Sons of Erin

Sons of Erin is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering Irish-American heritage and community engagement in Westfield, MA. Since its founding in 1978, the organization has grown to over 900 members who share a passion for celebrating Irish culture, history, and relationships. The club provides a welcoming social gathering place for Americans of Irish descent and serves as a hub for cultural activities and charitable initiatives throughout Western Massachusetts.

The organization hosts a diverse range of special events and fundraising activities throughout the year, creating numerous opportunities for members and the community to participate in meaningful celebrations and support local causes. Sons of Erin actively contributes to various charities and community groups through both financial contributions and volunteer service. The club's facilities at 22 William Street in Westfield serve as a fully accessible venue that accommodates the organization's growing membership and expanding calendar of events.

Key activities managed by dedicated member-volunteers include the St. Patrick's Day Parade and Float Committees, benefit dinners, golf tournaments, the Irish Festival, scholarship programs, children's holiday parties, and athletic team sponsorships. The organization's commitment extends beyond social gatherings to encompass the preservation and perpetuation of Irish-American history, culture, and community relationships. With a strong foundation built by its charter members and sustained by generations of passionate volunteers, Sons of Erin continues to serve as a vital cultural and social institution for the Irish-American community in Westfield and the surrounding region.