The first annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm in Keswick Village.

A parade route is forthcoming and a festival following the parade will feature live Irish bands, food trucks, and vendors.

The event now has its own website. Information about the Glenside St. Patrick’s Day Association can be found here.

Organizers released the following details via a Facebook event page:

Join us for a spectacular celebration featuring a lively parade through the heart of Glenside, followed by a vibrant festival.

Our event will include:

Parade: Featuring marching bands, dance troupes, local organizations, and colorful floats.
Festival: After the parade, enjoy delicious food, refreshing beverages, live music, kids’ activities, local vendors, and much more.

This event is organized by the Glenside St. Patrick’s Day Parade Association, dedicated to fostering community spirit and celebrating Irish culture. We invite everyone to come out, wear their green, and be part of this exciting new tradition in Glenside!

For more about the community members’ efforts to make the event a reality, you can read our previous coverage.

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