Freedom First St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Shamrock Festival set to bring hundreds to downtown Roanoke

The party will be happening this Saturday. The destination? Downtown Roanoke. The occasion? The ever-popular Freedom First St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Shamrock Festival.

The festival begins at 10 a.m. in the plaza behind the City Market Building, while the parade itself kicks off an hour later at 11 a.m. The parade begins on Jefferson Street at Elm Avenue, continues on to Campbell Avenue, and stretches all the way to Williamson Road.

The day will feature live music, vendors and adult beverages…

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