See Avaleigh Step Dance! 💚💃✨
Spring is in the air, St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner, and we have something truly special planned to celebrate the season! 🌷🍀
Join us at Piper and Dune on Saturday, March 15, from 12:00–1:00 PM for a magical performance by Southbury’s own Avaleigh Shuckerow!✨
Avaleigh is a rising star in Irish dance, an international award-winning student of the renowned Brennan-Lucey Irish Dance School, and an absolute joy to watch! With every high step and rhythmic tap, she brings the rich tradition of Irish step dancing to life.
Why You Don’t Want to Miss This
✔️ An unforgettable live performance of traditional Irish step dancing
✔️ A chance to cheer on a talented local dancer from right here in Southbury
✔️ A fun, family-friendly way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
✔️ Shop our St. Patrick’s Day Collection—find everything you need to get your green on! 🍀💚
A Fun Bit of St. Patrick’s Day History! 🍀
St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated every March 17, honors St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. But did you know that he wasn’t even Irish? 😲 Born in Roman Britain, he was kidnapped by Irish raiders as a teen and later returned as a missionary, bringing Christianity to Ireland.
And about that whole "wearing green" thing—legend has it that St. Patrick used a three-leaf shamrock to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity. Over time, green became the color of Ireland and a must-have on St. Paddy’s Day (unless you want to get pinched!).
Today, St. Patrick’s Day is a global celebration of Irish culture, filled with parades, traditional music, dancing, and—of course—plenty of festive fashion. So, whether you’re Irish by birth or Irish at heart, make sure to dress the part! 💚
🎩🍀 Shop Piper and Dune’s St. Patrick’s Day Collection! 🍀🎩
St. Patrick’s Day Parades and Celebrations in Connecticut 🎉
Looking to immerse yourself in more Irish festivities? Here are some St. Patrick’s Day parades and events happening across Connecticut:
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Stamford St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Saturday, March 1, 2:00 PM
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Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Friday, March 14, 12:00 PM
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Milford St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Saturday, March 15, 1:00 PM
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Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Sunday, March 16, 1:30 PM
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New London St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Sunday, March 16, 1:00 PM
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Mystic Irish Parade – Sunday, March 23, 1:00 PM
Whether you're marching, spectating, or just soaking up the lively atmosphere, these events are the perfect way to embrace the spirit of the Irish!
Celebrate With Us! 🎶✨
📍 Where: Piper and Dune, Southbury, CT
📅 When: Saturday, March 15
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Mark your calendar, invite your friends, and come clap, cheer, and be amazed as Avaleigh takes the stage. Then, shop our St. Patrick’s Day Collection and step into the spirit of the season!
We can’t wait to see you! 💚💃🎶 Sláinte! (Sláinte” is a Gaelic word that means "health" or "cheers".)
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