Events
Ticket Policy
Tickets for any event at the Irish American Club East Side can be obtained by phone or mail. When mailing your ticket request, please be sure to include a self-addressed, stamped envelope and a check made payable to: Irish American Club East Side.
If you pre-order a dinner for an event and do not show up or you do not cancel within 48 hours of the dinner, you will be billed by the Club for the price of the meal.
Ticket Chair
Nancy Swidas
Phone: (440) 227-1423
Email: iaces.events@gmail.com
Tickets for sold out event must be paid for by the Thursday prior to the event!
Want to see what's coming? Click the button below to view specific events!
IACES Calendar Of Events
There’s always something happening at the Irish American Club East Side! From live music and themed nights to family-friendly events and cultural programs, our calendar is packed with fun, friendship, and plenty of Irish spirit.
Take a look and join us for all the memories in the making — and don’t forget to click on each event for more details!
Please note, the above calendar is best viewed on a Desktop or Tablet computer.
Fall 2026
Fall Into Fun at the IACES
The leaves are changing, the air is getting cooler, and there’s plenty happening at the Irish American Club East Side this fall! 🍁☘️
From Browns football in the Irish Dawg Pound and a little country fun at the Celtic Cowboy Honky Tonk, to Halloween celebrations, The Great Pretenders, holiday shopping, and more, there are plenty of reasons to spend the season with us.
Check out our upcoming events below and make plans to join the fun this fall! 🍂☘️
The Irish Dawg Pound
Every Sunday 12:30 PM
The Pub
The Irish Dawg Pound is back for another season of Cleveland Browns football in The Pub! Join us each Browns game day this fall as we cheer on the Orange and Brown together. 🧡🤎☘️
Enjoy our Dawg Pound Potluck by bringing your favorite tailgate dish, snack, or dessert to share, plus game-day bucket specials throughout the season.
Throw on your Browns gear, bring something to share, and make the Irish Dawg Pound your home for Browns football this season!
Dawg Bone Bucket: $15 bottled beer
Game Day Bucket: $20 seltzers
The Pub opens at 12:30 PM on Sundays.
IACES Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair
Sun, November 1st 10AM
The Main Hall
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping at the Irish American Club East Side’s Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair!
Browse a wonderful selection of Irish goods, unique crafts and gifts, Christmas items, Irish breads, and much more while supporting local vendors and artisans. Sandwiches and refreshments will also be available throughout the day, so come hungry and enjoy a festive day at the Club!
Admission: $1
Parking: Free
Guests are also encouraged to bring donations of canned goods to benefit the Euclid Hunger Center.
Bring your friends, check a few names off your Christmas shopping list, and kick off the holiday season at the IACES! ☘️🎄
IACES
Poker Run
Sat, November 7th 3:30PM
The Main Hall
5 Bars. 1 Pub. 52 Lucky Players. Who's All In? 🎲
Ante up and get ready for an afternoon of fun, friendly competition, and cash prizes! Join us for the IACES Poker Run as we visit five local bars before returning to The Pub for our grand finale!
Entry is $20 per person, and participation is limited to 52 players. Current IACES membership is required.
Don't gamble on missing out! For more information, contact Pam Curiale at psmc1112@gmail.com.
Are you feeling lucky? ☘️
Great Pretenders Lip Sync Show
Sat, November 14th
2PM & 7PM
The Main Hall
The stage is set for the return of The Great Pretenders Lip Sync Show! Join us for one of two performances as IACES members take the stage for an afternoon and evening of music, laughs, and entertainment.
This year’s theme is “Songs From the Movies,” featuring memorable songs from the big screen performed by members of the Club.
Showtimes: 2 PM & 7 PM
Tickets: $10 for members | $15 for guests
Get your tickets online HERE! Tickets will also be available at the door.
For ticket information, contact Nancy Swidas at iaces.events@gmail.com.
Interested in participating in the show? Contact Betty Cosgriff at bettycosgriff@outlook.com or 216-701-4997.
Pumpkin Pie Night!
Tues, November 24th 6PM
The Phil Walsh Caberat Room
A little pie, a little music, and a whole lot of holiday cheer! 🧡
Kick off Thanksgiving with one of our sweetest Club traditions! Join us in the Phil Walsh Cabaret Room for an evening of delicious desserts, great company, and live music!
Bring your favorite dessert to share, whether it's pumpkin pie, a family recipe, or another sweet treat. A cash bar will also be available.
Come for the pie, stay for the music, and celebrate the season with us! ☘️
Happy Thanksgiving!
Thurs, November 26th
All Halls - Closed
Members, enjoy this day of thanks with your friends, family, and loved ones!
The Club and The Pub will be closed for Thanksgiving. 🦃☘️
The Game:
OSU vs Michigan
Sat, November 28th
Noon Kickoff
SCARLET & GRAY VS. MAIZE & BLUE!
Get ready for the ultimate rivalry showdown at the Irish American Club East Side! Join us for a day of football, food, and friendly competition as the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Michigan Wolverines!
The festivities kick off three hours before the game with draft beer, food, pub drink specials during the game, plus bags and football squares!
Admission:
- $15 per person
- $10 with 2 jars of peanut butter and/or jelly
- FREE with 5 jars of peanut butter and/or jelly!
All donations benefit the St. Vincent de Paul Society.
Wear your team colors, bring your game-day spirit, and get ready for the ultimate tailgate party! 🏈
Winter 2026
Warm Up to Winter at the IACES
The temperatures are dropping, the holiday lights are going up, and there’s plenty of warmth and cheer waiting for you at the Irish American Club East Side this winter! ❄️☘️
From decorating the Club for Christmas and sharing laughs at our White Elephant Gift Exchange to holiday dinners, festive traditions, and good times with friends in The Pub, December is all about celebrating the season together.
Check out our upcoming events below and make plans to celebrate the holidays with us! 🎄☘️
The Irish Dawg Pound
Every Sunday 12:30 PM
The Pub
The Irish Dawg Pound is back for another season of Cleveland Browns football in The Pub! Join us each Browns game day this fall as we cheer on the Orange and Brown together. 🧡🤎☘️
Enjoy our Dawg Pound Potluck by bringing your favorite tailgate dish, snack, or dessert to share, plus game-day bucket specials throughout the season.
Throw on your Browns gear, bring something to share, and make the Irish Dawg Pound your home for Browns football this season!
Dawg Bone Bucket: $15 bottled beer
Game Day Bucket: $20 seltzers
The Pub opens at 12:30 PM on Sundays.
Deck the Halls at the IACES
Wed, December 2nd 6PM
The Main Hall
HELP US MAKE THE CLUB MERRY & BRIGHT!
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and we could use a few helping hands! Join us as we bring some holiday magic to the Irish American Club East Side and get everything ready for the festive season ahead.
Whether you're a decorating pro or simply happy to lend a hand, we'd love to have you join us! It's a wonderful opportunity to spend time with friends, share some Christmas cheer, and help make the Club a warm and welcoming place for everyone to enjoy.
We'll meet in the Main Hall at 6 PM before getting started. Stay for the evening or help out for a little while. Every helping hand makes a difference!
Many hands make light work, so come help us deck the halls!
White Elephant Gift Exchange
Thurs, December 10th 7PM
The Pub
THE OLDER, THE UGLIER, THE FUNNIER… THE BETTER!
Get ready for an evening of questionable gifts, outrageous holiday sweaters, and plenty of Christmas laughs at our White Elephant Gift Exchange!
Forget the shopping! Dig through your closets, cupboards, or basement and find something you already have at home. Wrap it up and bring it along for a gift exchange where the stranger, sillier, or more ridiculous the gift, the better!
And don't forget your holiday wardrobe! We're hosting an Ugliest Holiday Sweater Contest, with a prize for the most gloriously awful sweater of the evening.
Be sure to bring a snack to share, and get ready for a fun-filled night in The Pub!
Questions? Contact Bree Gurry at 216-375-5469.
Breakfast with Santa
Sat, December 12th 10 AM
The Main Hall
HO, HO, HO! SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO THE IACES!
The magic of Christmas is coming to the Irish American Club East Side! Bring the little ones for a festive morning filled with food, entertainment, Christmas carols, presents, and a very special visit from Santa himself!
It's a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the season, enjoy some holiday traditions, and make Christmas memories with the children and grandchildren.
🎟️ Admission:
- $8 per child
- $6 per adult
Reservations are required, and you must be a current IACES member to make a reservation.
Completed reservation forms and payment must be received by Friday, December 4th. No exceptions.
Please make checks payable to the Irish American Club East Side and submit your completed reservation form with payment to the Club, Attn: Breakfast with Santa.
For additional information, contact Shannon Stewart at 216-789-8734.
A Classic Irish Christmas Dinner
Sun, December 13th 5:30PM
The Main Hall
GOOD FOOD, GREAT MUSIC & A LITTLE IRISH CHRISTMAS MAGIC!
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with A Classic Irish Christmas Dinner at the Irish American Club East Side!
Join us for a festive evening featuring delicious food, wonderful company, and special live music by OPUS216. With beautiful music, door prizes, and plenty of holiday cheer, it's the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and enjoy the warmth of our Irish community.
🎄 Evening Schedule:
- 5:30 PM – Doors Open
- 6 PM – Dinner Served
- 7 PM – Live Music by OPUS216
🎟️ Ticket Prices:
- $20 – Members (Dinner & Music)
- $30 – Guests (Dinner & Music)
- $15 – Music Only
A cash bar will be available throughout the evening.
Dinner reservations must be made by Friday, December 11th. Dinner reservations and music-only tickets may be purchased online HERE!
For questions or additional information, contact Nancy Swidas at iaces.events@gmail.com.
Oíche Nollag Shona Duit!
Thurs, December 24th
All Halls - Closed
Wishing our members and friends a wonderful Christmas Eve filled with warmth, laughter, and holiday traditions!
The Club and The Pub will be closed for Christmas Eve. 🎄☘️
Nollaig Shona Duit!
Fri, December 25th
All Halls - Closed
May the spirit of an Irish Christmas bring joy, peace, and happiness to our members, friends, and the entire Cleveland Irish community!
The Club and The Pub will be closed for Christmas Day. 🎄☘️
5th Annaul Dublin Ball Drop
Thurs, December 31st 2PM
The Main Hall
More Details Coming Soon!