St. Patrick’s Day Parade

San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Get ready for San Francisco’s biggest Irish celebration! Join the United Irish Societies of San Francisco for the 2025 San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade, a cherished tradition that brings the community together to honor Irish heritage and the immigrant experience.

This year’s theme: "The Immigrant’s Story"
This year, we celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of immigrants who have shaped San Francisco and beyond.

Parade Highlights:
Grand Marshal: Mark Gorman leads the way
Honorees: Jerry Cassidy, Marie Gavney, and Sr. Edith Hurley, RSM
A dazzling procession of floats, marching bands, Irish dancers, and cultural groups from around the world
A special tribute to the pivotal role of Irish immigrants in San Francisco’s early history.
A celebration of immigrant resilience through music, dance, and visual art.