The luck of the Irish be with you! St. Patrick's Day is coming up fast (on March 17th) and a sea of green and gold appearing in stores everywhere. But more than just being a day for epic pub crawls, green rivers, and funny hats, St. Patrick's Day is a perfect occasion for a creative themed fundraiser. A ‘Pot of Gold’ 50/50 raffle is versatile enough to be a standalone campaign or a highlight at a larger event, such as a St. Patrick’s Day festival or gala. Though straightforward, this fundraising idea adds an element of fun while contributing significantly to your fundraising goals. Some readers have suggested partnering with a popular St. Patrick's Day venue and selling tickets at the door or throughout the day with a few volunteers. Idea No. 7: St Patrick's Day Flower Fundraiser. Green flowers are a fun and creative way to fundraise around the holiday. You can even teach kids how to make their own flowers in science The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over 1,000 years. Below are 3 examples of CharityWatch Top-Rated Health charities. Be sure and check out our full list of Top-Rated charities for other charities that you may want to donate to in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day 2025. The first New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade stepped off Lower Broadway on March 17th 1762, fourteen years before the Declaration of Independence was adopted. Two hundred and sixty one years later, the Parade is considered the largest parade in the world, with 200,000 marchers, and more than two million spectators lining Fifth Avenue to watch 6. St. Patrick’s Day Bake Sale. A St. Patrick’s Day-themed bake sale can be a fun and delicious way to raise funds for your organization. You can sell baked goods like green cupcakes, shamrock-shaped cookies, and Irish soda bread, as well as St. Patrick’s Day-themed merchandise like hats and t-shirts. St. Patrick's Day McBob's to host "Pay As You May" St. Patrick's Day breakfasts for charity. Come out and support community organizations by eating breakfast at McBob's on Saturday, Sunday or Monday. LONGVIEW, Texas ()– Local Longview businesses are partnering to host a St. Patrick’s Day-themed block party for charity.Silver Grizzly Espresso and Oil Horse Brewing Company will donate 10 percent of proceeds to Greater Longview United Way. Welcome to a celebration that goes beyond the green attire and festive parades—Acts of Kindness on St. Patrick’s Day. While St. Patrick’s Day is widely known for its lively festivities, it presents a unique opportunity to embrace the spirit of generosity and goodwill. In this article, we’ll explore the essence of St. Patrick’s CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Young Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago is hosting a celebration of culture, community and charity in honor of St. Patrick's Day. The 50th Annual Forever Green party is Lawrence St. Patrick's Day Parade P.O. Box 1702 Lawrence, KS 66044 For information: (785) 592-8129 Email: info@lawrencestpatricksdayparade.com Book Tickets for Edinburgh St Patricks Day Charity Ball happening at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, SC on Wed, 12 Feb, 2025 at 12:00 am GMT. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Causes event by St Patricks Day Charity Ball Glasgow on Saturday, March 14 20209 posts in the discussion. Beadnell, warmly dubbed the "master of merriment" for St. Patrick's Day in Watertown, is organizing the charity concert. He will showcase his Irish musical talents alongside fellow musicians Alan Uher and Dominic Weber. He detailed the St. Patrick's Day parade; a Watertown tradition he has helped nurture for over 30 years KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in Knoxville is just around the corner, and this year, it’s raising funds to support an organization that provided nearly 3,000 meals Charity Beneficiaries. Every year, the St. Patrick’s Day Parade committee choses a group of Douglas County area children’s charities as the beneficiaries of the funds we raise at a variety of fundraising events, all leading up to Parade Day. Once we have our beneficiaries selected, the work really begins. Happy St. Patrick’s Day From the OLCP Choir! We hope to see you this Sunday at the 11:30am Mass at the Church of the Holy Family! Come pray while listening to beautiful Celtic music, surrounded by beautiful Celtic art.
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