Coming Up!

Sat, Dec 06
Madge Evers: Edges and Tolling Bells
the Artery
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Dec 06, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
the Artery, 289 High St, Holyoke, MA 01040, USA
Sat, Nov 29
Small Business Saturday
Holyoke
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Nov 29, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Holyoke, 289 High St, Holyoke, MA 01040, USA
Love local. Shop small.
Sat, Nov 08
Luvfish & Slothman: Birds & Desserts
The Artery
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Nov 08, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The Artery, 289 High St, Holyoke, MA 01040, USA
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.
Sat, Oct 25
Rockstars and Oddities: The Cartoon Portrait Art of Marc Lapierre
Holyoke
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Oct 25, 2025, 12:00 PM
Holyoke, 289 High St, Holyoke, MA 01040, USA
On view through Oct. 31

Community Events

We support arts and cultural events in Holyoke with fiscal sponsorship, staffing, event equipment, and coordination. Here are a few!

Great Holyoke Brick Race

An annual event combining community, creativity, fun, and bricks

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Holyoke Pride Festival

A month of events to commemorate the LGBTQ+ community

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Your Event

Part of our mission is to create resources for anyone to host their own special events, festivals, and programs. If you need event equipment or help navigating city permits, we're here for you!

Festival Toolkit

Do you want to throw a block party, host a market, or stage a neighborhood festival—but don’t have the gear to make it happen? Holyoke’s Creative Placemaking Equipment Library is here for you.

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Food Vendor Checklist

Download and submit these permit application forms required by the City in order to sell food at Holyoke events. The processing time is long, so these should be submitted 1-4 months before your event.