Every year, Toronto holds its own St Patrick’s Day Parade to celebrate the Patron Saint of Ireland – St. Patrick. If you want to watch the Parade, here’s what you need to know: Time: Starts at NOON. Length: approx 1.5 hrs. Parade Route . Starts at St. George/Bloor St; Bloor St to Yonge St; South on Yonge St to Dundas Get your best green attire ready, as one of the city’s most highly anticipated parades of the year is set to take place in downtown Toronto on Sunday, March 16. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade, organized by the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Society, is an annual tradition “to celebrate Ireland’s history, culture and heritage through The 36th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Toronto will take place on Sunday, March 16, 2025. A number of TTC routes along the parade route will be disrupted as well. Roads downtown will be closed for the St. Patrick's Day Parade, from 9 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. St. George Street from Bloor Street W. to College Street. Devonshire Place from Bloor Street W. to MONTREAL — The streets of downtown Montreal turned green like clockwork on Sunday as its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade celebrated its 200th anniversary with the country’s new prime On Sunday, the city's locals and visitors are set to line streets in the downtown core to watch the 2025 St. Patrick's Day parade. For those attending the parade, or simply passing by the area, there are several road closures and TTC disruptions to be aware of on the day. The St. Patrick's Day parade route and road closures Hello everyone. Saint Patrick here. It's Parade Day in Toronto. Saint Patrick's looking forward to a fantastic day. I've secured the weather. So let's come down to the streets of Toronto and let's paint this place green. Happy Saint Patrick's Day everyone. I'll see you on the streets of Toronto. The Beta Father. Aside from the north and south sides of St. George, which will be closed from approximately 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the rest of the route will be opening up as the parade rolls through the city. by Philip Wong via St. Patrick’s Parade Toronto. Toronto’s iconic St. Patrick’s Day parade is an annual tradition, which will take place this year on Sunday, March 16. The parade begins at noon at the corner of St. George and Bloor St West, and is completely free to attend! See the full parade route on their website here. The parade will move east along Bloor St. W. from St. George St. to Yonge St. before the procession continues south along Yonge St. to Dundas St. “The St. Patrick’s Parade is the biggest celebration of Irish culture in Toronto and among the largest in the world,” St. Patrick’s Parade Society of Toronto Chair Shaun Ruddy said in a statement. Celebrated on March 17 every year, St. Patrick’s Day is a religious and cultural holiday that commemorates Saint Patrick — the patron saint of Ireland. Millions around the world recognize the day by celebrating Irish culture and heritage. St. Patrick's Parade in downtown Toronto on March 16, 2025. Alex Flood/TorontoToday The annual Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade, a community event in celebrating Irish culture history and heritage will feature live entertainment and local dignitaries. The parade starts alon g Bloor Street at St. George Street at 12 p.m. Sunday before turning south on Yonge Street and finishing at Dundas Street. The Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade affects TTC services in downtown Toronto this Sunday, March 16. The event affects TTC service along these routes and lines: Line 1 Yonge - University; Line 2 Bloor - Danforth; 13 Avenue Rd; 19 Bay; 94 Wellesley; 97 Yonge; 505 Dundas; and 506 Carlton. The 2024 Toronto St. Patrick's Day parade is right around the corner, and this year you won't need the luck of the Irish to navigate the city on the big day. Looking for parties? Prime Minister Mark Carney and several Quebec cabinet ministers marched in the 200th Montreal St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday. St. Patrick’s Day Parade route. marshal of the Toronto The Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade begins on the corner of St. George and Bloor St West (near St. George subway station) and heads east on Bloor Street, turns south on Yonge Street and finishes at Dundas Street. The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade is underway in Toronto (CTV file photo). 30-year-old Toronto man arrested in connection to a series of home invasions: police A couple among the spectators show the day’s spirit along the route of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Toronto on March 16. Michelle Mengsu Chang Toronto St Facebook The St. Patrick’s Parade Society are the custodians of a tradition to celebrate Ireland’s history, culture and heritage through entertainment. We are a not for profit, event staging organization, responsible for numerous Irish events throughout the year. We annually organize the Grand Marshal Ball, the St. Patrick’s Parade Lunch, Celtic
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