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2026 Registration is Open
It’s time to register for this year’s parade! Join us on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1pm in downtown Knoxville. You can register online or download an application to complete and return to us. Participation fee is $100 per unit. Follow the links below: REGISTER ONLINE: Parade Application > Print & Mail Application > Participant… Read more
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2026 Grand Marshal, Jimmy Houston
We are thrilled to announce that this year’s grand marshal is Iconic American professional angler & TV personality, Jimmy Houston. Jimmy Houston, Americas Favorite Fisherman, is in his 45th year on national television. For 20 years, Jimmy Houston Outdoors consistently ranked as the #1 outdoors show on ESPN. A huge crowd favorite at bass tournaments… Read more
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Our Gift to CCETN
We were thrilled to present this year’s gift to our friends at CCETN. We love to support this amazing organization who provide services for those in need. When you support our parade, you’re helping to support Knoxville! CCETN provides services to anyone with demonstrated need, regardless of race, income or religion with programs for Adoption,… Read more
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2025 Scholarship Recipient, Sydney Jabaley
Congratulations to Sydney Jabaley, recipient of this year’s Knox St. Patrick’s Parade John and Pat McLaughlin Scholarship. The McLaughlins founded the St. Patrick’s Day parade in the 80s. We’re honored to award this scholarship to a deserving high school senior in their memory, chosen with care and love by the McLaughlin family. The scholarship was… Read more
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Inside of Knoxville Coverage
Knoxville Urban Guy covered Saturday’s parade. See some great photos and read it here: Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Brightens Downtown Streets> Inside of Knoxville highlights urban living, culture, events, news, and development in Knoxville, TN. Read more
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Knox News Scenes from the Parade
Knox News’ Angelina Alcantar captured Saturday’s event. See KNS Picture Gallery here: Knoxville holds annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Gay Street> Read more
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