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Other St. Patrick's Day traditions taking place in Chicago each year include Irish parades throughout town, an 8K run called the Shamrock Shuffle, bar crawls and more. Next: Cincinnati 7 / 14 WalletHub found that Boston is the best place to be for St. Partick’s Day, with an overall score of 70.71 out of 100. The obvious reason for its high ranking is its gigantic St. Patrick’s Day The St. Patrick’s Day parade here has been taking place for 160 years, attracting more than 100,000 visitors in recent years. Thousands of participants join in to honor Irish culture, including everything from Irish singing to traditional poetry, along with more than a hundred colorful floats, Irish dance troupes and marching bands. Best US cities to celebrate St Patrick’s Day . Prepare to go all out with the top parades, events, and festivities in these US cities. Here are some of the best places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the US. East coast . New York City, New York: The St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City is one of the largest in the world. Dating to Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day can be fun no matter where you live, but some cities pull out all the stops. WalletHub compiled a list of the best cities in the U.S. to celebrate the holiday. The best U.S. cities to celebrate on March 17 have been revealed in a study from Celtic Titles. Researchers ranked each city on their St. Patrick's Day spirit through four key metrics: local The Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the largest and oldest St. Patrick’s Day parades in the country—not to mention one of the largest street parties in the South after Mardi Gras The Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day in the Irish Channel neighborhood. Like with New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades, watch out for flying objects! It’s customary for parade participants and spectators to throw cabbages, carrots, green beaded necklaces, and other goodies. Since St. Patrick’s Day is on a Monday this year, most bar crawls in the city will take place on Saturday, March 15. You can find a list of them on Eventbrite, or make your own. The substantial Irish population (as many as 20 percent claim Irish ancestry) means that St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated across the city for almost 300 years—Boston is actually said to be one of the earliest cities in the US to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Find a place along the 3-mile (5-kilometer) parade route in South Boston for a When it comes to iconic St. Patrick’s Day festivities, Chicago tops the charts. Its downtown St. Patrick’s Day Parade ranks among the largest in the nation (second only after NYC). It is The end of winter means donning green clothing, chasing elusive rainbows, and attending St. Patrick’s Day festivals! Every March, cities across the United States host annual events that combine Irish traditions and excitement for the whole family. From grand parade routes filled with colorful floats, fire engines, community groups, and antique cars to famous Irish pubs pouring gl The first St. Patrick’s Day was started by Irish immigrants in America in 1601, and a century later Irish soldiers marched in New York City in honor of St. Patrick. Obviously the number one place to celebrate St.Patrick’s Day, a day celebrating the patron saint of Ireland, is, well Ireland. Dublin has a number of events running throughout the day that makes it the number one choice for St.Patty’s Day destinations including a parade, a carnival, local musical performances and even a treasure hunt through the city. Get Lucky in the Treasure Valley: The Best St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations If you’re looking for the best spots to go full leprechaun mode this St. Patrick’s Day, you’re in the right place. One of the biggest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in town, O’Keefe’s starts the party early with their “Kegs & Eggs” event at 9 AM. From there, the day rolls on with live music, Irish cocktails, and plenty of Guinness. Whether you’re inside the pub or partying under the outdoor tent, this is a must-visit for an all-day celebration. 1. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in New York City. When it comes to St. Patrick’s Day parades, very few cities paint the town emerald green like NYC does. The famed New York City St. Patrick’s Day parade is poised to return to its full form this year. Yes, you heard that right! Best Places to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the US. In the United States, several cities are known for their St. Patrick’s Day celebrations: New York City: The New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the oldest and largest in the world. The parade marches up Fifth Avenue and draws more than a million spectators each year.
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