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From The North Side To The South Side, We've Got Your St. Patrick's Plans Covered

3/14/2024

CHICAGO:

Are you ready to embrace the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day? There’s no place quite like Chicago for celebrating this festive occasion. Since 1962, the city has been renowned for its tradition of dyeing the river green, setting the stage for a vibrant celebration unlike any other.

In Chicago, St. Patrick’s Day is observed with unparalleled enthusiasm, typically falling on the Saturday before March 17th. The heart of the festivities pulsates through the Loop, where the iconic parade and the mesmerizing sight of the Chicago River turning emerald green captivate onlookers. Yet, the jubilation extends far beyond, permeating nearly every corner and bar across the city.

Recently, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jessica Mlinaric, an esteemed author and all-around remarkable individual, about her insightful article featured in TastingTable. In her piece, Jessica highlights the plethora of fantastic spots where one can revel in the joyous spirit of St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago.

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