Annual St. Patrick's Day parade through Holyoke MA, held the Sunday after Boston's parade. Among the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the United States, drawing approximately 400,000 spectators — roughly ten times the population of Holyoke. The parade route winds through downtown Holyoke. Food vendors and food trucks line the route; bars and restaurants pack with crowds. Operated by the Holyoke St. Patrick's Parade Committee.
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