SFK Post Parade Celebration


On Saturday, March 13 more than 1,000 family and friends joined Mercy Home for our 15th Annual Shamrocks for Kids Post-Parade Celebration, at the Hilton Chicago Downtown.

The family-friendly party featured traditional Irish hot corned beef buffet, Leprechaun Lunch Boxes for the kids courtesy of Blue Plate Catering, Pepsi products, Goose Island Ales, and fine wines courtesy of Kinzie Chop House.

Adults and children alike were treated  to Irish Music provided by Dyed in the Wool, Sean Cleland & Friends, and Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band as well as Irish Dance featuring The Trinity Academy of Irish Dance, The Mullane Irish Dance Academy and The World Academy of Irish Dancing.

Don't miss out on the fun next year--join us for the 16th annual Shamrocks for Kids post-parade celebration, March 12, 2011.

Check back later this week for photos from this year's festivities.

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Missed the party? You can still enter to win the St. Patrick's Day Raffle. Click here for more information.