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Jim Starks, grand marshal for the Mooseyard St. Patrick’s Day parade, waves to onlookers as his float passes by near the beginning of the parade. There were plenty of people donning green for the annual event.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
Leprechauns walk along Lake Drive on March 13 for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, which lasted more than a half-hour and featured almost 30 entries.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
Plenty of folks wearing green or dressing up as moose could be found on the Little Mooseyard float, one of the first floats in the 2021 St. Patrick’s Day parade welcoming visitors to the parade. Both sides of the street were packed with people excited to get out and enjoy a parade after COVID-19 canceled more than a year’s worth of events throughout the area.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
While most of the participants in the Mooseyard St. Patrick’s Day Parade were sober, some of the folks on this float decided to celebrate early with some good drinking. After the parade ended, the local restaurants and bars had a variety of activities and events to keep the March 13 celebration going well into the night. (Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
It’s unclear whether shenanigans were going on aboard this float from Just Moose’n Around, despite one of the passengers wearing a shirt that said “Queen of Shenanigans.” What was clear was that many were having a wonderful time during the Mooseyard St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 13.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
A parade watcher chases after the entry from the Coachlight Bar and Grill, begging for some goodies. Although candy was the main treat handed out by various parade entries, there were occasional Jell-O shots and other items for adults, as well.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
It wasn’t just people donning green leprechaun hats at the Mooseyard St. Patrick’s Day parade March 13. Vehicles were also decorated for the holiday event.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
The Mooseyard is a beloved segment of the Town of Wescott. Some parade entries — like this vehicle from Classic’s Restaurant and Lounge — minimized the green and focused on the moose part of the event.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)
A naughty leprechaun provided a good scare to parade-goers March 13 during the Mooseyard St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the Town of Wescott.(Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)