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Since 1967, the St. Patrick’s Association has been the organization behind the greatest Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in the nation, hosted in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Not only does our 100% volunteer group sponsor and coordinate the parade each year, but we also strive to donate at least $10,000 annually to local charities. Irish pride and spirit run deep in this town, and it shows each year – lining the streets of downtown St. Paul with Irish and non-Irish alike. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is traditionally held on March 17th unless it falls on a Holy Day or a Sunday. Our association has been sponsoring the parade since 1967. Todd Hurley, who is serving as Mr. Pat of the 2025 St. Paul St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (John Autey / Pioneer Press) Find details about the Saint Paul St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025 and other festive events here. St Paul 222 7th Street West Saint Paul, MN 55102. Location Rice Park 109 W 4th St, Saint Paul, MN, 55102 Description. St Patrick’s Day is traditionally a time for the Irish in St Paul to show their pride. The parade route starts at Rice Park (5th St & Market St) and ends near Mears Park (5th St & Sibley St), traveling along 5th Street. FIND MORE St Patrick’s Day events in the Twin Cities PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - St. Paul is celebrating St. Patrick's Day on March 17, and you can watch the parade live on FOX LOCAL and FOX9.com. St. Patrick's Day parade in St. Paul The 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade is presented by the Saint Patrick's Association. This association has been sponsoring the parade since 1967. This long-standing tradition celebrates Saint Paul's Irish heritage and the many Irish clans that still reside in the area today. Join the community to paint the town green! Join us downtown St. Paul on Saturday, March 16th, 2024, starting at noon for the greatest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the nation! The parade will begin at Rice Park, travel down 5th St. E, and end at Mears Park. Learn more about the parade, like where to park and why it is on the 16th this year, on our FAQ page. Greatest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the nation! Join us on Monday, March 17, 2025, starting at noon for one of St. Paul’s favorite traditions, The St. Patrick's Day Parade! The parade will begin at Rice Park and end at Mears Park, the original route walked in 1967. Since 1967, the St. Patrick’s Association has been the organization behind the greatest Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade – St Paul. March 17 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm « Monday Morning Story Time with Engineer Paul! Hopkins MN St Patrick’s Day Parade St. Paul's 59th Annual St. Patrick's Day parade will take place Monday, March 17th, 2025, starting at noon. The parade starts at Rice Park and travels down 5th to Mears Park in downtown St. Paul. Join us as we crown Miss Shamrock 2025, the Queen of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in St. Paul. We’ll be celebrating with bagpipers, Irish dancers, St. Paul’s Irish dignitaries, and so much more! Doors open at 5 pm Program begins at 6:30 pm (If you prefer to pay via check, make checks payable to St. Patrick’s Association (Parade), and mail checks to: St. Patrick’s Association; c/o Parade Committee 525 Main Street #120208 New Brighton, MN. Your unit in the parade is not secure until both your completed application and fee payment have been received by the Association. In St. Paul, the parade begins at 11 a.m. in downtown at Rice Park. The Landmark Center nearby will also have all-day Irish entertainment, crafts and local vendors. The Ancient Order of Hibernians invites everyone to celebrate a Mass in honor of Saint Patrick at the Cathedral of Saint Paul. Refreshments will follow Mass in the Cathedral basement, and the St. Patricks’ Day parade begins at 12noon in downtown St. Paul. Sláinte! Join us for the 59th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown St. Paul. The parade starts at Rice Park (5th St & Market St) and ends near Mears Park (5th St & Sibley St), traveling along 5th Street. We want to hear from you if you have an event to share or updates to this event. Join us at NOON, MONDAY, MARCH 17TH for the 59th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown St. Paul. The parade starts at Rice Park (5th St & Market St) and ends near Mears Park (5th St & Sibley St), traveling along 5th Street. After the parade, continue the festivities at CHS Field for some post-parade craic! The whole family can check out St. Louis Park's ShamROC ice bowling, featuring frozen green lanes, music, food and drinks. $50 per team of four; Plus: St. Paul's long-running St. Patrick's Day Parade, held day-of, will march from Rice Park to Mears Park in downtown beginning at noon. Free. More things to do Yes! We are excited to be back at it again for 2025. Join us downtown St. Paul starting at noon on Monday, March 17th, 2025. What is the parade route? The 2025 parade route is expected to be the same as last year, starting at Rice Park (5th St & Market St) and ending near Mears Park (5th St & Sibley St), traveling along 5th Street.
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