If you are participating in the 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade, either in the parade itself or as a volunteer behind the scenes, this page was created especially for you. Listed below are some of the more frequently asked questions in the weeks leading up to the parade. These items will be updated as needed by the event chair. View Parade Route St. Patrick’s Day at Clink! – March 17 at 10AM at Clink Bar and Events Serving all of your favorite Irish-inspired food and drinks! They will have special food items on the menu as well as the classics. There will also be many drink specials and specialty cocktails. St. Patrick's Day Parade – March 17 at 11AM in Downtown Peoria The 43rd annual St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off at 11 a.m. Monday, March 17, at the corner of Monroe Street and Hancock Street in downtown Peoria, following Monroe to Main Street, Main Street Beginning at 8 a.m. and lasting until 1 p.m. on Monday, March 17, numerous roads throughout Downtown will be closed due to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade sponsored by the St. Patrick Society of Peoria. The parade begins at 11 a.m. Parking restrictions will be in effect along the parade route and staging area. Drivers should exercise caution and Date Event Venue; 17 Mar 2025: St Patricks Day Parade: Walters Brothers Harley-Davidson, Peoria: 17 Mar 2025: St. Patricks Day Party at Braskys : Brasky's Bar & Grill (Peoria, IL) St. Patrick Society of Peoria 5835 Galena Road Suite 110 Peoria Illinois 61614 www.stpatpeoria.com Rules & Regulations for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade The Parade is Monday, March 17, 2025, Rain or Shine, and steps off at 11:00 AM. This family friendly parade celebrates and honors our Irish history, culture and traditions. The St. Patrick's Day Parade takes place on Monday, March 17th at 11:00 AM, rain or shine! Join us along Monroe street between Bryan and Main, and on Main Street between Monroe and Adams. See decorated vehicles and floats owned by friends, family, and local businesses, as well as school marching bands, clubs and organizations, and many other One of the BIGGEST St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in the Midwest! Kickoff the festivities with a hearty Irish breakfast starting at 8am. Enjoy the Downtown Peoria parade and head back for more fun at Kelleher's. Heated tents will keep you warm all day as you enjoy live music + performances. Join the tradition, grab a pint, and let's celebrate!! St. Patrick's Day Parade mon17mar11:00 am Event Details The 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place at the corner of William F Kumpf and Monroe Streets beginning at 11 am. The 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Monday, March 17th at 11:00 AM. The St. Patrick Society of Peoria was founded in January 1980 in downtown Peoria by Jack Cassidy, Ed Dwyer, Bob Mahoney, Bill O’Connell, and Richard Parsons who are referred to as the “Founders.” The last weekend in August every year, St. Patrick Society of Peoria partners with the Peoria Park District to host the Peoria Irish Fest on the Peoria RiverFront. Over the years, Peoria Irish Fest (Erin Feis) has grown from a Sunday afternoon picnic to a 3-Day Irish Festival. 1 St. Patrick Society of Peoria 5835 Galena Road Suite 110 Peoria Illinois 61614 www.stpatpeoria.com Rules & Regulations for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade The Parade is Monday, March 17, 2025, Rain or Shine, and steps off at 11:00 AM. WEST PEORIA - On Saturday, a section of one of West Peoria’s busiest roads will be closed for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. Farmington Road will be closed along the parade route starting at 10:45 a.m. The closure will last until the parade is over around 12:30 p.m. The parade starts at 11 a.m. Jimmy's 42nd St. Patrick's Day. Jimmy's Bar will host its 42nd St. Patrick's Day party beginning at 9 a.m. Sunday, March 17, at 2801 W. Farmington Road, West Peoria. West Peoria CORES (Commercial Owners of Retail, Entertainment, and Services) plans to host the second West Side St. Patrick’s Day Parade again on Saturday, March 8. The parade starts at 11 a.m. from the corner of Park and Farmington Roads and ends at Raber Packing Company. Dates: March 9, 2024. Time: 09:00 AM to 10:00 PM. West Side St Patrick's Day Parade at Jimmy's The 43rd annual St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off at 11 a.m. Monday, March 17, at the corner of Monroe Street and Hancock Street in downtown Peoria, following Monroe to Main Street, Main Street Registration for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade is now closed and all slots are full! St. Patrick Society of Peoria 5835 N Galena Road, Suite 110 Peoria IL 61614 The Peoria St. Patrick's Day Parade hosted by the St. Patrick Society of Peoria returns Thursday after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. KC Murphy admits he’s anxious for Thursday to arrive, bringing back a Peoria tradition of the past four decades.
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