Monday, March 17 is St. Patrick's Day, celebrating all things Irish in the U.S. and around the world. Cities celebrate with parades, bar crawls and more. Erin Hooley. The Chicago River is dyed green as part of annual St. Patrick's Day festivities Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley) March 15, 2025. Watch the River Walk Go Green for St. Paddy's. Join us as we kick off the St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the most spectacular way by turning the San Antonio River Walk bright green! With 25 gallons of eco-friendly dye, our beautiful river transforms into a dazzling shade of emerald, mirroring the legendary River Shannon in Today marks the 63rd anniversary of Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day tradition of transforming the Chicago River green. Crowds gather along the riverbanks to watch the magic happen — a ritual of history and celebration. Plumbers have dyed the Chicago River green since 1962, though the tradition was Philadelphia has the second-oldest St. Patrick's Day Parade in the U.S., dating back to 1771. The event, this year held on March 16, features 20,000 participants and a route along the Benjamin Photo by Kevin Coughlin YOU’RE GOING THE WRONG WAY! St. Patrick’s Parade, 2025. Photo by Kevin Coughlin Morristown firefighters get to enjoy the ride, at the 2025 St. Patrick’s Parade. Photo The St. Patrick's Day Parade will kick off in downtown Rock Island and cross the Mississippi River to Davenport this Saturday at 11:30 a.m. Quad Cities community is going green for St. Patrick People around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17, and in the days leading up to it at bar crawls, parades, church and with the color green. The St. Patrick's Day Rad Road Race offers a 5K challenge while supporting a local cause. And for live music fans, the Dropkick Murphys' annual concert is not to be missed-it's the perfect way to River Street is still hopping on St. Patrick's Day, but don't expect a photo opportunity with a green river in the background. What Day is St. Patrick's Day 2025? Occurring on March 17 each year Krispy Kreme offers free doughnuts on St. Patrick's Day weekend. Customers who wear green to Krispy Kreme shops March 15-17, whether in-store or via the drive-thru, can get one free O'riginal NEW YORK (AP) - St. Patrick’s Day, the annual celebration of all things Irish, is being marked in cities across the country on Monday with boisterous parades and celebrations. New York City Cities from coast to coast are going green- literally. From dyeing rivers to hosting historic parades, the Irish spirit is alive and well across the country. In Chicago, thousands lined the streets over the weekend to kick off the city’s famous St. Patrick’s Day Parade. But the real showstopper? The Chicago River being dyed a bright emerald That sounds like an amazing way to celebrate! Chicago really knows how to go all out for St. Patrick's Day, especially with the green river—it’s such a fun tradition. Irish pubs are perfect for getting into the spirit, whether you’re in Ireland or not. I hope you get to experience Ireland in person someday—such a wonderful place to explore! FILE – A person waves an Irish flag while watching the St. Patrick’s Day parade, Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Boston’s South Boston neighborhood. The St. Patrick's Day Parade will kick off in downtown Rock Island and cross the Mississippi River to Davenport this Saturday at 11:30 a.m. WTHR Indianapolis Posted: March 12, 2025 | Last updated DUBLIN -- Hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of Dublin on Monday to watch Ireland's national St. Patrick's Day parade, as crowds in green flooded cities and towns across the A new study is revealing which cities in America are considered the "best cities for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations," and the top spots may or may not surprise you. WalletHub released its 2025 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 QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - Green filled the streets of both downtown Davenport and Rock Island Saturday as St. Patrick’s Day events kicked off the holiday weekend. CASI St. Patrick’s Day
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