Participation in the parade is not just an “Irish thing.” The parade attracts individuals and groups from around the city and the South including clowns, floats, bands, Bagpipe & Drum Corps, children, dancers, drill teams, and more.
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It was started in 1858 by the Hibernian Benevolent Society and holds the title as the longest-running event in Atlanta history.
The parade will step off at noon at the intersection of Peachtree Street and 15th Street and will continue down Peachtree to 5th Street.
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The emphasis is on children and families in celebration of all of Atlanta’s diverse backgrounds on a day when “everybody is Irish.”
The parade is presented by Irish Network Atlanta.
