Crawley Saint Patrick’s Parade 2012
Crawley’s 9th annual Saint Patrick’s Parade takes place on day after Patrick’s Day.
Crawley will celebrate Ireland’s national day throughout the weekend.
Sunday 18 March 2012 – 9th Annual Crawley Saint Patrick’s Parade
The 2012 Crawley Saint Patrick’ Parade takes place on Sunday 18 March from 12:00pm in Crawley Town centre. The Parade starts at 1pm prompt from Crawley Bus Station and takes a route down Haslett Avenue West then right into the one way system onto Station Road past Crawley Train Station. The parade travels past the south-side of the Mall and turns left onto Southgate Avenue/College Road. The parade turns at the Crawley College roundabout onto the Boulevard. The parade then takes a left into The High Street and will culminate at the Dome Stage featuring live music and dancing. Stewards will direct walking particpants and vehicles seperately.
- Parade Route
Live Music and Entertainment
Live music and enteratinment will follow the parade at High Street, Crawley.
After the parade, the festivities continue with an Irish flavour on the Dome Stage at High Street, Crawley, where local and international musicians and local dance schools will bring the day to a fantastic conclusion running for the whole afternoon and into the evening.
Crawley’s Chris Oxlade will MC the show and introduce…..
On tour from Ireland, Na Fianna http://www.nafiannamusic.com/
A U2 tribute band, U2 Tribe http://www.u2tribe.com/#
The Dream Tenors from the Celtic Dream show http://www.celtic-dream.com/
Local band, Reelstrings http://reelstrings.com/
Another local band, Paul Stanworth and Emerald Element.
And some surprises….
