The Explore Holyoke community calendar highlights the arts and cultural events throughout the city 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 and daily specials from restaurants.
The Robert E. Barrett Fishway at the Holyoke Dam opens for the season on May 10th. Come see our amazing fish elevator and the underwater fish viewing windows. Open May 10 through June 18 Wednesday - Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Also open Memorial Day, Monday, May 29 2023
SUMMER YOGA MINI-SESSIONS on Race St. HOLYOKE SESSION I ($80 for 4 weeks) Mondays 6/5-6/26 LEVEL 1: 5:30-6:30 PM INTRO YOGA: 7-8 PM SESSION II ($100 for 5 weeks) Mondays 7/10-8/7 LEVEL 1.5: 5:30-6:30 PM LEVEL 1: 7-8 PM SESSIONS I + II ($160 for 9 weeks) Sign up for both sessions for discounted pricing. These are instructional yoga courses for students who want to learn yoga asana (postures) or who wish to deepen their practice. Classes will focus on the alignment and mechanics of yoga asanas. We will cover standing poses, twists, back bends, and forward folds. The series […]
Join us as we kick off our summer season in the NECBL with our opening weekend. There are four games slated from June 8th-June 11th. Games on Thursday June 8th, Friday June 9th, and Saturday June 10th start at 6:35pm EST. Our game on Sunday June 11th starts at 3:00pm EST. Gates will open one hour prior to game start.
Judd’s Restaurant at Gateway City Arts is open for dinner the night of the show, make a reservation here! Formed in the fall of 2012, The Glad Machine set out to write some of the catchiest rock songs on the vibrant Western Massachusetts music scene. Drawing influence from Cheap Trick, The Posies, Jellyfish, The Beach Boys and Superdrag. The Glad Machine has honed their sound into a power-pop vessel to be reckoned with. Western Massachusetts songwriter Alex Rohan has been in the live music scene in New England for the last fifteen plus years. With a unique & polished style of guitar […]
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Holyoke Preservation Trust (HPT) is hosting its 3rd Annual Holyoke Garden Tour! We are excited to showcase NEW AMAZING and BEAUTIFUL gardens that are located in Holyoke. On June 10th, you will check in at HPT located at Gateway City Arts at 92 Race Street to pick up your wristband and collect a map with a description and location of the gardens. You can also partake of Holyoke's Farmers Market and take home some fresh, local produce, herbs, and flowers. For the tour, you can either bike or drive at your own pace from 9am-3pm. This event is RAIN OR […]
Discover the enchantment of Wistariahurst Museum's first floor during our Self-Guided Tour hours! Join us every Monday and Tuesday, from 10am to 2pm, starting June 26th until the end of September. Explore each captivating room, from the elegant marble lobby to the captivating music room, with our insightful guided pamphlets as your companions. These informative resources are designed to enhance your experience and provide valuable insights in both English and Spanish. Best of all, our self-guided tours come at no cost for admission, although any donations to support the museum are greatly appreciated. Don't pass up this remarkable chance to […]
Join us for the Holyoke Farmers Market every Saturday, 10:30am-3pm from May 6th to October 28th! Snap and HIP accepted!
Join us as we kick off our summer season in the NECBL with our opening weekend. There are four games slated from June 8th-June 11th. Games on Thursday June 8th, Friday June 9th, and Saturday June 10th start at 6:35pm EST. Our game on Sunday June 11th starts at 3:00pm EST. Gates will open one hour prior to game start.
EXPLORE THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE MIFA Victory Theatre and NEPM Present Sí Se Puede (Yes We Can)MIFA Victory Players in Concert June 10, 2023, @7:30PM McCulloch Auditorium,Pratt Hall, Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA Parking: Gorse Lot, 27 Morgan Street Tickets: $20.00, www.mifafestival.org Under Music Director Tianhui Ng, Sí Se Puede (Yes We Can) will include premieres of compositions by composers J. Andrés Ballesteros, Cody Criswell-Badillo, Marina López, Felipe Pérez Santiago, Jorge Sosa, and Leaha Maria Villarreal. Performed by the MIFA Victory Players ensemble Giovanni Pérez (Flute), Eric Schultz (Clarinet), Clare Monfredo (Cello), Nathan Ben-Yehuda (Piano), Robert Rocheteau (Percussion), and introducing violinist Samuel Vargas. TICKETS […]
Every Sunday, vendors sell Vintage, Second Hand, used Clothing, books, vinyl records, crafts, collectibles, and more.
Join us as we kick off our summer season in the NECBL with our opening weekend. There are four games slated from June 8th-June 11th. Games on Thursday June 8th, Friday June 9th, and Saturday June 10th start at 6:35pm EST. Our game on Sunday June 11th starts at 3:00pm EST. Gates will open one hour prior to game start.
This unique colorful book includes our Holyoke history, the City Hall dedication, all community events throughout the year, and highlights the Masquerade Ball and the closing of the Time Capsule in December.
The Explore Holyoke community calendar highlights the arts and cultural events throughout the city to help plan your visit.
From small local ethnically rich options to the nationally known Holyoke’s restaurant options has your favorite meal waiting for you and your new favorite meal ready to be discovered.