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.
The South Hadley Canal built in 1794 is the first canal for navigation in the United States. Holyoke has owned it since 1848. We will walk from Riverside Park of South Hadley up to the woods beyond Bicentennial Park. Be ready to walk two miles. Learn about the Holyoke Dam […]
Soak up the sun and shop for gifts and goodies for mom- or yourself! Wistariahurst Museum welcomes spring with our second annual Mother’s Day Market being held Saturday, May 3rd, 10:00 am-1:00 pm. Our Mother’s Day Market features local vendors selling a variety of products such as art, jewelry, food, […]
The Flywheel ZineFest returns for another year at the Holyoke Senior Center. Come see dozens of amazing artists and zine creators from throughout the northeast. What's a zine? A zine (ZEEN; short for magazine or fanzine) is a small-circulation self-published work of original or appropriated texts and images. Zines are […]
Celebrate Print Day in May with us at the Print Shop! "Get Inky!" is a free open studio event for all ages, featuring live printmaking demos, hands-on activities, studio tours, and artist meet-and-greets. Whether you're a seasoned printmaker or just curious about ink and paper, it's a great chance to […]
Kids get to explore the magic of fluid art by paint pouring on their own 3D creature! Artist Emily Pacheco will lead participants in creating a masterpiece in this fluid art technique. No experience needed—just come ready to have fun and get creative! Fee and registration required. Youth session (for […]
New and being added to our schedule is our bi-weekly mini pool tournament, Beginning on Saturday March 8th at 1 PM and every other Saturday thereafter all you hustlers and wannabes have a place to a place to show what you got. There will be a prizes for first, second, […]
In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to accurately sample soils for comprehensive chemical analysis, including soil organic carbon (SOC) and nutrient profiles. We will analyze in situ the biological, physical and chemical properties of soils, including compaction, infiltration rate, soil texture and structure, surface biology, soil aggregate stability, […]
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of bingo at Saint Paul's Episcopal Church. Show your mom some love by treating her to a special day out. Prizes will be VERA BRADLEY purses. Snacks will be available for purchase. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate Mother's Day in […]
Be a part of the next creative adventure coming to the halls of Wistariahurst Museum by participating in our Wistariahurst Kid’s Art Classes! This series of art classes is geared towards children in grades K-12 to spark creativity and inspire a love for art history. Joycelin Raho, the talented instructor […]
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 […]
First of all each and every Monday evening at seven is our pitch club. With prizes for first, second, and third its easy to come home a winner. So if your looking for fun evening and meeting new people the post is the place. Never played before, no problem, there […]
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 […]
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.
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 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.
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!