Cassidy McNeeley

Mar 11, 2025 | wbur.org | Cassidy McNeeley

South Boston’s annual parade, a dual celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and Evacuation Day that will kick off on Sun., March 16, will begin an hour-and-a-half earlier than past years as elected officials and parade organizers attempt to curb the unruly behavior that has marred the event in recent years. The parade will commence from its customary starting point by Broadway MBTA station at 11:30 a.m., according to state Sen.