As a kick-off to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Shamrock Run Walk, The Athletic Club Foundation, in partnership with the Hoosier Lottery, will host the The Hoosier Lottery St. Patrick’s Day Kickoff Celebration on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Join the Mayor, Irish Citizen of the year and the Hoosier Lottery kicking off the St. Patrick's Day Celebration. All families welcome!
Kick-Off St. Patrick’s Weekend With The Hoosier Lottery St. Patrick’s Day Kickoff Celebration
5:00pm Live Music by the Indianapolis 500 Gordon Pipers
5:45pm Official Greening of the Canal
The Hoosier Lottery St. Patrick's Day Kickoff Celebration Highlights:
- Live streaming on the Hoosier Lottery Facebook Page and the Indianapolis St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Facebook page.
- Live entertainment - The Indianapolis 500 Gordon Pipers & Sheep in the Boat
- Special Guests - Hoosier Lottery Draw Host Chayzee Smith
- Official Pourers - Mayor Joe Hogsett, 2025 Irish Citizen Of The Year Fred Glass, Sarah Taylor, Executive Director of the Hoosier Lottery.
- Food trucks - on Ohio Street between Senate and West Street.
- Event is free and open to the public
All proceeds are granted out to youth athletic programs in need
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Event Details
5:00pm - Live Entertainment - Indianapolis 500 Gordon Pipers
5:30pm - Remarks from Local Officials
5:45pm - Greening of the Canal
Parking
Paid parking is available at Senate Street, Ohio Street, New York Street and Indiana Avenue. The White River State Park parking garage is located off of Washington Street just west of West Street.
Location
On Ohio Street between West Street and Senate. We are located on the Canal just east of Fire Station 13 and across the Street from the Historical Society.
It will be live-streamed on:
- The Hoosier Lottery Facebook Page and
- The Indianapolis St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Facebook Page at IndyStPats
The public is encouraged to tune in to countdown to the official pouring of the dye and watch the canal turn green.
Media Contacts:
Molly Linehan, CVR, mlinehan@cvrindy.com or 603-508-1097
Bryan Apolskis, Sequence, bryan@sequencesports.com, 317-490-4640
