At the Irish American Heritage Center, we celebrate Irish and Irish American culture through events like our St. Patrick’s Day Fest, live music from Chicago, Ireland, and around the world, theater, literature, and language.
Our historic building is home to the Fifth Province Pub, The Mayfair Theatre, and unique meeting and event spaces perfect for gatherings of any size.
Upcoming Events
Thursday Night Sessions
Join Us for Thursday Night Sessions Join session leaders Michael Austin and James Conway for an unforgettable evening of Irish traditional music! Bring your instrument and join the fun. Or, sit back with some food and drink and enjoy the festive music in front of the hearth in the Fifth Province. Pub and […]
Find out more »Anam Cara Story Telling
Register now for our Anam Cara program curated by Aileen O’Grady on Thursday, March 27 from 7-9PM in the library at the Irish American Heritage Center.Anam Cara means “Soul Friends” in Gaelic, and this writing style embodies the importance community plays in sharing our personal stories. Share your memories, reflections, […]
Find out more »Fish Fry Fridays
It’s Fish Fry Friday at the Irish American Heritage Center Every Friday during Lent, we host our famous All You Can Eat Fish Fry in the Fifth Province Pub. The meal features fried cod, French fries, a vegetable, and coleslaw. Live Irish music and Irish dance performances make […]
Find out more »Friday Night with Evin O’Riordan
Spend Your Friday Night with Evin O'Riordan Evin O'Riordan, the lead singer of the Irish ballad band Gaelic Brew, brings his beautiful voice and captivating songs to the stage. Hailing from Co. Cork, Evin has entertained audiences worldwide with his powerful Irish ballads, lively pub tunes, and rousing rebel songs. […]
Find out more »Another Round from The Boils
Even More Boils in the Fifth Province Pub! We love The Boils so much that we asked them to return for a second show this month! Join us for the Boils' fun traditional and contemporary sounds as they play for us in the Fifth Province. The Pub opens at 6PM […]
Find out more »Welcome the Shamrock Tenors
Welcome The Shamrock Tenors to Chicago & The Irish American Heritage Center Irish music fans, get ready to be captivated. The Shamrock Tenors hailed as “Ireland’s most exciting new folk music sensation,” are set to light up concert stages across the United States as part of their World Tour, and […]
Find out more »Thursday Night Sessions
Join Us for Thursday Night Sessions Join session leaders Michael Austin and James Conway for an unforgettable evening of Irish traditional music! Bring your instrument and join the fun. Or, sit back with some food and drink and enjoy the festive music in front of the hearth in the Fifth Province. Pub and […]
Find out more »Breen Rynne Murray in The Mayfair
Welcome Breen Rynne Murray to the Irish American Heritage Center on April 3 This trio first visited the Center as part of a successful showcase during the 2024 AICF conference at the Irish American Heritage Center. We loved their performance, from the gentle to the rhythmical and all the in-betweens. […]
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