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Here's where and when to catch Edmonton Pipes and Drums Band in Butte for St. Patrick's

The Pipes and Drums Band of the Edmonton Police Service is coming back to Butte on Monday and Tuesday for performances as part of the city's St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. The group, a parade favorite, has been coming to Butte to perform and help celebrate Butte’s

'It's quite the honor': Proud Butte Irishman to lead St. Patrick’s Day parade

Mitzi Daily said when her husband, Jim Daily, got the news he had been named Butte’s grand marshal for the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day parade, he was “over the moon.” Jim did not disagree. “It’s quite the honor,” he said. “I’m absolutely very proud.” Jim, a

Butte to celebrate its Irish heritage ahead of St. Patrick's Day

The highlight of Butte’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities is always its annual parade. It won’t matter if it’s raining, snowing or the sun is shining, the parade kicks off at noon on Tuesday in historic Uptown Butte. Hosted by the Butte America Foundation, all parade entries

News briefs: AOH offering free carousel rides, annual St. Patrick's dinner March 16

Free carousel rides courtesy of AOH The men and women’s divisions of Butte’s Ancient Order of Hibernians are again giving back to the community with free carousel rides for children from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the Spirit of Columbia Gardens Carousel in Stodden

Edmonton bagpipers make a return for Butte St. Patrick's Day celebrations

The Pipes and Drums Band of the Edmonton Police Service is coming back to Butte Monday-Tuesday, March 16-17, for performances as part of the city's St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. The group has been coming to Butte to perform and help celebrate Butte’s Celtic heritage

Butte kicks off St. Patrick's Day celebration March 16 with opening blessing

The opening blessing for St. Patrick’s Eve will be at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 16, at the intersection of Park and Main. Led by Father Patrick Beretta, the event marks the official start to Butte’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Speakers include Butte-Silver Bow Chamber