Parade goers stake out their spots in Lafayette Square as the clock strikes 6am before the start of the Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Parade goers rush to set up tents in Lafayette Square after the 6am opening before the start of the Savannah St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday, March 16, 2024.

LIVE FROM THE 2025 SAVANNAH ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE See the photos from the 201st Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade ¦ 2:30 p.m. Party still happening in Lafayette Square ¦ 2:25 p.m.

He arrived in Georgia through Yamacraw Bluff in Savannah in 1825. The marker notes Lafayette's unique contribution to Savannah: laying the cornerstone for Greene's monument.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Before St. Patrick’s Day Mass and even the parade, comes the Running of the Squares. That’s when crowds head to Lafayette Square to stake down their spots for the parade at 6 AM ...