The Gateway in Salt Lake City hosted its St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival on Saturday, in advance of Friday’s holiday.
The parade began at 200 South and 600 West, traveling east on Rio Grande and then through The Gateway mall.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A Bassett Hound walks in the Saint Patrick's Day Parade at the Gateway on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
The festival featured Irish cuisine and a siamsa — or folk entertainment — on two stages.
The musical performers scheduled for the event included Pladdohg, Murphy and the Giant, Shanahy, An Rogaire Dubh and more.
Dance performances were by Scariff School, Legacy Irish Dance, Harp Irish Dance and Rinceoiri Don Spraoi.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A little Leprechaun rides a tricycle at the Saint Patrick's Day Parade at the Gateway on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sila Miley watches the Saint Patrick's Day Parade at the Gateway on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sadie Galvas watches the Saint Patrick's Day Parade at the Gateway on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A dancing leprechaun in the Saint Patrick's Day Parade at the Gateway on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sadie Galvas watches the Saint Patrick's Day Parade at the Gateway on Saturday, March 11, 2023.