Boston’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast and the South Boston St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade were held on the holiday itself this year on Sunday, March 17. We carried them both live, but if you missed it, we’ve got you covered — you can watch them on demand! Here’s everything you need to know to watch it in person, home Two gay and lesbian groups joined the parade in 2015. Organizers for one of the groups, Boston Pride, heralded the move as a point of progress at the time. Chicago held its St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. Philadelphia also celebrates on Sunday and New York City holds its parade Monday. Brought to you by www.srnnews.com This big parade serves two purposes – celebrating St. Patrick while remembering when the British left in 1776. These two traditions came together when the parade made South Boston its home in 1901. Boston’s Irish celebrations started back in 1737 with North America’s first St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Titan TV Guide; Contact; Advertise with WCVB South Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade and festivities. Fairmount Line stops will be served by a shuttle bus running on the same schedule as Sunday’s parade dates back to the turn of the 20th century and marks both St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day, which commemorates the day in 1776 when British troops left Boston after a South Boston’s annual parade, a dual celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day that will kick off on Sun., March 16, will begin an hour-and-a-half earlier than past years as elected officials and parade organizers attempt to curb the unruly behavior that has marred the event in recent years. Boston's 2025 St. Patrick's Day parade will take place on Sunday, March 16 at 11:30 a.m., and this year, law enforcement is preparing to crack down on disorderly conduct in the massive crowds BOSTON — Get out your green clothing, four-leaf clover and claddagh ring! The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston is Sunday. The parade will kick off at Broadway Station at 11:30 a Boston's 2025 St. Patrick's Day parade will take place on Sunday, March 16 at 11:30 a.m., and this year, law enforcement is preparing to crack down on disorderly conduct in the massive crowds. What time does Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade start? The parade kicks off at 11:30 a.m. The time was moved up from the usual start time of 1 p.m. in an attempt to cut down on the rowdy behavior Sunday’s parade dates back to the turn of the 20th century and marks both St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day, which commemorates the day in 1776 when British troops left Boston after a Leave the driving to us and use caution when traversing the system as we all celebrate St. Patrick’s Day together.” The MBTA is making changes including: Shuttle Bus: The MBTA will provide free shuttle bus service from South Station to South Boston between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on the day of the parade. The annual South Boston St. Patrick's Day parade will be held on Sunday, March 17, beginning at 1 p.m. ET. This is the 119th-annual parade for the historically-Irish city, and always falls on the Boston Police and City of Boston Issue Tips on How to Celebrate the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade Responsibly / Gen- Information, What's Happening / By Media Relations Complimentary shuttles will be provided from South Station on the day of the parade. Commuter Rail trains will run with additional cars to accommodate parade attendees. Five lines will also run on special schedules for parade day: Fairmount Line special schedule (PDF, 1.7 MB) Framingham/Worcester Line special schedule (PDF, 1.3 MB) Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade to start earlier in effort to curb bad behavior 02:16. Boston's annual St. Patrick's Day parade is on Sunday, March 16 and there are some changes to the Southie BOSTON, MA - MARCH 20: Paradegoers watch as the annual South Boston St. Patrick's Parade passes on March 20, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. According to parade organizers, the South Boston St But beware: five lines will be on wonky, modified parade day schedules. The MBTA is also running a special shuttle between South Station and South Boston from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For over 100 years, Boston has celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with a parade through the streets of South Boston. Up to a million people attend the parade every year—and they arrive early to claim their viewing spots on the parade route. BOSTON — Get out your green clothing, four-leaf clover and claddagh ring! The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston is Sunday. The parade will kick off at Broadway Station at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday and end in Andrew Square. WATCH LIVE: Officials providing safety update ahead of Boston's
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