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 ...

Fourth-year Cal Poly students Donnovan McAbee and Cole Cook pose for a photo at the St. Fratty’s Day party on Hathway Avenue near the university on March 16, 2024.

Police in San Luis Obispo, California, will increase staffing over St. Patrick’s Day weekend in response to expected partying by students in neighborhoods near Cal Poly.

The city of San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly made prevention of property destruction at the hands of St. Fratty’s Day partiers a priority this year — and on the morning of the big celebration, the ...

Cal Poly and the city of San Luis Obispo are taking a no-nonsense approach to St. Fratty’s Day this year in hopes of preventing the street party and campus damage that occurred last year. St ...

Cal Poly and the City of San Luis Obispo are partnering on efforts to avoid another out-of-control St. Patrick's Day weekend block party through an on-campus concert.

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Joy Pedersen, Cal Poly's Dean of Students, sent a campus-wide message Friday to advise students on safely celebrating St. Patrick's Day this weekend and next week.

St. Patrick's Day began on Friday morning with bars in downtown San Luis Obispo opening as early as 6 a.m., according to officials. Crowds were steady all day with no major incidents, police said.

The party was attended by more than 1,000 students, 10 days prior to actual St. Patrick's Day, but hey that falls during Cal Poly—San Luis Obispo's finals week.

News Brief. Monday, March 15, 2021 — 4:29 pm. Despite pandemic, Cal Poly students host massive “St. Fratty’s Day” block party. Police were forced to break up a block party held by hundreds of Cal Poly ...

T he city of San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly made prevention of property destruction at the hands of St. Fratty’s Day partiers a priority this year — and on the morning of the big celebration ...