The Union County Saint Patrick’s Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 14 in the Township of Union. The parade will begin on Morris Avenue, at Commerce Avenue, and will proceed east on Morris, making a right turn on Stuyvesant Avenue and then proceeding toward the Pearl Harbor memorial at Stuyvesant and Elmwood Avenue. Traffic will be rerouted in the area beginning at 9am until approximately 5pm. Extensive travel delays should be expected. Please add at least 30 minutes to your travel itinerary. Vehicles will not be permitted to drive on or across the closed section of Morris Avenue or Stuyvesant Avenue.
For specific parade information, please contact the Union Township municipal building at (908) 688-2800 or the Union Police Department Traffic Bureau at (908) 851-5070 during normal business hours.
Public Parking
Please comply with all posted parking regulations. Time limit and permit parking restrictions will be waived during the parade. All other parking restrictions will be strictly enforced.
The most congested spectator area of the parade is directly around Union Center. Less crowded areas are on Morris Ave between Johnson Place and Burnet Middle School. Marchers, spectators, or residents may park in the following lots free of charge: The upper and lower lot of town hall, the Atlantic City daily commuter lot at Morris and Adams Avenue, the Stowe Street municipal lot, the Biertuempfel Park lot, the Hannah Caldwell School lot, the Burnet Middle School lot, the Caldwell Ave municipal lot near police HQ, the Union High School lot, the municipal lot at Stuyvesant and High Street. Legal on street parking is also available.
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