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.
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 […]
On July 3rd, stop by Wisty Wednesdays to Celebrate Independence before kicking off your 4th of July festivities! Enjoy this national holiday a day early by stopping by Wistariahurst Museum and Gardens from 5:30 pm-7:30 pm! Let freedom ring with kids activities, special treats, and patriotic themed offerings. Enjoy competing […]
On June 19th, join Wistariahurst Museum and Genuine Culture in the gardens as we host our second annual Juneteenth event, Celebrate Juneteeth at Wisty Wednesdays! It's time to commemorate freedom and embrace our country's second independence day in the most joyful way possible! Enjoy competing in fun lawn games with […]
Stop by the gardens of Wistariahurst Museum on June 15th from 10am-12pm for our On-Site Plant Sale! Choose from a variety of plants and flowers as you stroll through our historic gardens. Our plants are perfectly adapted to our unique climate and soil, making them ideal for your garden. Our […]
On June 5th, we invite all who are part of or allies to the LGBTQ+ community to Celebrate Pride at Wisty Wednesdays! Observe the beginning of pride month by stopping by Wistariahurst Museum and Gardens for pride themed music and vendors during our family friendly summer series! Enjoy competing in […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings, with both factors playing a role in mental and physical […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings, with both factors playing a role in mental and physical […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings, with both factors playing a role in mental and physical […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings, with both factors playing a role in mental and physical […]
Drop into Wistariahurst Museum this spring to enjoy Yours, Isabella, the dramatic reading of a new play about museum founder Isabella Stewart Gardner written by Ulrika Brand. To be performed by professional actors and UMass Amherst theater students, Yours, Isabella focuses on the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner from 1887 to 1903, beginning when […]
Drop into Wistariahurst Museum this spring to enjoy Yours, Isabella, the dramatic reading of a new play about museum founder Isabella Stewart Gardner written by Ulrika Brand. To be performed by professional actors and UMass Amherst theater students, Yours, Isabella focuses on the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner from 1887 […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings, with both factors playing a role in mental and physical […]
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!
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.