The 43rd annual St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off at 11 a.m. Monday, March 17, at the corner of Monroe Street and Hancock Street in downtown Peoria, following Monroe to Main Street, Main Street Celebrate St Patrick's Day 2025 in Peoria at the annual parade where residents from all over Illinois come to this Peoria Parade to celebrate Irish Ancestry. It's a family-friendly event for all ages, and local families have created their own traditions over the many years they have participated. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) –Downtown Peoria was a sea of green for this year’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. Thousands of people lined the streets in green clothing and dressed up to celebrate St. Patrick's Day Parade – March 17 at 11AM in Downtown Peoria This iconic Peoria parade happens rain or shine! Pick a spot along Monroe Street between Bryan and Main, or on Main Street between Monroe and Adams.See decorated vehicles and floats owned by friends, family, and local businesses, as well as school marching bands, clubs and Second-grader Declan Ramsey, 7, leads the way for St. Patrick School's entry in the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on Thursday, March 17, 2025 through downtown Peoria. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Those planning to fly drones at St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Peoria on Monday are reminded to follow responsible and safe practices. In a post on their Facebook Downtown Road Closures on Monday, March 17, for St. Patrick’s Day Parade. City of Peoria 419 Fulton Street Peoria IL, 61602. Phone: 309-494-2273. Directory. Thousands come out decked in green for the annual Peoria St. Patrick’s Day Parade St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations take over Peoria Heights News / Mar 17, 2025 / 04:28 PM CDT The 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Monday, March 17th at 11:00 AM. The St. Patrick Society of Peoria was founded in January 1980 in downtown Peoria by Jack Cassidy, Ed Dwyer, Bob Mahoney, Bill O’Connell, and Richard Parsons who are referred to as the “Founders.” Jimmy's 42nd St. Patrick's Day. Jimmy's Bar will host its 42nd St. Patrick's Day party beginning at 9 a.m. Sunday, March 17, at 2801 W. Farmington Road, West Peoria. 5835 N Galena Road, Suite 110 Peoria, IL 61614 Menu. Home; About. History of The Society; If you are participating in the 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade, either PEORIA - The River City will be decked out in green on Monday. Thousands are expected to attend the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Peoria. Peoria has had a St. Patrick’s Day parade since 1981. This year’s edition consists of 108 entries ranging from prominent figures within the Irish culture, animals, floats, and more. 5835 N Galena Road, Suite 110 Peoria, IL 61614 Menu. Home; About. The 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Monday, March 17th at 11:00 AM. The 43rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade kicks off at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 17, at the corner of Monroe Street and Hancock Street in downtown Peoria. The parade will travel down Monroe Street to Main Street, then from Main Street to Adams. The parade will culminate near Adams Street and Hamilton Boulevard. 426 E War Memorial Dr, Peoria, IL: 17 Mar 2025: St. Patricks Day : 619 SW Water St, Peoria, IL: 17 Mar 2025: St. Patricks Day at Brienzos Pizza Bar - Plaza West: 7713 N Orange Prairie Rd, Peoria, IL: 17 Mar 2025: St. Patricks Day 2025 - Kennys Westside 12 Year Anniversary: Kenny's Westside, Peoria: 17 Mar 2025: St. Patricks Day Putting & Pizza WEST PEORIA - On Saturday, a section of one of West Peoria’s busiest roads will be closed for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. Farmington Road will be closed along the parade route starting at 10:45 a.m. The closure will last until the parade is over around 12:30 p.m. The parade starts at 11 a.m. PEORIA - Hundreds of people wearing green lined the streets of downtown Peoria Monday morning for the St. Patrick’s Day parade. Parade Chairman KC Murphy said there were 108 parade entries this year. Entries and floats ranged from several Peoria high school marching bands, Celtic dancers, bagpipes, and leprechauns. The St. Patrick's Day Parade takes place on Monday, March 17th at 11:00 AM, rain or shine!Join us along Monroe street between Bryan and Main, and on Main Street between Monroe and Adams. See decorated vehicles and floats owned by friends, family, and local businesses, as well as school marching bands, clubs and organizations, and [] Registration for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade is now closed and all slots are full! Please be sure to join us on Monday, March 17 2025 at 11:00 AM Click here to see the parade route map! Attention Drone Pilots: Please read this PSA from the Peoria Police Department regarding drone use.
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