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Celebrate St. Patty's in Traverse City

Run, watch, and wear green
By Jamie Kauffold | March 5, 2022

Looking for ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day a bit early this weekend? Run or march...it's up to you!

Leapin’ Leprechaun!
Don your green for TC’s Irish 5K, Sat., March 12 beginning at The Workshop Brewing Co. at 9 a.m. Cost is $35 for in person or virtual racing. Price increases after March 10. Visit leapinleprechauntc.com.

Bagpipes on Parade
Your next stop is TC’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade presented by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, starting at Kilkenny’s at 1:30 p.m. and making a loop through downtown. 

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