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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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WINGS of PEACE FESTIVAL

October 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day at Butterflies: Wings of Peace in Holyoke’s Carlos Vega Park! This community gathering will honor and uplift Indigenous wisdom through the symbol of the butterfly with music, art, dance, stilt-walking, and creative expression. Enjoy performances, interactive activities, and handmade butterfly art from local children as we come together to celebrate life, culture, and peace.

  • 12 noon: Opening Gratitude Prayer to Pollinate Peace on Earth
  • Music, Vendors, Stilt walking Lessons, Butterfly Art Making
  • 1:30 PM: Butterflies’ for Peace Procession
  • Music and Dancing!
  • Feel Free to express your Butterfly Nature with Costumes and your Butterfly Art!

Featuring:
MuZen Theater Puppets
Brendaliz Cepeda
Bomba de Aqui
Renard the Stilt walker –
Manos Unidas
World and Eye Art
Wings of Peace Shop: Butterfly Art made by Homework House children!

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