{"id":15711,"date":"2026-02-17T12:06:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T17:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/?p=15711"},"modified":"2026-02-19T17:50:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:50:55","slug":"join-mapes-for-the-2026-atlanta-st-patricks-parade-and-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/?p=15711","title":{"rendered":"Join MAPES for the 2026 Atlanta St. Patrick\u2019s Parade and Celebration!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Atlanta St. Patrick\u2019s Parade is just around the corner on March 14th, and it\u2019s time to gear up for another fantastic celebration with MAPES! Whether you\u2019re marching, volunteering, or just there to enjoy the festivities, we have a full day of events planned.<\/h4>\n

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MAPES Float Trailer Decoration – Volunteers Needed<\/strong><\/span>
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Date:<\/strong> Friday, March 13, 2026
Time:<\/strong> 6:00 PM
Location: <\/strong>Holy Spirit Catholic Church<\/h5>\n

Volunteers are needed to help decorate the MAPES truck and trailer \u2014 your creativity and teamwork will make all the difference!<\/p>\n

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Atlanta St. Patrick\u2019s Parade<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n
Date:<\/strong> Saturday, March 14, 2026
Form-Up:<\/strong> 10:00 – 11:00 AM\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 Parade Staging Area\u00a0 –\u00a0 Peachtree Street \/ 15th Street
Step-Off:<\/strong> 12:00 PM
Dress:<\/strong> MAPES uniform, agency uniform, kilts, and other festive attire are welcome and encouraged<\/span>
Weather:<\/strong> Rain or Shine<\/h5>\n

Come march with us in the 141st<\/span> Atlanta St. Patrick\u2019s Parade! The MAPES Honor Guard will kick off the event, followed by our MAPES banner, float, and amazing members. This is a family-friendly event. Bring your family and a friend or two, and help us make this year\u2019s parade the best one yet!<\/p>\n

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Parade After-Party at American Legion Post 140<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n
Date:<\/strong> Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time:<\/strong> 1:00 PM \u2013 8:00 PM\u00a0 \u00a0(Volunteers are needed to help set up at 12:00 PM.)
Location:<\/strong> American Legion Post 140
3905 Powers Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA (South end of Chastain Park)<\/em><\/h5>\n

Join us immediately after the parade for an afternoon and evening filled with fun, camaraderie, and celebration!<\/p>\n

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  • Who can come?\u00a0<\/strong> This event is open to members, guests, prospective members, and families. Bring your loved ones, and LEO and public safety friends,<\/li>\n
  • Tickets (13 & up):<\/strong> $45 per person<\/span>, includes food, live entertainment, and beverages (soda\/beer\/water)<\/li>\n
  • Children 12 & under: <\/strong>Free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    \u2618\ufe0f\u00a0 Mark your calendars now, and let\u2019s make this a St. Patrick\u2019s celebration to remember!\u00a0 \ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n

    Interested in volunteering? Have questions?<\/strong> Let us know in the comments or reach out to your MAPES event coordinator. See you there!<\/p>\n

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    The Atlanta St. Patrick\u2019s Parade is just around the corner on March 14th, and it\u2019s time to gear up for another fantastic celebration with MAPES! Whether you\u2019re marching, volunteering, or just there to enjoy the festivities, we have a full day of events planned.  MAPES Float Trailer Decoration – Volunteers Needed Date: Friday, March 13, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15711"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15774,"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15711\/revisions\/15774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emeraldsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}