SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Despite questions about how the weather would impact the 45th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Sioux Falls, the parade went forward, bucking the cold. Rain or shine, Downtown Sioux Falls said the parade would go on, but snow and high winds in the forecast gave way to some uncertainty. Parade and community volunteer Shawn Cleary will lead the 45th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 15 in downtown Sioux Falls. Cleary has been involved in the parade for 16 years and has Downtown Sioux Falls is gearing up to turn green for the 45th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2025. This cherished tradition invites residents and visitors alike to join in the festivities and celebrate Irish heritage in the heart of the city. Parade Details. Date & Time: Saturday, March 15, 2025. The parade kicks off SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A longtime volunteer for the Sioux Falls St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been selected as the grand marshal for 2025. After being a member of the Sioux Falls St. Patrick’s Day Parade Extravaganza Committee for the past 16 years, serving 10 of those as chair, Shawn Cleary will lead the festivities on March 15. Sioux Falls’ St. Patrick’s Day parade dates back 44 years!. When: The St. Patrick's Day Parade should be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025, starting at 2 pm. See the parade's website here for the latest updates. Where: The Parade will travel on Phillips Avenue, from 13th Street to 5th Street. More about the parade: The parade Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the 45th Annual Parade in Downtown Sioux Falls With new shuttle and special offers, Downtown Sioux Falls hopes Summit League will be slam dunk for small businesses A Perfect Family Day in Downtown Sioux Falls Find tickets & information for 45th Annual St Patrick’s Day Parade. happening at Downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD on Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 02:00 pm CDT. The 44th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in Sioux Falls will kick off the unofficial start to spring. A sea of green is traditionally seen as the city of Sioux Falls gears up for its celebration Sioux Falls St. Patrick’s Day Parade buttons are available to purchase before the event at the Cookie Jar and 605 Running Company in downtown Sioux Falls. Proceeds from the $3 buttons help cover SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Winter weather won’t stop the Irish celebrations in Sioux Falls Saturday. If you can’t make it downtown to watch the 45th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, you The 45th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Saturday, March 15, in downtown Sioux Falls. In the spirit of founder Sylvia Henkin, it is often called “The People’s Parade,” meaning it is free and open to the public. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The 45th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is set for Saturday in Sioux Falls. The events will begin at 11 a.m. with the painting of the shamrock at 9th Street and N. Phillips Avenue. At 2 p.m., the parade will take off from S. 13th Street and continue north down Phillips Avenue until S. 4th Street. Parade and community volunteer Shawn Cleary will lead the 45th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 15 in downtown Sioux Falls. Cleary has been involved in the parade for 16 years and has All streets adjacent to the parade route will close at 1:30 p.m.The painting of the shamrock will take place at 11 a.m. on Phillips Avenue between 9th and 10th Street in front of First National Bank. Downtown Sioux Falls SD 45th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Holiday Fun Family Outing The 2025 Sioux Falls St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshall is Shawn Cleary. Shawn has been a member of the Sioux Falls St. Patrick’s Day Parade Extravaganza Committee for the past 16 years, serving 10 of those as chairman. Schedule for the Sioux Falls St. Patrick's Day Parade On March 15:. 11 a.m.: Shamrock painting ceremony at First National Bank (9th St. & Phillips Ave.) 2 p.m.: Parade begins at Phillips Ave. & 13th St., ends near 2nd St. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The weather is preparing to take a dramatic shift, but St. Patrick’s Day parade preparations continue in Sioux Falls. Winter weather is expected for Saturday in Help turn Downtown Sioux Falls GREEN at the 45th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade! The parade starts at 2 p.m. in downtown Sioux Falls and runs along Phillips Avenue from 13th Street to 5th Street. Phillips Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic late Saturday morning. All streets adjacent to the parade route will close at 1:30 p.m. Enjoy the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Downtown Sioux Falls for great family fun! The traditional painting of the shamrock will take place at 11:00am in front of The First National Bank in Sioux Falls, 100 S Phillips Avenue. The event will be public and Phillips Avenue will be closed at 10:45am between 9th and 10th Streets. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Winter weather won’t stop the Irish celebrations in Sioux Falls Saturday. If you can’t make it downtown to watch the 45th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, you
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