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.
For many millennia, Native people lived along the Kwinitekw (Connecticut River) in western Massachusetts, sustained by local flora and fauna and supported by reciprocal trade and diplomacy with their Native neighbors. During the 1600s, Native leaders in Agawam (now Springfield), Woronoco (now Westfield), Nonotuck (now Northampton and Hadley) and Pocumtuck […]
Join local music producer Monte Montero to learn the basics of home studio setup, recording, and creating compositions using digital instruments. This workshop is perfect for those who have always wondered what it could be like to record and produce music at home but don’t know where to start. Email […]
No frills. No judgements. You do you. Join us every Thursday at 8pm for music, laughter, and some unforgettable performaces! Everyone is welcome. Todos son bienvenidos! Kitchen is open from 5pm to 10pm.
We're happy to collaborate with talented painter Charlie Gold for a solo show this Spring featuring his stunning oil paintings depicting New England scenes, mostly painted en plein air. Gallery is open: Wednesdays 2:30-6:30pm Thursdays 12-5pm Fridays 2:30-6:30pm Saturdays 9am-3pm We had a packed house for celebrating the opening of […]
Holyoke High School North campus' Ethnic Studies Leadership is hosting this year's annual block party event. This is a family friendly event meant to bring the community together, celebrate diverse cultures, and create a safe space for students and the community to have fun. What: There are many activities and […]
We're happy to collaborate with talented painter Charlie Gold for a solo show this Spring featuring his stunning oil paintings depicting New England scenes, mostly painted en plein air. Gallery is open: Wednesdays 2:30-6:30pm Thursdays 12-5pm Fridays 2:30-6:30pm Saturdays 9am-3pm We had a packed house for celebrating the opening of […]
Celebrate the start of Pride Month in Holyoke with a moment of visibility, unity, and community spirit. Join us on June 1 at 5:00 PM outside Holyoke City Hall as we raise the Pride flag high above the city—a powerful symbol of inclusion, resilience, and love. This annual gathering brings […]
Every spiritual path begins with a single step… but it is the foundation of those steps that determines how far you can go. Beginning Your Spiritual Journey is a twelve-week Live In-Person immersive course designed to give you the tools, practices, and wisdom to start safely, clearly, and with confidence. […]
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round
No frills. No judgements. You do you. Join us every Thursday at 8pm for music, laughter, and some unforgettable performaces! Everyone is welcome. Todos son bienvenidos! Kitchen is open from 5pm to 10pm.
The Holyoke Senior Center Garden Club will hold its second annual plant sale on Saturday, June 6 from 9 am - 1 pm at the Senior Center, 291 Pine St., Holyoke. Shoppers will find a selection of sun or shade loving perennials, herbs and annuals that do well in our […]
You're invited to our second annual Shad Festival-- a celebration of the Connecticut River and the annual shad migration in western Massachusetts! Join us for delicious food, crew races, kayak adventures, river-themed arts and crafts, fishing, shad planking, vendors, music, ice cream and much more. Date: June 7 Parking: 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.
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 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.