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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Wing Night at Pic’s Pub! Craving wings? We’ve got you covered with plenty of mouthwatering sauces to satisfy every taste—mild, spicy, tangy, and everything in between. Just check in with your bartender or server to find your perfect match! We’ll start serving wings at 4:00 PM, so swing by early and […] 
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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Indoor Winter Market with fresh seasonal vegetables, eggs, meats, crafts and baked goods. We accept SNAP and HIP 
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
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Bring on the New Year fun at First Night Junior! Tickets are on sale now for a family-friendly celebration you won’t want to miss. Enjoy exciting live entertainment, including reptiles, magic, face painting, glitter tattoos, and special guest appearances. Your ticket includes all entertainment, unlimited carousel rides, admission to The […] 
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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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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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 […] |
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Wing Night at Pic’s Pub! Craving wings? We’ve got you covered with plenty of mouthwatering sauces to satisfy every taste—mild, spicy, tangy, and everything in between. Just check in with your bartender or server to find your perfect match! We’ll start serving wings at 4:00 PM, so swing by early and […]
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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Indoor Winter Market with fresh seasonal vegetables, eggs, meats, crafts and baked goods. We accept SNAP and HIP
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Come view the opening reception of this exhibit of artwork from artists involved in Wistariahurst's artist sessions! Wistariahurst Museum is excited to announce the upcoming exhibit Metamorphosis, opening January 6th, 2026. This exhibit features artists who have attended one or more of the artist sessions held at Wistariahurst Museum. These sessions, led […]
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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Free Community Meal the 2nd Friday of each month. Join us for a delicious meal and conversation. Bring the family, come and eat, watch a movie or both. All are welcome. 50/50 Raffle and door prizes.
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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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, […] 
Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […]
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Live music with Frank Serafino at Donovan's Irish Pub, playing your favorites from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and today 
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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Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […]
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Curious about film photography but not sure where to start? This free workshop is a laid-back introduction to how film cameras work and what makes the process so special. We’ll go over the basics, from types of cameras to understanding aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. You’ll get to see and […] |
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Wing Night at Pic’s Pub! Craving wings? We’ve got you covered with plenty of mouthwatering sauces to satisfy every taste—mild, spicy, tangy, and everything in between. Just check in with your bartender or server to find your perfect match! We’ll start serving wings at 4:00 PM, so swing by early and […]
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 […] |
2 events,
Indoor Winter Market with fresh seasonal vegetables, eggs, meats, crafts and baked goods. We accept SNAP and HIP
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
3 events,
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Girls Inc. of the Valley is now recruiting for the 2025 Eureka! Program — a 5-year, STEM-focused college and career readiness program designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and prepare students for their futures. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about: Our partnership with UMass Amherst […]
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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Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […]
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The Greater Holyoke Council for Human Understanding presents its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Event on Friday, January 16, 2026, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Free to the public, you don't want to miss this wonderful evening of MLK's profound thoughts and words, highlighted with Gospel and Spiritual music. […]
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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Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […]
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Curious about rowing? Thinking about getting on the water this spring? Come check us out! Where: Holyoke Rows Boathouse When: Saturday, January 17 Time: 12:00–2:00 PM This free event is open to everyone and is a great chance to learn about our rowing programs, try a rowing machine, meet our […] 
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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Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […] |
2 events,
Wing Night at Pic’s Pub! Craving wings? We’ve got you covered with plenty of mouthwatering sauces to satisfy every taste—mild, spicy, tangy, and everything in between. Just check in with your bartender or server to find your perfect match! We’ll start serving wings at 4:00 PM, so swing by early and […]
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 […] |
2 events,
Indoor Winter Market with fresh seasonal vegetables, eggs, meats, crafts and baked goods. We accept SNAP and HIP
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 […] |
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Curious about film photography but not sure where to start? This free workshop is a laid-back introduction to how film cameras work and what makes the process so special. We’ll go over the basics, from types of cameras to understanding aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. You’ll get to see and […]
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What kind of future do you imagine for yourself? Your community? What does the Valley look like in 100 or 200 years? Visit River Valley Radical Futures at Taber Art Gallery to see how artists, worker co-operatives, mutual aid groups, and neighbors have answered those questions. RVRF is on view […] |
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Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […] 
Live Music Night at Pic’s Pub & Pizzeria! Ray Crooks is taking the stage January 23rd at 7:30 PM at Pic’s Pub & Pizzeria on Hampden St, Holyoke! Grab your friends, enjoy great food, cold drinks, and kick back to some awesome live music. This is what nights at Pic’s are all about—good […]
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,
Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […]
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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Join us for an inspiring evening at the Waterfront Event Venue, as Puerto Rican storyteller, influencer, and content creator Dean Huertas brings his Bridge the Gap Tour to Holyoke, MA! This special cultural event will feature: A powerful panel discussion with local Puerto Rican community leaders Conversations on diaspora identity, cultural roots, activism, and volunteerism […] |
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Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […] |
2 events,
Wing Night at Pic’s Pub! Craving wings? We’ve got you covered with plenty of mouthwatering sauces to satisfy every taste—mild, spicy, tangy, and everything in between. Just check in with your bartender or server to find your perfect match! We’ll start serving wings at 4:00 PM, so swing by early and […]
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,
Indoor Winter Market with fresh seasonal vegetables, eggs, meats, crafts and baked goods. We accept SNAP and HIP
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Join Brown's Promise, Pa'lante, and Neighbor to Neighbor at Pa'lante for a conversation about racial and economic justice in our schools. Dinner will be provided. Please RSVP here by 1/24/26 to enter our raffle and fulfill any dietary, childcare or translation needs Acompaña a Brown’s Promise, Pa’lante y Neighbor to […]
Musical Bingo at Donovan's Irish Pub. Four rounds, a gift certificate awarded each round |
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The History Room's two, professional genealogists offer support to family history researchers on fourth Wednesdays. Both have wide expertise and Iris also offers specialized, bilingual help with Spanish-language genealogy sources. Come to research in good company, ask questions, or to get strategies for getting past those brick walls. Upcoming dates: […]
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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2 events,
Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […]
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,
Joel Schiller has no formal art training and has been painting for his own enjoyment for 50+ years. Since retiring and moving to Columbia County, New York in 2011 he has had lots of time to paint and think about painting. "I have developed my own techniques which may […] |
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.
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.
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!
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.
