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.
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 […]
Come learn how to pull apart the label line by line, learn what the catchy phrases mean and apply them to your health goals. RECIPES: Grilled Swordfish and Pepper Salad Chicken, Lemon and Olive Bake Sweet Potato Berry Muffins Easy Breakfast Salad Cheddar and Herb Savory Overnight Oats
Step into the unknown as you wander through the shadowy corridors and rooms of the Wistariahurst Mansion by the flickering light of candles. Immerse yourself in an evening of spine-tingling discovery, feeling the lingering energy of past inhabitants and workers that once occupied these haunted halls. Uncover the captivating history […]
Trunk or Treat! Put on your costume, grab your parents and join us on Thursday, October 26th from 6-8 pm in the Maple Street Parking Lot, across the street from Skinner Chapel. It will be a free and safe environment for families to trick or treat, see decorated vehicles and […]
Italian white truffle season descends upon us in the fall, where we can bring the taste of Alba right directly into our Massachusetts kitchen. Paired with regional Piemontese stuffed pasta you'll be transported to the northern hills of Italy.
Step into the unknown as you wander through the shadowy corridors and rooms of the Wistariahurst Mansion by the flickering light of candles. Immerse yourself in an evening of spine-tingling discovery, feeling the lingering energy of past inhabitants and workers that once occupied these haunted halls. Uncover the captivating history […]
Are you dreading winter? Do you spend the whole time dreaming of Spring? Stop! There’s a lot to enjoy about the winter, and we’re taking inspiration from The Little Book of Hygge (pronounced hyoo · guh). The closest English synonym would be Cozy! This group meets on Thursdays for 10 […]
Food Bank Friday, October 27th, from 1pm to 1:45 pm, 70 North Bridge Street. Food Bank Viernes 27 de Octubre, de 1pm a 1:45pm, 70 North Bridge Street.
As Halloween draws near and the ethereal veil thins, prepare to delve into the eerie mysteries of Wistariahurst Museum alongside the Spirit Sisters. The supernatural energies intensify as the days grow shorter, making this event the perfect opportunity to embrace the chill in the air and unlock the enigmas hidden […]
Based on the book of the same name, come learn the basics of this fun and accessible skill! Embroidery has been used for ages to decorate, to narrate, and to repair. In this workshop you’ll learn a set of basic stitches that will help you build your own designs. We’ll […]
Commissioners Stephen Faye and Marco Crescentini will be guiding a walking tour of Holyoke's Fairfield Avenue Local Historic District. Rain or Shine. The tour will meet at the Historic District sign at the corner of Pleasant Street and Fairfield Avenue.
Join us for the Holyoke Farmers Market every Saturday, 10:30am-3pm from May 6th to October 28th! Snap and HIP accepted!
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.
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 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.