The borough’s 61st annual celebration of Irish heritage has always been Staten Island’s largest community event. For the first time, the Richmond County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, under new leadership, has invited the Pride Center of Staten Island to march under their own banner.

Members of the NYPD Emerald Society march down Main Street during the Kings Park St. Patrick's Day parade. Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost Steps off at the corner of Lou Avenue and Pulaski Road, continues down Main Street,

From New Haven to Hartford, here are the St. Patrick's Day parades that will take place across Connecticut during March.