Tag: St Patricks Day
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Denver fills with green for 65th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t until Tuesday, but thousands of Denverites filled the streets of downtown with green on Saturday for the city’s 65th annual parade. The parade, touted as one of the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parades in the country, started at 9:30 a.m. Marchers started at the intersection of 19th and Wynkoop streets, going…
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Denver Police, State Patrol step up DUI enforcement for St. Patrick’s Day weekend
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Denver police officers and the State Patrol are stepping up enforcement operations — notably against driving under the influence — this weekend, when more than 500,000 revelers are expected at this year’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. The parade, now entering its 63rd year, is among the largest in the nation, with 10,000 marchers, more than…
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Denver’s 62nd annual St. Patrick’s Day parade takes place amidst the cold
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Despite slightly chilly temperatures and ice lingering from the recent snowstorm, a crowd of Denver citizens donned their best green outfits and hit downtown on Saturday for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade — celebrating its 62nd year being hosted by the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee — started at the corner of 19th…
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Aurora Police Department offers free rides home from Stanley Marketplace Saturday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Aurora Police Department will offer free rides home from the Stanley Marketplace to those 21 years and older who feel too impaired to drive Saturday night. The event starts at 6 p.m. Saturday and…
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‘Best day ever’: Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade brings festive fun to Denver
“This is the best day ever!” Friends Ayda, 10, and Averi, 9, donned bright green fake mustaches, green clover-shaped sunglasses and springy leprechaun headbands Saturday at Denver’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The two friends shrieked with joy and bounced up and down as floats decorated for the holiday cruised down Blake Street, their riders…
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Denver’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will return next month after a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The 60th annual parade will begin at 9:30 a.m. in downtown at the corner of 19th and Wynkoop Streets, regardless of weather conditions. The parade, which will…
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Sheabeen’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration will be smaller than 2019, but it’ll certainly be better than 2020
St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday will look a little different at Sheabeen Irish Pub for a second straight year. There won’t be any bagpipe players, tap dancers from The Bennet School of Irish Dance inside the walls of the 31-year-old Aurora pub and maybe not all of the 75 to 100 loyal patrons that come…
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Boulder police, CU police urge students to avoid St. Patrick’s Day parties
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As the University of Colorado Boulder continues to deal with the fallout of the 800-person party-turned-riot from earlier this month, officials are urging students not to attend St. Patrick’s Day parties this week. CU Boulder…
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Extra DUI enforcement will hit streets beginning Friday
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and about 100 local law enforcement agencies are increasing DUI enforcement over a six-day period. Enforcement will begin Friday in an attempt to reduce the number of…