Join AICF

Membership in the Association of Irish and Celtic Festivals connects your organization with a network of festival leaders committed to celebrating Irish culture.

Members gain access to valuable resources, networking opportunities, and collaborative partnerships that help festivals grow and thrive.

Increased Visibility

Member festivals are listed on the AICF website with links to festival dates and websites, helping audiences discover your event.

Social Media Promotion

Member festivals receive promotion through AICF social media channels, helping increase awareness and attendance.

Access to the Annual Conference

Members may attend the AICF Annual Conference to connect with organizers, performers, and industry experts.

Collaboration and Networking

Membership allows organizers to:

• Share artist recommendations
• Exchange programming ideas
• Learn sponsorship strategies
• Collaborate on marketing and promotion
• Build relationships with other festivals

Industry Connections

AICF helps connect festivals with organizations such as:

• Culture Ireland
• Tourism Ireland
• Consul General Offices

These partnerships help strengthen cultural programming and international connections.

Only Irish and Celtic festivals or cultural centers may become members of AICF.

Membership is approved by the AICF Board of Directors