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.
We’ll explore regionality and historical significance of table wines, how they’re cultivated, bottled and served and why they’re so delicious, yet economical. We’re knee-deep into the holiday season and leftovers from the many friends and family gatherings are stacking up in your fridge. Don’t throw them away! With Instructor Hannah […]
Learn the tricks of the trade to become a kitchen wizard in a cooking class taught by Nadim Kashouh, Chef and Owner of Nadim’s Downtown Mediterranean Grill. Menu: Hummus, Falafel, Tabouli, Green bean, and lamb Stew served with rice pilaf and Rice pudding for dessert. Select wine will accompany the […]
Are you dreading winter? Do you spend the whole time dreaming of Spring? Stop! There’s a lot to enjoy about the winter, and we’re taking inspiration from The Little Book of Hygge (pronounced hyoo · guh). The closest English synonym would be Cozy! This group meets on Thursdays for 10 […]
This walk is geared for seniors but open to all ages. Join the Visitor Services Supervisor for a guided walk at an easy pace for some exercise along the Canal Trail of Holyoke. Discover how Holyoke was engineered for waterpower. Meet at the Visitor Center.
Holyoke artist Kim Beauregard brings fleeting moments to life. Kim uses light and shadow, vivid color contrasts, reflections and detail to accentuate captured moments. This is the final month of Kim's show. Stop in to see her beautiful landscapes and acrylics in the Exhibition Hall of the Visitor Center. Open […]
Join us in celebrating local designers and experience designing your own unique items! Select from original art and we print it for you live onto any of our high quality garments and home goods! Music, seasonal refreshments and good vibes. Free, all welcome! Print your own prices start at $5. […]
Converting the power of falling water to usable energy takes age-old technology. Topography and the Connecticut River's character gave rise to a prosperous city in the 19th century. Today, water continues to power Holyoke. Come enjoy a presentation on the history of Holyoke inside the Visitor Center utilizing exhibits and […]
The Holyoke Winter Farmers Market open From December 2 2023 every other Saturday through March 2024. Join us for music activity's and get access to fresh local food and art. Follow us on social media for more updates or if you have any questions, find us @HolyokeFM ! Happy Holidays […]
Holyoke artist Kim Beauregard brings fleeting moments to life. Kim uses light and shadow, vivid color contrasts, reflections and detail to accentuate captured moments. This is the final month of Kim's show. Stop in to see her beautiful landscapes and acrylics in the Exhibition Hall of the Visitor Center. Open […]
Holyoke Historic Nutcracker The Massachusetts Academy of Ballet performs its whimsical rendition of the Nutcracker with an homage to Holyoke. The production is set in the Wistariahurst Mansion and the Holyoke Opera House and weaves bit of the Skinner family and weaves inventive choreography danced by students at MAB and […]
Join us for "Paper City Talent Show," a vibrant community talent show brought to you by Nueva Esperanza Inc and Star Dancers Unity, with generous financial sponsorship from Casella Waste Services. This unique collaboration between an organization and a business is dedicated to fostering unity within our community and showcasing […]
Holyoke artist Kim Beauregard brings fleeting moments to life. Kim uses light and shadow, vivid color contrasts, reflections and detail to accentuate captured moments. This is the final month of Kim's show. Stop in to see her beautiful landscapes and acrylics in the Exhibition Hall of the Visitor Center. Open […]
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.
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.