Quebec City St-Patrick Parade, Irish heritage celebration parade in Quebec City, Canada
The parade features marching bands, Celtic dancers, pipe and drum groups, historical entertainers, and professional circus artists through downtown Quebec City streets.
The first St-Patrick celebration in Quebec City occurred in 1765 at the Sun Tavern, with the inaugural parade taking place in 1837 near St-Patrick Church.
Four international pipe and percussion groups from New York, Boston, Chicago, and Toronto perform alongside local dance schools and ceremonial units.
The parade begins at Cartier and Fraser streets at 2 PM, continuing along Grande Allée and Rue Saint-Louis before ending at Quebec City Hall.
The New York City Police Department Pipes & Drums of The Emerald Society performs annually at this Canadian celebration of Irish heritage.
Location: Quebec
GPS coordinates: 46.80370,-71.22590
Latest update: March 10, 2025 16:27
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Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
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