{"id":146733,"date":"2026-03-24T07:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/146733\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T07:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:48:11","slug":"allentown-celebrates-67th-saint-patricks-day-parade-with-pipe-bands-and-marchers-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/146733\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown celebrates 67th Saint Patrick’s Day Parade with pipe bands and marchers | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Saint Patrick’s Day has come and gone, but that didn’t stop people from celebrating the holiday in Allentown.<\/p>\n

The city held its 67th Saint Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday.<\/p>\n

There were nearly a dozen pipe bands and more than 2,000 marchers.<\/p>\n

Before the parade, hundreds of runners competed in the 16th West End Saint Patrick’s Day 5K.<\/p>\n

Many of them sported their most festive Irish attire.<\/p>\n

Proceeds go toward revitalizing Allentown’s West End Theatre District.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Saint Patrick’s Day has come and gone, but that didn’t stop people from celebrating the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[214,119,121,120,232],"class_list":["post-146733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-allentown-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146733","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=146733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}