Tybee Island St. Patrick's Heritage Celebration Parade is a great family friendly parade. Starts at 3pm.The parade will assemble at Memorial Park, proceed down Butler Avenue, take a left on Tybrisa Street, and end on the Strand. This Irish Parade began seven years ago under the guidance of Jimmy and Jay Burke. It gives all the Irish a chance to celebrate their Irish Heritage. Since it began, it has become a tradition that seems to grow bigger every year. There will be lots of Irish families marching, along with bands, bagpipers, floats, and the Alee Temple Shriners. You are invited to join in this Irish Celebration, Tybee style. (912) 786-5444/(800) 868-2322

Enjoy the ocean breezes, while live music fills the air from the Tybee Island Pier & Pavilion. The 2012 Labor Day Beach Bash features free live entertainment by the Swingin Medallions and a fireworks display.