Chicago River Dyed Green To Mark St. Patrick’s Day 2026

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Original Load Date March 14, 2026, 11 a.m.
Last Updated March 14, 2026, 11 a.m.
Original URL https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/03/14/chicago-river-dyed-green-to-mark-st-patricks-day-2026/

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THE RIVER — The annual dyeing of the Chicago River is officially underway, with green dye turning the murky water a bright green. It’s the 64rd year the local plumbers union turned the river green— an effect that lasts for several days. Thousands of people flocked Downtown Saturday morning to chec...