Tampa’s giant River O’ Green Festival

Tampa's annual River O'Green Fest is set for Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. This St. Patrick's Day celebration features the dyeing of the Hillsborough River to a vibrant green, accompanied by live entertainment, food trucks, games, and children's activities. The event is free, family-friendly, and open to pets.

Here’s the full lineup courtesy of Tampa’s Downtown Partnership

• 11:00 a.m. – Festival & River Coloring Begins
• 11:15 a.m. -12:45 p.m. – Paddy O’Furniture Performance
• 11:30 a.m. – Growhouse Tampa Poet Performance
• 1:00 p.m. – Finnegan Irish Dance Academy Performance
• 1:15-2:45 p.m. – Irish Buskers Performance
• 2:30 p.m. – Growhouse Tampa Poet Performance
• 3:00 p.m. – Finnegan Irish Dance Academy Performance
• 3:30 p.m. – Pet Costume Contest – sponsored by Barrymore Hotel
• 4:00 p.m. -5:45 p.m. – Phoenix Five Performance
• 5:30 p.m. – Last Call for Alc. Beverage Sales
• 6:00 p.m. – Festival Concludes