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 for Sunday Funday under the tent at JP's Restaurant in Holyoke! Every Sunday throughout the summer, visit JP's in Holyoke to enjoy fantastic live music under our outdoor tent from 2pm-5pm (Open till 8pm on Sundays). JUNE June 23rd: The Knots June 30th: Frank Serafino JULY July 7th: […]
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Wistariahurst's relocation to the City of Holyoke, the museum is inviting guests to explore its halls and enjoy "Sunday Fundays!" Starting July 14th, guests and their loved ones can stop by Wistariahurst Museum from 3 pm to 6 pm for an afternoon of […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Mondays at Armour Yard are back for the 2024 season! Join us for a family-friendly food and beer experience, featuring a rotating selection of food trucks each week and craft beer from White Lion Brewing Company. Don’t forget to bring your furry friends—they’re welcome too! Season Dates: Every Monday from […]
Announcing the return of one of our favorite summer programs - our FREE youth & family Summer Nights kayaking and more! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
How can paper be used to tell stories? On July 30, join The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, for a hands-on workshop where families will be able to create collages and explore the potential of paper by tearing, cutting, arranging, and attaching paper together. Tykes Tuesday is BACK at the […]
Come join Rowers Unlimited, an adaptive rowing team for people with disabilities, in partnership with Special Olympics--Western Massachusetts. Started in Summer 2022, Rowers Unlimited has already become a boathouse favorite. Come experience the joy of rowing on the Connecticut River in an encouraging and supportive environment! No experience necessary. All […]
Announcing the return of one of our favorite summer programs - our FREE youth & family Summer Nights kayaking and more! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. […]
Fiestas Patronales de Holyoke celebrates its 3rd year of honoring our culture in Holyoke. From August 1st through August 4th, we will embark on a four-day celebration showcasing a portion of the rich cultural diversity that defines the City of Holyoke. Join us in this cultural extravaganza as we immerse […]
For 6 Thursdays in a row, come join Girls Inc for our second annual Summer Nights! Different themes and activities every week. Dinner & dessert always included!
Fiestas Patronales de Holyoke celebrates its 3rd year of honoring our culture in Holyoke. From August 1st through August 4th, we will embark on a four-day celebration showcasing a portion of the rich cultural diversity that defines the City of Holyoke. Join us in this cultural extravaganza as we immerse […]
Fiestas Patronales de Holyoke celebrates its 3rd year of honoring our culture in Holyoke. From August 1st through August 4th, we will embark on a four-day celebration showcasing a portion of the rich cultural diversity that defines the City of Holyoke. Join us in this cultural extravaganza as we immerse […]
Join us for a family-friendly hike and scavenger hunt at Mt. Tom co-sponsored by the AMC Family Programs and the New England Scenic Trail. We will meet at the Visitor Center near the playground and will offer a slower paced walk up to Goat Peak, with a beautiful vista of […]
Fiestas Patronales de Holyoke celebrates its 3rd year of honoring our culture in Holyoke. From August 1st through August 4th, we will embark on a four-day celebration showcasing a portion of the rich cultural diversity that defines the City of Holyoke. Join us in this cultural extravaganza as we immerse […]
Join us for Sunday Funday under the tent at JP's Restaurant in Holyoke! Every Sunday throughout the summer, visit JP's in Holyoke to enjoy fantastic live music under our outdoor tent from 2pm-5pm (Open till 8pm on Sundays). JUNE June 23rd: The Knots June 30th: Frank Serafino JULY July 7th: […]
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Wistariahurst's relocation to the City of Holyoke, the museum is inviting guests to explore its halls and enjoy "Sunday Fundays!" Starting July 14th, guests and their loved ones can stop by Wistariahurst Museum from 3 pm to 6 pm for an afternoon of […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Mondays at Armour Yard are back for the 2024 season! Join us for a family-friendly food and beer experience, featuring a rotating selection of food trucks each week and craft beer from White Lion Brewing Company. Don’t forget to bring your furry friends—they’re welcome too! Season Dates: Every Monday from […]
Announcing the return of one of our favorite summer programs - our FREE youth & family Summer Nights kayaking and more! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Flutter on over to the mall on August 6 to learn about butterflies and other exotic animals with Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory. Magic Wings is an 8000 square-foot tropical conservatory with nearly 4000 free-flying tropical and native butterflies from all over the world! They also have exotic reptiles, frogs, fish, birds & insects […]
Come join Rowers Unlimited, an adaptive rowing team for people with disabilities, in partnership with Special Olympics--Western Massachusetts. Started in Summer 2022, Rowers Unlimited has already become a boathouse favorite. Come experience the joy of rowing on the Connecticut River in an encouraging and supportive environment! No experience necessary. All […]
Wistariahurst Museum is thrilled to revive our family summer event, Wisty Wednesdays! Come and join us in our gardens for Wisty Wednesdays right in the heart of Holyoke every first and third Wednesday of the month, from June until the end of September. Enjoy competing in fun lawn games with […]
Announcing the return of one of our favorite summer programs - our FREE youth & family Summer Nights kayaking and more! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. […]
For 6 Thursdays in a row, come join Girls Inc for our second annual Summer Nights! Different themes and activities every week. Dinner & dessert always included!
Soak in the beauty of Western Mass while painting outdoors! No experience necessary, all ages welcome, and all materials are provided. Bilingual Instruction in Spanish is available at all locations. Each Plein Air event is FREE, but please RSVP to reserve your canvas as space is limited! This program has […]
Soak in the beauty of Western Mass while painting outdoors. Come to Holyoke Heritage State Park ready to create something beautiful! No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Saturday, August 10 from 11 AM - 1 PM! All materials are provided. Bilingual Instruction in Spanish is available. Instrucción en español e […]
Acts of Hesed Farm is a tax-exempt charitable organization dedicated to providing equine assisted therapy and equine assisted learning to underserved populations. Since its inception two and a half years ago, Acts of Hesed has served over 100 individuals, including veterans, at-risk youth, and elders. We have had two cohorts […]
Join us for Sunday Funday under the tent at JP's Restaurant in Holyoke! Every Sunday throughout the summer, visit JP's in Holyoke to enjoy fantastic live music under our outdoor tent from 2pm-5pm (Open till 8pm on Sundays). JUNE June 23rd: The Knots June 30th: Frank Serafino JULY July 7th: […]
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Wistariahurst's relocation to the City of Holyoke, the museum is inviting guests to explore its halls and enjoy "Sunday Fundays!" Starting July 14th, guests and their loved ones can stop by Wistariahurst Museum from 3 pm to 6 pm for an afternoon of […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Mondays at Armour Yard are back for the 2024 season! Join us for a family-friendly food and beer experience, featuring a rotating selection of food trucks each week and craft beer from White Lion Brewing Company. Don’t forget to bring your furry friends—they’re welcome too! Season Dates: Every Monday from […]
Announcing the return of one of our favorite summer programs - our FREE youth & family Summer Nights kayaking and more! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Join us for an unforgettable experience on August 13 with Holyoke Fire Department. Children will be able to listen to firefighters read an exciting story and explore a real fire engine up close! This fun and educational event is perfect for kids who want to learn more about our everyday heroes. Tykes Tuesday […]
Come join Rowers Unlimited, an adaptive rowing team for people with disabilities, in partnership with Special Olympics--Western Massachusetts. Started in Summer 2022, Rowers Unlimited has already become a boathouse favorite. Come experience the joy of rowing on the Connecticut River in an encouraging and supportive environment! No experience necessary. All […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
For 6 Thursdays in a row, come join Girls Inc for our second annual Summer Nights! Different themes and activities every week. Dinner & dessert always included!
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Come learn the basics of nature journaling at the Ashley Reservoir in Holyoke Massachusetts. Learn alongside Emma Aiken, the current Artist in Residence with the New England Trail (NET), and Serena Kramer, the NET Community Outreach Assistant. Guided by our senses and curiosity, we will explore our native woodlands together. […]
DJ Matt Krefting spins the best soul, r&b, hip hop, oldies, funk, and disco tracks to dance to from 9-midnight at this month's installment of Check The Record.
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Join us for Sunday Funday under the tent at JP's Restaurant in Holyoke! Every Sunday throughout the summer, visit JP's in Holyoke to enjoy fantastic live music under our outdoor tent from 2pm-5pm (Open till 8pm on Sundays). JUNE June 23rd: The Knots June 30th: Frank Serafino JULY July 7th: […]
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Wistariahurst's relocation to the City of Holyoke, the museum is inviting guests to explore its halls and enjoy "Sunday Fundays!" Starting July 14th, guests and their loved ones can stop by Wistariahurst Museum from 3 pm to 6 pm for an afternoon of […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Mondays at Armour Yard are back for the 2024 season! Join us for a family-friendly food and beer experience, featuring a rotating selection of food trucks each week and craft beer from White Lion Brewing Company. Don’t forget to bring your furry friends—they’re welcome too! Season Dates: Every Monday from […]
Announcing the return of one of our favorite summer programs - our FREE youth & family Summer Nights kayaking and more! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
What’s better than a magic show? A comedic magic show! Join Ed Popielarczyk on August 20 for a show that will leave you amazed and laughing. You don’t want to miss these magical moments. Tykes Tuesday is BACK at the Holyoke Mall on Tuesday mornings from 11:00 AM to noon in Macy’s Court. The […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Wistariahurst Museum is thrilled to revive our family summer event, Wisty Wednesdays! Come and join us in our gardens for Wisty Wednesdays right in the heart of Holyoke every first and third Wednesday of the month, from June until the end of September. Enjoy competing in fun lawn games with […]
Announcing the return of one of our favorite summer programs - our FREE youth & family Summer Nights kayaking and more! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
For 6 Thursdays in a row, come join Girls Inc for our second annual Summer Nights! Different themes and activities every week. Dinner & dessert always included!
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Ever wonder how our gardens grow? We have an amazing crew of volunteers and leaders from the Western Mass Master Gardeners Association! Join the members of our Class of 2025 Committees on August 24th from 10am-12pm for an overview of WMMGA, and what Master Gardeners do, our volunteer projects, what […]
Greek Food Festival to benefit outreach ministries... LAMB GYROS * MOUSSAKA * CHICKEN SOUVLAKI * GREEK SALAD * SPANAKOPITA * GREEK COFFEE and FRAPPE * ASSORTED GREEK PASTRIES Whether you come for the Greek food and pastries or music and vendors, we look forward to sharing our cultural with you!!!! […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Join us for Sunday Funday under the tent at JP's Restaurant in Holyoke! Every Sunday throughout the summer, visit JP's in Holyoke to enjoy fantastic live music under our outdoor tent from 2pm-5pm (Open till 8pm on Sundays). JUNE June 23rd: The Knots June 30th: Frank Serafino JULY July 7th: […]
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Wistariahurst's relocation to the City of Holyoke, the museum is inviting guests to explore its halls and enjoy "Sunday Fundays!" Starting July 14th, guests and their loved ones can stop by Wistariahurst Museum from 3 pm to 6 pm for an afternoon of […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Mondays at Armour Yard are back for the 2024 season! Join us for a family-friendly food and beer experience, featuring a rotating selection of food trucks each week and craft beer from White Lion Brewing Company. Don’t forget to bring your furry friends—they’re welcome too! Season Dates: Every Monday from […]
The museum welcomes guests to its latest exhibit, "Wistariahurst at 150: Reflections of the Museum," to recognize this significant event in local history and celebrate its impact on the city. Focusing on the latter part of the 20th century, this retrospective exhibit will feature various programs, events, and performances that […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Drop-in on the 4th Wednesday, 2:00-4:00, at the Holyoke History Room to receive guided assistance with your family history research. Two professional genealogists and History Room staff will be here to help. Next date: August 28: Hillary Schau & Iris Alicea Flores. Hillary can help with a wide variety of […]
Back by popular demand! Come tap with retired Broadway performer, Debra Vega, in this 1-hour class as a preview to her weekly class she is planning for Fall. Tap is one of her absolute FAVORITE styles to teach! All levels welcome. No tap shoes required to take the class (any […]
Debra's "Broadway Brings Joy" signature class for Adults of all ages! Enjoy singing, dancing and acting as we explore musical theater selections from well-known Broadway shows and movie musicals. No previous experience required. Please wear studio-friendly dance shoes or socks. This class is a preview of her weekly classes being […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.
Are you proud to live or work in Holyoke? Come walk with us! We will be walking to celebrate our pride in the Holyoke CommunityWe Are #HolyokeProud REGISTRATION IS FREE!!! This year, OneHolyoke's annual community walk will feature a 1.6 mile/2.5k route for walking and rolling, beginning at Lawler Insurance and […]
Visit the Exhibition Hall at Holyoke Heritage State Park to see protest posters from Latin American countries including Guatemala, Cuba, Panama, and Mexico. Suffering years of U.S. corruption, workers and their communities cry out for fair wages, rights, protection, and unionization. This exhibition features works from the Stephen Lewis Collection.