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7 Feb 2023
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Holidays on Hilton Head Island

Get festive, and don’t forget to wear green, when you visit Hilton Head Island for a fantastic St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Hilton Head Island is home to some great St. Patrick’s Day festivities that are fun for the whole family. The team at Beach Properties of Hilton Head is here to give you the lowdown on the island’s St. Patrick’s Day happenings so that you can make the most of this jolly celebration.

Hilton Head IrishFest & St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Hilton Head IrishFest is a two-day event that celebrates Irish culture. In 2023, the event begins on March 11 with an Irish concert at Lowcountry Celebration Park. Rock along with friends, family, and the Hilton Head community to traditional Irish music in a blur of green clothing.

Don’t get burnt out on good old-fashioned Irish fun on day one! On March 12, the Hilton Head Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade will dazzle viewers with a steady flow of floats, marching groups, and other entertainment. The Hilton Head Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade actually has quite a history; it was established in 1983 and is South Carolina’s oldest running parade.

The Hilton Head Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a big deal, drawing upwards of 25,000 people to watch the procession. With the parade’s popularity has brought floats and entertainment from renowned brands like the Budweiser Clydesdales, the Planter’s Peanutmobile with Mr. Peanut, the Oscar Meyer Wienermobile, military jet flyovers, and more. Add in local floats, dance troupes, and marching bands, and you have all of the makings of an unforgettable parade experience.

More St. Patrick’s Day Fun on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head IrishFest offers St. Patrick’s Day fun for all ages, but if you’re looking for something more adult, head out to Hilton Head’s bars and restaurants. Over St. Patrick’s Day, many local bars and restaurants offer holiday-inspired specials. Grab a pint of green beer, enjoy food and drink specials, and chow down on a traditional Irish meal of corned beef and cabbage as you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

Vacation Rentals Perfect for a Hilton Head Island Celebration


If you want to stay near all of Hilton Head Island’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities, Beach Properties of Hilton Head has you covered. We offer a stellar collection of vacation rentals on Hilton Head Island, ranging from one-bedroom vacation homes to ten-bedroom rentals perfect for large groups

We would love to host you for your special St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Hilton Head Island. Please call 800-571-5155 to speak with a team member or browse our inventory online today.