U.S.
St. Patrick's Day Parades & Festivals 2013
Please Check all Dates and Times for Events - They are subject to change
This page focuses on FUN St. Patrick's Day Parades and Festivals in cities around the U.S., including: Atlanta,
Boston,
Cape Cod,
Chicago,
Denver,
Dublin OH, Hermosa Beach, New Orleans, New York City,
Rochester, St. Louis, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C
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Atlanta, GA — St.
Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 16th at 12 noon. Parade begins at Peachtree and ends at 5 Points on Marietta Street in downtown Atlanta.
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Boston, MA — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Sunday, March 17th at 1pm.
Celebrate Irish heritage in South Boston — Boston's most
Irish neighborhood. The South Boston St.. Patrick's Day Parade is listed as the second-largest parade in the country. Parade features colorful floats and marching
bands. FUN for the entire family!
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Cape Cod, MA — St.
Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 9h at 11am.
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Chicago, Illinois — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at 12 noon.
The Parade starts at Balbo and Columbus, proceeding north on Columbus
Drive - viewing stand located in front of Buckingham Fountain.
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Denver, CO — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
takes place on Saturday, March 16th at 10am. Parade begins at 27th & Blake and ends at Coors Field Parking. Denver's parade is the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade west of the Mississippi! Parade
features colorful floats, pipe bands, clowns, step dancers... and
more!
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Dublin, OH — St.
Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 16th at 11am.
Parade runs
from Metro Center through Historic Dublin in Ohio.
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Hermosa Beach, CA — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at 11am.
Parade begins at Pier Avenue and Valley Drive, making its way
westbound to Hermosa Avenue, ending at 8th Street.
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New Orleans, LA
St.
Patrick's Day Parades will be held on Saturday & Sunday,
March 16-17th.
Irish Channel Parade takes place on Saturday, March 16 at 1pm.
St. Patrick's Day Parade on Metairie Road
takes place on Sunday, March 17 at 12 noon.
The annual Downtown Irish Club Parade takes place on Sunday, March 17 at 6pm, beginning on the corner of Burgundy and Piety in the Bywater and ending at Bourbon Street.
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New York City, NY — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at 11am.
On the streets of New York since 1762, NY's St. Patrick's Day Parade
is
the oldest, largest and most famous of the annual parades held
in the city. The parade, featuring bag pipers, step dancers,
pipe bands, and high school bands marches
up 5th Avenue, from 44th to 86th
streets. Head toward
the north end of the parade route to get the best views. Note:
There's a good chance that the parade will be televised, so
if you don't like crowds, or the weather isn't cooperating, stay
home and watch in comfort.
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Rochester, NY — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at 12:30pm.
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San Diego, CA — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at
10:30am.
St. Patrick's Day Parade takes place rain or shine,
beginning at Juniper Street and 6th Avenue.
St. Patrick's Day Festival at Balboa Park includes live
entertainment on two stages, Irish dancing, a Kid's Zone with
games and rides,
Celtic
Village (all day),
Beer
Gardens...
and
more! 10am-5pm.
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San Francisco, CA — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at 11:30am.
This is one of San Franciscos
largest and longest-running parades. Parade
begins at 2nd and Market
Streets and ends at the City Hall, Civic Center Plaza.
St. Patrick's Day Festival takes place on Saturday, March 16th before, during and after
the parade at Civic Center Plaza, and on Grove Street (Polk to
Larkin Streets). The Festival showcases Irish culture — enjoy
live entertainment, arts & crafts, food and beverages,
children's
rides, a petting
zoo... and more! 11am-5pm
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Savannah, SC — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at 10:15am.
Savannah's St. Patrick's Day Parade is one of the largest St. Patrick's Day Parades in the nation, drawing over 300,000 spectators. See over 350 colorful floats and more than 50 marching bands, including Irish pipe bands. Held in Savannah's National Landmark Historic District, the parade begins at the corner of Abercorn and Gwinnett Street and ends at the corner of Bull and Harris Street.
"St. Patrick's Celebration on the River" takes place on Friday and Saturday, March 15-16th. Enjoy Savannah's southern hospitality at one of the largest festivals in the Southeast. The annual event features multiple stages of live entertainment, interactive games, Irish food, beverages (including green beer)... and more! The festival is free and open to the public. Don't forget to wear something green!
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Seattle, WA — St.
Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 16th at 12:30am.
The parade starts from 4th Ave at Jefferson in downtown Seattle
and ends at the Seattle Center. Note: The Monorail is FREE from
1:30-2:30pm for travel from Westlake Park to the Seattle Center,
site of the Irish Festival.
Seattle's Irish Festival takes place Saturday & Sunday, March
16 -17th (Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 12 noon-6pm).
FREE Admission. The festival features all things Irish — music,
singing, dancing, cultural displays, workshops, children's'
contests and activities. Shop for fun Irish and Celtic products. Stage Entertainment on St. Patrick's Day
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St. Louis, MO— St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Saturday, March 16th at 12 noon — rain or shine.
The St. Louis St. Patrick's Day Parade is one of the top parades in the nation, featuring marching
bands, floats, huge cartoon-character balloons, clowns and thousands
of marchers. The
parade begins
at 18th and Market Streets, proceeds east and ends at Broadway
and
Market
Streets.
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Washington, D.C. — St.
Patrick's Day Parade
on Sunday, March 17th at 12 noon. Washington D.C.'s annual St. Patrick's Day Parade theme is "Celebrating Service to the Stars and Stripes." The popular annual parade
will make its way down Constitution Avenue from 7th to 17th Streets,
N.W. Grandstand tickets are available.
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International — St.
Patrick's Day Parades
NOTE: Please confirm ALL Parade dates and times
before you go
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