By OBSERVER Newsroom

Horizontal shot of a road closed sign.
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day parade and festival in Old Sacramento will take place Saturday, March 18.

The event will involve the closure of several downtown streets. Residents and visitors interested in attending are encouraged to plan ahead, take alternative transportation and watch for street closures.

Streets closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.:

  • 2nd Street between I Street & Capitol Mall
  • J Street between Front Street & 2nd Street
  • Front Street between O Street & J Street
  • 3rd Street between I Street & J Street (northbound)

Streets closed from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.:

  • K Street between Front Street & 2nd Street
  • L Street between Front Street & 2nd Street