About The Akron & District Pipe Band

The historic performance Pipes and Drums of the Akron & District Pipe Band has been entertaining and thrilling audiences in the Northeast Ohio area and throughout the Midwest for more than thirty years.

A family-friendly band, Akron & District boasts excellent instructors in piping and drumming, and a busy schedule of performances throughout Ohio year round. If you would like to learn how to play bagpipes or drums, the band also provides lessons at all levels for interested persons who wish to become part of the band!Lessons are available for kids from ages 10+. Many are adults just starting out or returning to playing the pipes.  Check out the lessons page for more information.

Whether it's a festival, a wedding, a parade, military homecoming, honoring our fallen heroes, thanking our veterans, or just celebrating the day, the Akron & District Pipe Band brings joy and smiles to people of all ages.

If you are a piper or drummer looking for a band please come join us at our rehearsal!

We always welcome new members, so feel free to drop by and see what you think. We promise you won't be disappointed!

We rehearse on Monday nights starting at 6:30pm at the Church of the Master on 800 E. Market Street in Akron, OH.

Like what you hear on our page ? You can order our 25th Anniversary CD for only $10 plus shipping and have us in your home or car year round!