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.
Converting the power of falling water to usable energy takes age-old technology. Topography and the Connecticut River's character gave rise to a prosperous city in late 19th and early 20th century. This illustrated presentation describes the origins of a planned industrial city and how water continues to power Holyoke. Come […]
We’re so egg-cited! Bunny reservations are now open at Holyoke Mall! Make this Easter season extra special by booking your Bunny photo experience today. Secure your spot and create cherished springtime memories with family and friends! Bunny’s Arrival: Friday, March 13 Spring Garden Location: Cafe Square, near the Glass Elevator […]
Bring seeds to share (up to 5 years old), and take seeds home! ¡Traiga semillas para compartir (de hasta 5 años de antigüedad) y llévese semillas a casa!
Ninety years ago, in March of 1936, the Connecticut River overtopped the Holyoke Dam by seventeen feet, reaching a record discharge of 244,000 cfs. The B&M Railroad tracks became impassable, and the city—then home to about 55,000 residents—sustained serious damage. Author and emergency management professional Josh Shanley will speak about this disaster […]
Join us for Dinner for a Good Cause! On Saturday, March 14 we'll be serving corned beef and cabbage along with dessert and coffee or tea at 6pm. Tickets are $17 and available for dine-in or take-out by calling the church office. See you there!
Join us on Saturday, March 14th at the Longest Standing Irish Night in Holyoke! Located at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Gym Building at 350 Chestnut St in Holyoke. Doors Open at 5:30pm (Tickets Sold at Door) $16 / Adult $7 Child Under 6 Free Black Rose Academy Perform at […]
Noche Caliente is a sizzling Latin dance party that will set your nights ablaze! Come and experience the heat as you dance the night away to the fiery rhythms of salsa, bachata, merengue, and more. With electrifying music and a vibrant atmosphere, Noche Caliente is the ultimate destination for Latin […]
We’re so egg-cited! Bunny reservations are now open at Holyoke Mall! Make this Easter season extra special by booking your Bunny photo experience today. Secure your spot and create cherished springtime memories with family and friends! Bunny’s Arrival: Friday, March 13 Spring Garden Location: Cafe Square, near the Glass Elevator […]
Learn about the story of Elizabeth “MumBet” Freeman during this performance by Hidden Women Stage Company. Wistariahurst Museum is excited to announce an upcoming performance sharing the story of Elizabeth “MumBet” Freeman in celebration of Massachusetts’ 250th anniversary. This historical interpretation from Freeman’s perspective will highlight her experiences and contribution […]
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 […]
We’re so egg-cited! Bunny reservations are now open at Holyoke Mall! Make this Easter season extra special by booking your Bunny photo experience today. Secure your spot and create cherished springtime memories with family and friends! Bunny’s Arrival: Friday, March 13 Spring Garden Location: Cafe Square, near the Glass Elevator […]
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 […]
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.
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.
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!
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.