You don't have wait for March 17th to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year with the variety of parades and ceremonies held throughout the Hudson Valley.
March 11
White Plains: Parade steps off at noon. For more details, visit whiteplainssaintpatricksday.com. Brewster High School Marching Bears will be marching in this parade.
Mount Kisco: The parade steps off on Main Street at 2 p.m. The Ancient Order of Hibernians annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner will be held on March 4 at the American Legion.
Peekskill: Begins at 3 p.m. on First Street. Reviewing stand is on the corner of Park and James, where bands will perform. For additional details, visit https://www.facebook.com/peekskillstpatrickscommittee/.
March 12
Eastchester: The 13th Annual Eastchester St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off from Immaculate Conception in Tuckahoe at 3 p.m. More parade information is available eastchesterirish.org.
Mahopac: Northern Westchester-Putnam Saint Patrick’s Day Parade: The 41st annual parade will be held at 2 p.m. at Route 6 (PCSB Bank Boulevard), Mahopac. Pledge allegiance to the flag at each staging area at 1:45 p.m. Grand Marshal: Father Joseph P. Tierney. The Knights of Columbus Council 6318 and The Fraternal Order of Police Stephen P Driscoll Lodge No. 704 host a post parade celebration at 3 p.m. at 10 Fair St., Carmel. Featuring corned beef dinner with soda bread and live entertainment. Free admission. http://www.saintpatricksdayparade.net/
March 17
NYC: The St. Patrick’s Day parade can be viewed along 5th Avenue between 44th St. and 79th St. It starts at 11 a.m. and ends at approximately 5 p.m. For more information, go to nycstpatricksparade.org. Brewster High School Marching Bears will be marching in this parade.
March 18
Yonkers: One of the largest parades in the area, the annual Yonkers St. Patrick’s parade on McLean Avenue kicks off at 1 p.m. The parade starts at Hyatt and McLean Avenues and ends at McLean Avenue and McCollum Place by Coyne Park. This year, the parade will be led by Timothy Cardinal Dolan. The archbishop will celebrate mass at St. Barnabas on McLean Avenue at 11 a.m. For information, go to yonkersstpatricksparade.org.
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