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.
Wistariahurst, the iconic historic estate in Holyoke, Massachusetts, is thrilled to invite the community to a momentous event on Wednesday, July 19th, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. As part of the city’s ongoing sesquicentennial celebrations, Wistariahurst will host Wisty Wednesdays and Holyoke’s 150th Birthday Party, promising an evening filled with […]
Holyoke, July 15th and August 19th - Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt as the "Laugh Holyoke Laugh" stand-up comedy series arrives this summer, promising an unforgettable evening of laughter, wit, and entertainment. The series will showcase two exceptional comedians, Darren Rivera, and Phillip Anthony, as they take […]
For teens and up. Visit the Skinner and Sons Silk Mill site (1874-1980) for a fascinating tale of old industrial Holyoke. Relive the lives of 1800's Holyoke millworkers and the Skinner family who owned the mill. Uncover the history of silk in America. Feel real silkworm cocoons and raw silk […]
Welcome to the Wistariahurst Plant Sale, where beauty blooms and history is preserved! All of our plants are lovingly grown right here on our property, ensuring that they are acclimated to our unique climate and soil. By purchasing our plants, you’re not only getting a piece of Wistariahurst’s history, but […]
We are Eureka Scholars from Girls Inc and we are raising money and donations for mental health and homelessness awareness. We are accepting donations of cash/check, clothing and undergarments, feminine products and travel sized hygiene products. Join us July 21st Girls Inc 6 Open Square Way Holyoke
Join us every weekend in July for print-your-own fun and special collaborations with local artist. Please check full hours below. Print your own! Step into our shop and become your own designer by choosing from blank apparel and home goods off our shelves and pairing it with a wide array […]
Tom Tom Club’s Mystic Bowie brings his Talking Dreads to Gateway City Arts! Talking Dreads is a unique project that blends the iconic songs of The Talking Heads with reggae vibes, creating an exciting and groovy musical experience. If you're a fan of either The Talking Heads or reggae music, […]
Join us for the Holyoke Farmers Market every Saturday, 10:30am-3pm from May 6th to October 28th! Snap and HIP accepted!
For kids and families. Stop by to participate in hands-on science investigations. Look through microscopes. Learn how a water turbine works. Examine birds, feathers and nests. Each week explore something new. Stay as long or briefly as you like. Find the park interpreter at the picnic table along the sidewalk.
Discover the enchantment of Wistariahurst Museum's first floor during our Self-Guided Tour hours! Join us every Monday and Tuesday, from 10am to 2pm, starting June 26th until the end of September. Explore each captivating room, from the elegant marble lobby to the captivating music room, with our insightful guided pamphlets […]
Armour Yard is back! Every Monday 5 to 8 P.M. starting on June 5 through September 25th. Join us for a fun time and enjoy craft brews from White Lion Brewing and Holyoke Craft Beer. Food by Holyoke Hummus Company, CRAVE, and Thai Chili Food Truck. Additional offerings will be […]
For teens and up. Discover revitalization efforts in Holyoke on a guided 2-mile walk. Visit some innovative businesses that have put life back into old mill buildings.
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!
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.