| Snake Saturday | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Status | Active |
| Date(s) | Saturday before March 17 |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Location(s) | North Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Inaugurated | March 12, 1983 |
| Founders | Mickey Finn and Bill Grigsby |
| Most recent | March 16, 2024 |
| Website | snakesaturday |
Snake Saturday is an annual event held in North Kansas City, Missouri, each year on the Saturday before Saint Patrick's Day. It consists of a family-friendly parade and festival that also serve as a charity fundraiser.
The event is named after the legend of Saint Patrick banishing snakes from 5th-century Ireland.[1]
- ^ "What is Snake Saturday?". The Kansas City Star. March 8, 1999. p. 11. ISSN 0745-1067. Retrieved March 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.