South Side Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade

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11100 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60643

The South Side Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago, established in 1979, celebrates faith, tradition, and community. The event includes a variety of activities such as a fundraising party, a golf outing at Ridge Country Club, and the selection of a Parade Queen, fostering a sense of local pride and heritage.

Each year, the parade serves as a vibrant gathering for the South Side community, showcasing the rich Irish culture through festivities and spirited participation. The organization also shares its history and stories, emphasizing the importance of togetherness and celebration among its supporters.

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Jacqueline B.
3/20/2019

We took 3 buses (!) and a helpful bus driver directed us to Western and Longwood. We walked up the LONG hill and found a spot in the sun. It was populated but not super crowded. We wanted to find...

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Janet E.
3/14/2009

I experienced my first (still debating if its going to be my only) south side irish parade two years ago. The only thing I really remembered about the parade itself was the little men wearing the...

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Courtney O.
5/20/2011

Evidently, I'm not the only one still in mourning over the untimely death of the SSIP. Oh sweet, sweet SSIP. As the wife of a 100% Irish firefighter, it will probably come as no surprise that we...

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Mary E.
3/30/2012

I never thought I would say this, but the parade this year wasn't so horrible. Meaning, I did not have to watch drunk 13 year old girls drop trou and relieve themselves on my crocuses. After...

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Jim D.
3/15/2009

I've been to many a parade in my time, and this is one you can miss. I went to the Southside Chicago St. Patty's parade this afternoon for the first time. On the walk over there was one rather...

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