Join us for the annual Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17th in Westport. Celebrate Irish heritage with floats, music, and fun-filled festivities in Midtown. St. Patty’s Day Parades in Kansas City. These are all the parades happening around Kansas City, Missouri. The 50th Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 17th, 2024 Begins at 11:00am. The Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade – the biggest in the city – is a cherished tradition, celebrating Irish heritage since 1974. The Irish Road Trip Guide’s rankings of the nine biggest St. Patrick’s Day parades in the United States puts Kansas City’s at No. 6 — with an annual attendance of 400,000. Other estimates The parade route runs along Broadway starting at Linwood and proceeds south to 43rd Street. Check out the FAQs for tips on parking and other parade details. Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade begins at 1 p.m.. The parade starts at South Park and travels along Mass Street through downtown Lawrence. Leavenworth St. Patrick’s Day Parade Head to downtown Leavenworth to celebrate like the Irish at their Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 17th at 1:00 pm. Come enjoy all the St. Paddy’s Day fun in KC with your kiddos & explore downtown Lawrence. It’s sure to be a fun time! Visit Browne’s Irish Market. 3300 Pennsylvania Ave Kansas 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day parade (Shawnee) The Shawnee Fire Department hoists up the Irish and American Flags during Shawnee’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 20224. Photo credit Andrew Gaug. The Irish American Club of Johnson County will put on its 41st annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 1 p.m. Sunday in downtown Shawnee. The Noah’s Ark Animal Clinic entry marched during the 2023 St. Patrick’s Day Warm-Up Parade in Brookside. The 2024 parade will begin at 2 p.m. March 16. Get ready to turn Kansas City green on Monday, March 17, 2025, as the Kansas City St Patrick’s Day Parade takes center stage, celebrating the theme “Irish Wit & Wisdom.” Kicking off at 11:00 AM, this lively event promises a dazzling display of floats, bands, and participants all paying tribute to the rich Irish heritage and clever humor Kansas City's St. Patrick's Day Parade is Monday, March 17, at 11 a.m. Tia Simpson, special events manager for Westport, said she expects thousands and thousands of parade-goers to make their way Spectators lined Broadway Boulevard at Westport Road for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, March 17, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City, Missouri is preparing for its annual St. Patrick’s Day The KC Marching Sizzlers participated in last year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The 2023 parade will begin at 11 a.m. March 17. Jill Toyoshiba The Kansas City Star One of the most popular parades in the city takes place during this beloved holiday, as thousands gather to cheer at the Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade, which begins at Linwood & Broadway and proceeds south along Broadway to 43rd Street, finishing in KC's Westport district. Join us for the 2025 Downtown Overland Park St. Patrick’s Day parade! Rain or shine on Saturday, March 8 @ 10am. Parade Route: Start - 79th & Floyd, West on 79th Street, South on Santa Fe Drive to the round about. Following the parade grab a bite and a pint as one of our local establishments! Registration is OPEN! Click HERE to register. The Parade organizers boasted a Grand Prize of two round trip tickets to Ireland for the “best entrant”. Over 3000 participated in the Parade itself and the onlookers number over 110,000. For the first time in 1981 the Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade was reported to be the third largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the Nation. The Parade takes place every March 17th, regardless of the day it falls on whether weekend or weekday, starting at 11:00 a.m. at Broadway & Linwood streets. See the Parade Route on a map. The Parade usually ends around 1:30 p.m. Green parades, green pub crawls and green pancakes oh my! All we see is green! If you’re looking for where to party on St. Patrick’s Day in Kansas City, then you’ve come to the right place! Immerse yourself in the diverse culture that is Kansas City this St. Patrick’s Day. Below is your complete guide Discover the best pub crawls and parades happening for St. Patrick’s Day in A list of parades, venues and concerts celebrating St. Patrick's Day in the Kansas City area. 1 p.m. — Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Downtown and north Lawrence, KS; Venues. The Annual Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade will kickoff Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:00 am. The Parade has become Kansas City’s largest single-day civic event, as well as one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day Parades in the nation.
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