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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 While many observe this day by drinking with friends, pinching others or calling me a leprechaun (I’m 5 feet tall, with red hair to boot), I see it as an opportunity to indulge in traditionally Irish entertainment or food. Believe it or not, the Irish have contributed more to pop culture than just the worldwide recognition of St. Patrick’s Day. The St. Patrick’s Day parade will kick off on Saturday March 15th at 4pm. Leading the charge will be Butler County Sheriff Bag Pipes followed by Cincinnati Caledonian Pipes & Drums troop! Festivities will continue after the parade in downtown Middletown. St. Patricks Day Party 126 North Main Street Butler, PA 16001. Details Open in Google Maps Map. Tannin & Tonic 126 North Main Street Butler, PA 16001 (724) 713-8181 Glenside’s First Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival. March 8, 1-6 pm 299 N Keswick Ave, Glenside, PA. Come to the first annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. The parade begins at 1 and the festival begins at 2 pm. The parade features marching bands, dance troupes, local organizations and colorful floats. Event in McKeesport, PA by Syria Highlanders of Syria Shrine on Saturday, March 15 2025 SAINT-PATRICKS-DAY. Luck of the Irish Sweets Harvey's sweet Shoppe 17 Mar 2025. SAINT-PATRICKS-DAY USD 66. 149 N Main St, Butler, PA 16001-4926, United States 12 Kegs 'n' Eggs to start the day at Dingle House: Kegs 'n' Eggs kicks off St. Patrick's Day at the Dingle House in West Chester Twp. Start your day at 8 a.m. with breakfast and stay for the live It's one of the largest St. Patrick's Day parades in the U.S., making it a must-attend event in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade: Boasting a deep historical connection with 20,000 participants and more than 200 groups, Philadelphia's parade is a vibrant showcase of Irish-American culture with dancers, bands, and floats. The City of Middletown will be hosting a parade and bar crawl to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday, March 15. The Butler County Sheriff’s bag pipe band and Cincinnati Caledonian Pipes March 14, 15, 16 931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, PA. Join Shady Brook Farm on March 14, 15 & 16 for their family friendly St. Paddy's Day party! They will have tons of Irish fun featuring live music, locally made wines, cold craft beers, and delicious food! PITTSBURGH — “Big weekend, big week, biggest week of the year for us,” Dan Regan, the owner of Mullaney’s Harp and Fiddle told Channel 11. People were already celebrating Saint Patrick’s Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade, Philadelphia, PA Some sources claim that Philadelphia has the highest concentration of Irish-Americans in the country, and, to support that claim, the city reported celebrated is first St. Patrick's Day in 1771. Please click the links to find the appropriate contacts for each parade. Memorial Day - held the last weekend in May. Prospect; Butler; Independence Day - the 4th of July. Zelienople; Mars; Halloween - held on a weekend near October 31st. Zelienople; Veterans Day - November 11th. Butler; Christmas - typically held the last weekend in November Registration for the Brian P. Kelly race starts at 9:00 a.m. and goes until 10:30 a.m. Streets close along the parade route at 9:30 a.m. on parade day Hosted by the Knights and Ladies of Saint Patrick featuring local bands, groups & organizations from throughout the greater Erie Community, the parade launches at 11th and State Streets and ends at Saint Patrick Church. Parade Day commentary can be heard in Perry Square with an MC announcing all the participants & sponsors for parade day! The City of Wilkes-Barre’s 45 th St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 9, 2025 Mayor George C. Brown invites residents and visitors to celebrate the 45 th St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which will begin at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the intersection of South and South Main Streets. Participants will line up for the parade between 1: The parade, now in its 49th year, is now known as the Leo F. Haley St. Patrick’s Day Parade, honoring the late Pottsville man who helped establish the parade in 1976 when it was sponsored by the The Philadelphia St. Patrick's Parade is the 2nd oldest Parade in the Country, topped only by the New York City Parade. The first documented St. Patrick's Day Celebration Parade in Philadelphia was held in 1771, marking over 230 continuous years of celebrations. Each year the St. Patrick's Day Observance Association hosts the parade on the Wallet Hub recently ranked Pittsburgh as the fifth best city for St. Patrick’s Day. The study looked at 200 of the country’s largest cities and evaluated areas like Irish pubs, hotel prices, and weather to determine the list. Boston was ranked number one. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade begins in Downtown Pittsburgh at 10 a.m. Saturday.
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