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Bellingham St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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Bellingham St. Patrick’s Day Parade

When
Mar 15th, 2026
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Where
Cornwall Ave. from Bellingham High School to Chestnut St.BellinghamWA

The 2026 Bellingham St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Sunday, March 15th at 12:00pm in downtown Bellingham!

The parade will start at Bellingham High School and make its way down Cornwall Avenue to the finish at the corner of Cornwall Ave. & Chestnut St.!  The staging area will be open from 11:00am-12:00pm in the BHS Parking Lot.

EVERYONE IS INVITED TO MARCH!!! Just show up and be ready to have fun.  However, registration is required for cars, floats, musical groups (and horses).

The grand marshall of this year’s parade is Bellingham Mayor, Kim Lund!

It’s FREE to participate…if your group is family-friendly and non-political.

CLICK HERE for more information!

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