Community Calendar

2nd-year Fiestas Patronales de Holyoke, a four-day long festival dedicated to the patron saint of the city, Our Lady of Guadalupe and includes a wide variety of music styles and genres as well as dancing, food, art and more the celebration of our culture.

The Hues of Holyoke Paintings of the Holyoke Mills by Lora Barrett Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Holyoke Wistariahurst Museum Opening Reception August 3, 2023 from 4:30-6:30 pm paintings on view August 3-30 "The mills of Holyoke are among my favorite subject matter for painting. People may think these buildings are plain and lacking in warmth and color, but I find them anything but. Quite the contrary, I find the mills to be stately, powerful representations of so much of the city’s shared history. Have you ever looked at the grandness of our mills? Every time I pass one, I […]

Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association and the HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute. Join us for a presentation on the importance of healthy eating on brain health, and potentially lowering your risk for cognitive decline or dementia. Learn about the research on nutrition, exercise, social engagement, and brain health. The program also includes a cooking demonstration and the chance to sample healthy snacks.

Holyoke, Massachusetts (aka Volleyball City) is the birthplace of volleyball and the Volleyball City Grass Open celebrates that heritage with a 2-day, fun filled, event for players of all ages and skill levels competing for amazing prizes in the largest grass volleyball tournament in Western Massachusetts!

For teens and adults. Trees cool hot cityscapes, filter polluted air, provide relaxing views, slow runoff and more. Discover beneficial traits of urban trees in Holyoke Heritage State Park. A short leisurely stroll & stop.  

Discover the enchantment of Wistariahurst Museum's first floor during our Self-Guided Tour hours! Join us every Monday and Tuesday, from 10am to 2pm, starting June 26th until the end of September. Explore each captivating room, from the elegant marble lobby to the captivating music room, with our insightful guided pamphlets as your companions. These informative resources are designed to enhance your experience and provide valuable insights in both English and Spanish. Best of all, our self-guided tours come at no cost for admission, although any donations to support the museum are greatly appreciated. Don't pass up this remarkable chance to […]

Discover the enchantment of Wistariahurst Museum's first floor during our Self-Guided Tour hours! Join us every Monday and Tuesday, from 10am to 2pm, starting June 26th until the end of September. Explore each captivating room, from the elegant marble lobby to the captivating music room, with our insightful guided pamphlets as your companions. These informative resources are designed to enhance your experience and provide valuable insights in both English and Spanish. Best of all, our self-guided tours come at no cost for admission, although any donations to support the museum are greatly appreciated. Don't pass up this remarkable chance to […]

Join Holyoke Mall for their FREE, summer program, Tykes Tuesday this Tuesday, August 8, morning featuring Connecticut Science Center on the lower level in Macy’s Court from 11:00 AM to noon. This Week’s Activity: The Connecticut Science Center is bringing science to you! The program features a mix of science demonstrations and hands-on activities that spark students’ scientific curiosity and encourage students to explore how science is part of their own everyday experiences. Their Classroom Programs are aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards. About Tykes Tuesday: Tykes Tuesday is the shopping center’s summer program for families looking for fun, […]

Join us to celebrate another year of creative community at the Print Shop - with all the upgrades and new equipment, if you have not been to the Print Shop Makerspace & Classroom in awhile, or ever, come check out all the shared tools in this incredible community resource. All are welcome. Free to attend.

Holyoke has always been a hardware innovation city. The hardtech companies growing here today are building physical solutions to the world’s toughest problems. Cofab Design, Clean Crop Technologies, the City of Holyoke, and FORGE are hosting this gathering to celebrate the startups, technologists, engineers, researchers, manufacturers, and ecosystem service providers building new physical products in and around the city Join us for drinks, appetizers, and a showcase of local projects and resources. You don’t want to miss this one – Holyoke’s hardtech ecosystem is thriving and this is the place to get involved!