Explore Holyoke

10/13/2026

🚌 All aboard the Holyoke Express!

See your city in a whole new way this Saturday, October 17, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM as we Explore Holyoke by Bus & Discover Our Stories. 🎨

Sit back and ride past some of Holyoke’s most vibrant murals, then hop off for a special stop at Wistariahurst Museum (Wistariahurst Museum). It’s a morning full of local stories, art, and community connection. ✨

📍 Pickup & drop-off: Volleyball Hall of Fame
🎟️ FREE for all
⚠️ Pre-registration required, spots are limited!

Save your seat today 👉 bit.ly/4BbIe2L

10/12/2026

10/09/2026

TODAY!!! 4PM-8PM FREE EVENT!!! Friday Oct 9

Enlace de Familias is excited to welcome ALL families to our FREE 4th Annual Trunk or Treat! 🍬
📅 Friday, October 9th
⏰ 4:00–8:00 PM
📍 Armour Yard — 164 Race St, Holyoke, MA

Get ready for an evening filled with fun, music, community, and Halloween excitement! 🎃 Bring the whole family, dress up in your favorite costume, and join Enlace de Familias as we celebrate Halloween together with our incredible Western MA community! 🧡🖤”

🎶 DJ followed by a LIVE BAND
🍿 Halloween movies
🚗 TONS of decorated trunks handing out candy
🍔 Local food trucks
🎯 Family activities & games — some with prizes!
🤝 Local organizations & community partners
👻 And so much more!

✨ Light refreshments

✨ Fall Flower Bar Station

✨ Halloween Bingo to win a BOO BASKET!

Arrive early to join special activities & receive free festive items

Enlace de Familias

10/09/2026

🚌✨ All aboard the Holyoke Express!

Explore Holyoke by Bus & Discover Our Stories on Saturday, October 17th from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

Sit back, relax, and take in some of Holyoke’s most vibrant murals 🎨, then enjoy a special stop at Wistariahurst Museum (Wistariahurst Museum) 🏛️. It’s a morning full of exploration, local stories, and community connection!

📍 Pickup & Drop-off: Volleyball Hall of Fame ()
🎟️ FREE for all!
⚠️ Pre-registration is required, and spots are limited.

Reserve your seat today 👉 https://forms.gle/rzuJcPSpN9Vv4k119

10/07/2026

🚪✨ One city. So many doors to open. And every one of them is FREE.

Doors Open Holyoke is back on Saturday, October 17, from 10 AM to 3 PM, and it’s your chance to see Holyoke in a whole new way! 🗝️

Step inside places you’ve driven past a hundred times:
🏛️ The stunning Ballroom at City Hall
🎭 The historic Victory Theatre
🧸 The Children’s Museum
🚒 The Holyoke Fire Department
🌸 Wistariahurst Museum
🎠 A spin on the Merry-Go-Round
🎨 The Storefront Art Gallery along High Street
🏐 The International Volleyball Hall of Fame, right in the middle of Induction Weekend!

📍 Start your day at our table in front of City Hall. The first 25 visitors get a FREE gift! 🎁 (One per household, while supplies last.)

⚠️ Heads up: Victory Theatre tours require pre-registration. Find the sign-up link on the event page below.

🔗 Full details: https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/doors-open-holyoke-2026/

Bring the kids, round up your friends, and lace up those walking shoes. 👟

👉 New here? Follow Explore Holyoke for the best events, hidden gems, and local happenings all year long. Tag someone you’re bringing! 👇

10/05/2026

🚨 TONIGHT is the LAST Beyond Armour Yard of the season! 🚨

This is it, Holyoke. One final Monday night to soak up the music, food, and good people before we close out 2026. Don’t let it pass you by.

🎧 DJ REC1NE (REC) on the decks
🍜 Thai Place (Thai Place) serving up the eats
🍺 White Lion Brewing (White Lion Brewing (Kitchen•Full Bar•Event Space)) pouring cold ones

⏰ 5 to 8 PM
📍 Beyond Armour Yard, 164 Race St, Holyoke

Tag the friend who’s been to every Monday this year (and the one who keeps saying “next week”) 👇

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10/04/2026

🚨 TOMORROW IS THE LAST ONE 🚨

The final Beyond Armour Yard Monday of the season is TOMORROW. DJ REC1NE (REC) is on the decks for an extra special send-off set.

🍜 Thai Place (Thai Place)
🍺 White Lion Brewing (White Lion Brewing (Kitchen•Full Bar•Event Space))
🎧 DJ Set by DJ REC1NE (REC)

Tag who’s coming with you. No more “next week” after this one. 👀

📅 TOMORROW, Mon Oct 5 | 5 to 8 PM 📍 Beyond Armour Yard, 164 Race St, Holyoke Created by Beyond Walls. Presented in partnership with

09/25/2026

Join us Monday, 9/28 from 5 to 8 PM for food, drinks, and good music at Holyoke’s outdoor home for art, culture, and community.

🍜 Thai Place (Thai Place)
🍺 White Lion Brewing (White Lion Brewing (Kitchen•Full Bar•Event Space))
🎧 Music by DJ Iohann Vega (Holyoke Media)

⛈️ Weather heads up: a nor’easter is headed for New England. We’ll make the call on Monday whether we’re on or cancelled, so keep an eye on our page and stories for the update.

Tag the friend you’re bringing (if the weather cooperates) 👇

📍 Beyond Armour Yard, 164 Race St, Holyoke
Created by Beyond Walls

09/21/2026

🇵🇷 PATRIA: a love letter to home.

In case you missed it:

A beautiful evening at El Mercado Local celebrating local Boricua artist Emily Román and her deeply personal collection, “Patria”nearly 10 years in the making.

A reflection on heritage, identity, belonging, and the places we carry in our hearts. ❤️

Congratulations Emily Roman !

✨ Several Patria prints are available for purchase at Nueva Esperanza. Nueva Esperanza Inc.