The St. Patrick's Parade Day in Scranton or Parade Day is one of the largest Saint Patrick's Day parades in the United States. [1] [2] [3] It is held in Scranton, Pennsylvania every year on the Saturday of the weekend before St. Patrick's Day - even if St Patrick's day falls on a Saturday or Sunday. Experience the ultimate Scranton St. Patrick’s Parade Day celebrations in Lackawanna County! Browse our lineup below for exciting Parade Day events, live music, and festive parties happening throughout the area. Plus, explore our full calendar of events for even more ways to enjoy the festivities. Visit Scranton! This event has passed. Annual parade and race throughout downtown Scranton. Copyright © City of Scranton, Pennsylvania. All Rights Reserved. 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 The annual event begins with a parade day Mass at St. Peter’s Cathedral, 315 Wyoming Ave., at 10 a.m., celebrated by the Most Rev. Joseph C. Bambera, bishop of Scranton. The Parade route starts at Mulberry St and Wyoming Ave. Marchers head towards Linden St and then take a left onto Lackwanna Ave. Lackawanna Ave turns into Jefferson and then the route turns left onto Biden St. Saturday March 8th 2025! Join us in downtown Scranton to celebrate the day when everyone is Irish! The Brian P Kelly memorial 2 mile footrace starts at 11am. Parade Day Mass at St. Peter’s Cathedral begins at 10am. Learn more about the Parade Route. If you like to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or simply like to celebrate, come join us in Scranton. Parade Day is Saturday March 8th 2025! Join us in downtown Scranton to celebrate the day when everyone is Irish! Parade Day Mass at St. Peter’s Cathedral begins at 10am. The Scranton St. Patrick's Parade steps off in 2025 on Saturday, March 8th! Since 1962 the St. Patrick's Parade Day Association of Lackawanna County, PA, has conducted this nationally acclaimed parade the weekend before the Feast of St. Patrick. SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Saint Patrick’s Parade kicks off Saturday, March 8. Here is what you need to know if you plan to attend parade day. Times to know: Pre SCRANTON — The smell of falafel mingled with the sounds of bag pipes, cheers, honking horns and noisemakers, and those who missed the 64th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Scranton are sure Scranton — Since 1962 the Scranton Saint Patrick’s parade has captured the hearts of many. This year, parade day is Saturday, March 8. The Brian P. Kelly two-mile foot race will start at St. Patrick’s Day Parade. March 12, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm The Streets of Downtown Scranton. View Venue Website. Add to calendar Google Calendar Join the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel for a St. Patrick’s Parade Day celebration. Enjoy great drinks, music, and tearing up the dance floor at the indoor VIP party from 11AM-3PM, or take the party outside to Shamrock Fest from 1PM-7PM! Scranton. On parade day, everyone is Irish in Scranton. Organizers are inviting all to come celebrate the Scranton St. Patrick’s Parade on Saturday, March 8, starting at 11:45 a.m. at Mulberry Here is what you need to know if you plan to attend parade day. SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Saint Patrick’s Parade stepped off at 11:45 a.m. Saturday in the Electric The Saint Patrick’s parade in Scranton boasts thousands of participants, including multiple bagpipe, high school and string bands. Many Irish groups and societies are also represented. It has been going on annually since 1962 and is organized by the St. Patrick’s Parade Association of Lackawanna County. The Saint Patrick’s Parade may have wrapped up yet another year in the Electric [] SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One of Lackawanna County’s most treasured Irish traditions The parade will air on WYOU Channel 22 on Saturday, March 8, 2025, beginning at 11:45 a.m. ET. Scranton’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been a community tradition since 1962 and has grown into one of the largest locally-produced events in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the second largest St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the country. If you like to celebrate St. Patrick's Day or simply like to celebrate, come join us in Scranton. Since 1962 the St. Patrick's Parade Day Association of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania has conducted this nationally acclaimed parade the weekend before the feast of St. Patrick.
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