Posted by u/Snoo19231 - 1 vote and 2 comments Numerous complaints about public debauchery, littering, and destruction of property during this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston have ignited a debate about the future of the long-running event, with City Councilor Ed Flynn calling for it to be relocated from his neighborhood if revelers don’t straighten up. A city at the center of Irish-American culture, Boston has no shortage of ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. March 17 is a Friday this year, with the annual South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Posted by u/Brilliant-Dare-5288 - 1 vote and 14 comments It is a quintessential Boston event. That said, the route is shortened this year, so today might not be the best experience compared to prior years. Decide for yourself if you want to go again. Hello, I will be visiting Boston to celebrate a milestone birthday on St. Patrick's day. I was wondering if there are any options to pay for restaurant, covered or VIP spots along the parade route? My only context is the Calgary Stampede where companies take donations for private sections of thr parade routes and to get food/drinks included. Patrick's day is a concentrated version of all the worst things in Boston. Not too mention the horde of Timberland wearing 19 year-old's that swarm in with the sole purpose of turning Dunkin Donuts iced coffee and nips of Fireball into urine all over the neighborhood. The B-Side Your guide to Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day parade Plus: 🦃 It’s turkey-fighting szn Welcome to The B-Side, the daily dose of news you actually want to hear. My friend and I are spending spring break in the Boston area March 16-20. We really want to be able to see the city and not get too caught up in the crowds of St. Patrick’s day celebrations. What day would be best to explore Boston? I am planning to visit London in march. i have heard that there a big celebrations of st patricks day. i googled but found that a parade is on 12th of march rather than 17th. i was wondering when i should visit london to experience real st patricks celebration vibe? 12 or 17 of march? Since 1902, the St. Patrick’s Day parade in South Boston has been a tradition — and a celebration — for Bostonians. St. Patrick’s Day is our city's time to show off our deep Irish Tradition reigns supreme in Boston for St. Patrick’s Day. Due to the large Irish population and widespread celebrations of the heritage, the city is a hotspot for various activities. Bar crawls, authentic meals, historic ventures, and special events in Boston aid to its trademark festivities. limit my search to r/boston. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: subreddit:subreddit get reddit premium. boston join leave 678,269 readers. Going to be in town for the St. Patrick's Day parade. Been to Boston several times, but have never gotten to see the parade. Some bars require you to pay to reserve a table near events like this, does this happen in Boston? Does anyone have tips regarding being able to get a drink before, areas that may be not quite as crowded, parking, etc.? St Patricks day in the city, things to do? I am taking the train up from Providence with a buddy of mine on Sunday. We were planning on getting drunk on the train ride up, and keeping that buzz going until it is time to hit the bars at night. Your post appears to be one of a number of commonly asked questions about the port city of Boston. Please check the sidebar for visitor information . Also, consider using the search function to see if this question or something similar has been asked on r/boston in the past. 600K subscribers in the boston community. A community for the city of Boston and surrounding area In Boston, we’re not only celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, but also Evacuation Day, which is when the Siege of Boston by the British ended in 1776. So, check out the best ways to celebrate these holidays down below! 1. The 286th annual South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade Heading off to springfield, but I will be going to Boston for the day on Sunday. What is there to do? Where is the best place to see the parades? What about the drink? 😆. I'll probably be going solo to Boston, so I'm wondering how friendly is the crowd to those from n.ireland? 578 votes, 787 comments. 625K subscribers in the boston community. A community for the city of Boston and surrounding area
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