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The Parade Location

Marching off from Wilson St & Spring Road heading North. Ending at the railroad one block South of St. Charles Road in front of Silverado Grill.


The best parade in Chicagoland, the Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day parade is expected again this year to attract a large crowd here in the western suburb of Elmhurst, Illinois. Ample parking, security & planning will make for comfortable viewing conditions for all family members. The parade features floats, marching units & animated characters along with local organizations, businesses & clubs along a mile stretch. Don’t miss your chance to see over 80 floats, Irish Dancers, the Shannon Rovers, local team mascots, Benny the Bull, Southpaw & Tommy Hawk. Chicago Highlanders, Medinah Clowns, Elmhurst Armpit Orchestra, featuring the world’s largest drum & the York High School Marching Band.


The parade is only the beginning to this festive, day for the food, music & fun is sure to continue as Elmhurst merchants, restaurateurs & friends welcome visitors for this special community celebration.

Parade Route

Marching off from Wilson St & Spring Road heading North, Ending at the railroad one block South of St. Charles Road in front of Silverado Grill.

Parade Committee Members

Chairman

  • Jim O’Connor

Head Marshal

  • Dave Thompson

Members

  • Nat Rosasco
  • Jimmy Rosasco
  • Glen Brittich
  • Shauni Warner
  • Chief Mike McClean
  • Chief Dick Dufort
  • Jim May
  • Rich Reichert
  • Scott La Morte
  • Steve Morley
  • Nancy Brook
  • Don Murray
  • Pete Alfini
  • Sean Noonan
  • Mike Wagner
  • Ken Bartels
  • John Quigley
  • Paul Kelty
  • Donna Revello
  • Mary Schmidt
  • Colleen Schmidt
  • Dee Longfellow
  • Brenda Garcia
  • Vickey Ferguson

Join Our Committee!

Do you want to help plan & setup the next parade?

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