Parade Theme
Irish Strong Together in Detroit
Floats: Parade Theme
- 1st Place Grobbel’s Gourmet
- 2nd Place Corktown Community
- 3rd Place Calling of the Clans O’Malley
Marching Bands: Playing Irish Music
- 1st Place Oak Park High School Marching Band
- 2nd Place Southfield A&T Marching Band
- 3rd Place George Crockett Academy “Mighty Rockets”
Marching Units:
- 1st Place Sons of the Auld Sod
- 2nd Place Knights of Equity/Daughters of Erin, Court 6
- 3rd Place The Sullivan Clan
Novelty Groups:
- 1st Place The Great Lakes Ghostbuster Coalition
- 2nd Place Ardan Academy of Irish Dance
- 3rd Place Motor City Irish Dance, LLC
Pipe Bands:
- 1st Place Metro Detroit Police & Fire Pipes & Drums
- 2nd Place Celtic Pipes & Drums
- 3rd Place LSM Winds
St. Patrick’s Parade Judges
March 12, 2023
Deirdre O’Brien
Deputy Mayor, Cork County Ireland
Christopher Lynch
President, Detroit Cristo Rey High School
M.L. Elrick
Author & Detroit Free Press Investigative Reporter
Marilyn Couture
Past Treasurer of the United Irish Societies