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Celebrate Irish Heritage at the WSI 2026 Naperville St. Patrick's Day Parade!
Get ready for a day of Irish pride and community spirit at the Naperville St. Patrick's Day Parade, happening on Saturday, March 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM. One of Naperville’s most cherished traditions, this family-fri4endly event draws thousands of spectators eager to celebrate Irish heritage, community spirit, and festive fun. Hosted by the West Suburban Irish, the Naperville St. Patrick's Day Parade has been a beloved Naperville tradition since 1993.

WSI St. Patrick's Day Parade

📅 Date: Saturday, March 14
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: Downtown Naperville, IL

Parade Route

Starting Point: Corner of Mill Street and Ogden Avenue (Naperville North High School)
South on Mill St. to Jefferson Avenue (left turn)
East on Jefferson Ave. through downtown to Main Street (right turn)
South on Main St. to Porter Avenue (right turn)
West on Porter Ave.
Ending Point: Naperville Central High School parking lot

Thank you for supporting this incredible community event. We can’t wait to see you on March 14!

EDDIE CURLEY, ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE GRAND MARSHAL

The West Suburban Irish is proud to announce long-time WSI member Eddie Curley as the 2026 Parade Grand Marshal. A familiar face in the local Irish community, Eddie embodies the spirit of “Friendship, Fun, Service” that defines WSI. You can often find Eddie at Quigley’s Irish Pub, supporting Irish music, culture, and community gatherings.

Eddie’s service to the West Suburban Irish spans many years and many roles. He has helped raise critical funds that support WSI programming and community initiatives as the trip to Ireland raffle volunteer coordinator. In addition, he has served as a Eucharistic Minister at the WSI Mass in honor of St. Patrick and a parade float participant with Quigley’s Irish Pub. Further contributing to the local Irish cultural community, Eddie is one of the founding members of the Celtic Whiskey Club. His commitment to service also extends throughout Naperville, including his work with the Naperville Emergency Management Agency, Naperville Little League Baseball, and the Naperville North Booster Club.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 PARADE SPONSORS!

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