2022 Parade Recap - 48th Annual
Parade Theme: Doing an Irish Dance
Grand Marshal
Pete McCluskey
Long term parade committee supporter
Honorary Irish Person of the Year
Don Post
Extraordinary Kansas City Humanitarian
Cullinan Family Spirit Award
Scanlon Family
Generational Commitment to KC’s Irish Community
Irish Flag Bearer
Pat & Mike Cahill
Outstanding Parade Committee Members
Winning Entries
Grand Prize: Kansas City Irish Center
Mike Murphy Showmanship Award
Ed's Posse
Chairman's Choice
4EVA Envy Drill Team
Go for the Green Food Drive Winner
Harmony Middle School
Better Homes & Gardens KC
BANDS
Kansas City, KS Public Safety Pipes & Drums
Emerald City Marching Band
BUSINESSES
Kansas City Renaissance Festival
Better Homes and Gardens
Messner Bee Farm
CAR CLUBS
Real Riders Car Club
KC Classic Dreams Car Club
Midwest Tahoe Club
TRADES
Plumbers & Gasfitters Local #8
Teamsters
DANCE TEAMS
Krucial Creations Blaque Krystals Dance Factory
Diva University
Kansas City Dynamites
DRILL TEAMS
Kansas City Marching Falcons
Gateway Highsteppers Drill Team
Kansas City Marching Sizzlers
IRISH DANCE TEAMS
Dowd’s Irish Dance Academy
Driscoll School of Irish Dance
FAMILIES
Reardon, Burke, Lillis, Soden & McGee
Mike O’Connor Family
Rellihan & O’Neill Clans
MEDIA DIVISION
La Mega Spanish Radio
Audacy
KMBC & KCWE TV
ORGANIZATIONS/TRADES
Kansas City Irish Fest
Veteran’s Community Project
Kansas City Pride Community Alliance
SCHOOLS
Metropolitan Community College
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Kansas City Saint Andrews Pipes & Drums
O’Rourke/Sweeney Clans
O’Riada-Manning Academy of Irish Dance
Willie Arthur Smith’s Marching Cobras