Typically drawing upwards of one million people to South Boston, the parade celebrates the rich history of the Irish culture and communities that have been present in Boston for centuries.
Boston is also where the first North American St. Patty's Day celebrations took place, when in 1737, Boston's Irish community joined the city's new Irish immigrants to celebrate the memory of St. Patrick, Ireland's patron saint.
Before the festivities kick off, readers can share their go-to spots for corned beef hash and pints of Guinness to help update the guide to the best Irish pubs in Greater Boston.
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