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Eastern New York St. Patrick's Day Parades

By Pam Gaulin, published Mar 12, 2008
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In addition to the one St. Patrick's Day parade that actually occurs on St. Patrick's Day (New York City) there are other parades in the Eastern part of New York that you may want to experience.

Eastern New York St. Patrick's Day Parades

Bay Ridge: Sunday, March 30th, 2008

The day begins with 9:30am Mass at St. Patrick's Church, located at 4th Avenue and 95th Street.

The Bay Ridge parade begins to form at noon at St. Patrick's Church. The procession begins at 1pm. The parade moves down Fourth Avenue and heads north to Fifth Avenue. From Fifth Avenue it continues to 59th street. There will be a Chance Book raffle drawing at 3pm at the Grand Stand, located at 5th Avenue and 75th Street.

Brooklyn: Sunday, March 16th, 2008

The Brooklyn parade takes place on Sunday, March 16th,2008 at 1pm.

Buchanan Tri-Village: Sunday, March 16th, 2008

The Buchanan Tri-Village, New York St. Patrick's Day Parade is on Sunday, March 16th, 2008 at 2pm.

Eastchester: Sunday, March 16th, 2008

The Eastchester New York parade is on Sunday, March 16th, 2008 at 3pm. The Grand Marshal of the parade, according to the Eastchester Irish-American Social Club, is Margaret McGorty Colavita. This is the fourth annual parade sponsored by this organization.

It begins at Immaculate Conception Church located in Tuckahoe. The procession heads up Main Street to Lake Isle Country Club, according to the Eastchester Irish-American Social Club.

Glen Cove: Sunday March 16, 2008

The Glen Cove, New York St. Patrick's Day Parade is on Sunday March 16, 2008 at 1pm. John Canning is the Grand Marshal, according to the Glen Cove St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee.

The parade forms behind Finley Middle School located on Forest Avenue. From there, it moves onto Forest Avenue south of Dosoris Lane, to Brewster Street, then to School Street, to Glen Street, and it ends at Glen Street and Persall Avenue, at St. Patrick's Church. (Glen Cove St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee)

The organizers note that you should not try park at the school, since it will not be allowed. Instead, they suggest parking at the Glen Cove Parking Garages on Brewster Street. There will be a free shuttle bus.

Eastern New York St. Patrick's Day Parades

New York Parades, not in New York City

Credit: Pam Gaulin; Map/Wikimedia Commons; Erin/Public Domain Image

Copyright: Pam Gaulin

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Excellent information!

Posted on 03/15/2008 at 4:03:48 PM

 
:-)

Posted on 03/12/2008 at 7:03:24 PM

 
Sounds like fun stuff!

Posted on 03/12/2008 at 5:03:04 PM

 
Wow, NY really loves St. Patty's Day.

Posted on 03/12/2008 at 5:03:13 PM

 
excellent as usual. Wonderful job Pam!

Posted on 03/12/2008 at 4:03:29 PM

 
thanks for this info!!!!!!!!!!

Posted on 03/12/2008 at 2:03:37 PM

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