Parades
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(parades are subject to change)
Argyle Street Lunar New Year Parade
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Argyle St. and Winthrop Ave., head west on Argyle, north on Broadway, east on Winona, and south on Sheridan back to Argyle
Start Time: 1pm
Chinatown Chinese Lunar New Year Parade
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Intersection of 24th St. and Wentworth Ave., travel north on Wentworth towards the viewing stand at Cermak and Wentworth
Start Time: 1pm
Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Columbus Dr. from Balbo St. to Monroe St.
Start Time: 12:30pm
Southside Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade
Sunday, March 12, 2023
Western from 103rd to 115th
Start Time: 12 Noon
Northwest Side Irish Parade
Sunday, March 12, 2023
Northwest Highway - Neola Ave. to Northwest Highway, Northwest Highway to Harlem Ave.
Start Time: 12 Noon
Hellenic Heritage Parade (Greek Independence Day Parade)
Sunday, March 26, 2023
Halsted St. from Randolph St. to Van Buren
Start Time: 2:30pm
Polish Constitution Day Parade
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Columbus Dr. from Balbo St. to Monroe St.
Start Time: 11:30am
St. Jude Police Memorial March
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Museum Campus Dr. from Solidarity Dr. (1400 S.) to Waldron (1600 S.)
Start Time: 8am
Cinco De Mayo Parade
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Cermak from Damen to Marshall
Start Time: 12 Noon
Puerto Rican People's Day Parade
Saturday, June 10, 2023
Division from Western Ave. to Sacramento Ave.
Start Time: 2pm
LGBTQ Pride Parade
Sunday, June 25, 2023
Montrose and Broadway South to Halsted and continuing South to Diversey Parkway to Cannon Dr.
Start Time: 12 Noon
Bud Billiken Parade
August 2023
Martin Luther King Dr. from 4500 S. to 5500 S. (into Washington Park)
Start Time: 10am-12 Noon
India Independence Day Parade
Saturday, August 5, 2023
Devon from Western to California
Start Time: 11:30am
Pakistan Independence Day Parade
Sunday, August 13, 2023
Devon Ave. from Damen to Western
Start Time: 12:30pm
Ecuadorian Parade
Friday, August 18, 2023
Montrose and California to Kimball
Start Time: 12 Noon
Von Steuben German Day Parade
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Lincoln Ave. and Irving Park Rd. to Eastwood, West to Western, then to Lawrence
Start Time: 2pm
21st Annual Pilsen Mexican Independence Day Parade
Saturday, September 9, 2023
19th St. from Newberry to Wolcott
Start Time: 12pm
26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade
Saturday, September 16, 2023
26th St. from Albany to Kostner
Start Time: 12pm
Guatemalan Independence Parade
September 2023
Montrose from California to Kimball
Start Time: 12pm
Annual Mexican Patriotic Parade
Sunday, September 17, 2023
87th and Commercial Ave., South to 100th and Commercial Ave.
Start Time: 1pm
Double Ten Parade
October 2023
24th & Wentworth to Cermak, Cermak to Princeton
Start Time: TBD
Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival®
Saturday, November 18, 2023
Michigan Ave. from Oak St. to Van Buren
Start Time: 5:30pm
Chicago Thanksgiving Parade
Thursday, November 23, 2023
State Street from Ida B. Wells Dr. to Randolph
Start Time: 8am
Chicagoland Toys For Tots Motorcycle Parade
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Western Ave. from 87th Street to Addison St.
Start Time: 9:30am