41st Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and 32nd Annual Michelob ULTRA St. Patrick's Day Parade Run
Date: 3/13/2010
Location: Downtown St. Louis and St. Louis Union Station
Time: 9:00 a.m. run; 12:00 p.m. parade
Website: www.irishparade.org


Elaborate floats, marching bands, and giant helium-filled balloons fill the streets of St. Louis for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. The parade steps off at noon from 18th and Market Streets and proceeds east on Market to Broadway and then south on Broadway where it will disband at the site of the proposed Ball Park Village. The 9 a.m. five-mile Michelob ULTRA run precedes the parade which begins at 9th and Market streets in downtown St. Louis and finishes in front of St. Louis Union Station. Runners of all ages and abilities are welcome.


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Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark Irish Village
Date: 3/13/2010
Location: Kiener Plaza at Broadway and Market Streets in downtown St. Louis
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Website: www.irishparade.org


Irish abounds before, during and after the St. Patrick's Day Parade at the Irish Village, an entertainment area featuring food and beverages from Hilton at the Ballpark, Seven Gables Inn, and Molly Darcy's, Irish merchandise for sale, free family activities, and three live bands. Main stage entertainment: Roundstone Buskers (1:30-3:30 p.m.), Elevation (3:30-4:30 p.m.), and Rough Ryders (4:30-6:30 p.m.). The Children's stage will offer entertainment including professional sports team mascots, Irish Dancers, cheerleaders, face painting, Coca Mob dancers, and much more.


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Ancient Order of Hibernians' Dogtown St. Patrick's Day Parade
Date: 3/17/2010
Location: Tamm and Oakland Avenue
Time: 11:30 a.m.


Marching bands, floats, family clans and more. The parade starts at Tamm and Oakland Avenue and travels south to Lloyd Avenue.

St. Louis is packed full of museums for adults, kids, and teens. St. Louis is also known for its many free attractions. Be sure to check out the St. Louis Zoo, Science Center,  History Museum, art Museum, Botanical gardens and much much more!