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Best St. Patrick's Day Parties In Chicago
Chicago is well known for its St. Patrick's Day parties, and the parties typically start early in the morning and run all day long. Here are the best St. Patrick's Day holiday parties in Chicago.
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Chicago is well known for its St. Patrick's Day parties, and the parties typically start early in the morning and run all day long. Here are the best St. Patrick's Day holiday parties in Chicago.
St. Patrick's Day is the time of year when everyone digs out their favorite green outfits from the back of their closets and heads out to celebrate this festive Irish-themed holiday.
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago is always a celebration, so why not dress the part? Here are the best places for St. Paddy's Day attire in Chicago-land.
Chicago, the Irish and whiskey are three things that simply seem to fit into one another like a finely woven quilt. If you're looking to try some Irish Whiskey cocktails, here's a list of some of the best in Chicago, and where to get them.
The South Side Irish Parade is a St. Patrick's tradition for thousands of Chicagoans.
The Chicago River has been dyed green and the sun is out for the downtown St. Patrick's Day parade.
No one knows how to celebrate St. Patrick's Day better than the Irish. That is why you will want to make a trip over the pond and experience this green holiday with those who love all things related to St. Patrick's Day, including the green beer.
Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Chicago inevitably entails visiting one of the many Irish bars scattered throughout the city. Whether you're looking for a good drink or some authentic Irish cuisine, there are some options that stand out from the others.
The parade follows the city's downtown St. Patrick's Day parade, which took place on Saturday.
Party Planner Debi Lilly has some tips for planning your St. Patrick's Day party.
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While Chicago may be known for green festive waters and drink specials at its many Irish pubs, there are a number of great family friendly events to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
Ready for the wearin' of the green? Then celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the following bars.
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