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.
Trivia Night with Jim Garvon! Think you’ve got the smarts to outshine the competition? Come put your brain to the test at Trivia Night with Jim Garvon! The pace is a little fast—just the way serious trivia lovers like it—so get ready to stay sharp, think quick, and battle it out […]
Greater Holyoke YMCA Seniors Luncheon at Holyoke Medical Center
Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke Join us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate) Then dance the night away with the best Latin beats Free Parking Kitchen open till 10PM Affordable Drinks 7:30 PM – Salsa 8:30 PM - Bachata 9:30 PM - 12:30 […]
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
THIS FRIDAY NIGHT! Live at Pic’s Pub Ray Crooks • December 5th • 8:00–11:00 PM • Holyoke, MA Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday night? Head to Pic’s Pub — “Where friends meet” — and catch Ray Crooks bringing a full night of great music and great […]
A Nutcracker Preview Performed by the Massachusetts Academy of Ballet against the backdrop of our historic building. Saturday, December 6, 2025 11:00 AM (come early for a seat!) plus... DIY Gift Wrapping (9:30-12:00), DIY Ornaments (age 3-adult, 11:30-12:30), Digital family portraits (all day), Nutcracker Ticket give-away, and more. Free Un […]
Join us in our halls for music, holiday vendors, and historical fun on December 6th and 7th from 11:00am-2:30pm. There’s snow place like Wistariahurst during the holiday season!Wistatiahurst’s upcoming Holiday Open House and Festive market is perfect for those pine-ing for some holiday cheer, gifts from local businesses and artists, […]
Your story matters. Tu historia importa. Join our Community Lunch & Listen as we talk about rising costs, community needs, and the future we want to build together. Únete a nuestro Almuerzo Comunitario y Conversación para hablar sobre el costo de vida, las necesidades de nuestra comunidad y el futuro […]
We have been honored by this amazing show which inaugurated our new space. Please join us to celebrate with music, print activities, refreshments, and more. As part of this special closing event, we are including our signature Fresh Pressed event activity where you can print an image of each participating […]
Grab a friend and come check out work by Madge Evers on Saturday, December 6 from 12–3 pm. Up from December 4–27, 2025, Edges and Tolling Bells is the latest work by Evers who uses foraged materials to explore decomposition and regeneration and has adapted the mushroom spore print form […]
Ring in the holiday season with Holyoke’s beloved Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights! Families can enjoy free rides at the Holyoke Merry-Go-Round, photos with holiday characters, and festive balloon creations by DazzleDay Artists. Later in the afternoon, City Hall will open its doors for warm refreshments, treats, and live […]
THIS SATURDAY! Live at Pic’s Pub Jack N His Guitar • Saturday, December 6th • 3:00–7:00 PM • Holyoke, MA Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday afternoon? Head to Pic’s Pub — “Where friends meet” — and catch Jack N His Guitar bringing great music and great […]
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.
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.
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.