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Forest Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Forest Park

March 02 @ 1:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/InspirationGP

Location

Downtown Forest Park

Forest Park, IL

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Description

Come out to see Forest Park's 28th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade featuring 65-plus bagpipers, marching bands, Irish dancers, local business entries, Medinah Shriner parade units, local police and fire departments and more.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 1 p.m. March 2, 2024

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 708-366-2543

Website: https://exploreforestpark.com/event/st-patricks-day-parade/

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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