Chicago Parades
McDonald's Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Extending north on State street from the Congress Parkway to Rudolph street, this holiday event occurs Thanksgiving morning and features a colorful cast of characters, marching bands, decorative floats and gigantic inflatable balloons. Over 400,000 spectators line the streets for the annual event.
Extending north on State street from the Congress Parkway to Rudolph street, this holiday event occurs Thanksgiving morning and features a colorful cast of characters, marching bands, decorative floats and gigantic inflatable balloons. Over 400,000 spectators line the streets for the annual event.
Saint Patrick's Day Parade
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Chicago hosts one of the country's largest Saint Patrick's Day celebrations with an annual parade on the Saturday before March 17th. The festivities are best known for the Chicago River being dyed bright green on the day. Parade begins at 12 noon.
Chicago hosts one of the country's largest Saint Patrick's Day celebrations with an annual parade on the Saturday before March 17th. The festivities are best known for the Chicago River being dyed bright green on the day. Parade begins at 12 noon.
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Chicago's Saint Patrick's Day Parade
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Normally held on the Saturday before Saint Patrick's Day, Chicago's grand parade travels along Columbus Drive, between Balbo and Monroe Drives. Join thousands of others celebrate the patron saint of Ireland during these fun festivities.
Normally held on the Saturday before Saint Patrick's Day, Chicago's grand parade travels along Columbus Drive, between Balbo and Monroe Drives. Join thousands of others celebrate the patron saint of Ireland during these fun festivities.







