strongly encouraged to take public transit. 

 

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARADE– Sunday, March 16, 2025 

The annual St. Patrick’s Day parade will begin at 11:30 am and take place along the following route: starts at Broadway Station and proceeds up West Broadway and continues onto East Broadway, turns right onto P Street, then right onto East 4th Street, left onto K Street, right onto East 5th Street, left onto G  Street, stays to the left of South Boston High School onto Thomas Park, left on to Telegraph Street, left onto Dorchester Street and concludes at Andrew Square. 

People attending the parade are strongly encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. The MBTA will run rush hour service on the Red Line from 10 AM – 6 PM. Learn more about transit options at mbta.com. 

Towing is expected to begin at 3AM.

Residents with a South Boston parking permit may park at the Marine Park Garage at 12 Drydock Ave for a reduced price. This will be offered from Saturday at 6 p.m. to Sunday at 8 p.m.

The Edgerley Family South Boston Club’s St. Patrick’s Day 5K Road Race is the same day at 9:30am. The 5K race route starts at the South Boston Boys and Girls Club, proceeds West 6th Street to Dorchester Street, Dorchester Street to East Broadway, East Broadway all the way to the Farragut Statue across Farragut Road at Day Blvd where it turns around back onto East Broadway and continues across L Street to West Broadway, then turns left onto E Street and left back onto West 6th and finishes back at the SBBGC.

Parking restrictions will be in place on the following streets:

• Dorchester Avenue, Both sides, from Gillette Park to Old Colony Avenue
• Dorchester Avenue, Both sides, from Dorchester Street to Damrell Street
• Foundry Street, Both sides, from Greenbaum Street to Dorchester Avenue
• West Second Street, Both sides, from Dorchester Avenue to A Street
• A Street, Both sides, from Binford Street to West Second Street
• Binford Street, Both sides, from A Street heading northwesterly to end at 45 Binford Street
• West Fourth Street, Both sides, from B Street to Dorchester Avenue
• West Broadway, Both sides, from Dorchester Avenue to Dorchester Street
• East Broadway, Both sides, from Dorchester Street to P Street
• P Street, Both sides, from East Broadway to East Fourth Street
• East Fourth Street, Both sides, from P Street to K Street
• K Street, Both sides, from East Fourth Street to East Fifth Street
• East Fifth Street, Both sides, from K Street to G Street
• G Street, Both sides, from East Fifth Street to #96 G Street
• Thomas Park, Both sides of southerly arm from G Street to Telegraph Street
• Telegraph Street, Both sides, from Thomas Park to Dorchester Street
• Dorchester Street, Both sides, from Telegraph Street to Dorchester Avenue
• East First Street, North side, opposite M Street Park, from driveway out of the MBTA Bus Layover to driveway entering into the MBTA Bus Layover, in front of the dog park between N Street and M Street.
• Damrell Street, Both sides, from Old Colony Avenue to Dorchester Avenue
• West Sixth Street , Both sides, from F Street to Dorchester Street
• F Street, Southeast side (odd side – Boys & Girls Club side), West Sixth Street to Bowen Street
• E Street at West Broadway Street on the West Third Street side
• L Street at East Broadway on the East Third Street side.
• Old Colony Avenue at Dorchester Street on the inbound side