17th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in St. Charles

Come downtown St. Charles on Saturday, March 12th for the 17th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade! The parade starts at 2:00pm, with other festivities starting at 10:00am.

Other Festivities

The day begins at 10:00am at the Arcada Theatre, located at 105 E. Main Street in St. Charles, with the St. Patrick’s Dance Show. This performance features dance troops from the surrounding area and is a great way to get in the festive spirit before the parade even begins!

The Deck Out Your Lucky Dog Contest will also be happening this year! This event incorporates dogs getting dressed up and competing for your votes and top prizes. The event will be run by Clean As A Whisker, who will also be giving out prizes to the winners. To enter your dog in the contest, please fill out this form and bring it with you to register on parade day. Registration is free, starts at 11:30am and goes until 1:30pm. Dogs who enter in the contest will be walking in the parade! Visit the contest booth on parade day for more details.

Lastly, the History Museum will be having a Cookies & Crafts event from 12:30-2:00pm. Come get free cookies and make your own St. Patrick’s Day craft with the family! The museum is located at 215 E Main Street in St. Charles.

Thanks to Our Sponsors!

Presenting Sponsors:

Fox Valley Buick GMC

Fox Valley Volkswagen

Gold Level Sponsors:

Advanced Disposal

Arcada Theatre

Kane County Chronicle

McNally’s Heating & Cooling

McNally’s Irish Pub

Silver Level Sponsors:

Blue Goose

Button Man

Christ Community Church

Delnor Express Care

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