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 Rodphey Sholom Cemetery of Chicopee belongs to the Congregation Rodphey Sholom of Holyoke. On April 21st, the Holyoke Preservation Trust invites you to join Bob Comeau for a 1- hour tour in honor the 100th anniversary of the Rodphey Sholom Cemetery and learn about its history and of many illustrious military and prominent locals who lie in rest there. This cemetery has over 440 memorials.
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center Exhibition Hall between March 5 and April 28, 2024.
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center Exhibition Hall between March 5 and April 28, 2024.
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center Exhibition Hall between March 5 and April 28, 2024.
Come Taste what our students are cooking. Tour the facility and discover HCC Culinary options in our academic & workforce programs We will also be introducing our NEW Culinary Arts Truck - with a ribbon cutting at 4pm
These events are aimed to teach people about the importance of Farmers Markets and the Healthy Incentive Program that allows people with access to SNAP the ability to get up to $80 in fresh produce at farm stands and farmers markets in their local community. Our partners at Mass in Motion and 5210 Lets Move Hamden County also gives out information and resources offered by other organizations that are focused on healthy eating ,family's and community engagement.
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center Exhibition Hall between March 5 and April 28, 2024.
Let's Spell S-U-C-C-E-S-S for Holyoke Kids! Why not kick-off spring with an evening of good company, good food and lots of fun at Homework House's 9th Annual Adult Spelling Bee! Join us on April 25th at Gateway City Arts at 5:30 for a fun-filled evening in support of Homework House programming for Holyoke children. You can BEE a part of the fun too! Gather some friends and register your team! Team registration is $200 for a team of three. Not ready to spell? Come cheer on your favorite team! Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.
Geared for seniors but open to all ages. Join the park interpreter for some exercise along the Canal Trail of Holyoke, and beyond. On-the-go interpretation of old mills, how the canals work, the Connecticut River, current businesses and more. Two miles. Dress for the weather. Severe weather cancels. Meet at the Visitor Center.
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center Exhibition Hall between March 5 and April 28, 2024.
Holyoke Heritage State Park has a new and innovative program for groups this spring. This is a customizable program for all ages - youth groups, church groups, school groups, university groups, and senior living facilities. Additional interpretive opportunities are offered for individuals and families. Because the Robert Barrett Fishway will be closed to the public this year, we are teaming up with the Fishway Guides for a collaborative program called, “Connecting with the Connecticut River." This interactive program is offered on select dates. (see below). In this program we will explore various connections to our river through stories of: how […]
The Children’s Museum at Holyoke is thrilled to announce the opening of a groundbreaking exhibit: The Automotive TECHnician Center, presented by Marcotte Ford. This eagerly anticipated addition marks the museum's first new exhibit since 2018, bringing innovation and hands-on learning to children of all ages. The result of over two years of planning and collaboration, this exhibit is made possible through the generous support of Marcotte Ford. Their dedication to Holyoke and its young residents has been instrumental in bringing this project to fruition. The exhibit features a fully functional Ford Fusion donated by Marcotte and locally fabricated to ensure […]
Sat, June 15 from 1pm to 3pm – Get creative as we craft collages from vintage materials like classic magazines and comic books. Take home several handmade collages as keepsakes or gifts!
Thursday May 23 at 5:45pm 208 Race Street – Downtown Holyoke
This event aims to gather local content creators and photography/videography enthusiasts to explore the City of Holyoke.
