The Big E, also known as The Eastern States Exposition, is billed as "New England's Great State fair". It is the largest agricultural event on the eastern seaboard and the fifth-largest fair in the nation.
Six Flags New England is an amusement park located in Agawam, Massachusetts, a western suburb of Springfield, Massachusetts. Dating back to the late 1800s, it is the oldest amusement park in the Six Flags chain.
There are 51 colleges within 50 miles of Holyoke. Located in Massachusetts with a population of 39,880, the closest colleges are ranked by distance from Holyoke. Learn more about the local colleges here.
The landmark structure is one of the world’s most distinctive monuments punctuating the Springfield skyline and stirring the spirits of basketball fans everywhere. Located in Springfield, MA. Learn more here.
From watching animated, singing characters to celebrating Christmas year 'round, they're both quite unusual places where your whole family can experience an enchanting mix of shopping and entertainment. Learn More here.
The Volleyball Hall of Fame, at 444 Dwight St. in Holyoke opened to the public on June 6, 1987. A two-day volleyball tournament was hosted by the Volleyball Hall of Fame to celebrate the grand opening. Learn More here.
Mount Tom, 1,202 feet (366 m), is a steep, rugged traprock mountain peak on the west bank of the Connecticut River 4.5 miles (7 km) northwest of downtown Holyoke, Massachusetts. Learn more here.
Imagine small herds of dinosaurs on the shore of a shallow tropical lake as you enjoy a real, up-close look at their fossilized prints, left in sandstone to spur our wonder. Learn more here.
Ashley Reservoir Trail is a 3.3 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Holyoke that features a lake and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers many of activity options and is accessible year-round.
Parking for all events is available on Dwight Street and any other public street nearby. Onsite parking is reserved for overnight guests, and people with proper handicap needs. Please respect the local parking rules of our City and Neighbors to avoid tickets and towing.
