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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.

Events for December 7, 2024

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Holyoke: the Water City Presentation

Holyoke: the Water City Presentation
Holyoke Heritage State Park 221 Appleton St, Holyoke

I propose "The Paper City" should be called "The Water City." Topography and the Connecticut River’s character gave rise to a prosperous city in the late 19th and early 20th century. Even today, water continues to power Holyoke. Come enjoy the story of ingenuity and vision in the making of […]

A Nutcracker Preview Returns

Holyoke Public Library 250 Chestnut Street, Holyoke

The Historic Holyoke Public Library will again be the backdrop for a preview of The Nutcracker Ballet. Dancers in full costume from the Massachusetts Academy of Ballet will perform excerpts from the traditional holiday favorite. See below for a full slate of Library events before and after the performance! 10:00 […]

2024 Holiday Open House and Festive Market

2024 Holiday Open House and Festive Market
Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke

You better watch out, you better not cry! Better not pout, Wistariahurst is telling you why: our Holiday Open House and Festive Market is comin' to town! On December 7th and 8th from 11 am-3 pm, the mood will be right and the spirits up during this captivating weekend of […]

New Roots in River Banks Exhibit reception and fun

Holyoke Heritage State Park 221 Appleton St, Holyoke

Are you of Polish or Eastern European Descent? Saturday December 7th Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center is celebrating your heritage. Even if you have a different background, come learn about these custom-rich people and have some fun. Line-up of activities: *12:00 – 4:00 – Reception with free refreshments. Be […]

Christmas Tree Lighting & Parade of Lights

It’s that time again for our Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights Evening Event! Mark your calendars, December 7th! 3-5pm: free carousel rides the Holyoke Merry-Go-Round, crafts at The Children's Museum at Holyoke. 5-6pm: in front of Holyoke City Hall on High Street we will have music, hot chocolate, […]

Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights

It’s that time again for our Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights Evening Event! Mark those calendars for Saturday December 7th!!!! Check out the agenda below! We will have cookies, crafts, merry go round rides, music, hot chocolate, Olaf & Santa! From 3-5pm we will have free carousel rides […]

2024 Holiday Open House and Festive Market

2024 Holiday Open House and Festive Market
Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke

You better watch out, you better not cry! Better not pout, Wistariahurst is telling you why: our Holiday Open House and Festive Market is comin' to town! On December 7th and 8th from 11 am-3 pm, the mood will be right and the spirits up during this captivating weekend of […]

Holyoke: the Water City Presentation

Holyoke: the Water City Presentation
Holyoke Heritage State Park 221 Appleton St, Holyoke

I propose "The Paper City" should be called "The Water City." Topography and the Connecticut River’s character gave rise to a prosperous city in the late 19th and early 20th century. Even today, water continues to power Holyoke. Come enjoy the story of ingenuity and vision in the making of […]

Holyoke: the Water City Presentation

Holyoke: the Water City Presentation
Holyoke Heritage State Park 221 Appleton St, Holyoke

I propose "The Paper City" should be called "The Water City." Topography and the Connecticut River’s character gave rise to a prosperous city in the late 19th and early 20th century. Even today, water continues to power Holyoke. Come enjoy the story of ingenuity and vision in the making of […]