In 10th place, Pittsburgh emerged as one of the best places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, thanks to its historic parade and strong Irish bar scene. WalletHub found that Boston is the best place to be for St. Partick’s Day, with an overall score of 70.71 out of 100. The obvious reason for its high ranking is its gigantic St. Patrick’s Day Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day can be fun no matter where you live, but some cities pull out all the stops. WalletHub compiled a list of the best cities in the U.S. to celebrate the holiday. It Another fun way to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day in San Antonio doesn’t involve beer or heavy food! Runners can enjoy some holiday Riverwalk time by taking part in the annual St. Patrick’s Day 5K along the San Antonio river. The race will be held on Saturday, March 15 and prizes will go to the best costumes and green gear. The first St. Patrick’s Day was started by Irish immigrants in America in 1601, and a century later Irish soldiers marched in New York City in honor of St. Patrick. The 264th edition of the popular and beloved New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off on Monday, March 17. The parade is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Eastern Time and run until 3 p.m The 264th edition of the popular and beloved New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off on Monday, March 17. The parade is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Eastern Time and run until 3 p.m 5. Promenade at Sunset Walk St. Patrick’s Day Street Party Celebration. The Promenade at Sunset Walk in Kissimmee, Florida, is hosting a 3-Day St. Patrick’s Day Street Party Celebration. It takes place from March 15th through March 17th. This event features: Live bands; DJs; Street Performers; Artisan Craft Market; Dueling Pianos; Car Show The Best Places to Spend St. Patrick’s Day in 2025. Below is a list of the best places to spend St. Patrick’s Day this year and why. 1. Dublin, Ireland. I can’t have a list of the best places to spend St. Patrick’s Day without mentioning Dublin. It’s practically the epicentre of the holiday. The St. Patrick’s Day parade here has been taking place for 160 years, attracting more than 100,000 visitors in recent years. Thousands of participants join in to honor Irish culture, including everything from Irish singing to traditional poetry, along with more than a hundred colorful floats, Irish dance troupes and marching bands. By far the oldest and largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the country (and possibly the world), the annual NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been held since 1762—14 years before the Get Lucky in the Treasure Valley: The Best St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations. If you’re looking for the best spots to go full leprechaun mode this St. Patrick’s Day, you’re in the right place. St. Joseph Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick’s Day Parade, St. Joseph, MO The St. Joseph St. Patrick’s Day Parade is organized by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, a nationally-known Irish Catholic men’s group which promotes Irish culture and supports various charitable causes. Other St. Patrick's Day traditions taking place in Chicago each year include Irish parades throughout town, an 8K run called the Shamrock Shuffle, bar crawls and more. Next: Cincinnati 7 / 14 The Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day in the Irish Channel neighborhood. Like with New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades, watch out for flying objects! It’s customary for parade participants and spectators to throw cabbages, carrots, green beaded necklaces, and other goodies. From Boston to Worcester County, use this guide to find the top places and best parades to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. Take note that many of the parades happen on different dates throughout March. Some St. Patrick’s Day parades can take place on the first weekend, while others happen on, around, or after 17 March. Visit St. Paul has compiled an impressive list of St. Patrick's Day celebrations. And here are two big St. Patrick's Day events that are set to take place in St. Paul on March 17, 2025, according to the St. Patrick's Day Association: St. Paul St. Patrick's Day Parade. Date & Time: Monday, March 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM A new study is revealing which cities in America are considered the "best cities for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations," and the top spots may or may not surprise you. WalletHub released its 2025 "An Irish pub with a Louisiana attitude!" This neighborhood drinking hole in Monroe hosts its annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration Fundraiser The weekend of St. Patrick's Day. Having opened on St. Patrick's Day in 1980, today Enoch's is a pillar in North Louisiana as a loveable cafe, pub, and live music venue.
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