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.
Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings, with both factors playing a role in mental and physical […]
Join Instructor Kenneth Ross to focus on different types of sparkling wines, including Champagne, Cava and Prosecco. How are these wines made? Why do they taste different? And what do they pair well with? Class will be held at the HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute. Instructor Kenneth Ross.
Chef Nadim will serve us with some Hummus, falafel, Mediterranean Salad, Cannellini, and lamb stew served with Rice Pilaf and rice pudding for dessert.
Discover Exciting New & Established Western New England Artists March 7 7:00 pm @Holyoke Media 1 Court Plaza Holyoke, MA Free Admission Solo artists, duos, and trios performing their own original music. The New Music Alliance (501c(3) and Holyoke Media have partnered to present this monthly Showcase in the Brand […]
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center […]
Free genealogy consultations with a professional genealogist 2 afternoons a month at the Holyoke History Room. Next date: Wednesday, April 10, 2:00-4:00 Hillary Schau brings 20 years of experience and special expertise in organizing your records and using RootsMagic family tree software. Drop in for help or just for the […]
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center […]
Network with city legislators & officials & hear from community experts on strengthening workforce development in Holyoke! Featuring remarks by: Mayor Joshua A. Garcia, City Council President, Tessa Murphy-Romboletti, Superintendent of Holyoke Public Schools, Anthony Soto, Vice-President of Programs and Services for MassHire Holyoke, Bud Delphin, and Principal of Dean […]
Join the HCC Visual Art community to celebrate the work of this year's students. The exhibition features work from the 42 Visual Art courses taught at HCC this year including Animation, Motion Graphics, Photography, Ceramics, and more. The reception is free, will be held in the HCC Library Lobby on […]
Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish, dogwoods, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center […]
You're invited to join us for our April Community Meal on Friday, April 12th at 5pm. We'll be serving a traditional Puerto Rican meal, featuring roast pork, rice and beans, bread pudding and fried plantains. We'll follow that up with a Family Movie at 6pm. There is no cost. Todos […]
Geared for seniors but open to all ages. Join the park interpreter for some exercise along the Canal Trail of Holyoke, and beyond. On-the-go interpretation of old mills, how the canals work, the Connecticut River, current businesses and more. Two miles. Dress for the weather. Severe weather cancels. Meet at […]
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 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.
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.