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.
Join the park interpreter for a 2-hour walk along Holyoke’s canal system. We explore engineering prowess, mill operation, historic visionaries, and the power of water as we walk along parts of the first and second level canals of this fascinating planned industrial city. Along the way we will see headraces, […]
It’s almost time for “Hot Dogs For Hot Jobs” — the summer job fair you don’t want to miss! Friday, June 13th, 2025 12:00pm–2:00pm Outdoors at Heritage State Park, Holyoke MA Rain or Shine! 100s of job opportunities Live DJ & music Raffle prizes Free hot dogs! On-the-spot hiring Job […]
A cultural event celebrating Juneteenth, and the Afro-Caribbean cultural representation in the City of Holyoke. Drums, dancers, singers, and food trucks will make this festivity a venue to celebrate and acknowledge the multicultural heritage of the region and its legacy! The event starts with drumming and dancing workshops on both […]
Featuring Brendaliz Cepeda and Bomba de aquí (Puerto Rico), as well as Maestros Lázaro Galarraga, Tomás Román, and Danys Perez La Mora (Cuba), we gather in Holyoke, MA., to honor the cultural systems of the circum-Caribbean as an innovating force in Our Americas. This second annual Juneteenth event highlights the […]
Get ready for an unforgettable night at Queer Prom 2025, a free celebration for LGBTQIA+ youth ages 13-24! Join us for an evening filled with amazing food, incredible drag performances, photo booths, and more—all in a safe and welcoming space designed just for you. Photos will be taken for memory […]
Friday, June 13th will be your lucky day! That's the day of our monthly Community Meal at 5pm. We'll be serving pizza and salad and will follow that up with a Family Movie at 6pm. All Are Welcome, Everybody Eats and its absolutely Free.
This groundbreaking trio, led by Max ZT’s mesmerizing hammered dulcimer, alongside Moto Fukushima’s innovative six-string bass and Ignacio Rivas-Bixio’s dynamic percussion, creates a sound that defies categorization—blending elements of jazz, world music, and progressive rock into something entirely unique and captivating. From the first note, House of Waters will transport […]
A cultural event celebrating Juneteenth, and the Afro-Caribbean cultural representation in the City of Holyoke. Drums, dancers, singers, and food trucks will make this festivity a venue to celebrate and acknowledge the multicultural heritage of the region and its legacy! The event starts with drumming and dancing workshops on both […]
Featuring Brendaliz Cepeda and Bomba de aquí (Puerto Rico), as well as Maestros Lázaro Galarraga, Tomás Román, and Danys Perez La Mora (Cuba), we gather in Holyoke, MA., to honor the cultural systems of the circum-Caribbean as an innovating force in Our Americas. This second annual Juneteenth event highlights the […]
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!
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!
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.