A parade, a food market, a festival and much more. Celebrate the luck of the Irish with St Patricks Day London events taking place at locations across the capital on 15th to 17th March 2008.

St Patricks Day London Parade
The biggest St Patricks Day event in England is back again, so don't miss out on the parade taking place on Sunday 16th March. This year, for the first time, London and Dublin have joined together to bring fantastic performances to both capitals.St Patricks Day London Festival
Join in the festivities at the St Patricks Day London festival, on Sunday 16th March from approximately 11.30 to 6pm. Taking place in Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden and Leicester Square, there'll be loads of events for all ages.Trafalgar Square Celebrations
Head to Trafalgar Square for some St Patricks Day London events that are sure to get you singing. Join in the Irish themed fun, with a showcase of traditional and modern Irish dance and music on Sunday 16th March. Roisin Murphy will be headling the music, and will be joined by Joe Brown and Luka Bloom, to wow the crowds too.

Covent Garden Celebrations
Indulge in Irish treats at the Irish speciality food market, open over St Patricks Day weekend. Plenty of delicious food and drink will be on sale, giving Londoners a taste of Irish traditions, and reminding ex pats of what they could be having back home in Ireland.Leicester Square Celebrations
For those that want to get active on St Patricks Day, London events provide the perfect example of a great time. Have yourself a good old knees up as a giant Ceili will be held in Leicester Squre with a chance for all to learn how to dance Irish ceili dances.

St Patricks Day world record attempt

Head to Trafalgar Square on 16th March if your name is Pat and take part in the biggest collection of Patricks and Patricias ever! And even if your name's not Patrick, you can change it just for the day.Irish Film Festival
Head to the London cinemas to see some top notch Irish films.Irish music concert
Celebrate the music of Ireland at a concert on Tuesday 11th March at St. Pauls Church, Knightsbridge. Featuring the London Irish Symphony Orchestra, the concert is guaranteed to bring the magic of Ireland to the capital.You can join the London Irish Symphony Orchestra again on Thursday 13th March at City Hall for a St Patricks Day London event that showcases the talent of a young Irish composer.City Hall
City Hall also plays host to an exhibition of Irish inspired paintings about life in Ireland and London in the 50s and 60s.St Patricks Day in Brent
Make your way to Brent for some St Patricks Day London events that will have you gearing up for the holiday. From storytelling to live music performances to their very own parade, don't miss out on all the festivities going on in Brent on 17th March.National Portrait Gallery Irish walk
Celebrate the Patron Saint of Ireland with a special lecture and walk around some of London's most famous Irish haunts. Visit some of the areas of London frequented by Oscar Wilde, Sheridan and George Bernard Shaw. Tickets cost £10.00 to £15.00.Metropolitan Male Voice Choir
The Barbican once again hosts the Met choir with their annual concert of traditional Irish songs.Pub and bar events
Pubs and bars throughout London are hosting St Patricks Day London events. From live music to prizes and giveaways, the Irish watering holes will be partying all day long.Recommended Irish pubs and bars
We've sorted through the capital's offerings and came up with a list of top places.Cheer on Ireland
England take on Ireland on St Patricks Day in the Six Nations Rugby Tournament, so cheer on the boys at these bars and pubs that will be screening the match on 15th March.St Patricks Day 2008 takes place on Sunday 15th March 2008 St Patricks Day events take place on or around this date.