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Join us downtown Cedar Rapids for a special celebration of the 50th Annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day Parade! When: Monday March 17th, 2025 1:00PM Where: Downtown Cedar Rapids, IA Join us for the 50th Annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day parade celebration in Cedar Rapids at 1:00 PM on Monday, March 17th 2025. This is an all-ages FREE event, open to the public. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — Justin Zehr and Josh Ross with SaPaDaPaSo joined Iowa's News Now to discuss the 2025 Hooley Fundraiser and the 50th Annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day Parade. Event in Cedar Rapids, IA by Sapadapaso on Monday, March 17 2025 with 5.2K people interested and 370 people going. 5 posts in the discussion. 50th annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day Parade SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day Parade - Downtown Cedar Rapids. Is there anything more fun than a St. Patrick's Day that falls on a weekend?! March 17th is on a Sunday this year, which likely means Downtown Cedar Rapids will be packed for the 49th annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day Parade (as long as the weather cooperates, of course). St. Patrick's Day Concert 2025: Marita May & the Lads of County Linn. Olympic Southside Theatre, Cedar Rapids; Saturday, March 15th from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. "Come enjoy live Irish music, Irish beers & cocktails, and a craic of a time!" Purchase tickets HERE; 50th Annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day Parade. Downtown Cedar Rapids; Monday, March This year's St. Patrick's Day Parade is extra-special, as 2025 marks the 50th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Cedar Rapids. As always, the St. Patrick's Day Parade will be hosted by the St. Patrick's Day Parade Society, using the traditional route through downtown Cedar Rapids on 2nd Ave. and 3rd Ave., where you can find many great vantage Find tickets & information for 50th annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patricks Day Parade. happening at Downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar Rapids, IA on Mon, 17 Mar, 2025 at 01:00 pm CDT. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Monday: Head to Cedar Rapids for the 50th annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade will march through downtown Cedar Rapids starting at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 17, rain or shine. The 48th Annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick's Day parade celebration in downtown Cedar Rapids kicks off at 1 PM. Registration opens on January 16th and closes on March 3th or until full (100 entries). Parade Maps can be downloaded from the website at sapadapaso.org. The official post-parade awards ceremony and celebration will be held immediately CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids’ iconic St. Patrick’s Day Parade is at risk without more community support, according to SAPADAPASO, the nonprofit that organizes the event. The parade, a 47th Annual SaPaDaPaSo St. Patrick’s Day parade celebration in downtown Cedar Rapids. Parade starts at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 12th. The post parade awards ceremony and celebration will be held immediately following the parade. Cedar Rapids has hosted St. Patrick’s Day parades since 1975. The parade has been organized every year since 1978 by a non-profit called the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Society, or SaPaDaPaSo (a name allegedly conceived on a cocktail napkin in 1977). All floats in the parade must have an Irish theme. SaPaDaPaSo is a 501c non profit organization that sponsors the annual St. Patrick's Day parade and Irish Hooley in downtown Cedar Rapids. The annual Irish Hooley - held the first Sunday in March is the clubs biggest fundraiser for the year. Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. is the public's chance to drive around the Hawkeye Downs racetrack in southwest Cedar Rapids and see this year's St. Patrick's Day parade entries. Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps. Groove Garden, St. Paddy’s Day Edition: 3 to 6 p.m. March 17, Ideal Theater & Bar, 213 16th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids; $5 donation. Jam session open to all ages, skill levels, genres and St. Patrick’s Day still is on March 17, but the SaPaDaPaSo parade is moving to Saturday, March 12. Festivities begin at 1 p.m., along the traditional parade route snaking through the heart of
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