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.
Join us on Race Street every Saturday from 10:30AM-3PM (entrance off of Middle St.) for the Holyoke Farmers' Market. You will find a range of goods from fresh veggies, meats, cheese, soaps, and more! Únase con nosotros en Race Street todos los Sabados 10:30AM-3PM (entrada de Middle St.) para el […]
Converting the power of falling water to usable energy takes age-old technology. It’s what birthed Holyoke, and continues to power the city to this day. An introduction to waterpower and the vision of Holyoke’s founders begins in the Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center. The tour continues outside as we […]
Stop by the Visitor Center to try your hand at making a piece of homemade paper. Holyoke was home to many paper mills, manufacturing quality paper for worldwide distribution. This earned Holyoke's nickname of "The Paper City." Kids and adults will enjoy getting your hands wet to make a special […]
Join Bob Comeau as he takes us on a tour of a 5-block area of High Street. Learn about the fascinating history of this neighborhood. You will learn about the area's designation as a Local Historic District and get a chance to stop and really look at the buildings that […]
Do you ever wonder why you should take the time and effort to learn to use a computer? If you are new to using computers you may think that it is too hard, too expensive, or not for people like you. You are not alone. Take these courses to learn […]
We have been busy and working hard to benefit our businesses and community at-large! Hear a brief update on the past year-and-a-half, mingle with colleagues, and have a chance to win TONS of prizes! Our Annual Meeting will be held during the dinner of our 54th Chamber Cup. Cocktail hour […]
A family friendly food and beer garden, Mondays at Armour Yard is focused on creating a fun space for its Holyoke community (and beyond!) to enjoy excellent craft beer and local bites with great music and company. Located on the beautiful South Canal of downtown Holyoke, Armour Yard is back […]
In 1921 Joseph Skinner was living in South Hadley with his wife, Martha, and their second child, Elisabeth. Three of their children had married and moved out the estate, but Elisabeth, never married. When not helping her mother cope with debilitating rheumatoid arthritis, she was playing golf at Mt. Tom […]
Do you ever wonder why you should take the time and effort to learn to use a computer? If you are new to using computers you may think that it is too hard, too expensive, or not for people like you. You are not alone. Take these courses to learn […]
It is known that the Olmsted Brothers produced plans for the design of Holyoke's Prospect (now Pulaski) Park and other public spaces, but few know that the firm worked on more than twenty Holyoke projects. In this talk, Bob Comeau, leader of the Holyoke Canal Tours, will provide an overview […]
21+ FREE EVENT ($5 Suggested Donation to DJ) Sponsored by Canna Provisions ! Crates to dig from Spin That Records. Dine at GCA! Judd’s Bar & Restaurant is open Wednesday through Saturday from 5pm to 10pm. ABOUT THE EVENT Calling all DJs, Record Junkies, Vinyl Enthusiasts – we’re asking the collective community to join us […]
Visit us here at Wistariahurst n the garden on the third Friday of each month for in-person plant sales! Offerings will include some annuals as available, perennials as they are culled and separated from our garden plants. This is an opportunity to purchase healthy, well cared for garden plantings at […]
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.
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!