Milwaukee's Saint Patrick's Day Parade

Come celebrate Milwaukee's Irish heritage on Saturday, March 12 at noon in Downtown Milwaukee!

Website:

http://parade.onmilwaukee.com
http://www.westown.org

General Information:

The Milwaukee St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place on March 12, 2011 at Noon in Downtown Milwaukee!

Description:

Building on a successful partnership, the Shamrock Club of Wisconsin and the Westown Association, along with presenting sponsor Miller Lite, are collaborating on Wisconsin's oldest and largest St. Patrick's Day celebration.

Although the Shamrock Club of Wisconsin is celebrating its 45th anniversary of producing the parade, the event actually dates back to 1843. Milwaukee's parade is the sixth oldest in the nation.

This year's parade will feature over 150 units including Irish dance groups, pipe and drum corps, and local celebrities and dignitaries.