The St Patrick's Day Irish Village Market celebrates authentic Irish culture with food, beverages, crafts, and entertainment.
Archer Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2026
Join us for Chicago’s longest-consecutive running St. Patrick’s Day Parade this year on Saturday, March 14, 2026. This year’s event will be another family-friendly event for the neighborhood. The parade will run on Archer Avenue east from Oak Park to Merrimac.
Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2026
The Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2026 is one of the largest Irish celebrations in the United States. The day begins with the famous Chicago River dyeing, where the river is turned bright green before thousands gather along Columbus Drive for the parade. Expect Irish dance groups, marching bands, bagpipers, and vibrant floats celebrating Irish culture.
This year’s Parade theme, Faith, Peace, and Unity, has a special meaning that resonates from Chicago to Rome and all around the world!
2026 South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Northwest Side St. Patrick's Day Parade 2026
The Northwest Side St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2026 is one of Chicago’s most family-friendly Irish celebrations. Held in the Norwood Park neighborhood, the parade showcases Irish heritage with marching bands, bagpipers, dance schools, community groups, and colorful floats.
Known for its strong neighborhood atmosphere, the event draws thousands of locals who line the streets to celebrate Irish culture, music, and community pride.
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