Milford Pennsylvania's St Patrick's Day Parade
Join us as we celebrate Milford Pennsylvania’s 1st annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade SUNDAY MARCH 17th at 1:00 pm.
Parade Information
When: March 17 2024 At 1:00 pm
Where: Line up starts at Ann Street Memorial Park, left down West Ann Street, left onto Broad Street, right onto East High Street, ending at St Patrick’s Church.
Our Generous Sponsors and Supporters
A big thank you to our Emerald Sponsors – Davis R. Chant Realtors and Milford Hospitality Group, and our supporters – The Columns Museum, Experience Milford PA, and Babbling Brook Cottages. Their generous contributions make this parade a reality.
Featuring
The Columns Museum of the Pike County Historical Society [email protected]
Penn York Highlanders www.pennyorkhighlanders.com
The Scranton Black Diamond Pipe Band www.blackdiamondspipeband.com
The use of the Hiawatha donated for the parade by the Pike County Historical Society [email protected]
Parade Awards
Participate in our parade awards! We honor the Best Irish Spirit, Best Original Design, and Best Decorated Float. Showcase your creativity and spirit for a chance to win!
- Best Irish Spirit.
- Best Original Design.
- Best decorated float.
Get in Touch
[email protected] or call 201-396-0786.
Donations and Sponsorship
We are happy to announce that Milford, PA will be having our 1st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 1:00. We expect people from all over to line our streets for the parade and stay to shop and dine. We have seen a great amount of excitement, dedication, and commitment from our area for this event. With many costs increasing, the success and future of this parade needs support financially in order to keep the parade an annual event and ensure this year’s parade is exceptional. We would like to anticipate you as a sponsor and would like to thank you in advance for your support.
We are excited to be able to offer you sponsorship for this event to expose your business to the area. NO DONATION IS TOO SMALL
Emerald sponsor includes $5,000
- Recognition as a major sponsor in the parade
- Your name and logo will be headlined on the banner
- Your name and logo will appear on the banner for the awards ceremony
- Your name will be headlined for all advertising done for the parade
- Advertisement of your company’s website on our website and social media
- Mention of your business on any and all radio broadcasts
- Waiver of $100.00 entry to march in the parade
All other sponsorship will include recognition as a sponsor of the parade on our website and appear on the banner for the awards ceremony.
Everyone must be registered in order to march in the parade it starting at 1:00 and the lineup for the parade is at 12:00 at Ann Street Memorial Park in Milford.
Community organizations include such as sporting clubs, scouting organizations, dance groups, local schools, civic organizations, military organizations, and police and fire departments. They will need to fill out an application with us and if they choose to have a float, they need to describe it as well. Unit name, Unit Type, Unit mode of travel (ie, truck, car, walking, float), number of participants and contact name address, phone number, and email.
Businesses are $100.00 to march.
Must be registered to march.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Rules and Regulations-Milford Borough 2024:
- The Parade Committee strives to ensure the parade is safe and enjoyable for everyone.
- The parade will commence promptly at 1:00 pm on Sunday, 3/17/24 from Ann Street Park. All marching units should plan to arrive at noon.
- All marching units should have ONE banner identifying the unit. US, Pennsylvania, and Irish flags only are strongly encouraged. No other flags are permitted.
- NO ALCOHOL is allowed in the parade. No cups or glassware are allowed in the parade and no eating or drinking except for bottled water is permitted.
- No animals or mascots except for “Service Dogs” are permitted in the parade route.
- Each unit shall be responsible for the conduct of all its participants.
- Candy may be handed out, NOT THROWN, by units marching on foot. Nothing shall be thrown from mechanized floats or vehicles.
- Mechanized vehicles must have at least one person walking on each side for safety purposes.
- The driver of any vehicle must be a qualified, licensed driver 21 years of age or older. All vehicle entries must be covered by liability insurance.
- Marchers who hold political office are permitted to participate as a unit to represent the office they currently hold, not as a candidate for any office. Political candidates can march with any unit they are affiliated.
- No campaign buttons, signs, or apparel advertising for any political candidate or for a political cause is permitted in the parade route.
- The Parade Committee reserves the right to exclude from participation any unit at any point in the parade route if they violate the rules and regulations of the parade.
