US EditionCelebrating St. Pat's in Hot Springs, Ark.
- Hot Springs, a resort town, promotes its 98-foot route as the World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade, held on Bridge Street for over two decades.
- The parade has become a major event, drawing more than 30,000 spectators each year, with 40 floats and 100 Elvis Presley impersonators participating.
- This year, actress Valerie Bertinelli will be the grand marshal, and Flavor Flav will start the parade, which includes events like a concert and a kissing contest.
- Organizers of the Hot Springs parade emphasize their copyrighted title as the World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade, dismissing claims from other cities that they have shorter parades.
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An Arkansas resort town is feuding over the title of world’s shortest St. Patrick’s Day parade
Cities like New York and Chicago boast some of the largest St. Patrick's Day parades, attracting thousands of revelers and plenty of green beer. But a city in Arkansas has gained popularity over the years with its parade for an entirely different reason. The city of Hot Springs, a resort town known for its mineral-rich waters, promotes its 98-foot route as the World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade. For more than two decades the city has held…
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Arkansas city boasts world's shortest St. Patrick's Day parade at 98 feet
Cities like New York and Chicago boast some of the largest St. Patrick’s Day parades, attracting thousands of revelers and plenty of green beer. But a city in Arkansas has gained popularity over the years with its parade for an entirely different reason. The city of Hot Springs, a resort town known for its mineral-rich waters, promotes its 98-foot route as the World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade. For more than two decades the city has held…
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