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.
First Saturdays at the Print Shop is a free monthly series of hands-on art and design workshops held on the first Saturday of each month at the Print Shop Makerspace in downtown Holyoke. These drop-in sessions invite families, creatives, and curious community members of all ages to explore the tools […]
New and being added to our schedule is our bi-weekly mini pool tournament, Beginning on Saturday March 8th at 1 PM and every other Saturday thereafter all you hustlers and wannabes have a place to a place to show what you got. There will be a prizes for first, second, […]
Join the St. Patrick's Committee of Holyoke, along with PeoplesBank in bringing the spirit of the Parade/Road Race weekend to Dobbin at the Holyoke Merry-Go-Round. This can't-miss-event is your best chance to stock up on all your parade & tartan merchandise for the season! Admission is: $5 per person or […]
Join us for another year of great live music and entertainment to help raise funds for the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade Committee! Tickets can be purchased online in advance by visiting our website. Featuring Unforgettable Fire – The #1 Premier U2 Tribute Band! Opening Act: Greater Holyoke All-Star Band (local […]
Throw It Back is the peak destination for anyone who loves the iconic music and culture of the 90s. Step back in time to the era of legendary artists and unforgettable hits that defined a generation. Our dance floor will be packed with nostalgic music videos and classic tunes that […]
The Colleen Gathering is a beloved tradition of the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade season, bringing together Colleens and Courts from across the region for an evening of connection, celebration, and Irish pride. Join us as we gather to cheer on these young women who proudly represent their communities and Irish […]
Karan Casey has been a force in Irish music for more than three decades. A masterful singer and storyteller, she brings ballads, love songs, and powerful social-justice work into the present with clarity, fire, and heart. Her voice is unmistakable—tender, commanding, and rooted in tradition while always pushing into new […]
Mayor Joshua Garcia and state representatives honor the work of two Holyoke educators. Wistariahurst is joining thousands of schools and organizations across the country to celebrate Civic Learning Week, March 9–15. This event will kick off a series of upcoming events about our civic rights and responsibilities this year of […]
Spring High School Rowing at Holyoke Rows High school students (Grades 9–12) are invited to join our High School Competitive Crew and be part of something powerful. Train after school with dedicated coaches, build strength and endurance, and develop the teamwork and confidence it takes to compete at regattas across […]
Indoor Winter Market with fresh seasonal vegetables, eggs, meats, crafts and baked goods. We accept SNAP and HIP
Spring High School Rowing at Holyoke Rows High school students (Grades 9–12) are invited to join our High School Competitive Crew and be part of something powerful. Train after school with dedicated coaches, build strength and endurance, and develop the teamwork and confidence it takes to compete at regattas across […]
Wistariahurst Museum is celebrating the Fourth Annual Women’s History Month juried art showcase. This year, the theme is women’s labor and community building efforts. An opening reception for this exhibit entitled Liberty and Labor will be held on March 10th, 2026. Liberty and Labor includes the work of artists who […]
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—all in one place!
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.
This new indoor club will feature 15 fenced courts, a pro shop, and a snack bar, offering outdoor-style play with indoor benefits. Construction starts soon, with an opening planned for late 2025 near JCPenney.
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.