Summary
A study by WalletHub ranked U.S. cities based on their St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Boston, Reno, and Savannah were the top three cities, chosen for their festive events and traditions. The study considered factors like traditions, costs, safety, and weather to make the rankings.
Key Facts
- WalletHub ranked cities based on their St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
- Boston, Massachusetts, was ranked first, noted for its historic parade and strong Irish cultural ties.
- Reno, Nevada, came in second, praised for its unique events like the Reno Leprechaun Crawl.
- Savannah, Georgia, was ranked third and is known for its large parade and high number of bars per person.
- The study looked at 200 cities and used four main criteria: traditions, costs, safety and accessibility, and weather.
- More than 13% of Boston's residents have Irish ancestry, reflecting cultural connections to St. Patrick’s Day.
