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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.

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  • Open Gallery Hours: MATRIA by Michelle Falcón Fontánez

    Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

    MATRIA is a photo series that uplifts the stories of five Puerto Rican women that have made significant contributions in Holyoke. These leaders have dedicated themselves to making positive change in our community through activism, preserving history, fighting for accessible education, connecting community members with resources and engaging in volunteer work. […]

  • Open Gallery Hours: “Colors of Grief,” A Rick’s Place Exhibition

    Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

    Rick’s Place Honors Children’s Grief Awareness Month with "Colors of Grief”, an art exhibit showcasing poignant artwork created by both youth and adult participants from Rick's Place. Rick’s Place, a beacon of support for children, teens, and families navigating grief, is proud to present a special gallery exhibit at the […]

  • Precious Blood Church Fire of 1875 – Holyoke’s Greatest Catastrophe

    Precious Blood Church Fire of 1875 - Holyoke's Greatest Catastrophe will be a presentation in the Community Room at the South Hadley Public Library that will happen on Wednesday March 5 2025 from 6 to 7 PM.  The event will be about the May 27 1875 fire at the Precious […]

  • Stitch ‘N Sip

    Stitch ‘N Sip
    Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke, MA, United States

    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.

  • Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata

    Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata
    American Legion Post #351 50 St. Kolbe Drive, Holyoke, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • DRAG KARAOKE

    DRAG KARAOKE
    Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke, MA, United States

    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!

  • Holyoke’s Historic Canals & Dam

    Holyoke’s Historic Canals & Dam
    Holyoke Heritage State Park 221 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA

    Join the park interpreter for a walk along Holyoke’s canal system. We explore history, engineering prowess, mill operation and the power of water as we walk along parts of the first and second level canals of this fascinating planned industrial city. Distance: 2.0 miles. Meet at the Visitor Center. Children […]

  • Brain Health can start in the Kitchen!

    HCC Culinary Arts Institute 164 Race Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

    Join us for a presentation on the importance of healthy eating on brain health, and potentially lowering your risk for cognitive decline or dementia. Learn about the research on nutrition, exercise, social engagement, and brain health. The program also includes a cooking demonstration and snacks! Register here: https://action.alz.org/MTG/709118895 or email mlemay@alz.org or […]

  • Glen David Andrews at De la Luz Soundstage

    De La Luz Soundstage 114 Race Street, Holyoke, MA

    Cafe opens for dinner at 6:00. Show begins at 7:00. Join us for a Mardi Gras celebration where New Orleans brass meets culinary magic, featuring the electrifying “Treme Prince” himself, Glen David Andrews. Experience a vibrant evening where the raw, soulful energy of traditional jazz intertwines with a curated menu […]

  • Holyoke, the Water City

    Holyoke, the Water City
    Holyoke Heritage State Park 221 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA

    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 late 19th and early 20th century. This illustrated presentation describes the origins of a planned industrial city and how water continues to power Holyoke. Come […]