NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025: Route, Road Closures & How to Watch!
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NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025: Route, Road Closures & How to Watch!

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Summary:

  • The 264th annual NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place on March 17th.

  • The parade route starts at East 44th Street and heads north on Fifth Avenue to East 79th Street.

  • Significant road closures are expected, so plan your travel accordingly.

  • The parade can be viewed live on WNBC, Cozi TV, NBCNewYork.com, the NBC New York app, and various streaming platforms.

  • This year's Grand Marshal is Michael A. Benn.

NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025: Everything You Need to Know

New York City's iconic St. Patrick's Day Parade, celebrating its 264th year, is back! This year's parade promises to be a spectacular display of Irish heritage and culture.

Parade Route and Time

The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Fifth Avenue, starting at East 44th Street and heading north to East 79th Street.

NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Route Map

Transportation and Road Closures

Getting there: The MTA recommends using the 4/5/6 subway lines. They will be adding extra trains on the LIRR and Metro-North.

Road closures: Expect significant traffic delays. The NYC Department of Transportation will be closing numerous streets along the parade route and in surrounding areas. See the full list of closures here.

Where to Watch

The best viewing spots are along Fifth Avenue. Arrive early for the best view!

How to Watch on TV and Online

Catch the parade live on:

  • WNBC (Channel 4): 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Cozi TV: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • NBCNewYork.com
  • NBC New York app (iOS and Android)
  • NBC New York streaming channel (Peacock, The Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus, Xumo Play, Amazon Fire, Google TV, Freevee, TCL, and Local Now)

Grand Marshal

This year's Grand Marshal is Michael A. Benn, longtime chairman of the Queens County St. Patrick’s Parade.

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