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.
Join us as we kick off a month of Holyoke Pride celebrations with the annual LGBTQIA+ Pride Flag Raising at Holyoke City Hall! This special event brings together community members, local leaders, and allies to honor and uplift the LGBTQIA+ community. Come stand in solidarity, celebrate love and diversity, and […]
During the month of June, the Wistariahurst Museum at 238 Cabot St. in Holyoke will host an exhibition of artwork by members of the Holyoke Arts League (HAL). The museum and gardens are the historic home of the Skinner Family that owned and operated the Skinner Silk Mill, the world's […]
Kick off your week every Monday with good vibes, great food, and community spirit at Holyoke’s summer tradition! Enjoy a rotating lineup of local food trucks along with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Whether you’re catching up with friends, unwinding after work, or just looking for a relaxed night out, there’s something […]
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 […]
The Healey-Driscoll Administration is Celebrating National Pollinator Month and encouraging residents to take part in the movement to save pollinators by giving away free native plant starter kits at 24 nurseries and DCR parks throughout the month of June. This annual effort is part of the Growing Wild program, a […]
Coming up Wednesday, June 4th 6:00-7:00pm is Becoming Better Neighbors: LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Empathy in Action, a workshop facilitated by Dr. Nina Tissi-Gassoway (they/she) and Cas Rego-Martin, MPPA (they/he). This workshop will engage participants in interactive learning methods to give them insight and tools on how to support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, […]
Holyoke Art invites you to Stitch n Sip! Come join us at Fame Lounge Eatery every first Wednesday of the month. It's an opportunity to learn a new skill or complete a project. This gathering is open to knitters and crocheters alike.
MOURNING BLKSTAR is a multi-generational, non-gender and non-genre confirming collective from Cleveland, Ohio. They meld live instrumentation with harmonizing vocals and hip-hop production to share stories and experiences of the African Diaspora. Their sets are rooted in communing with the audience — an experience that is solidarizing, heart-warming, and vital for […]
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 […]
It's the first Thursday of the month, which means the arrival of Drag Karaoke hosted by Serenity Lockhart! Indulge in captivating drag performances by Serenity and seize the opportunity to showcase your singing talent through karaoke. Starting at 8:00 PM and No cover charge!
Join the MIFA Victory Players for an unforgettable evening of multifaceted music and dialogue exploring the legacy of the Caribbean. Located at De La Luz Soundstage in a cabaret-like setting, this intimate LIVE performance will include world premieres of original works and articulation by composers Odaline de la Martinez, Sonia […]
Join us for the first-ever Holyoke Paper Festival on Saturday, June 7th, 2025, at the De La Luz Soundstage, 114 Race St, Holyoke, MA. Celebrate Holyoke’s rich history as “The Paper City” with a dynamic day of fine art exhibitions, interactive workshops, guest speakers, historical tours, and more. Discover how […]
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!
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.