After all, it’s New Orleans, and we love to parade! Our annual St. Patrick’s Day Parades are considered another opportunity for family and friends to get together and enjoy a day outdoors. It seems as if the entire city is on the street with picnic baskets, umbrellas, and their recreational vehicles – enjoying one of the biggest street Parade Schedule. Our annual St. Patrick’s Day Parades are considered another opportunity for family and friends to get together and enjoy a day outdoors. It seems as if the entire city is on the street with picnic baskets, umbrellas, and their recreational vehicles – enjoying one of the biggest street parties of the year! The NYC Saint Patrick’s Day Parade was first held on March 17, 1762 by homesick Irish ex-patriots and soldiers serving with the British Army and stationed in the then-New York colony. Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade – March 16 at 1:30 p.m. Watch live on News 8 and WTNH.com starting at 2 p.m. Essex Go Bragh Parade – March 22 at 11 a.m. Mystic Irish Parade March 14: The Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick's Day Celebration and parade will be held on Friday, March 14. March 15: Hartord is hosting the 53rd Annual Greater Hartford St. Patrick's Day Parade The New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 12, 2023. The parade, which featured a new route for 2023, even included a family fun zone. Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media Group Back for its 143rd year, the Greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade is the oldest parade for the holiday in the state and the sixth oldest in the nation. In addition to bagpipes, marching bands and a parade royal court, the New Haven celebration includes a family fun zone with food trucks, crafts, mini games, photo ops and more. Participants in the St Patrick’s Day New Orleans Parade, often donned in tuxedos, engage by offering paper flowers in exchange for kisses, adding a quaint and endearing element to the celebrations. Spectators are encouraged to don green attire, embracing the festive sartorial spirit, under the whimsical threat of a playful pinch if they forget. The 77th annual Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Parade rolls in New Orleans, Saturday, March 16, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune) About the Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade The parade begins on the corner of Felicity and Magazine streets around 1:00 PM (or a little earlier, depending on when mass ends). Floats, marching bands, and revelers dressed in green parade up Jackson Avenue, turning onto St. Charles Avenue, Louisiana Avenue, and back onto Magazine Street. The route is subject to change. Watch out for Parade kicks off at 7 pm The annual downtown St. Patrick's Day parade begins on the corner of Burgundy and Piety in the Bywater, proceeds roughly up Royal, across Esplanade to Decatur, up Canal to Bourbon. Revelers dress for the occasion as the 77th annual Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Parade rolls in New Orleans, Saturday, March 16, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune) A little girl hugs a member of the Irish Channel Corner Club after he gave her a flower during the 77th annual Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Parade in New Orleans, Saturday, March 16, 2024. New Orleans never misses a chance for a parade, and St. Patrick’s Day brings its own unique twist to the tradition. While Mardi Gras (a carnival held on Shrove Tuesday) might be famous for its bead-throwing, these Irish-themed processions take things to another level — tossing everything from cabbages to carrots into the crowd. The Krewe of Argus has been rescheduled to parade alongside St. Patrick Metairie Road Parade. The approximately 3.6 mile route starts on 41st Street and Severn Avenue, proceeding south on Severn and turning left on Metairie Road. St. Patrick's Day (on March 17th, each year) is celebrated in New Orleans and its suburb in the form of.another parade! It's the perfect season for another celebration after all, it's New Orleans, and we love to parade! Our annual St. Patrick's Day Parades are considered another opportunity Severe weather threat hampers St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in New Orleans, Baton Rouge WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio | By Athina Morris Published March 13, 2025 at 1:36 PM CDT Parades/Parties. Fri, March 7 Irish Channel Practice March . Sat, March 15 Irish Channel Parade Parasol's Block Party 10am - 8pm Sun, March 16 St. Patrick's Day Parade on Metairie Rd. - 12pm For the Metairie Road parade – contact: St. Patrick’s Parade of Jefferson, Inc. For the March 17 annual strolling parade – contact: Downtown Irish Club; For the Irish-Italian parade on Vets Hwy – contact: Louisiana Irish Italian Association; Coming to New Orleans for St. Patrick’s Day? Here’s hotel information. The New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 12, 2023. The parade, which featured a new route for 2023, even included a family fun zone.
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