This event is in the past.It took place on March 17, 2026 at Saks Fifth Avenue.










Since 1762, Fifth Avenue has turned green for the oldest St. Patrick's Day parade on earth. Over 150,000 marchers, bagpipers, and Irish dancers fill the street with drums and camaraderie, no floats or sponsors allowed.
Irish heritage celebration
Historic cultural event
Fifth Avenue spectacle
Bagpipes & marching bands
Tips
🎺no floats or commercial sponsors—pure tradition
👀arrive early near St. Patrick's Cathedral for best views
🍀wear green, but expect to get pinched anyway
New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Midtown East










Since 1762, Fifth Avenue has turned green for the oldest St. Patrick's Day parade on earth. Over 150,000 marchers, bagpipers, and Irish dancers fill the street with drums and camaraderie, no floats or sponsors allowed.
Irish heritage celebration
Historic cultural event
Fifth Avenue spectacle
Bagpipes & marching bands
Tips
🎺no floats or commercial sponsors—pure tradition
👀arrive early near St. Patrick's Cathedral for best views
🍀wear green, but expect to get pinched anyway
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