St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration
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Everyone wants to be Irish on St. Patty's day, as Downtown Topeka kicks off the celebration with one of the largest parades of the year. Activities continue throughout the evening. Parade at noon.
St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration
Phone : 785-234-9336 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.visittopeka.com/events/holidays-in-top
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