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.
Spring means it's time for Holyoke Row's FREE* comeptetive High School Crew! This rowing team focuses on speed, teamwork, and competes in regattas across the region. Practices Monday - Friday 3-5pm Season begins March 10th. Join anytime in March Beginners welcome All equipment provided Registration is open now on our […]
Join fellow readers for engaging conversations covering aging, feminism, and racial identity. Kim McLarin's "Everyday Something Has Tried to Kill Me and Has Failed" captures the endless cycle of progress and backlash that has long shaped race and gender. Readers will investigate McLarin's narrative and delve into conversations on these […]
Spring means it's time for Holyoke Row's FREE* comeptetive High School Crew! This rowing team focuses on speed, teamwork, and competes in regattas across the region. Practices Monday - Friday 3-5pm Season begins March 10th. Join anytime in March Beginners welcome All equipment provided Registration is open now on our […]
The annual Holocaust Remembrance Event presented by The Greater Holyoke Council for Human Understanding will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 5:30-7:00 pm at the Holyoke Council on Aging. Come join us for a meaningful event dedicated to remembering the Holocaust. The Greater Holyoke Council for Human Understanding invites you […]
Interested in gardening but don't know where to start? Join Neighbor 2 Neighbor, Holyoke Food and Equity Collective, Neighborhood Grow Plan, and Pa'lante for a bucket gardening workshop! We'll teach you how to make a garden in a bucket and give you plants, seeds, and soil to get started; all […]
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 […]
Spring means it's time for Holyoke Row's FREE* comeptetive High School Crew! This rowing team focuses on speed, teamwork, and competes in regattas across the region. Practices Monday - Friday 3-5pm Season begins March 10th. Join anytime in March Beginners welcome All equipment provided Registration is open now on our […]
no frills karaoke. We don’t even use capital letters. every thursday at 8:00. you, a microphone, and your destiny. bring your own fame.
Two tours in one! Holyoke’s canals were key to making this planned industrial city. Join this easy 1- mile walking tour of the first and second level canals to discover how they were built and how they work. The walk culminates at Holyoke Gas & Electric’s Robert Barrett Fishway, where […]
Spring means it's time for Holyoke Row's FREE* comeptetive High School Crew! This rowing team focuses on speed, teamwork, and competes in regattas across the region. Practices Monday - Friday 3-5pm Season begins March 10th. Join anytime in March Beginners welcome All equipment provided Registration is open now on our […]
Visit the Skinner and Sons Silk Mill site (1874—1980) for a fascinating tale of old industrial Holyoke. Grasp the laborious process of silk manufacturing and feel what it was like to work in the mill. See real silkworm cocoons, raw silk skeins, and wedding dresses made from the final product. […]
Explore the magic of fluid art through paint pouring. Artist Emily Pacheco leads adults (ages 19 and above) in this workshop of color and movement. Goodies provided. Fee and registration required. This workshop takes place at Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center. Contact Emily to register: emisuecreations@gmail.com. $35
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 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.
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.