Thousands lined Madison St. on a beautiful day to celebrate the annual Forest Park St. Patrick's Parade, Saturday, March 10, 2012. (Photo by J.Geil)

Unseasonably warm and sunny weather drew families, friends and revelers to pack Madison Street in 2012 for the annual Chamber of Commerce St. Patrick’s Day Parade.  This was one of the largest crowds recorded for the parade, and the streets were lined with green. 

Photo: J Geil/ FPR archives Jill Wagner

Thousands lined Madison St. on a beautiful day to celebrate the annual Forest Park St. Patrick’s Parade, Saturday, March 10, 2012. (Photo by J.Geil)