The Irish American Club - East Side
Where every visit feels like a hearty cheer of "Sláinte!"
& a step into a vibrant Irish celebration!
Welcome to our
East Side Irish Oasis
Since 1978, the Irish American Club East Side has been a proud home for Irish pride, community spirit, and unforgettable memories.
Come raise a glass with us and experience the charm, camaraderie, and hospitality that make our Club one of a kind!
Next Up at the IACES!
July General
Membership Meeting
Mark your calendar for our General Membership Meeting on Monday, July 13th starting at 7:30 PM.
We’ll be swearing in our 2026-2027 Executive Board! Come early to celebrate the new board.
The Membership Raffle will be drawn — and the pot is now up to $948! Be present to win; only active members are eligible.
Join us for Club updates, good conversation, and plenty of IACES fun!
2026-2027 Memership
Renewal Season is Here!
The new IACES membership year begins July 1, and renewal packets are on their way!
If you did not pick up your renewal at the June General Membership Meeting, it is currently being mailed. When it arrives, please review your information and let us know if any updates are needed to your address, phone number, email, or family information.
☘️ Individual Membership (21+) — $30
☘️ Family Membership — $50
☘️ Single Family Membership — $50
☘️ Student Membership (18-20) — $20
Membership payments may be made in The Pub, at Thirsty Thursday, mailed to the IACES, or dropped off during regular Pub hours.
📧 Questions? Contact the Membership Committee at IACESmembership@gmail.com.
Thirsty Thursdays
Return Summer 2026!
Join us Thursday, July 2nd, for a special exhibition from EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum exploring the journey of Irish immigrants and their influence on the growth of the United States.
The exhibit opens at 6PM in the Main Hall, followed by a Toast to America at 8PM. This is a free event and all are welcome to attend.
Event Details
- Thursday, July 2nd
- Exhibit Opens at 6PM
- Toast to America at 8PM
- 📍 Main Hall
- 🎟️ Free Admission
Presented as part of the Cleveland Irish American 250 celebration.
🍔 Thirsty Thursday will still take place on July 2nd!
Christmas
In July!
Who says Christmas only comes once a year? Join us in The Pub on Saturday July 25th for a festive summer celebration filled with holiday cheer, Christmas music, seasonal snacks, and specialty drinks. ☘️
- 🚪 Doors Open at 6PM
- 🍹 Holiday Specialty Drinks
- 🎶 Your Favorite Christmas Music
- 🍪 Seasonal Snacks & Treats
- 🎅 Wear Your Favorite Summer Holiday Gear or Santa Hat
- 🎁 White Elephant Gift Exchange (bring an unwanted item from home!)
Dust off your Santa hat, gather your friends, and join us for a little Christmas magic in the middle of summer. 🎄☀️☘️
Thirsty Thursdays
Return Summer 2026!
Summer nights on the Campbell-O’Brien Patio are calling… and we’re kicking things off with good food, great company, drink specials, and plenty of East Side Irish fun.
🌭 Hamburgers & hot dogs available for purchase
🍹 Weekly drink specials
🥗 Bring a side dish or dessert to share
👩🍳 Want to be a Guest Chef this summer? Contact Mary Alice Curran to claim a Thursday!
Whether you’re firing up a favorite family recipe, catching up with friends, or just looking for a fun summer night out — Thirsty Thursdays are the place to be.
📍 Starts Thursday, June 4th
📍 Campbell-O’Brien Patio at the IACES
Grab your friends, bring a dish, and let’s make Thursdays the best night of the summer. ☘️
Guard The
Pub!
Year 4 of Guard The Pub kicks off Friday, June 5, 2026—bringing together Cleveland summer nights, Guardians baseball, and your favorite Friday tradition at The Pub.
More details, themes, and specials coming soon.
Mark your calendar and get ready—It all starts June 5th!
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We’re proud to have one of the best Irish pubs around and it’s just one of the many perks of being a member!
The Pub is open to current members Wednesday through Sunday.
Looking for the perfect place to host your next event on the East Side of Cleveland?
The IACES has you covered with two versatile halls—ideal for gatherings big or small.
Check out all our summer events — we’ve got plenty of fun in store!
Click to view our full Calendar of Events Here.
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Years of Irish Pride
1000+
Active Members
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