Free
St. Patrick’s Day Parade and River Dyeing
Chicago River and Columbus Drive
The river turns green at 10 am, then the parade steps off on Columbus Drive.
Plan your visit
Get to the river by 9:30 for a spot on the bridges. The South Side Irish Parade in Beverly is the next day.
Schedule
- 10:00 am: River dyeing
- 12:15 pm: Parade steps off
- Afternoon: Neighborhood bar crowds peak
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