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.
LOCULUS presents the fourth annual-ish SIDEWAYS DOOR festival September 19 – 21, 2025! SIDEWAYS DOOR brings together local and visiting artists for three days of performances, classes, and talks in Holyoke MA. This year we will also be celebrating our 10 year birthday!
All tickets are offered on a sliding scale – please pay what you are able: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6700381
PULP Gallery – 80 Race St, Holyoke | $15 – 40 in advance, $18 – 45 at the door
Grab your map at PULP and wander through a series of performances along Holyoke’s second canal by Sunburned Hand of the Man, LOCULUS, Katherine Kain, Niki Farahani, Ben Hersey, and Tori Lawrence + Co. The evening will culminate with a performance in the gallery by Mobius.
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!