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.
The Holyoke Public Library invites community members of all ages to celebrate the start of summer reading at its Summer Reading Kickoff Party on Thursday, June 25, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. This free all-ages event marks the launch of the Library's Summer Reading Program and this year's theme, […]
No frills. No judgements. You do you. Join us every Thursday at 8pm for music, laughter, and some unforgettable performaces! Everyone is welcome. Todos son bienvenidos! Kitchen is open from 5pm to 10pm.
The City of Holyoke will host its annual 4th of July fireworks celebration on Friday, June 26th, with a rain date of June 27th. The event will be held on the grounds of Holyoke Community College, located at 303 Homestead Avenue. This event is sponsored by Holyoke Gas & Electric, […]
Presented by Nueva Esperanza Join us every Friday this summer for the Night Market at the Armour Yard in Holyoke. Each evening brings local vendors, delicious food, live music, and fun for the whole family. Come support small businesses, connect with friends and neighbors, and enjoy a great night out […]
South Hadley Canal to the Holyoke Canal Walking Tour is on Saturday June 27 2026 from 10 AM to noontime. Park and meet in the town parking lot across from the Saint Patrick’s Church in South Hadley and be prepared to walk 2 miles. 12th annual tour for both of […]
Join us for the 5th annual Holyoke PrideFEST — a day of joy, music, art, and community celebration in the heart of The Paper City! What began as a one-day block party has grown into a citywide movement of love and visibility, honoring the strength, creativity, and resilience of Holyoke's […]
After Holyoke PrideFEST on June 27th, keep the party going from 6PM–11PM outside Fame with a loud, proud, 21+ celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community! ?? Live performers Cash bar Food trucks Nonstop energy Let’s light up the night together! #HolyokePride
Enjoy a storytime and Drag performance with Serenity Lockhart at Wistariahurst Museum! Wistariahurst Museum is celebrating Pride month during a special Sensory Friendly Sunday Funday on June 28th from 12:00-3:00 pm. This year, we are welcoming back Serenity Lockhart for a family-friendly Drag Storytime and performance! Holyoke residents may recognize […]
Our next public event is a ROLLER SKATING PRIDE PARTY & OPEN SCRIMMAGE, part of the Holyoke Pride lineup of festivities! Join us June 28, 2026, at the Fitzpatrick Arena in Holyoke to celebrate Pride, affirm that trans athletes belong in sports, and have a blast! Bring your own skates! […]
Sunday, June 28th at 4pm, we'll be hosting "Celebrate America", a very special concert sponsored by the Western Mass chapter of the American Guild of Organists in honor of our nation's 250th anniversary. This FREE concert will feature music that celebrates America and music from American composers. All Are Welcome […]
Please join OneHolyoke CDC on Monday, June 29th at 9:00am at Wyckoff Country Club, for its second annual Building & Sustaining Livable Communities event, this year centered on “Innovations in Public Safety”, bringing together community leaders, public safety officials, and community member to explore collaborative approaches to safer, stronger neighborhoods. […]
Get the kids outside this summer with Summit 1202’s Youth Outdoors Summer Camp in partnership with Holyoke parks & Recreation! This eight-week program offers a variety of outdoor activities and weekly themes designed for adventure, skill-building, and fun. Summit 1202’s Youth Outdoors Summer Camp runs from June 29th to August […]
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.
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!