Ocean Springs Chamber – Main Street announces St. Paddy’s Day Celebration with added Hibernia Irish Society Parade

(OCEAN SPRINGS, MS)– The Ocean Springs Chamber-Main Street is excited to
announce the addition of the Hibernia Irish Society St. Patrick’s Day Parade to its
annual St. Paddy’s Day celebration, creating an expanded, community-wide event
for residents and visitors to enjoy.
The celebration will take place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, with businesses
throughout Ocean Springs hosting day-long St. Paddy’s Day specials at local shops,
restaurants, beginning at 10:00 a.m., with bars joining in after 4 p.m. The newly
added parade will roll at 1:00 p.m., beginning on Front Beach and traveling through
downtown Ocean Springs along the usual parade route.
“We are excited to host another community-wide event that brings both residents
and visitors out to enjoy everything Ocean Springs has to offer,” said Cynthia
Sutton, President & CEO of the Ocean Springs Chamber-Main Street. “We are
especially honored to welcome the Hibernia Irish Society St. Patrick’s Day Parade as
part of our annual, day-long St. Paddy’s Day celebration.”
Additional event details will be announced closer to the celebration date. For more
information, contact the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce–Main Street–
Tourism Bureau at 228-875-4424 or follow Ocean Springs Chamber-Main Street on
social media.
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ABOUT OCEAN SPRINGS MAIN STREET
Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau is a three-tier, non-profit organization created in 1947 that promotes tourism, preservation, community vitality and local culture. In 1989, Ocean Springs became a national main street community. Today, the Ocean Springs Chamber– Main Street – Tourism Bureau located in the heart of downtown not only serves to promote and preserve, but also informs as the official town visitors center. Ocean Springs Main Street is a recipient of the 2013 Great American Main Street Award and voted as “One of America’s Most Charming Main Streets” for 2024.