The Mystic Highland Pipe Band performs during Norwich St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in downtown Norwich. The fifth annual event featured a mile long parade as well as food trucks, entertainment and live music. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Members of the crowd reach for candy during Norwich St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in downtown Norwich. The fifth annual event featured a mile long parade as well as food trucks, entertainment and live music. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Twins Lily, from left, and Rose Grisafe, both five, talk to their grandmother Tina Yeitz, all of Norwich, during Norwich St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in downtown Norwich. The fifth annual event featured a mile long parade as well as food trucks, entertainment and live music. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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The Akers family, from left, Jamie holding Greyson 6 months, Kendall, 6, Callen, 5, and Matt, all of Mystic, wait for the Norwich St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in downtown Norwich. The fifth annual event featured a mile long parade as well as food trucks, entertainment and live music. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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AJ Wojteck walks his four year old Irish Wolfhound Clancy in the Norwich St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in downtown Norwich. The fifth annual event featured a mile long parade as well as food trucks, entertainment and live music. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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The Fields Middle School band plays in the Norwich St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in downtown Norwich. The fifth annual event featured a mile long parade as well as food trucks, entertainment and live music. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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