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.
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Kids’ art classes are back at Wistariahurst Museum! Ring in back to school season with fun, educational art lessons. This series of art classes is geared towards children ages 7-12 to spark creativity and inspire a love for art history. Instructor Laura Amazeen-LaPlante will help children explore different mediums and […] 
Hailed as ‘The Halloween Horror Nights of the North’ by SFNE Online and echoed by The Hauntfinder General, DementedFX features 20,000 square feet of GIANT MONSTERS, HOLLYWOOD QUALITY SETS and PROPS, surrounded by HAIR RAISING SOUND DESIGN, and INTERACTIVE VIDEO that's sure to send you home with no voice.…and possibly needing a […] |
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Puzzle Race at the Holyoke Public Library. Monday Oct. 27th at 6:00pm. Call 413-420-8119 or email rsiniaho@holyokelibrary.org to register teams of 2-4 players. Each team will complete identical 500 Piece puzzles. This contest is intended for amateur puzzlers. 
First of all each and every Monday evening at seven is our pitch club. With prizes for first, second, and third its easy to come home a winner. So if your looking for fun evening and meeting new people the post is the place. Never played before, no problem, there […] |
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GA-20 and Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears are rolling into De La Luz with a double dose of gritty blues, blazing soul, and untamed energy. These two electrifying acts are known for tearing up stages across the country—and now it’s our turn. Mark your calendars, grab your crew, and […] 
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
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Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke Join us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate) Then dance the night away with the best Latin beats Free Parking Kitchen open till 10PM Affordable Drinks 7:30 PM – Salsa 8:30 PM - Bachata 9:30 PM - 12:30 […] |
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Join us for a ghoulishly FUN time at Halloween Mall-O-Ween at Holyoke Mall! Bring the whole boo crew for a safe, family-friendly evening of trick-or-treating throughout the mall. Halloween Mall-O-Ween is free and open to the public. Date: Thursday, 10/30/2025 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Holyoke Mall, at participating businesses. 
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Come celebrate Halloween at Greater Holyoke YMCA where your family can carve a pumpkin together, walk through our Haunted House, and enjoy healthy nutritious treats. It is a fun filled holiday family engagement experience you will not want to miss! Reserve your pumpkin today by scanning the QR code or […]
Hailed as ‘The Halloween Horror Nights of the North’ by SFNE Online and echoed by The Hauntfinder General, DementedFX features 20,000 square feet of GIANT MONSTERS, HOLLYWOOD QUALITY SETS and PROPS, surrounded by HAIR RAISING SOUND DESIGN, and INTERACTIVE VIDEO that's sure to send you home with no voice.…and possibly needing a […] |
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Hailed as ‘The Halloween Horror Nights of the North’ by SFNE Online and echoed by The Hauntfinder General, DementedFX features 20,000 square feet of GIANT MONSTERS, HOLLYWOOD QUALITY SETS and PROPS, surrounded by HAIR RAISING SOUND DESIGN, and INTERACTIVE VIDEO that's sure to send you home with no voice.…and possibly needing a […] 
Friday nights at Fame are bumping! Come dance to the relentless beats every Friday night starting at 9pm. No cover charge! 9pm to midnight (or until we’re done) Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke |
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Join the park interpreter for a 2-hour walk along Holyoke’s canal system. Meet at the Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center. Tour starts with a bit of historical background. Along our route see headraces, tailraces, intakes, a Boyden Turbine assembly, flywheels, and get an eyeball tour of Holyoke Gas and […] 
New and being added to our schedule is our bi-weekly mini pool tournament, Beginning on Saturday March 8th at 1 PM and every other Saturday thereafter all you hustlers and wannabes have a place to a place to show what you got. There will be a prizes for first, second, […] 
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Keep the spooky season going and come see what our "Broadway Brings Joy" Musical Theater Academy of Holyoke is all about on Saturday, Nov 1st as we present our 2nd Annual SPOOKY SPECTACULAR! Enjoy musical theater selections performed by our programs ages 4 to adult from the following spooky musicals: […] 
Stop by Wistariahurst Museum on November 1st from 6:00-8:00pm, November 2nd from12:00-2:00pm, and November 3rd from 10:00am-2:00pm for a unique chance to connect with the rich tapestry of Dia de Los Muertos and contribute to a vibrant, communal ofrenda. Dia de Los Muertos is a special tradition that allows people […]
Hailed as ‘The Halloween Horror Nights of the North’ by SFNE Online and echoed by The Hauntfinder General, DementedFX features 20,000 square feet of GIANT MONSTERS, HOLLYWOOD QUALITY SETS and PROPS, surrounded by HAIR RAISING SOUND DESIGN, and INTERACTIVE VIDEO that's sure to send you home with no voice.…and possibly needing a […] 
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Salsa Squad is coming to Massachusetts. Don’t miss a night of thrilling music, haunted vibes and dancing. Free Bachata lessons with Karolina from 8-8:45 then Free Salsa lesson with Hermitt Vega from 8:45-9:30. The best Salsa and Bachata music by DJ Angel. Dress up with your favorite Day of the […] |
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Stop by Wistariahurst Museum on November 1st from 6:00-8:00pm, November 2nd from12:00-2:00pm, and November 3rd from 10:00am-2:00pm for a unique chance to connect with the rich tapestry of Dia de Los Muertos and contribute to a vibrant, communal ofrenda. Dia de Los Muertos is a special tradition that allows people […] |
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Stop by Wistariahurst Museum on November 1st from 6:00-8:00pm, November 2nd from12:00-2:00pm, and November 3rd from 10:00am-2:00pm for a unique chance to connect with the rich tapestry of Dia de Los Muertos and contribute to a vibrant, communal ofrenda. Dia de Los Muertos is a special tradition that allows people […] 
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
First of all each and every Monday evening at seven is our pitch club. With prizes for first, second, and third its easy to come home a winner. So if your looking for fun evening and meeting new people the post is the place. Never played before, no problem, there […] |
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The City of Holyoke Board of Health invites residents to join free yoga classes at the Community Center inside the Holyoke Public Library this fall. Tuesdays from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM on the following dates: September 23 September 30 October 7 October 21 November 4 November 25 December 2 […]
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
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Join us for an Open House on November 5th from 3PM to 5PM. Take a look at our stunning new building and brand new affordable senior apartment homes. Now open & touring! Schedule your tour today! Now leasing for immediate move-in, Residences on Appleton offers thoughtfully designed studio, one- and […]
Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke Join us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate) Then dance the night away with the best Latin beats Free Parking Kitchen open till 10PM Affordable Drinks 7:30 PM – Salsa 8:30 PM - Bachata 9:30 PM - 12:30 […] |
3 events,
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
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The Bad Plus have been defying genres and expectations for over two decades, forging a sound that is as daring as it is accessible. Known for their fearless blend of jazz improvisation, rock energy, and avant-garde experimentation, the group has carved out a singular place in contemporary music. With their […]
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Holy-OKEY Karaoke – A Night of Fun for a Great Cause! Join us on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at The Divine Theater at De La Luz (114 Race St, Holyoke, MA) for an unforgettable evening of music, laughter, and community – all to support Homework House Holyoke. Event Details Time: […] |
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Evening Class Balancing Energetic Alignments-Raising Your Vibration Path of the Masters presents a special Chakra Alignment Meditation led by Gigi, Intuitive Energy Healer & Spiritual Life Coach; designed to clear energetic blockages, ground you in choice and sovereignty, and raise your vibration so you can manifest from your heart space. […]
Friday nights at Fame are bumping! Come dance to the relentless beats every Friday night starting at 9pm. No cover charge! 9pm to midnight (or until we’re done) Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke |
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Join the park interpreter for a 2-hour walk along Holyoke’s canal system. Meet at the Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center. Tour starts with a bit of historical background. Along our route see headraces, tailraces, intakes, a Boyden Turbine assembly, flywheels, and get an eyeball tour of Holyoke Gas and […]
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Join us on November 8th from 12-2 PM for our Open House event! Come explore our facility, learn about our storage solutions, and meet our team. We're excited to have the Fenway Food Truck on-site serving up delicious eats. Stop by for great food, facility tours, and special offers. We […]
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Dora Dylanne Reyes is a baker turned watercolorist/graphic artist and the creator of Luvfish Greeting Cards & Art. Don Carter (aka Edgar Allan Slothman) is a graphic artist specializing in bird illustration. Together as Luvfish & Slothman the two artists created the series, Birds & Desserts. This is a free […] 
Noche Caliente is a sizzling Latin dance party that will set your nights ablaze! Come and experience the heat as you dance the night away to the fiery rhythms of salsa, bachata, merengue, and more. With electrifying music and a vibrant atmosphere, Noche Caliente is the ultimate destination for Latin […] |
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We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
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Wistariahurst Museum is excited to announce an upcoming presentation with Donnabelle Casis, corresponding with the museum’s Current exhibit: Identity in Ink: The Art of Tattooing. This talk will dive into the history of Filipino tattooing. Visitors will learn about symbolism found in common tattoos and the practice of hand-tapped tattooing. […]
First of all each and every Monday evening at seven is our pitch club. With prizes for first, second, and third its easy to come home a winner. So if your looking for fun evening and meeting new people the post is the place. Never played before, no problem, there […] |
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Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
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Wednesday, November 12, 2:00-5:00 p.m. Greater Holyoke YMCA, 171 Pine Street, Holyoke Come talk with healthcare staff from various HMC offices!
Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke Join us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate) Then dance the night away with the best Latin beats Free Parking Kitchen open till 10PM Affordable Drinks 7:30 PM – Salsa 8:30 PM - Bachata 9:30 PM - 12:30 […] |
1 event,
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […] |
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Enjoy a complete traditional Thanksgiving Dinner on us! All the fixins...kids will go home with a bagged lunch while supplies last. A family movie will be shown at 6pm. Come to eat, come to watch the movie, or both. 50/50 raffle, meal basket raffle. Free Parking. For more information call […]
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For twenty-five years, Misty Blues has been a cornerstone of the New England blues scene, blending tradition with innovation. Led by powerhouse vocalist Gina Coleman, the Berkshire-based band brings original and classic blues steeped in soul, jazz, funk, and gospel. Formed in 1999, Misty Blues has since shared stages with legends, recorded with […]
Friday nights at Fame are bumping! Come dance to the relentless beats every Friday night starting at 9pm. No cover charge! 9pm to midnight (or until we’re done) Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke |
3 events,
Join the park interpreter for a 2-hour walk along Holyoke’s canal system. Meet at the Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center. Tour starts with a bit of historical background. Along our route see headraces, tailraces, intakes, a Boyden Turbine assembly, flywheels, and get an eyeball tour of Holyoke Gas and […]
New and being added to our schedule is our bi-weekly mini pool tournament, Beginning on Saturday March 8th at 1 PM and every other Saturday thereafter all you hustlers and wannabes have a place to a place to show what you got. There will be a prizes for first, second, […] 
Noche Romántica is the ideal destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the world of Latin dance. Join us for an unforgettable evening of salsa lessons, bachata moves, and merengue magic. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, our expert instructors will have you moving and grooving […] |
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If you missed our kick off to the 2025 Fall Concert Series, you do not want to miss the next! Back by popular demand, Mount Holyoke College will be returning on Sunday, November 16th at 2:00pm in Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel at Providence Place. Providence Place is located at […] |
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We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
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The Lewis Smith Homestead is a colonial house built by Lewis Smith, an American Revolution veteran. This house has been occupied since 1785. Come learn about how it has changed over time from being owned by the family who ran Smith's Ferry to the Jericho House that it is today. […]
First of all each and every Monday evening at seven is our pitch club. With prizes for first, second, and third its easy to come home a winner. So if your looking for fun evening and meeting new people the post is the place. Never played before, no problem, there […] |
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Join fellow readers for the next book discussion group at Wistariahurst beginning November 18th, 2025. Readers will dive into “Love War Stories” by Ivelisse Rodriguez. Dedicated “to Holyoke girls”, this collection of poems and short stories examines the complexities of relationships and the grief and betrayal that can affect them. Love […]
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
2 events,
Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke Join us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate) Then dance the night away with the best Latin beats Free Parking Kitchen open till 10PM Affordable Drinks 7:30 PM – Salsa 8:30 PM - Bachata 9:30 PM - 12:30 […] |
2 events,
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
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Join us for a Pa'lante TJ Fundraiser & Support Youth Leadership Opportunities in Holyoke! Thursday November 20 6:30 PM Doors Open 7 - 8 PM Dance Lesson with the amazing Roshays Latin Dance Classes 8 - 10 PM Social Dancing 114 Race Street, Holyoke Kitchen & Bar will be open $20/per person You […] |
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In an unassuming brick building in Holyoke, Rutto Bats manufactures quality baseball bats from locally harvested wood. Learn the attributes of a quality bat and watch the process of making one. This demonstration is conducted by owners Kip and Mindy Rutto. Hard hat and safety goggles are issued. Children (ages […]
Friday nights at Fame are bumping! Come dance to the relentless beats every Friday night starting at 9pm. No cover charge! 9pm to midnight (or until we’re done) Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke |
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Springfield Blanket Company is a presentation in the annual series called a Mill in Holyoke through Time. How did Warren Wilkinson's blankets lead to Brightside? On Saturday November 22 2025 from 11 AM to noontime in the Visitors' Center at Holyoke Heritage State Park. Funded via both the Massachusetts Cultural […] |
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We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
First of all each and every Monday evening at seven is our pitch club. With prizes for first, second, and third its easy to come home a winner. So if your looking for fun evening and meeting new people the post is the place. Never played before, no problem, there […] |
3 events,
The City of Holyoke Board of Health invites residents to join free yoga classes at the Community Center inside the Holyoke Public Library this fall. Tuesdays from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM on the following dates: September 23 September 30 October 7 October 21 November 4 November 25 December 2 […]
Join fellow readers for the next book discussion group at Wistariahurst beginning November 18th, 2025. Readers will dive into “Love War Stories” by Ivelisse Rodriguez. Dedicated “to Holyoke girls”, this collection of poems and short stories examines the complexities of relationships and the grief and betrayal that can affect them. Love […]
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
2 events,
Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke Join us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate) Then dance the night away with the best Latin beats Free Parking Kitchen open till 10PM Affordable Drinks 7:30 PM – Salsa 8:30 PM - Bachata 9:30 PM - 12:30 […] |
2 events,
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
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Please join us for a special Thanksgiving Lunch hosted by the Veterans Lunch Program of Holyoke and dedicated to all Veterans and their families. Enjoy a hearty Thanksgiving meal, warm company, and a chance to connect with fellow veterans and their families. A full meal will be served on Thursday, […] |
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Friday nights at Fame are bumping! Come dance to the relentless beats every Friday night starting at 9pm. No cover charge! 9pm to midnight (or until we’re done) Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke |
1 event,
New and being added to our schedule is our bi-weekly mini pool tournament, Beginning on Saturday March 8th at 1 PM and every other Saturday thereafter all you hustlers and wannabes have a place to a place to show what you got. There will be a prizes for first, second, […] |
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1 event,
Kids’ art classes are back at Wistariahurst Museum! Ring in back to school season with fun, educational art lessons. This series of art classes is geared towards children ages 7-12 to spark creativity and inspire a love for art history. Instructor Laura Amazeen-LaPlante will help children explore different mediums and […] |
2 events,
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […]
First of all each and every Monday evening at seven is our pitch club. With prizes for first, second, and third its easy to come home a winner. So if your looking for fun evening and meeting new people the post is the place. Never played before, no problem, there […] |
3 events,
The City of Holyoke Board of Health invites residents to join free yoga classes at the Community Center inside the Holyoke Public Library this fall. Tuesdays from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM on the following dates: September 23 September 30 October 7 October 21 November 4 November 25 December 2 […]
Join fellow readers for the next book discussion group at Wistariahurst beginning November 18th, 2025. Readers will dive into “Love War Stories” by Ivelisse Rodriguez. Dedicated “to Holyoke girls”, this collection of poems and short stories examines the complexities of relationships and the grief and betrayal that can affect them. Love […]
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
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Greater Holyoke YMCA Seniors Luncheon at Holyoke Medical Center
Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke Join us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate) Then dance the night away with the best Latin beats Free Parking Kitchen open till 10PM Affordable Drinks 7:30 PM – Salsa 8:30 PM - Bachata 9:30 PM - 12:30 […] |
1 event,
We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers, Memes, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. Drawing from the realms of popular culture fusion, […] |
1 event,
Friday nights at Fame are bumping! Come dance to the relentless beats every Friday night starting at 9pm. No cover charge! 9pm to midnight (or until we’re done) Fame Lounge/Eatery 386 Dwight St, Holyoke |
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Join us in our halls for music, holiday vendors, and historical fun on December 6th and 7th from 11:00am-2:30pm. There’s snow place like Wistariahurst during the holiday season!Wistatiahurst’s upcoming Holiday Open House and Festive market is perfect for those pine-ing for some holiday cheer, gifts from local businesses and artists, […]
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We have been honored by this amazing show which inaugurated our new space. Please join us to celebrate with music, print activities, refreshments, and more. As part of this special closing event, we are including our signature Fresh Pressed event activity where you can print an image of each participating […] 
Throw It Back is the peak destination for anyone who loves the iconic music and culture of the 90s. Step back in time to the era of legendary artists and unforgettable hits that defined a generation. Our dance floor will be packed with nostalgic music videos and classic tunes that […] |
This unique colorful book includes our Holyoke history, the City Hall dedication, all community events throughout the year, and highlights the Masquerade Ball and the closing of the Time Capsule.
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.
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!
Beyond Armour Yard is Holyoke’s newest community space, created in partnership with Beyond Walls. Just steps from the original Armour Yard, it hosts “Mondays at the Armour Yard” and is open for events all week long.
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.
