NYC’s 10 Best Saint Patrick’s Day Events & Attractions
5. Riverdance: 15th Annual Farewell Tour. Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Avenue of the Americas, Midtown. A blend of Irish dance, music, and song is brought to stage in high energy with this performance, the most popular show to ever come out of Ireland. 8 performances from March 17th to March 21st. Tickets start at $39.50. See: NYC’s Best Shows & Concerts
4. Ulysses’ featuring DJ Saint Ballance, the Canny Brothers Band, & DJ Mesh. Ulysses’, 95 Pearl Street, Financial District, Downtown. The Canny Brothers, natives of Brooklyn, were originally a coverband with Greatful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band influences but also have taken an interest and perform Celtic music. See: NYC’s 10 Best Irish Pubs & Bars
3. St. Patrick’s Day Race. Manhattan. March 13th at 3:00 pm, register by March 11th. No this is not a running event. Armed with a sack of devices you and your team will enjoy the treasurehunt ending with the St. Patrick’s Day after party including. A fun way to roam the city and the first 3 teams (3 to 5 players recommended on each team) win a prize. Enjoy a few pints at the finish line. $35 per player. Go to www.stpatricksrace.com to register and for more details. See: New York City’s Best Running Events and Races in 2010
2. St. Patrick’s Pub Crawl. Join the celebration in the world’s largest pub crawl. The pub crawl is a 3-day event, but you can select to join 1, 2 or all 3 days, which are March 12, 13, and 17th. Tickets are $20 per day, or $40 for all three days. Approximately 80 bars are participating in the 12th Annual Pub Crawl. An experience that will be forgotten….so take pictures and drink up! See: NYC’s 10 Best Irish Pubs & Bars and New York City’s Best Bar’s, Lounges, & Nightlife
1. St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Along 5th Avenue from 44th to 86th Street, Manhattan. The largest and oldest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the country, started in 1762. Approximately 2 million people attend the event. For the least crowded area on the parade route, go north of 66th Street. The parade begins at 11 am at 44th Street and finishes around 5:00 pm at 86th Street. A large NYC traditional event not to be missed. Wear green in the spirit of the Irish! See: 10 Most Famous Parades in NYC
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The Bowery Electric is having a great show that night. Toy Soldiers are starting the night off with some nice folk for your pregame. Then The Shakes, The Reckless Sons, and The Young Things are playing, and they are straight up great rock and roll to chase down your booze with. You can also get in free if you rsvp at beRSVPS@gmail.com. They have $1 beers, too. Perfect for someone trying to get their moneys worth on St Patties day.