The Shamrock Club of Wisconsin’s 55th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Saturday, March 11th, 2023. The Parade steps off at North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive (formerly Old World Third Street) and West Wisconsin Avenue ending at Water Street and Highland Avenue. This parade brings in an average viewership of about 20,000 people!! What a crowd!

“The  55th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day Parade presented by Miller Lite returns to downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at noon! Featuring over 100 units including Irish dance groups, pipe and drum corps, local dignitaries and more, the Parade is one of Milwaukee’s oldest and favorite traditions. The Parade steps off at North MLK Drive and West Wisconsin Avenue, traveling through downtown’s entertainment districts and ending at Water Street and Highland Avenue.

The following 2023 honorees will be recognized: Irishman of the Year Pat Farley, Irish Rose Deb Kreuser, and Parade Marshalls John and Kathleen Avery.

New in 2023: The annual ShamROCK Kick-off Party will be at the Lucky Clover Irish Pub in the Old World Third Street Entertainment District. The party will be on Friday, March 10 from 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm. There is no fee to attend, and it is open to the public. The party will have Irish and more beverage deals and specials, live music, many raffle prizes.

Find more St. Patrick’s Day Fun here.