Update 6/8/25: We are excited to host the Golden Gate Indoor Solo piping and drumming contest! Click here for info.

The Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco was formed in 1932 and is the oldest continuously active Irish pipe band west of the Mississippi River. The band performs at numerous public and private events in the San Francisco Bay Area and regularly competes in pipe band competitions throughout Northern and Southern California. The band wears the County Wexford tartan and practices on Monday evenings at the United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco.

The band provides youth instruction in piping and drumming.

The Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

To contact the Irish Pipers Band about hiring the band, instruction, or joining us, please email info@ipbsf.org.