MARCH 2026

​​​​About Our Partner: The Irish Council of Southern Council


The Irish Congress is a family oriented and non-political all-volunteer organization that supports and encourages participation in many diverse activities of the Irish community that promote interest in Irish culture and heritage. ICSC sponsors an annual “Miss Colleen Pageant”, supports the "Smiling Irishman Contest", "Irish Outreach", the "Friendly Sons of St. Patrick", and the "House of Ireland in Balboa Park", among others.



DAY OF EVENT

  • Volunteer Needs: Volunteers will assist at the Front Ticket Gate & Beer Garden

  • Shift Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026

  • Shifts Vary: 9:00am - 11:30am, 11:00 - 1:30pm, 1:00pm - 3:30pm, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

  • Volunteer Benefits: Free admission to Festival, free t-shirt, drink tokens, and snack bag

ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE & FESTIVAL
Saturday, March 14, 2026

9:00am - 5:30pm