If you like to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or simply like to celebrate, come join us in Scranton. Since 1962 the St. Patrick’s Parade Day Association of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania has conducted this nationally acclaimed parade the weekend before the feast of St. Patrick. SCRANTON SAINT PATRICK'S PARADE Saturday • March 8, 2025 • Downtown Scranton. Locally called "Parade Day," the Scranton Saint Patrick's Parade is the largest annual celebration in Lackawanna County. This nationally acclaimed event stands as one of the nation's largest St. Patrick’s parades, drawing a crowd of 150,000 spectators for the Join the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel for a St. Patrick’s Parade Day celebration. Enjoy great drinks, music, and tearing up the dance floor at the indoor VIP party from 11AM-3PM, or take the party outside to Shamrock Fest from 1PM-7PM! Scranton — Since 1962 the Scranton Saint Patrick’s parade has captured the hearts of many. This year, parade day is Saturday, March 8. This year, parade day is Saturday, March 8. Scranton. The Scranton St. Patrick’s Day Parade kicks off Saturday as the region’s largest celebration of Irish heritage. Lackawanna County has the most Irish ancestry in Pennsylvania, according to U.S. Census data. The day of events will start with Parade Day Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Peter at 10 a.m., and the Brian P. Kelly Memorial SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Saint Patrick’s Parade stepped off at 11:45 a.m. Saturday in the Electric City! Here is what you need to know if you plan to attend para Scranton St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 11, 2023 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Annual parade and race throughout downtown Scranton. Scranton, PA 18503 (570) 348-4100 SCRANTON, Pa. — On Saturday Scranton will showcase its Irish pride once again. People will fill the streets for the 64th Annual Scranton St. Patrick's Parade. This year's parade will feature 130 It will be Scranton’s lucky day on Saturday with thousands of revelers filling downtown as the St. Patrick’s Parade Association of Lackawanna County presents the annual St. Patrick̵ Wilkes-Barre’s 45th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Sunday, March 9, at 2 p.m., starting at the intersection of South Main Street and South Street. Saint Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17th, is a tribute to Irish culture and the legacy of Saint Patrick, Ireland’s patron saint. Across Pennsylvania, cities and towns come alive with vibrant parades, spirited bar crawls, and thrilling events that embody the Irish spirit. Don your green and plan an early spring trip to enjoy these unforgettable free parades and celebrations this month St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 12, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm The Streets of Downtown Scranton. View Venue Website. Scranton, PA 18503 (570) 348-4100. If you like to celebrate St. Patrick's Day or simply like to celebrate, come join us in Scranton. Since 1962 the St. Patrick's Parade Day Association of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania has conducted this nationally acclaimed parade the weekend before the feast of St. Patrick. Parade Route. The Parade route starts at Mulberry St and Wyoming Ave. Marchers head towards Linden St and then take a left onto Lackwanna Ave. Lackawanna Ave turns into Jefferson and then the route turns left onto Biden St. St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 9 @ 11:45 am – 3:00 pm Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Free . Downtown Scranton. St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Website The Pocono Irish American Club’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off in Stroudsburg on Sunday, March 23 at 1:15 p.m. Expect a grand display of Irish pride with marching bands, dancers and plenty of green along the route from Stroudsburg High School to the municipal building. Keep an eye out for the special guest grand marshal leading Scranton DPW employee Gene Reed paints the center line on Lackawanna Avenue green for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Scranton Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The parade has received national attention as being one of the better St. Patrick’s parades. The parade route begins on Wyoming Ave in front of St. Peter’s Cathedral, proceeds to Lackawanna Ave. over Jefferson Ave. then down Spruce St to get to Washington Ave. where it passes the William J. Nealon Federal building and finally the reviewing St. Patrick’s Day Parade. September 18, City of Scranton. 340 N Washington Ave. Scranton, PA 18503 (570) 348-4100. Cost of pre-registration is $12, Race day registration is $15. Click here to register Mass Parade Day Mass at St. Peter's Cathedral begins at 10am. The Lackawanna County Saint Patrick's Parade will begin as it has every year since the Parade's inception by the celebration of the Holy Mass at 10:00 A.M. in Saint Peter's Cathedral.
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