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Guests will not be allowed in Cal Poly University Housing for St. Patrick’s Day starting at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 13, through 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 18. If you don’t live here, you won’t be allowed in — including students who live in other on-campus residence halls and apartments. Guests will be required to leave. Since then, Cal Poly developed a St. Patrick’s Day Task Force in Oct. 2024, according to Mayor Erica Stewart. While the city and university’s end goal is to completely cancel the event, San Luis Obispo Deputy Chief Fred Mickel said this event plan reflects a realistic timeline to shut the event down in a few years. For Cal Poly students, St. Patrick's Day weekend was marred by destruction to property both on and off campus from Saturday's day-long festivities. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Swedish EDM opening act Galantis and American EDM artist Zhu are set to headline Cal Poly’s Morning on the Green – A Mustang Music Festival, according to the Cal Poly ticketing website. The free event will take place from 4:00 to 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, at the Cal Poly Sports Complex Lower Fields for students 18 and older. Police in San Luis Obispo, California, will control vehicles and foot traffic near Highway 101 in some areas on St. Fratty’s Day, Cal Poly’s annual St. Patrick’s Day street party. The St. Fratty's Day bash was a low-key house party when it originated in 2009, Walker explained. It usually takes place the Saturday before Cal Poly's winter finals week. But it has morphed into a more raucous celebration over the years, crescendoing with a roof collapse in 2015 that sent 10 people to the hospital. This is not to say that Cal Poly doesn’t bear some of the onus of working to change the culture of St. Patrick’s Day in our community. Our university is working closely and diligently with our Following a disastrous St. Patrick's Day weekend last year that resulted in at least 156 citations and 12 arrests, San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly are adding stronger restrictions to help deter weekend partying and destruction. Cal Poly’s notorious “St. Fratty’s Day” party could look a little different this year — or so city leaders and university officials hope. Stopping the annual, unsanctioned St. Patrick Several Cal Poly students said they a crowd of nearly 4,000 — mostly Cal Poly students — closed down streets near campus during an early-morning St. Patrick’s Day celebration. A Cal Poly Since then, Cal Poly developed a St. Patrick’s Day Task Force in Oct. 2024, according to Mayor Erica A. Stewart. While the city and university’s end goal is to completely cancel the event, San Luis Obispo Deputy Chief Fred Mickel said this event plan reflects a realistic timeline to shut the event down in a few years. Cal Poly students turned out early Saturday morning, March 16, 2024, for St. Fratty’s Day festivities on Hathway Avenue near the university. A San Luis Obispo Police Department officer at the St. Patrick's Day Cleanup. Date and Time. Sunday, March 16 2025 at 10:00 AM PDT to . Sunday, March 16 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT. Add To Google Calendar | iCal/Outlook St. Patrick's Day Booth and FSL Hydration Box Pick-Up. Date and Time. Thursday, March 13 2025 at 11:00 AM PDT to . Thursday, March 13 2025 at 1:00 PM PDT. Last year, partying during St. Patrick's Day weekend in San Luis Obispo reached a point where people were swinging on power lines and destroying private property both on-campus at Cal Poly and in Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong submitted a letter to the editor before St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of Mustang Media Group. The Mustang News column referred to in this story can be found at ‘Did Cal Poly and SLO just set the stage for another St. Fratty’s disaster?’ St Patrick’s Day is on the horizon, and Cal Poly has a plan to cut down on unsanctioned, off campus “St. Fratty’s Day” celebrations. Cal Poly wants to throw a free campus concert event on the weekend of St Patrick’s. The event will include DJs from Greek Life organizations and a yet-to-be-determined headliner. The CSA is looking for volunteers to help reduce trash in the neighboring communities of Cal Poly after St. Patrick's Day weekend. The clean-up will take place between Cal Poly's campus and Highway 101 on Sunday 3/19/23 from 10am-12pm. Volunteers will meet at the corner of Longview and Hathaway, behind Cal Poly's Rec Center. Cal Poly students turned out early Saturday morning, March 16, 2024, for St. Fratty’s Day festivities on Hathway Avenue near the university. A San Luis Obispo Police Department officer at the Thousands gather, close streets near Cal Poly during St. Patrick’s Day festivities, police say March 20, 2023 6:08 PM Chloe Jones The Tribune. 805-781-7803. Chloe Jones is a courts and crime
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