The parade was instituted in 1983. Thirty one JFK Division Hibernians have been honored to serve as Grand Marshal among the forty two Parades.
| Year | Hibernian Grand Marshal |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Martin Reidy |
| 1984 | Patrick Sherwin |
| 1985 | Frank McGee |
| 1986 | James "Bud" Keane |
| 1987 | John F. McCarthy |
| 1988 | Frank McEvoy |
| 1989 | Joseph Walsh |
| 1990 | John Sullivan |
| 1992 | William J. Carroll |
| 1993 | Bob Sheehan |
| 1994 | Dick Callahan |
| 1995 | Rev. Michael J. Flynn, C.S.Sp. |
| 1996 | Kevin Conlisk |
| 1998 | Patrick Boland |
| 2000 | John Smith |
| 2001 | Patrick Carolan, M.D. |
| 2002 | James O'Donnell |
| 2003 | Dave Howe |
| 2004 | Robert Emmett O'Sullivan |
| 2005 | Arthur Beagan |
| 2006 | John J. Carolan |
| 2008 | Bob Curwen |
| 2010 | Bob O'Keefe |
| 2011 | Frank Carroll, Jr. |
| 2012 | Rich Owens |
| 2013 | Ed O'Connor |
| 2015 | Ted Lovely |
| 2018 | David Curtin |
| 2019 | Peter Carroll |
| 2025 | Mark Ryan |
| 2026 | Tom Keane |