St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Join us at 1 pm on March 1, 2025 for our 29^th Annual Forest Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade for a fun-filled day in downtown Forest Park at the best St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the western suburbs! 65+ entries include bagpipers, Proviso East Marching Band, Irish dancers, local business entries, Medinah Shriner parade units, police & fire departments & much more! The parade kicks off at 1 pm from Madison and Van Buren and travels east on Madison to Elgin. Grab your friends and join us!

The siren-free zone is from kick-off at Van Buren and Madison to Desplaines and Madison where emergency vehicles will travel without sirens or horns until they cross Desplaines.

Sign up to participate