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The Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade committee, as well as the Irish Society for Education and Charity, are beyond grateful for the decades of service to the Pittsburgh Irish community that Mac McCafferty has given and feel he is the exemplary choice for Grand Marshal of the 2025 Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This year's St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place on Saturday, March 15, 2025 beginning at 10 a.m. in Downtown Pittsburgh. Parade Route The St. Patrick's Parade begins at the intersection of Liberty Avenue and 11th Street, then continues on to Grant Street, where it turns right onto the Boulevard of the Allies. Lace up your sneakers, put on your green, and get ready to MOVE! P3R is excited to unveil the inaugural Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash Presented by GNC, a vibrant and family-friendly celebration happening on March 15, just before the start of Pittsburgh’s iconic America’s Grand St. Patrick’s Day Event! Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash This new event includes both a 5K race and a 1-mile family fun run/walk, taking place along the parade route. For additional race information, click here . Annual Button Party. March 7, 2025. Purchase an official parade button and join us at our annual button party. Pittsburgh’s Downtown streets will turn into a sea of green on Saturday as one of the nation’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parades returns. For St. Patrick's Day parade officials say good weather could bring out massive crowds this weekend, and they want Pittsburghers to be prepared. Why it matters: Pittsburgh has one of the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the country — typically attracting about 300,000 people, according to Visit Pittsburgh — and reveling in the parade and other events kicks off the region's unofficial Todd Williams rides a mini motorcycle while dressed as a leprechaun during the St. Patrick's Day parade in Downtown Pittsburgh on March 16, 2024. performs in the St. Patrick's Day parade in The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off this Saturday, March 15. The annual parade, organizers note, has been a staple for the city of Pittsburgh dating back to the mid-1800s. According Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is one of the largest in the country, and this year, it’s taking over Downtown Pittsburgh on March 15 at 10 AM! The parade will kick off at the intersection of Liberty Avenue and 11th Street , making its way to Grant Street and finishing at Commonwealth The Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade is excited to announce we are partnering with P3R for the inaugural Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash Presented by GNC, a vibrant and family-friendly celebration happening on March 15, just before the 10 a.m. start of Pittsburgh’s iconic America’s Grand St. Patrick’s Day Event. Pittsburgh Diocese Bishop David Zubik is reflected in the mirror of a first responder vehicle as he blesses the annual Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 2024. This year’s parade is March 15. P3R is excited to unveil the inaugural Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash Presented by GNC, a vibrant and family-friendly celebration happening on March 15, just before the 10 a.m. start of Pittsburgh’s iconic America’s Grand St. Patrick’s Day Event. Lace up your sneakers, put on your green, and get ready to MOVE! P3R is excited to unveil the inaugural Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash Presented by GNC, a vibrant and family-friendly celebration happening on March 15, just before the start of Pittsburgh’s iconic America’s Grand St. Patrick’s Day Event! The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade takes place on the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day, beginning at 10 a.m., rain, snow, or shine. The Parade Committee works diligently with the City of Pittsburgh Public Works and City of Pittsburgh Police to execute a safe and enjoyable event. Below you will find pertinent information pertaining to 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 Steel City boasts one of the largest St. Patrick’s day celebrations in the country! This 150+ year old tradition boasts a parade full of Irish step dancers, marching bands, community organizations and more! St. Patrick's Day Santa waves a Terrible Towel during the annual St. Patrick's Day parade on March 15, 2025. An all new Pittsburgh Parade Day Dash will be hosted by P3R, it will be on the parade route and it includes the 1 Mile Family Fun Run at 8:00 a.m. and a 5K that begins at 8:25 a.m. What to know The Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade dates back to the mid-1800s. According to the parade’s website, the earliest record of the parade dates to 1869. In 1871, the marchers were 175 men from the “Confederated Irishmen of Lawrenceville,” who wore sashes that said “God Save Ireland.”
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