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March Festivities: Italian Heritage, St. Patrick's Parade, and Beer Bash

3/8/2026

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Festivals and Parades

The Kenner Italian Heritage Festival in New Orleans runs March 6-8, offering Italian cuisine and entertainment.
The North Shore St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 8 features Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser as grand marshal.
In Louisville on March 7, the Tailspin Ale Fest showcases more than 250 beers and supports TKO Parkinsons.
Also on March 7, LM Sugarbush Festival and the Louisville Roller Derby season opener are scheduled.

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La Liga Retro Weekend

La Liga will host a retro weekend from April 10–13 with 38 teams in vintage kits.
The event aims to celebrate football's heritage and includes retro-themed scoreboards and broadcasts.
FC Barcelona, Rayo Vallecano, and Getafe Club de Fútbol will not wear retro kits.
Kits will be unveiled at Madrid Fashion Week from March 17 to 21.
The trend mirrors similar themed events in U.S. sports where retro uniforms are popular.

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Festivals and Parades

The Kenner Italian Heritage Festival in New Orleans runs March 6-8, offering Italian cuisine and entertainment.
The North Shore St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 8 features Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser as grand marshal.
In Louisville on March 7, the Tailspin Ale Fest showcases more than 250 beers and supports TKO Parkinsons.
Also on March 7, LM Sugarbush Festival and the Louisville Roller Derby season opener are scheduled.

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