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Florissant schedules two-day St. Patrick’s celebration with parade, 5K and family festival
Summary
City organizers outlined a two-day St. Patrick’s Day weekend — March 14–15 — featuring a Saturday kickoff, a Sunday leprechaun dash and 5K, a noon parade and a family-focused festival with food, music and children’s attractions; organizers expect about 50 parade units and urged advance sign-up.
Mayor Tim Lowry and city event organizers on the City of Florissant podcast announced a two-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration that will include a Saturday kickoff and a full day of events on Sunday.
Joe Egan, who was introduced as a councilman from Ward 3 and identified himself as president of the parade committee, said the weekend begins Saturday, March 14, with a "pack and pickup bridal run" and a Mass at the Old Saint Bernard Shrine listed in the program at 04:00. "But more importantly, this year, we're adding a, mass at the Saint Bernard Scribe, Old Saint Bernard Shrine," Egan said. He said Sunday will be a full day of family activities.
The morning of Sunday’s events will open with a children’s leprechaun dash…
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