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NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Route Map for 2025 – NBC New York

St. Patrick's Day, the annual celebration of all things Irish, will be characterized in cities across the country with exuberant parades and celebrations on Monday.

New York City organizes one of the largest and oldest parades in the United States.

The ceremonial celebration takes place in his 264th year at the famous Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. According to the organizers, around 150,000 take part in March.

The parades are supposed to commemorate the protection of Ireland in Ireland, but have become a celebration of the Irish heritage worldwide.

The celebrations on March 17th were made popular by Irish immigrant communities, which were exposed to discrimination and opposition in the 19th century in the United States

The New York Parade comes from 1762 – 14 years before the United States' declaration of independence.

It steps north along the Fifth Avenue at 11 a.m. and runs from East 44th Street to East 79th Street in Manhattan.

It is expected that a large number of local politicians to go from the mayor to the governor together with the school marching bands and traditional Irish pipes and drums ensembles and delegations of the New York police authority and other organizations.

The big marshal of this year's parade in New York City is Michael Benn, the long -time chairman of the Queens County St. Patrick's Parade in Rockaway Beach.

NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Route Map

The parade begins in the Fifth Avenue in West 44th Street and drives into the Fifth Avenue and the East 79th Street.

How do I get to St. Patrick's Day Parade?

Lirr and Metro-North are planning to add additional trains to and from Manhattan for paradise to the parade and drive home.

MTA recommends Parade-Goers to use the 4/5/6 lines that are on the full parade route.

Which streets are blocked for the parade?

According to the New York Ministry of Transport, the following closures could be in force:

Education:

  • Vanderbilt Avenue between 43rd Street and 46th Street
  • 43rd Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
  • 44. Straße between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
  • 45th street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
  • 46. ​​Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
  • 47th Street between Park Avenue and 6th Avenue
  • 48th street between Park Avenue and 6th Avenue

Route:

  • 5th Avenue between 83rd Street and 43rd Street

Discussion:

  • 5th Avenue between 86th Street and 79th Street
  • 79. Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue
  • 80th Street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 81st Street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 82nd street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 83rd Street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 84. Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue

Miscellaneous:

  • 49th street between Madison Avenue and Rockefeller Plaza
  • 50th Street between Madison Avenue and Rockefeller Plaza
  • 51st Street between the Madison Avenue and the 6th Avenue
  • 53rd Street between the Madison Avenue and the 6th Avenue
  • 58th street between the Madison Avenue and the 6th Avenue
  • 62. Between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 63rd Street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 64. Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue
  • 65th street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 70th street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 71st Street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 72. Street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • 78th street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
  • Madison Avenue between 42nd street and 86th Street

Where is the best place to observe the parade personally?

The organizers of the parade said that all over the 5th Avenue was a good place to look at and the earlier they arrive there on Monday, the better.

How do I look at the St. Patrick's Day Parade?

The audience can view the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Over-the-Air show on WNBC from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from Cozi TV from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The complete reporting on the parade will also be available on NBCNEWYORK.com and the NBC New York app for iOS and Android devices.

In addition, the audience can view the entire parade on the NBC New York Streaming Channel, which is available on a special peacock canal, the Roku channel, the Samsung TV Plus, the Xumo Play, the Amazon Fire, Google TV, Freeve, TCL and locally.

Who will be the parade large marshal?

Michael A. Benn was appointed the large marshal of the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade in 2025. Benn is the long -time chairman of the Queens County St. Patrick's Parade in Rockaway.