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Tampa Won’t Dye Hillsborough River Green In 2021

The annual St. Patrick’s Day tradition is going to take a year off. Because of the pandemic, the City of Tampa is not going celebrate with the “River O’Green”. The…

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The annual St. Patrick's Day tradition is going to take a year off.

Because of the pandemic, the City of Tampa is not going celebrate with the "River O'Green". The city made the decision in an effort to encourage a safe celebration.

The city did say that Tampa's Larry the Leprechaun will still make cameo appearances in the downtown area.

We'll find other safe ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in 2021.

How are you going to celebrate?  It's on a Wednesday this year...

The event had previously been cancelled in 2020. The tradition is expected to return in 2022.

[Source: Tampa.gov]

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