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City Of Aurora News : Inaugural St. Patrick's Day Procession And Annual Irish Flag Raising Ceremony

Government and Politics

February 28, 2023

From: City Of Aurora

Paint the city green at the inaugural Aurora St. Patrick’s Day Procession and Ceremony at noon on Sunday, March 12, 2023, in downtown Aurora. 

Sponsored by the Dolan Family, in collaboration with the City of Aurora, the celebration will feature the ‘Daniel Dolan Sr.’ Procession with more than 20 procession units, including vehicles, cultural groups, businesses, and organizations. 

With Downer Place as the focal route, the procession will step off Water St., head west, and conclude at Stolp Avenue, where participants and spectators will convene for the 2nd annual Irish Flag Raising Ceremony on the main stage located at 20 E. Downer Place.

The ceremony will include cultural performances, a proclamation reading, the Emerald Excellence Awards presentation, and the raising of the Irish flag. 

The public is invited to attend this family-friendly celebration.