

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 42nd Annual Shawnee St. Patrick's Parade 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The 42nd Annual Shawnee St. Patrick’s Parade is a cherished community tradition in Shawnee, Kansas. In 2026, the city will celebrate on Sunday, March 15, 2026, bringing Irish spirit to the historic downtown area.☘️ Shawnee St. Patrick’s Parade 2026: Official Event Guide? Event Schedule &amp; TimingDate: Sunday, March 15, 2026.Parade Line-up: Begins at 11:30 AM.Parade Kickoff: 1:00 PM.Post-Parade Festival: The Shamrock O'Market at Shawnee City Hall typically follows the parade, featuring local food vendors, artisan booths, and Irish-themed merchandise.? The RouteThe parade follows a straightforward path through the heart of Downtown Shawnee:Start: Johnson Drive and Monrovia Street.The Path: Travels East along Johnson Drive.Finish: Concludes at Johnson Drive and Nieman Road.Best Viewing: Sidewalks along Johnson Drive between Flint Street and Nieman Road offer excellent vantage points, especially near the local shops and breweries.?️ Community ParticipationThe Shawnee parade is unique for its grassroots feel, featuring:The "Shamrock Squad": Keep an eye out for committee members awarding "Spectacular Spectator" prizes for the best-dressed families and fans.Participants: Local businesses, high school marching bands, youth dance troupes, and the iconic "Chop Shop" crew typically lead the high-energy procession.? Transportation &amp; LogisticsDowntown Shawnee is easily accessible, but parking near the route fills up quickly.Parking: Free public parking is available at Shawnee City Hall and various municipal lots behind Johnson Drive.Road Closures: Johnson Drive from Monrovia to Nieman will be closed to all vehicle traffic starting at approximately 12:00 PM and will remain closed until roughly 3:00 PM.Accessibility: Most viewing areas are ADA accessible; however, arriving early to secure a spot near the street corners is recommended for those with mobility aids.? Spectator Pro-TipsDress Warm: Mid-March in Kansas can be brisk. Layers are key, as the temperature often sits between $40\text{--}55\text{°F}$.Support Local: Many downtown businesses like Transport Brewing and Servaes Brewing Co. host special "Irish Tapping" events and offer viewing areas from their patios.Family First: This is widely considered one of the most family-friendly parades in the Kansas City metro area, with a strong focus on community safety and non-alcoholic viewing zones.Note on Date: While St. Patrick's Day is Tuesday, March 17th, the Shawnee parade is traditionally held on the Sunday prior to allow for maximum family and community attendance.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shawnee/42nd-annual-shawnee-st-patricks-parade-2026/4300029540650824
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, saint-patricks-day, parades, st-patricks-day, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.facebook.com/events/shawnee-kansas/shawnee-st-patricks-parade/1552465506093967/

## Event venue details

- **city**: Shawnee
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Johnson Drive
- **lat**: 39.0228
- **long**: -94.7152
- **full address**: Johnson Drive, Johnson Drive from Monrovia to Nieman Road, Shawnee, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Johnson Drive, Johnson Drive from Monrovia to Nieman Road, Shawnee, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** TheEventScene
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, saint-patricks-day, parades, st-patricks-day, festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 42nd Annual Shawnee St. Patrick's Parade 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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