Join us on Saturday, March 16, 2024, for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day celebration from 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. We are proud to present New Cumberland Borough’s first St. Patrick’s Day block party in the heart of downtown New Cumberland Borough featuring our first pet parade, live music from Crippled but Free, the Martini Brothers, Swisher Sweets, Bagpipers, and Irish dancers showcasing their skills. 

If you think that’s exciting, wait until you hear about our fantastic contests! We will be hosting a competition to find the person with the best red hair and Kilt wears. We are looking for the best knees, trust us, the competition will be fierce! Additionally, we have curated the best Irish food and other food trucks that will leave your taste buds craving for more. 

Browse through our collection of talented crafters, offering unique and beautiful handmade items that are sure to catch your eye. There will be face painting, for the little ones, transforming their adorable faces into works of art and a pop-up tattoo shop.

This block party is perfect for spending quality time with your family and friends. There are activities that cater to all age groups, ensuring that everyone has a memorable day. And for the adults, indulge in some refreshing beverages from Dead Lightning Distillery, The Wild Rabbit and the Iron Bridge Music Festival committee.

But the excitement doesn’t end there! Be sure to experience the legendary tradition of kissing the Blarney Stone, bringing you luck and good fortune. This historic event is not to be missed, so mark your calendars and spread the word.

Location: Downtown New Cumberland Borough, 300 Block on Bridge Street