Toronto 
Events Description
Join us for the biggest St Patrick’s Day parade to hit the streets of Toronto.
It is an amazing afternoon filled with music, dance, floats and fun! Everyone is welcome whether you were born in Ireland, have Irish ancestors or you’re just looking for a great time!
The Parade has been entertaining tourists and Torontonians since 1988. It is a massive celebration of Irish-Canadian culture with thousands of participants and over 100 entries. Toronto’s diversity is on full display with dozens of groups marching in support of their connections to Ireland and Canada.
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Hon. Todd McCarthy, Ontario’s Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and Member of Provincial Parliament for Durham, is the Grand Marshal for Toronto’s 2026 St. Patrick’s season.
Who is it for?
All ages – Family
Free
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Sunday, March 15, 2026 | 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Parade Begins 12:00 PM, line of march lasts one and a half hours at any given point along the route.
Venue & Address :
Route
The Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade begins on the corner of St. George and Bloor. It heads east across Bloor before turning south down Yonge Street. The finishing point is outside the Eaton Centre at Yonge & Dundas.
The start and staging area is near St.George and Bloor St, near the St. George subway station. The staging area will open from 8 am.
Paid Green P Parking near Parade Route.
Access from the TTC subway can be made at the following stations: St. George, Museum, Bloor, Wellesley, College, and Dundas.
St. Patrick’s Day in Toronto
