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Today, corned beef remains a staple dish for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, especially in the U.S., where it became a beloved tradition among Irish immigrants. 7. Blue Was the Original Color of St. Patrick’s Day. Before green became the signature color of St. Patrick’s Day, blue was actually the color associated with the holiday. 122 Likes, 20 Comments. TikTok video from abc7chicago (@abc7chicago): “Discover the joy of St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Chicago, even if you're not in the city. Join the festivities from wherever you are! #news #chicagonews #chicago #stpatricksday”. OVERVIEW. Chicago loves any reason (or excuse) to celebrate but St. Patrick’s Day (March 17 th) is one of the most festive opportunities to clink glasses.. Although Chicago already had many Irish residents, the great famine in Ireland really boosted the size of the Irish community. 89 Likes, TikTok video from P/MIMI 🖤☕️🪩 (@lax2p): “Join the St. Patrick's Day festivities in Chicago! Discover rivers turned green and fun activities happening this year. #stpatricksday #chicago”. Chicago's St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025. While St. Patrick's Day officially takes place on Monday, March 17, the City of Chicago's parade will step off at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Kayakers react to boaters on March 15, 2025, in Chicago as the Chicago River is dyed green by the Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Local Union 130 UA to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. (Audrey Richardson Hopsmith Tavern: Tickets to this Gold Coast celebration include a bottomless Irish drink and appetizer package all morning long, plus music and more St. Patrick’s Day fun. The Gage: The Gage is a great spot for those hoping to catch the St. Patrick’s Day parade and river dyeing. Whether you’re more into The Gage’s impressive selection I’ve rounded up the best ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago, including my own top pick. (Special thanks to my brother who lives in Chicago and knows how to drink.) If you want to keep digging into St. Patty’s Day fare, stick with Choose Chicago. Top 9 activities in Chicago for St. Patty’s Day #1: Watch the river run green Top 10 Best St Patricks Day Brunch in Chicago, IL - March 2025 - Yelp - The Hampton Social - River North, River Roast, Cindy's Rooftop, The Green Door Tavern, Emerald Loop, The Arrogant Frog Bar, Lizzie McNeill's Irish Pub, Fado Irish Pub, Pleasant House Pub, Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro Source/LondonHouse Chicago. LondonHouse Chicago is hosting one of the city’s most exclusive St. Patrick’s Day celebrations on Saturday, March 15, 2025. The festivities will include an open bar from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., featuring bottomless green beer, mimosas, festive cocktails, and a selection of breakfast bites to keep everyone energized for the celebration—and attendees will also St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Palatine) March 15, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm Traditional breakfast and more festivities at this annual event. St. Patrick’s Day Party (West Branch, Aurora Public Library) March 15, 2025 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm Visit the library for special St. Patrick’s day festivities. St. Patrick’s Parade (Downtown St. Charles) The history of St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago goes back more than 175 years. Now a longstanding tradition, Chicago’s Irish parade was first held in 1843. The dyeing of the Chicago River was added in 1962, quickly becoming one of Chicago’s most famous events. Chicago Downtown St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 12:15 p.m. March 15 from Columbus and Balbo drives, Angel Bat Dawid and Julian Otis lead a morning gathering of music and fun. Designed for Zoom in: Here's a list of St. Paddy's celebrations for foodies, families, teetotalers and more. For the diehards (and us!) My colleague Moyo will brave the throngs of green Saturday (so you don't have to) and board the St. Patrick's Day Clover Cruise on the First Lady. The two-hour cruise starts at 10am and includes two drinks, corned beef St. Patrick's Day celebrations are taking place this weekend in Chicago. Watch ABC7's full presentation of the 2025 Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade here. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago St. Patrick’s Day At The Irish American Heritage Center. 4-11 p.m. Monday, March 17. Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox Ave. While most St. Patrick’s Day events are happening the weekend prior, you can celebrate on the actual holiday with the Irish American Heritage Center.
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