{"id":135374,"date":"2026-03-11T10:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T10:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/135374\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T10:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T10:50:09","slug":"scranton-set-for-st-patricks-day-parade-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/135374\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton set for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day parade Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s not only the biggest St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade in the area, it\u2019s one of the biggest in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Saturday people will fill the streets of Scranton for the \u00a065th Annual Scranton St. Patrick&#8217;s Parade. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This year&#8217;s parade will feature more than 140 groups, including bagpipes, Irish step dancers, military bands and more. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Parade Day is also a busy one for bars and restaurants in Scranton. \u00a0May have special menus. Cooper\u2019s Seafood says it\u2019s their busiest day of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Scranton St. Patrick&#8217;s Parade steps off at 11:45 am on Saturday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s not only the biggest St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade in the area, it\u2019s one of the biggest in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135375,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-135374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}