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.
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. Enjoy an evening of hands-on instruction, beer & wine, and of course decadent homemade food. Menu: Hummus, Baba, Tabouli, simmered chicken with Hashwee […]
NIGHT MOVES is back! This time as a six week session running Thursday Nights 9/14/23 - 10/19/23, 7-8pm. Full session: $50 Drop in class: $10 NIGHT MOVES is: An open level dance class: learning simple moves, getting sweaty, having fun. (Think Jazzercise, zumba, line dancing…) YOU CAN EXPECT: A guided […]
Join us for the Holyoke Farmers Market every Saturday, 10:30am-3pm from May 6th to October 28th! Snap and HIP accepted!
View Holyoke’s history with a new lens at “A Reliquary of Blackness Chapter 2: A Legacy of Hope.” This immersive exhibit invites you to explore the vibrant tapestry of Holyoke’s Black heritage. The collection includes a rich mosaic of photographs, newspaper clippings, poems, short stories, sketches of forgotten buildings, and […]
View Holyoke’s history with a new lens at “A Reliquary of Blackness Chapter 2: A Legacy of Hope.” This immersive exhibit invites you to explore the vibrant tapestry of Holyoke’s Black heritage. The collection includes a rich mosaic of photographs, newspaper clippings, poems, short stories, sketches of forgotten buildings, and […]
Get ready for the ultimate cocktail adventure at Intro to Bartending! Our emphasis on professionalism and responsible alcohol service will ensure you're equipped with the knowledge to create a safe and enjoyable environment for all. Class meets weekly on Tuesday evenings, 9/19-10/31. Students are responsible to purchase recipe book and […]
NEVER TWENTY ONE Pays tribute to the young Black men who have been victims of gun violence in New York, Rio de Janeiro, and Johannesburg, who will never reach the age of 21. Three powerful dancers, torsos inscribed with testimonials from the victims’ families, recount the stories through movement.
Holyoke Gas & Electric (HG&E) is celebrating Public Power & Natural Gas Week on October 4 along with thousands of community-owned utilities throughout the country, collectively providing electricity and natural gas services to millions of Americans. At this family event, customers can learn more about HG&E’s programs, incentives, and community […]
Taking this class can help to provide clarity on the role it serves in the body and how to incorporate it into a meal plan designed to manage diabetes. Healthy fats can be incorporated into all meals and snacks throughout the day to help you feel satisfied in more ways […]
NIGHT MOVES is back! This time as a six week session running Thursday Nights 9/14/23 - 10/19/23, 7-8pm. Full session: $50 Drop in class: $10 NIGHT MOVES is: An open level dance class: learning simple moves, getting sweaty, having fun. (Think Jazzercise, zumba, line dancing…) YOU CAN EXPECT: A guided […]
A free weekly lunch provided to Veterans and their immediate adult family member or caregiver. Meals are served every Thursday, noon-1:30pm in the auditorium of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Join us for a hot meal and camaraderie with fellow veterans
The Holyoke Ethnic Studies program is a vital aspect of the Holyoke Public Schools which provides students with the opportunity to learn about the world at large during a time when education is being confined to a single story. Holyoke’s Ethnic Studies Program seeks to empower all students to engage […]
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.
The fastest-growing sport in the country is waiting for you. Now’s the perfect time to get in the game. Grab a paddle. Join the fun. Get a complimentary first lesson free!
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, including Dick’s House of Sport opening spring 2028!