Milford to hold inaugural St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Milford-area residents, get ready to don your green and orange on Sunday, March 17, for Milford’s first annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade! This festive, first-time event will feature a variety of floats and performers, including The Black Diamond Pipe Band of Scranton, Penn York Highlanders Bag Pipe Band, and the Hiawatha Horse and Carriage.

The grand marshals of the parade will be Pat and Ken Corcoran. The parade will start at 1 p.m. at Memorial Park on Ann Street, then it will travel west down Ann St., turn left onto Broad St., then down Broad St., turn right onto E. High St., and conclude at St. Patrick’s Church.

The parade will also feature an awards ceremony for Best Irish Spirit, Best Original Design, and Best Decorated Float. Note: no pets will be allowed in the parade, and only Irish and U.S. flags will be flown.

Sponsors of this event include Davis R Chant Realtors, Milford Hospitality Group, Jem Screen Printing, Pike County Chamber of Commerce, Experience Milford, JereMick Properties LLC, ServPro of Pike/NE Monroe Counties, and the Pike County Historical Society.

For more information, including donation and sponsorship opportunities, visit stpatsparademilfordpa.com.