Ways To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day In New York

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Everybody knows that St. Patrick's Day is a day where people of all ages come out to celebrate - even when they aren't Irish! In our last blog, we took an environmental approach and offered three ways that you could "go green" on the greenest holiday of the year. But today, we'd like to go a different route and offer a few holiday happenings around New York that you can consider if you're looking for ways to celebrate in style. Thanks to TimeOut New York, we put together the following list for you to take a look at if you're still interested in making plans:

St. Patrick's Day In Irish New York:

When: Saturday, March 14 - Sunday, March 15

Where: St. Paul's Chapel

What: Check out NYC's "Little Ireland" during this walking tour and learn how Irish immigrants contributed to our city's history.

Brooklyn St. Patrick's Day Parade:

When: Sunday, March 15

Where: Prospect Park

What: If you're not able to make it to the famous New York City St. Patrick's Day parade, check out the Brooklyn parade instead!

Annual St. Patrick's Day Open Day

When: Sunday, March 15

Where: Irish Arts Center

What: Join other holiday event goers at the Irish Arts Center and experience authentic Irish music, dances and more!

St. Patrick's Day Parade:

When: Tuesday, March 17

Where: Manhattan (Fifth Avenue)

What: If you haven't experienced it yet, check out the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Manhattan, which travels from 44th street to 79th street on fifth avenue!

St. Patrick's Day At The Brooklyn Children's Museum:

When: Tuesday, March 17

Where: Brooklyn Children's Museum

What: Get the whole family in the holiday spirit by visiting the Brooklyn Children's Museum to make your own shamrocks, learn the story of St. Patrick and more!

For more information about each of these events, including times and costs, please click here.

Happy St. Patrick's Day everyone!