The Hudson Valley and Catskills host plenty of St. Patrick’s Day parades, enough to wear you and your shoes out. Dress in your best green, gather loved ones, and enjoy a parade or two. Whether you’re Irish or just a big fan, this day is perfect for celebrating a rich culture and wonderful people.
Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona duit!
Albany County
North Albany Limerick Parade
March 14, 2026 12:00 PM
Steps off from N. Pearl St & N. First St
City of Albany St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 14, 2026 2:00 PM
Steps off from Central Ave & Lexington Ave
Delaware County
Delaware County Parade (Delhi)
This is the county’s primary celebration. It typically follows a recurring schedule: the Saturday after Saint Patrick’s Day.
Estimated Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026 (To be confirmed by the Greater Delhi Area Chamber of Commerce).
Usual Time: 12:00 PM.
Route: Typically starts near the entrance of SUNY Delhi and proceeds toward Bridge Street, ending with a popular after-party at The Shire Pub.
Dutchess Couenty
31st Annual Dutchess County St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM.
This is the county’s primary celebration, taking place in the Village of Wappingers Falls. The parade route proceeds through downtown streets, with Main St. (Route 9D) closing at 12:30 PM to accommodate the event.
Beacon’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade of Green
March 14, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
This parade runs along Main Street in Beacon and is a community-focused “Parade of Green”.
Pawling’s “Unofficial” St. Patrick’s Day Parade
February 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
Known as “America’s Shortest Parade,” it covers only 223 feet of Broad Street in Pawling. Despite its length, it features live music and food trucks to kick off the season early.
Greene County
East Durham St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 15, 2026, 1:00 PM
Route 145, East Durham, NY
It features marching bands, pipes and drums, Irish dancing, and festive floats. The 2026 Grand Marshal is Jeanne Farrell.
Orange County
Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Parade
March 15, 2:00 PM
Orange County Government Center, Goshen
Wallkill St. Patrick’s Parade
March 22, 2:00 PM
Wallkill, NY
St. Pat’s Ramble & Parade
March 28, 1:00 PM
Village of Montgomery, NY
Putnam County
Northern Westchester-Putnam St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 8, 2026, 2:00 PM sharp
The parade takes place on Route 6 in Mahopac, NY
Free shuttle buses will run from the Lake Plaza Shopping Center (Stop & Shop) to the parade site starting at 11:30 AM
The event is held “rain or shine” and is one of the largest parades in New York State, featuring pipe and drum corps, marching bands, and local civic organizations.
Rockland County
Rockland County St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Pearl River)
March 22, 2026, at 1:30 PM.
Pearl River, NY.
The parade typically starts at the Pfizer parking lot and follows a route through North Middletown Road and East Central Avenue, ending near the Pearl River Post Office.
Recognized as the second-largest St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York State, it features marching bands, pipe and drum corps, Irish dancers, and food trucks.
Rensselaer County
Hoosick Falls St. Patrick’s Parade and Irish Fest
March 14, 2026, 1:00 PM
Starts at Wood Park, moves down Main, John, Church, and Willard Streets, and returns to Main Street.
Celebrating its 35th year, this is the largest one-day event in the Town of Hoosick, featuring over 40 marching units and floats. Participating bands include the Taconic Pipe Band, The Cambridge Band, and The Yankee Doodle Band.
Sullivan County
Jeffersonville St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 14, 2026, 1:00 PM
On Main Street. It is often cited as one of the best St. Patrick’s celebrations in the county.
Hamlet of Yulan St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 16, 2026, 1:00pm
The day typically begins with food at local venues like Crossroads Lounge before the procession featuring local fire departments and the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Department.
Ulster County
Ulster County St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 15, 2026, 1:00 PM (Lineup starts at 11:30 AM)
The parade begins at Kingston Plaza, travels through Uptown Kingston, and proceeds down Broadway to the Rondout Waterfront.
Westchester County
Northern Westchester-Putnam Parade (Mahopac)
March 8, 2026, 2:00 PM
Route: Starts on Route 6 near the Mahopac firehouse.
Mount Kisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade
DMarch 8, 2026, 2:00 PM
Route: New route for 2026; starts at Moore Ave, turns onto East Main St, Green St, and ends on South Moger Ave.
White Plains St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 14, 2026, 12:00 PM (Noon)
Details: Preceded by a 9:00 AM Mass at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.
Eastchester St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 15, 2026, 3:00 PM
Route: Starts at Immaculate Conception School and proceeds to Lake Isle Country Club.
Yonkers St. Patrick’s Day Parade on McLean Avenue
March 21, 2026, 1:00 PM
Details: Known as the “Emerald Mile,” the parade is preceded by an 11:15 AM Mass at St. Barnabas High School Chapel.
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