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.
Irish Night in Holyoke is Back! Doors open at 5pm, dinner served at 6:30pm Advanced Registration IS required! Tickets or table reservations until February 20 by Joe O’Connor 413-627-7148 or Fran Hennessy 413-785-5687 Or buy your tickets online by clicking here
iHeartRadio Award winning artist Sage King was born to entertain. His roots come from Rock N’ Roll, but his songwriting has developed into a wide variety of styles. “A little about myself; I like guitars, whiskey, BBQ, and putting on a good record! I grew up in Enfield, CT and cut my teeth in nearly every bar within a 25 mile radius since I was 13 years old.” Now into his mid 20s and over 1000 shows under his belt, Sage King has found his stride and he shows no signs of slowing down. Having released 2 independent EPs, he […]
Gateway City Arts presents the RACE STREET BAZAAR starting January 22, 2023! Open to the public EVERY SUNDAY, 10 AM – 2 PM in the large music hall. Our café will be open offering coffee, tea, soda, snacks and pastries for purchase. The BAZAAR will feature used clothing/items, collectibles, housewares, records, books, toys & more! VENDORS: tables cost $25/day or prepay 4 weeks for $20/week. Vendors can share a table or rent multiple tables. Vendors must remove everything they bring at the end of the day–donation options will be available at the event. For more information or to reserve a table, email hello@gatewaycityarts.com […]
AOH & LAOH of Holyoke
Join us for a great evening as we raise funds for our beloved parade. Featuring the band Unforgettable Fire Tickets are $20, doors open at 6:30pm Show starts at 8pm Raffles, food, cash bar Contact: Jeff Walsh – Jeffwalsh127@gmail.com – 413-530-3944
The annual Holyoke Community College Jazz Festival returns for its 24th year on March 3 with bass player Avery Sharpe joining the Amherst Jazz Orchestra and members of the HCC jazz faculty for a big band concert. The show will begin at 8 p.m. in HCC's Leslie Phillips Theater in the Fine & Performing Arts building on the main HCC campus, 303 Homestead Ave. The concert is free for HCC students, faculty and staff, and $10 for the general public. Read more about special guest Avery Sharpe: https://tinyurl.com/3e3zwuhu
Holyoke Farmers’ Market is on every First and Third Saturday from 10am – 2pm on 310 Appleton Street. The winter market begins December 10th and continues to March 18th. The Holyoke Farmers’ Market accepts SNAP and HIP. Spanish interpreter and translations available at every market. The market is co-organized by it’s partners which include the Holyoke Greater Chamber of Commerce, Holyoke Health Center, Mass in Motion, 5210, and the Holyoke Food & Equity Collective.
Join the St. Patrick's Committee of Holyoke, along with PeoplesBank in bringing the spirit of the Parade/Road Race weekend to the Dobbin at the Holyoke Merry-Go-Round. Admission is: $5 per person $10 per family Unlimited MGR Rides Face Painting Hair Braiding and Green Glitter Raffle for Tartan Rocking Horse Photo Booth Food Beer/WineWe will be posting Tartan Items on our Facebook Event Page
Gateway City Arts presents the RACE STREET BAZAAR starting January 22, 2023! Open to the public EVERY SUNDAY, 10 AM – 2 PM in the large music hall. Our café will be open offering coffee, tea, soda, snacks and pastries for purchase. The BAZAAR will feature used clothing/items, collectibles, housewares, records, books, toys & more! VENDORS: tables cost $25/day or prepay 4 weeks for $20/week. Vendors can share a table or rent multiple tables. Vendors must remove everything they bring at the end of the day–donation options will be available at the event. For more information or to reserve a table, email hello@gatewaycityarts.com […]
Do you want an exciting career helping others? Explore Holyoke Community College's healthcare programs including radiologic technology; veterinary and animal science; nursing; Foundations of Health; direct care workers and community health workers; medical assistant; and certified nursing assistant (CNA) at our upcoming Health Careers Open House on Wednesday, March 8 from 4 to 7 p.m.! Join us at HCC's Center for Health Education (404 Jarvis Ave., Holyoke) to learn how to apply, and what kinds of financial aid and scholarships are available to you. You'll also get to look at your future classrooms, including our state-of-the-art patient simulations. Free & […]
Do you want an exciting career helping others? Explore HCC's healthcare programs including radiologic technology; veterinary and animal science; nursing; Foundations of Health; direct care workers and community health workers; medical assistant; and certified nursing assistant (CNA) at our upcoming HEALTH CAREERS OPEN HOUSE on Wednesday, March 8 from 4 to 7 p.m.! Join us at HCC's Center for Health Education (404 Jarvis Ave., Holyoke) to learn how to apply, and what kinds of financial aid and scholarships are available to you. You'll also get to look at your future classrooms, including our state-of-the-art patient simulations. Free & open to […]
Volunteer Onboarding Event- March 9th, 2023 at 5:30pm Join us for our volunteer onboarding event to learn more about Wistariahurst, the staff, and the volunteer opportunities that you can take advantage of! Wistariahurst is looking for enthusiastic people to volunteer for our events, gardens, gift shops, and other roles! If you are interested or know anyone that is, please visit us and learn more about our volunteer opportunities on March 9th, 2023 at 5:30pm.
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.
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!
