Join us on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 10 a.m. for our annual St. Patrick's Day celebration! Welcome To The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade With approximately 1/5th of the Pittsburgh metropolitan community claiming Irish heritage, it is no wonder the Steel City boasts one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the country. This year's St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place on Saturday, March 15, 2025 beginning at 10 a.m. in Downtown Pittsburgh. Parade Route The St. Patrick's Parade begins at the intersection of Liberty Avenue and 11th Street, then continues on to Grant Street, where it turns right onto the Boulevard of the Allies. Pittsburgh’s Downtown streets will turn into a sea of green on Saturday as one of the nation’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parades returns. For The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off this Saturday, March 15. The annual parade, organizers note, has been a staple for the city of Pittsburgh dating back to the mid-1800s. According Saturday's celebrations will begin with P3R's new Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash. The city's parade begins at 10 am, but the party doesn't stop after the parade. Pittsburgh Diocese Bishop David Zubik is reflected in the mirror of a first responder vehicle as he blesses the annual Pittsburgh St.Patrick’s Day Parade in 2024. This year’s parade is March 15. An all new Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash will be hosted by P3R, it will be on the parade route and it includes the 1 Mile Family Fun Run at 8:00 a.m. and a 5K that begins at 8:25 a.m. In: St. Patrick Saturday, March 15: St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Pittsburgh 10 a.m. According to a 2024 report released by WalletHub , Pittsburgh is the country’s fifth best city for celebrating St St. Patrick's Day parade officials say good weather could bring out massive crowds this weekend, and they want Pittsburghers to be prepared. Why it matters: Pittsburgh has one of the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the country — typically attracting about 300,000 people, according to Visit Pittsburgh — and reveling in the parade and other events kicks off the region's unofficial Date/Time Date(s) - 03/15/2025 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. Location Downtown Pittsburgh (Outdoor Events). Categories No Categories . Marching primarily down Grant Street, the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade — one of the world’s largest — brings together local groups, performers and community leaders for a colorful display of Gaelic joy. P3R is excited to unveil the inaugural Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash Presented by GNC, a vibrant and family-friendly celebration happening on March 15, just before the 10 a.m. start of Pittsburgh’s iconic America’s Grand St. Patrick’s Day Event. Annual Button Party. March 7, 2025. Purchase an official parade button and join us at our annual button party. Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is one of the largest in the country, and this year, it’s taking over Downtown Pittsburgh on March 15 at 10 AM! The parade will kick off at the intersection of Liberty Avenue and 11th Street , making its way to Grant Street and finishing at Commonwealth St. Patrick's Day parade officials say good weather could bring out massive crowds this weekend, and they want Pittsburghers to be prepared. Why it matters: Pittsburgh has one of the largest St Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade. Celebrating Pittsburgh's Irish pride Menu + × expanded collapsed Home; Parade Info. Parade Route and Rules; Parade History The Little Green Machine Marching Band from South Fayette High School performs in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Downtown Pittsburgh on March 16, 2024. The Perfect Irish-Inspired Day in Pittsburgh When is the Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade? The Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade is held the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day, unless St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Saturday, in which case the parade is on St. Patrick’s Day. It begins at 10 a.m. and takes approximately 3.5 hours to complete. This year the 2025 Pittsburgh St Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade. Celebrating Pittsburgh's Irish pride Menu + × expanded collapsed Home; Parade Info. Parade Route and Rules; Parade History The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade takes place on the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day, beginning at 10 a.m., rain, snow, or shine. The Parade Committee works diligently with the City of Pittsburgh Public Works and City of Pittsburgh Police to execute a safe and enjoyable event.
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