Scranton St. Patrick’s Parade | Downtown Scranton
Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 11:45 AM
The Scranton St. Patrick’s Parade in downtown Scranton takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:45 AM, bringing the city together to celebrate the day when everyone is Irish. Known as one of Scranton’s signature traditions, the parade fills the streets with a festive, all-ages atmosphere.
Spectators can expect a lively downtown experience as the parade steps off, with plenty of opportunities to line the route, cheer on participants, and enjoy the community spirit that defines the celebration. Arriving early is recommended for the best viewing spots along the parade route.
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Scranton St. Patrick’s Parade
The 60th Scranton St. Patrick's Parade is set to step off on March 12th, 2022! We sat down with the event's president for a preview of the tradition that draws thousands to the Electric City every year.
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