The Explore Holyoke community events calendar highlights the arts and cultural events throughout the city of Holyoke to help plan your visit. You are invited to submit your event. Events encouraged to be submitted are art openings, dance concerts, open mic events, cultural lectures. Events not allowed on the calendar are, political fundraisers, city meetings, daily specials from restaurants and events outside the city of Holyoke.
Things Aren’t What They Seem is an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Ryan Patience Rushing, a multidisciplinary artist and designer. Rushing’s engagement with letterforms is the bedrock of her practice, and a point from which she examines physics, philosophy, psychology. A philomath and amateur cosmologist, Rushing’s interests span Simulation […]
Converting the power of falling water to usable energy takes age-old technology. Topography and the Connecticut River's character gave rise to a prosperous city in the 19th century. Today, water continues to power Holyoke. Come enjoy a presentation on the history of Holyoke inside the Visitor Center utilizing exhibits and […]
Come check out our Merry Marketplace at Fame Lounge/Eatery! We are very happy to offer our space for the community. We will have over 20 local vendors who will display their artisanal crafts. Come shop for the family or for yourself! There will be live music, food, and drinks. Date: […]
Eat, drink, shop! Affordable holiday art (and a few surprises) on the first and second floors of Paper City Studios, Sat & Sun 12-5.
8th Annual Holyoke Community Dinner. December 9th 2023 The 8th Annual Community Dinner at Kelly School hosted by the Flats Community Building. Enjoy a night of food, fun and entertainment. Live performances art and crafts activities for all. Hope to see you there! It is a free event, and all […]
On December 9, 2023 Gateway City Arts will be hosting a tribute band takeover featuring songs from Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam and Queens of the Stone Age!
Discover the Pioneer Valley’s top destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Conveniently located off I-91 and I-90, Holyoke Mall offers nearly 150 stores, eateries, and attractions, including Dick’s House of Sport opening spring 2028!
Wistariahurst offers a wide variety of programs, educational opportunities, and events including workshops, concerts, lectures and demonstrations designed to be of service to and enhance the quality of life of Holyoke residents.
The fastest-growing sport in the country is waiting for you. Now’s the perfect time to get in the game. Grab a paddle. Join the fun. Get a complimentary first lesson free!