NYC's Best Parades And Celebrations For St. Patrick's Day 2015
There's no better place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than in New York City. Showcase your Irish and Celtic pride while watching (or participating) in one of the city's famous parades. Register for one of the Big Apple's well-known pub crawls, or join in on a 10-mile St. Patrick's Day run.
The NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade
5th Avenue between 44th Street and 79th Street
New York, NY
(718) 231-4400
www.nycstpatricksparade.org
Date: March 17, 2015
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with The New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade. The first parade was held on March 17, 1762, designating the celebratory march as the oldest Irish tradition in the USA. Join in on the festivities on Tuesday, March 17 at 11 a.m. and watch the parade on 5th Avenue between 44th Street and 79th Street. Show your Irish pride and help support the parade with a 2015 Limited Edition "Cardinal" Parade Pin! For more information, fill out the "Contact" form online.
Related: A Guide To The Fifth Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade
Brooklyn St. Patrick's Day Parade
15th Street and Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY
www.brooklynstpatricksparade.com
Date: March 15, 2015
Bypass the busy streets of Manhattan and make your way towards Brooklyn for the Brooklyn St. Patrick's Day Parade. Held on Sunday, March 15, the parade will start at 1 p.m. The parade route will begin at 15th Street and Prospect Park West. Come early and participate in the "Re-Dedication Ceremony" to the Heroes and Victims of 9-11 - WTC, beginning at 12:45 pm. For additional information, fill out the "Contact" form online or e-mail brooklynstpatrickparade@gmail.com.
Irish Arts Center
Peter Norton Symphony Space
2537 Broadway
New York, NY 10025
(212) 864-5400
www.irishartscenter.org
Date: March 14, 2015
Come enjoy some Irish tunes at the Irish Arts Center's 4th Annual St. Patrick's Day concert titled A Celtic Appalachian Celebration. The concert will showcase country, bluegrass and old time American music with Irish influences. The performance will include over 15 world musicians such as Mick Maloney, The Green Fields of America and The Bling Brothers Band. The concert will be held Saturday, March 14 at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tickets start at $60 and can be purchased online.
Saint Paddy's PubCrawl New York
Multiple Locations
New York, NY
www.pubcrawls.com
Date: March 13, 14 and 17, 2015
Everyone knows that one of the best ways to celebrate St. Patty's Day is with an official St. Patrick's Day New York City Pub Crawl. Choose from one of three pub crawl options. Register for the Happy Hour Saint Paddy's Day PubCrawl NYC on Friday, March 13, the Luck of the Irish St Patrick's Day PubCrawl NYC on Saturday, March 14, or the Official St Patrick's Day PubCrawl NYC on Tuesday, March 17. Visit the pub crawl NYC website to register. Gather a group of friends and save on ticket prices by purchasing group rate tickets. For more information, fill out the "Contact" form online.
Related: Best Irish Bars In New York City
St. Patrick's Day 10 Miler
The Boardwalk at 17th Street
Rockaway, NY
(917) 287-7280
www.rockapulcorun.com
Date: March 21, 2015
Shed off some of those extra post-St. Patrick's Day beer pounds with the St. Patrick's Day 10 Miler run. The run will take place at Rockaway Beach, Queens, on Saturday, March 21 at 9 a.m. Run alongside the boardwalk at Beach 17th Street, and enjoy the ocean views. Registration costs $35. Visit the registration page online to sign up.
Lanya Trypupenko is a freelance writer living in NYC and covering all things New York. She is a self-proclaimed shopaholic who is always on the lookout for the latest trends and deals. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.
