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.
MIFA Victory Theatre is proud to announce a city-wide day of reflection, music, and spoken word titled ‘Reading Frederick Douglass Together.’ Hosted in partnership with the Holyoke Senior Center, LightHouse Holyoke, and Holyoke Media, these two free community events will take place on June 17, 2026. Holyoke joins communities across […]
Join Holyoke Health Center for an Open House at the newly restored Russell Osborne Building, located at 245 High Street in Holyoke. Community members are invited to tour the historic building, learn about Holyoke Health's services, meet staff, and discover how the space will serve as a welcoming entry point […]
Paint, Sip & Play is an interactive after-work social experience for adults in our community. The event features a guided painting session, beverages served via a mobile bar, and a variety of life-sized games to encourage friendly competition and engagement. Art supplies are fully sponsored by Art2Hearts, who will also manage […]
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.
Celebrate Juneteenth at Wistariahurst, in collaboration with Genuine Culture! On June 19th, Wistariahurst Museum and Genuine Culture welcome guests to the Wistariahurst gardens for our annual Juneteenth event, Celebrate Juneteenth! This event commemorates freedom and the country’s second independence day through community and celebration. Wistariahurst and Genuine Culture are collaborating […]
With Haitian Creole interpretation, food and more, our program will also blend with the Afro Taino and Afro Cuban cultural Heritage foundational beats, workshops, dance, and community building. Join us in this multicultural, intergenerational, and interdisciplinary celebration honoring Juneteenth!!
Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates National Pollinator Month with Free Native Plant Kits at 21 Nurseries and 6 Parks Through Growing Wild Massachusetts Program WHAT: The Healey-Driscoll Administration is celebrating National Pollinator Month and encouraging residents to join efforts to support pollinators by giving away free native plant starter kits at 21 […]
Hosted by Girls Inc of the Valley, this event is proudly led by our Teen Advocacy Board scholars, a group of young leaders dedicated to creating positive change in their communities. Girls Inc. empowers youth through programming focused on leadership, advocacy, education, wellness, and confidence building, helping young people become strong […]
With Haitian Creole interpretation, food and more, our program will also blend with the Afro Taino and Afro Cuban cultural Heritage foundational beats, workshops, dance, and community building. Join us in this multicultural, intergenerational, and interdisciplinary celebration honoring Juneteenth!!
Come join us in our Art Studio and create masks inspired by your favorite superheroes!
Join Wistariahurst Museum for our next book club book, where we will discuss "Queer: a Graphic History" Written by Meg-John Barker Illustrated by Jules Scheele. Activist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Jules Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ+ action in this groundbreaking non-fiction graphic novel. From identity politics […]
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round
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, including Dick’s House of Sport opening spring 2028!
The fastest-growing sport in the country is waiting for you. Now’s the perfect time to get in the game. Grab a paddle. Join the fun. Get a complimentary first lesson 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.