Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival

The Town of Emerald Isle and the Emerald Isle Business Association are pleased to announce the return of the St. Patrick's Festival on Saturday, March 11, 2023. 

Amusement rides will run from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. on this date, while the 75 arts and crafts vendors, great food and drink options, live music,  beer garden, will run from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Don't miss the golf cart raffle, and purchase your tickets before the winner is selected at 4 p.m.

Live music will be held on two different stages:

• Gold Stage
  • 10 a.m. - Dust Parade
  • 11 a.m. - Highway Miles
  • 12:15 p.m. - Ashley LaRue Band
  • 1:30 p.m. - 4Everall
  • 2:45 p.m. - Monika Jaymes Band
  • 4 p.m. - Thomas Road Band
• Emerald Stage
  • 11 a.m. - Pamlico Joe
  • 12 p.m. - Knok Knok
  • 1 p.m. - Pamlico Joe
  • 2 p.m. - Justin Castellano

Don't forget the Armband Amusement Rides night from 3 - 8 p.m. on Friday, March 10. Purchase your armband and ride all the rides as many times as you'd like! Food/drink vendors will not available this evening, but you are encouraged to visit all of the restaurants and shops in the Emerald Plantation. 

Thank you to the festival's wonderful sponsors:

Title Sponsor: Crystal Coast Tourism Development Authority

Presenting Sponsor: 34 North of Cedar Point

Stout Sponsors: 

•    Atlantic Bay Mortgage

•    TransImpact 

•    UPP Global (formerly NCParking Co.) 

•    Day Five 

•    High Tide Property Group 

•    Gaffers

•    Prestige 

•    Coastal Beverage

Over the Rainbow:

•    Bluewater 

•    Paige Joyner - Ameriprise Financial 

•    Top it off Boutique 

•    Growler 

•    Thundering Shrimp Tattoo

•    Rucker John’s

•    Infuse Wellness

•    Emerald Isle Realty

•    Michaelangelos

•    Fortitude Roofing

•    Emerald Club

•    York Properties

•    Truist 

•    Chalk and Gibbs

•    Crystal Coast Realty

•    Owen Kelly 

Shamrock:

• Buy the Beach Realty
• Sound Ace Hardware 
• Heidi R Barlow- Emerald Isle Realty
• South Swell Surf Shop