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.
Flywheel is excited to welcome back mssv on October 12! When they came through Northampton last year on their Haru Tour, the crowd was awed by the chemical energy of these three monster players. Don't sleep on this one! mssv (mike baggetta + stephen hodges + mike watt) A heretofore […]
It's the most important meal of the day, even if you have it for dinner! All Are Welcome to join us for our October Community Meal on Friday, October 13th at 5pm. We'll be serving Breakfast for Dinner, including Egg Frittata, sausage, pancakes and French toast. We'll follow that up […]
The Holyoke Merry Go Round is celebrating it's 30th anniversary at Heritage State Park and what better way to celebrate than bringing it back to the 90's! Our Be Kind, Please Rewind the 90's fundraiser will be totally awesome. Great food, cash bar and the best local band around (Ready, […]
A Day in the Yoke this October 14th A Day in the Yoke’ is back this October 14th! A full day of events across the paper including Doors Open Holyoke, the Great Holyoke Brick Race, Pioneer Valley Makers Faire, and the Paper City Food Festival.
The Office of Planning and Economic Development (OPED) is excited to announce the City’s 3rd annual Doors Open Holyoke (DOH) 2023 will take place on Saturday, October 14th from 9am-12pm. Doors Open events across the country invite the public to see behind the doors of many places not usually open to the […]
Guided tours of the five floors of the historic Library building will be offered from 9:00-12:00 during Doors Open. Plus, drop in at the Holyoke History Room on the Third Floor of the Library during special October 14 hours from 10:00 AM -12:00 PM to learn about History Room collections, view […]
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 […]
The Greening the Gateway Cities Tree Planting Program has planted over 2,400 trees in downtown Holyoke and is celebrating its success! Please join the Greening the Gateway Cities Tree Planting program and ONE Holyoke at the 2 Middle Street ‘Tiny Home’ on Saturday, October 14 where you can celebrate trees […]
Join us for the Holyoke Farmers Market every Saturday, 10:30am-3pm from May 6th to October 28th! Snap and HIP accepted!
A festival to celebrate invention and creativity featuring exhibits, workshops, vendors, food, fun, art, and makerspaces Race Street, Holyoke
As the name implies, a “Brick Race” involves designing and building a brick race car that is cleverly mounted on wheels and raced down an inclined track using only gravity to cross the finish line. The Brick Race emphasizes creativity and the sculptural quality of the race cars as well […]
Join us for a fascinating tour of the historic Holyoke Richardsonian Train Station located 12 Bowers Street. Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of this iconic landmark. Our knowledgeable guide, Bob Comeau, will take you on a journey through time, showcasing the unique features and stories behind this magnificent […]
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!
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!
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.