Dutchess County St. Patrick's Parade Committee

03/17/2026

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all of our Irish community and friends—we’re proud to celebrate this special day with you!

A heartfelt thank you to all of our parade supporters, participants, and attendees for making this year’s parade another successful and memorable community event. Your spirit, energy, and support keep this tradition alive and thriving.

Sláinte! 💚

03/09/2026

🏡🍀 Homes Decorated for the Dutchess County St. Patrick’s Day Parade — This past Saturday! 🍀🏡
What an amazing display of Irish spirit throughout the community! The homes with addresses shown in the photos are our winners for this year — congratulations!
Thank you to everyone who came out, and a special thank you to those who took the time to decorate and help make our parade even more festive and welcoming.
Sláinte! 💚🇮🇪

03/08/2026

Congratulations to the Businesses Decorating Contest Winners ☘️

03/08/2026

🍀 Thank You for an Incredible 31st Annual Dutchess County Parade! 🍀

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who entered floats and helped make this year’s parade such a memorable celebration. Your creativity, enthusiasm, and dedication truly brought the spirit of the day to life!

Congratulations to our award winners:
🏆 Irish Fellowship Award – The Dutchess County Division 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians
🎨 Visual Appeal Award – Habitat for Humanity
💚 Community Spirit Award – Foam and Wash Car Wash
☘️ Best Irish Theme – Sheet Metal Workers Local 38
🎭 Originality Award – The Wreck Room
🥇 Grand Marshal Award – TJ’s Good Time Pub

We would also like to thank all of our marchers, fire houses, politicians, businesses, and the entire parade community whose hard work and support make this event possible year after year.

And finally, a special thank you to the people of Dutchess County for coming out in such great numbers and helping make it a day where everyone can be Irish for a day! 🇮🇪

Until next year! ☘️

03/06/2026

🍀 The Dutchess County St. Patrick’s Parade is TOMORROW! 🍀
We can’t wait to celebrate with you. Come out, bring your friends and family, and enjoy a great day of Irish pride, community spirit, and festive fun.

Please note: our main parade website is currently down, but all the information you need is available on the Dutchess County AOH site:
https://dcaoh1.org/blank-5/

03/05/2026

03/05/2026

Many of you ask how you can support our Dutchess County St. Patrick's Parade Committee ....Buffalo Wild Wings in Wappingers will donate 10% off your check to our parade! SHOW THIS TICKET on Saturday 3/7 so we can get the credit!! Please share!! Stop in before, or on your way home from the parade ☘️😋

03/05/2026

🍀 Parade Lineup Info – Dutchess County St. Patrick’s Parade 🎉
Saturday, March 7th • Village of Wappingers Falls

We’ve been getting lots of questions about where floats and groups are along the parade route. Whether you're marching, cheering from the sidelines, or trying to catch your family and friends in action — we’ve got you covered!

📍 Want to know where you line up?
📍 Looking for when your group or float will pass by?
👉 Check the official parade lineup here

Let’s make this year’s parade unforgettable — rain or shine, we’ll be marching with pride and plenty of green!https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GhE3rFd5all3N3oJ-GzLFTmlQMDmRaA0_X5RJXaC6FM/edit?usp=drive_link

03/05/2026

🍀 Parade Day Is Here — Let the Celebration Begin!
Although the weather looks bleak this morning, the green is smiling on all of us! The 31st Annual Dutchess County St. Patrick’s Parade is shaping up to be a fantastic celebration — rain or shine, we will be marching!

🎉 Come one, come all and join the fun in Wappingers Falls, NY. Whether you're Irish by heritage or just Irish at heart, today we all march together.

📍 Lineup Info
If you're participating in the parade and wondering where to line up, the full lineup is now posted here:
👉 Parade Lineup Document

🗺️ Parade Route Map
Curious about the route? Check out the interactive map here:
👉 Parade Route Map

We can’t wait to see you all — dressed in green, waving flags, and spreading joy. Let’s make this year’s parade one to remember!

03/04/2026

🍀 The Dutchess County St. Patrick’s Day Parade is almost here — just 3 days away! 🍀
We’re getting close to one of the most exciting days of the year! Come join us this Saturday for a celebration filled with community spirit, tradition, and plenty of Irish pride.
Even better — the forecast is still calling for a beautiful day. Looks like the luck of the Irish is with us once again!
We hope to see everyone lining the streets and enjoying the festivities. Bring your family, bring your friends, and let’s make this year’s parade one to remember! 💚🇮🇪

03/04/2026

The Dutchess County St. Patrick's Parade Committee is hosting a family friendly Post Parade Party at the River Valley Arts Center directly following the parade from 3-6. We are located right across from the park, it's the last stop on the parade route (and a shuttle bus pickup area!)