The Office of Alumni Relations is excited to invite you to a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration! This year, you and your guests will get to dine inside the famed private clubhouse with a long history—The Harvard Club of New York, followed by a march up 5th Avenue, in the Annual New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Brunch Information The Office of Alumni Relations is excited to invite you to a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration Monday, March 17 with the Fordham community! You and your guests are invited to start the day with an exclusive brunch with President Tania Tetlow at the historic Harvard Club of New York City. Join us for a festive pre-parade brunch at the Harvard Club, featuring live Irish music and a special address by our guest speaker, Fordham University President Tania Tetlow. Brunch costs $65 per person. ***The brunch is SOLD OUT*** Parade Marchers are required to abide by the official St. Patrick’s Day Marching Rules and Dress Code. Video by Taylor Ha and Tom Stoelker. The skies may have been gray, but smiles were bright at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17, where more than 300 Fordham alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends marched for the first time since 2019. This year marks the parade’s return to Fifth Avenue after a two-year interruption due to the 800 Strong, Rams March in St. Patrick’s Day Parade 1 Min Read March 20, 2024 By Taylor Ha Photos by Chris Taggart Adorned with maroon sashes and Fordham baseball caps, more than 800 Rams marched up Fifth Avenue in the annual New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 16—the biggest showing in years. Under a gray sky, a field of white Fordham University hats marked the area where Rams and Ram supporters marched in the 165th St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City. The caps, which had the classic Fordham Block-F on front and a shamrock in the back, were given to the University supporters who would walk up Fifth Avenue for the yearly Flashes of Fordham maroon dotted Fifth Avenue on March 17 as University alumni, friends and families of all ages marched in New York City’s 249th St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Nearly 500 people walked with Fordham on a day that was ideal for the parade—sunny with temperatures in the mid-60s. The pleasant weather also kept everyone’sRead More A Fordham University Alumni marching unit will take to Fifth Avenue today for the annual NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Follow Follow our Instagram Story (@fordhamuniversity) and 2024 St. Patrick's Day Brunch & Parade. Fordham University Office of Alumni Relations Martino Hall 45 Columbus Avenue New York, NY 10023 Phone: 212-636-6520 2025 St. Patrick's Day - Brunch and Parade. 2025 St. Patrick's Day - Brunch and Parade Fordham University Office of Alumni Relations Martino Hall 45 Columbus The Office of Alumni Relations is excited to invite you to a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration! This year, you and your guests will get to dine inside the famed private clubhouse with a long history—The Harvard Club of New York—followed by a march up Fifth Avenue in the annual New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Maroon sashes flashed between white snowflakes on March 16, as the Fordham University contingent marched up Fifth Avenue for the 252nd New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. With temperatures hovering in the mid-30s and light snow falling over Manhattan, nearly 500 Fordham alumni, friends, and families, braved the weather—perhaps warmed by 2023 St. Patrick's Day Brunch and Parade. Fordham University Office of Alumni Relations Martino Hall 45 Columbus Avenue New York, NY 10023 Phone: 212-636-6520 On Oct. 16, representatives from the St. Patrick’s Day Foundation, which supervises the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan, recognized Fordham for its participation in the parade on March 17. The parade drew nearly 400 members of the Fordham community, whose marching performance earned Fordham first place in the Universities category. A young Ram heads up Fifth. (Photo Tom Stoelker) Photos by Chris Taggart. March 17 started out as a slushy affair, as some 400 members of the Fordham community navigated piles of snow to queue up for the 256th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The St. Patrick’s Day Foundation honored Fordham University for its performance in the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade for the fourth consecutive year. Photos by Chris Taggart, Video by Taylor Ha As they have for more than two centuries, the Irish celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by marching the streets of New York. And, as they have for decades, more than 500 Fordham students, alumni, family, and friends joined their Irish brethren on Fifth Avenue, tipping their caps as they passed St. Patrick’s Cathedral on March 16. Please join us on St. Patrick’s Day for a virtual Mass from University Church with Joseph M. McShane, S.J., president of Fordham Univesity, presiding. Note: Livestream is not viewable on iPhones or iPads (iOS) due to the current Fordham IT system capability. Alumni Chapter of Boston: 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour Thursday, March 13, 6 – 9 p.m. Breaking the Silence: Addressing Gender-Based Violence Across the Lifespan Dear Fordham Students, We know it has been a long year, and that St. Patrick’s Day may seem like a long overdue opportunity to socialize with classmates and friends in the many establishments near campus and in the city in general. Please don’t. The University saw a spike in positive COVID-19 tests today, almost exclusively among students.
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