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St. Patrick's Day Parade takes place in South Boston on the Sunday closest to St. Patrick’s Day. The parade route starts at the city’s Broadway MBTA stop, travels through the streets of Boston, ending at Andrew Square. The massive parade draws thousands of spectators every year. Spectators can watch as colorful floats and American and Irish pipe and drum groups go by to the cheers of enthusiastic crowds. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade consists of a mix of brass marching bands, bagpipes, military units, elaborate floats, dancers, entertainers, historic Minutemen groups, and other societies and organizations.
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