ONE OF KANSAS CITY’S BIGGEST TIME HONORED TRADITIONS IS ALMOST HERE. TOMORROW, KANSAS CITY SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARADE STEPS OFF FOR ITS 51ST YEAR. THIS IS A KC INSTITUTION ATTRACTING THOUSANDS The weather might not be ideal, but Kansas City’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will still draw thousands of spectators to midtown. The temperature is expected to be in the upper 30s when The Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade draws an estimated 100,000 to 400,000 spectators. File photo Street closures: The parade route from 31st Street south will close beginning at 8 a.m. Monday. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day parade is celebrating it’s 50th year in Kansas City, and you’re invited. The theme is “50 Cheers to 50 years,̶ The St. Patrick’s Day festivities are back on. After a two-year hiatus, Kansas City will be “Doing an Irish Dance” along the St. Patrick’s Day parade route. Starting at the intersection of To snag the best viewing spots for the St Patricks Day Parade Kansas City, your first step is understanding the route. This festive procession makes its way along Broadway, starting at Linwood Boulevard and heading south to 43rd Street. Join for the annual Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17th in Westport. Celebrate Irish heritage with floats, music, and family fun. Check website for the parade route. Join us for the annual Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17th in Westport. Celebrate Irish heritage with floats, music, and fun-filled festivities in Midtown. Organizers of this year’s Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade are expecting a higher than normal amount of floats along with a larger crowd on Friday. Many routes will get passengers Kansas City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is just around the corner, bringing a festive blend of tradition, community, and plenty of green! Here are some helpful tips on making the most of the The Parade takes place every March 17th, regardless of the day it falls on whether weekend or weekday, starting at 11:00 a.m. at Broadway & Linwood streets. See the Parade Route on a map. The Parade usually ends around 1:30 p.m. One of the most popular parades in the city takes place during this beloved holiday, as thousands gather to cheer at the Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade, which begins at Linwood & Broadway and proceeds south along Broadway to 43rd Street, finishing in KC's Westport district. Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade begins at 11 p.m. The parade route runs along Broadway starting at Linwood and proceeds south to 43rd Street. Check out the FAQs for tips on parking and other parade details. Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade begins at 1 p.m.. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Grab your green, and get ready for the 51st Annual Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Whether you’re looking for a great spot to watch on the route or want to watch From 7 to 11 a.m., Saturday, March 15, RideKC will reroute 57 Wornall for the St. Patrick's Day 5K. 57 Wornall: Northbound buses will take the regular route to 135th and State Line, continue north on State Line, east on Blue Ridge Boulevard, and north on Wornall to resume the regular route. The Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade – the biggest in the city – is a cherished tradition, celebrating Irish heritage since 1974. Initially dubbed “the world’s shortest and worst parade,” it began as a downtown street party. Kansas City’s St. Patrick’s Day parade has an estimated attendance of up to 400,000, according to Irish Road Trip Guide’s rankings.. A strong police presence last year helped keep parade Siblings 10-year-old Briant, left, and 13-year-old Camilla Solis of Kansas City, Kansas, got in the spirit as the waited for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade to start last year. The St. Patrick’s Day parade will roll through Westport on Monday, March 17, but the luck of the Irish gets an early start in the historic district from Saturday, March 15, through Monday. Westport is Kansas City’s St. Pat’s headquarters turning into a sea of green with festive drinks, live entertainment, and nonstop revelry from Saturday The parade will begin in Midtown Kansas City for the 15th straight year. Here’s what you need to know about the parade, from street closures to parking and forbidden items. What roads are
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