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.
Come find out why "The Paper City" should instead be called "The Water City." Topography and the Connecticut River’s character gave rise to a prosperous city in the late 19th and early 20th century. Even today, water continues to power Holyoke. Come enjoy the story of ingenuity and vision in […]
Practice Polish and Eastern European crafts as the New Roots in Riverbanks exhibit wraps up. Make and take paper cutting designs, paper doll costumes, pysanki egg coloring sheets, and your paper family tree. Get a prize for completing the scavenger hunt. Stay awhile, or briefly. Sponsored and led by the […]
The Right Reverend Douglas Fisher, Bishop of the Diocese of Western Massachusetts will celebrate the Evensong service and consecration of "Christ the King" Chapel at 5pm on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 485 Appleton Street, Holyoke. The Chapel will be dedicated in loving memory of The […]
Are you an artist wanting to connect with other local artists? Are you stuck on a project or piece of art? The Artist Sessions at Wistariahurst Museum is the perfect opportunity for you! Linda Devine leads these sessions to help artists in western Massachusetts come together to create a supportive […]
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. […]
Founded in 1979, the Holyoke Farmers’ Market in Holyoke, MA has been a wonderful way to meet our local farmers and get fresh flavorful produce for over 40 years! We accept EBT/ SNAP, HIP - and WIC coupons - hablamos Español!
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. […]
Founded in 1979, the Holyoke Farmers’ Market in Holyoke, MA has been a wonderful way to meet our local farmers and get fresh flavorful produce for over 40 years! We accept EBT/ SNAP, HIP - and WIC coupons - hablamos Español!
Join us for the first in our monthly series: Family Talks! Enjoy a complimentary meal in our Picnic Area, let the little ones play with provided childcare, and learn in community with a different professional guest speaker each session for the grownups. Families of all shapes and sizes are warmly […]
Do you make the best Sancocho in the city? Our taste buds are ready to be the judge of that! Let’s see who can cook up the most flavorful, heartwarming Sancocho! GRAND PRIZE: $300.00 CASH Date: January 30th , 2025 Time: 5:45PM-7:15PM Location: The Greater Holyoke YMCA Gymnasium Competitor’s Fee: […]
no frills karaoke. We don’t even use capital letters. every thursday at 8:00. you, a microphone, and your destiny. bring your own fame.
The Artery is thrilled to invite the community to a Gallery Opening Reception celebrating the vibrant and thought-provoking works of Dr. Gloria Caballer Arce, a renowned artist, educator, and community leader. The event will take place on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Artery, […]
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.
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.
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!
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.