New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade

New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade 2026

Discover the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade, a landmark Fifth Avenue celebration of Irish heritage, music, tradition and festive spirit.

New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade

New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade 2026, Manhattan

Where: Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, NYC

When : Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Cost: Free to watch

The New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the city’s most iconic annual events, bringing together marching bands, pipe and drum groups, Irish organisations, and huge crowds for a lively celebration of Irish heritage and tradition. Held along Fifth Avenue each March, the parade fills Midtown with music, colour, and festive spirit as visitors gather to enjoy one of New York’s best-known cultural events. With its long history, vibrant atmosphere, and unmistakable sense of occasion, the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade remains a standout part of the city’s annual calendar.

Rentals in Manhattan

Stay in the heart of the city during the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade with our Manhattan rentals, just a quick trip from Fifth Avenue. With easy access to the parade route, iconic sights, and NYC’s best restaurants and nightlife, you can spend less time commuting and more time enjoying the atmosphere, then head back to your own space to recharge after the celebrations.