Please join us for the 69th annual

Grand Colleen Coronation Ball & Awards Night

Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at 5PM
The Log Cabin · 500 Easthampton Road, Holyoke, MA 01040

Join us as we crown the 2025 Holyoke Grand Colleen and honor this year’s award recipients:

• Thomas F. Rohan Award: Devin Sheehan

• George E. O’Connell Award: Jeff Walsh

• Daniel J. Gallivan Award: James Meenaghan

• Citizenship Award: Fr. Robert Gentile

RSVP by February 3, 2025

Please RSVP by Monday, February 3, 2025 to Barb Rogers at twinsmommy@aol.com

Tables of 10 can be reserved. Please provide a list of names and dinner selections.

Dinner Choices:

• Traditional Turkey Dinner

• Day Boat Scrod

• St. Arthur’s Sirloin

• Vegetarian Rollatini

Join the Chicopee St. Patrick’s Parade Committee for a night of celebration and fun! 2025 Awardees will be recognized and honored. For more information, contact Michelle Liswell: mliswell@gmail.com

Join Us for the 2025 Grand Marshal Reception

In Honor of James M. Lavelle

The 72nd Grand Marshal of the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade

Celebrate with us as we toast to James M. Lavelle, the 2025 Grand Marshal, who will proudly lead the upcoming parade through the heart of Holyoke.

📅 Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 p.m.
📍 Location: The Log Cabin, Holyoke, MA

🎟 Tickets: $80 per person
👗 Attire: Cocktail

RSVP by January 6, 2025

Kindly respond by January 6, 2025.

• Name(s):

• Phone/Email:

Tables of 10 can be reserved.
Please list names below.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorships are available for $25.
Please indicate how you would like to be recognized:

• Number of Tickets ($80 per person):

• Sponsorship Amount:

• Total Amount:

Please mail responses to:
Jane Chevalier
3 Dove Hill Rd
South Hadley, MA 01075

Make checks payable to:
St. Patrick’s Committee of Holyoke, Inc.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss other sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

• Stef Joyce: (413) 348-7616

• Jane Chevalier: (413) 537-3818

Table Reservations
(Please list up to 10 names below):

1. Name #1

2. Name #2

3. Name #3

4. Name #4

5. Name #5

6. Name #6

7. Name #7

8. Name #8

9. Name #9

10. Name #10

Join us for 18 holes of golf featuring beer and spirit pours throughout the course, exciting raffles and more! Dinner to follow.

Event Fees:

Per Golfer $100

Dinner Only $40

Event Times:

Registration @ 12PM

Shotgun Start @ 1PM

Dinner @ 5:30PM

Registration includes 18 holes with cart, lunch, and dinner

Click here for more event details and registration.

The St. Patrick's Committee of Holyoke in partnership with OneHolyoke CDC and the City of Holyoke presents Community Day of Service part of the #KeepitClean2k24 Initiative!

Join us Saturday September 7th from 1-3pm with Members of the Committee, friends & family as we beautify sections of the Parade and Road Race routes.
Supplies will be provided. All are welcome.

More details to come - check back soon!

Join us on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024 to raise a toast to the future as we bid farewell to President Hayley Dunn and welcome President John Beaulieu.

We’ll be toasting their leadership and celebrating a successful Green Season!

All proceeds benefit the St. Patrick's Committee of Holyoke.

Join us at the Springfield Thunderbirds on Friday, March 22rd at 7:05pm for a night filled with great fun and recognition for another great year of the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Race Night.

The night will be filled with festivities including Irish music, dancers, Celtic bagpipers – don’t miss out! Deuces are wild - $2 Coors Lights, $2 Hot Dogs, $2 sodas up until the 1st period. Tickets are an exclusive $18 rate. The Thunderbirds will contact you directly with ticket information after purchase.

Link to Tickets: https://springfieldthunderbirds.formstack.com/forms/hspd322

You can also call 413-417-2289 for tickets

It’s great to be in Holyoke on St. Patrick’s Day!

Join us on Sunday, March 17th, 2024 (St. Patrick’s Day!) for the 71st Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade! The parade kicks off at 11:10am and will be streamed LIVE on WWLP.

For event details, arrival times, division line ups and more, check out our Frequently Asked Questions.

Kick off Parade Day with us as we celebrate the 2024 Ambassador Award Recipient: Catherine B. Shannon

Registration: 7:30 a.m.
Breakfast: Promptly at 8:00 a.m.

Tickets are $25, for reservations please contact Cathy McEvady (cmcevady@comcast.net) or call 413-313-5559

Link to Order Form for Tickets & Table Reservations

Honoring: Mike Gorman

2024 JFK Award Recipient

Saturday, March 16, 2024

6:00 p.m. – Social Hour

7:00 p.m. – Program Begins

$75 per person

Click here for more information & ticket reservations

Kindly respond by March 13, 2024

Please contact the JFK Award Reception Committee - Sue Poulin (413) 427-1124 , or Kelsey Lecca (HolyokeJFK@gmail.com) to confirm reservation and meal choice.

Meal Choices Include:

• Deconstructed Beef Wellington;

• Chicken Diane with a Madeira cream sauce;

• Coconut white fish with a citrus sauce, or;

• Vegetable lasagna.

Tables of ten (twelve if it’s a must!) can be reserved. Please list attendees/meal choices below. If you have any dietary needs, please let us know ahead of time.

Event to take place at the intersection of Appleton & Sycamore Streets

Kick off Parade Weekend with an epic block party! For race details & registration information, please visit our Road Race Website.

Drawing will take place at 7pm!

Appetizers, desserts, coffee & tea
Cash bar

Anyone interested in purchasing tickets should contact Jacki Reardon (jr080645@comcast.net) -Russ McNiff Sr. (russmcniff@gmail.com) - Johnny Driscoll (johnnydriscoll@live.com)

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The Hibernian Memorial Mass to honor deceased members of the AOH and the LAOH will be celebrated Sunday March 10, at 8:00 a.m. at St. Jerome Church in Holyoke.

The Communion Breakfast will be held afterwards as well, following the mass, at the Wyckoff Country Club, Holyoke.

James Kelly from the Polish National Credit Union, the recipient of the Christian Charity Award, will be honored at our breakfast.

Ticket prices and more information will be posted as we get closer to the event.

Join us for a great night in South Hadley!
Tickets are $50 - contact Jacki Reardon: jr080645@comcast.net

Join us as we gather for a pre-St. Patrick's Day bash. 

Luncheon buffet, entertainment featuring music by Irish Thunder of Springfield as well as dancing from Black Rose Academy of Irish Dance.

Tickets are $20 per person, and can be purchased from Dave Haslam DaveHaslam01040@gmail.com  or Kate Caligaris Kcaligar@gmail.com 

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Join the St. Patrick's Committee of Holyoke, along with PeoplesBank in bringing the spirit of the Parade/Road Race weekend to the Dobbin at the Holyoke Merry-Go-Round.

Admission - $5 per person or $10 per family

• Unlimited MGR Rides

• Face Painting | Hair Braiding and Green Glitter

• Raffle for Tartan Rocking Horse

• Photo Booth

• Food | Beer | Wine

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/395115763103560

Please join AOH & LAOH members for the annual raising of the Irish Tricolor in front of the Holyoke City Hall.

Come kick off the St Patrick’s season at the 5th Annual Colleen Ceili!

General public $5
Cash bar available

We will learn the 4 most popular Ceili (Kay-Lee) or group dances alongside local Colleens and their courts! You will learn the basic 3s and 7s then put them together in the Gay Gordon, Siege of Ennis, Walls of Limerick, and Highland Fling. Great way to help the Colleens get prepared for March Madness and get yourself in the spirit

Free to any past or present Colleen or Court member when you wear your sash!

Tickets are $25 per person & free for kids under 6

For tickets contact Steve Zavisza: zman7224@yahoo.com

For tickets please contact:

Kevin Culloo - kevinculloo01@gmail.com

Laura McCarthy - lauramccarthy58@gmail.com

Meghan Balakier - meghan.balakier@gmail.com

Join us on Friday, February 23rd at 5:30PM at the Knights Of Columbus in Holyoke, MA for the fourth annual Battle of the Bars to support the St. Patrick's Committee of Holyoke!

This event will feature one bartender from each of the Bars listed below. They will battle each other to see who can raise the most tips for donations to the Parade. In addition to one final winner, each round will have a cash prize winner!

We are so excited to have these six amazing bartenders and establishments back again for another fun filled year! With Holyoke and South Hadley a part of the Holyoke Regional Committee we are beyond lucky for all of the support of everyone who comes out each here to kick off our green season and support us!

The money raised every year goes towards off setting the costs of all of our bands and entertainment we bring to the streets of Holyoke each year.

Order of bars were drawn randomly on Sunday 1/21. See below for randomly selected order:

6:00-7:00pm
Halfway House | Colleen Flanagan
Pics Pub | Gabby (Dulude) Allen

7:00-8:00pm
Brennan's Place | Kate Caligaris
Francie's | Chyene Clemons King

8:00-9:00pm
Donovan's Irish Pub - Trista Kasperowski
Griffins Café | Ashleigh McNulty

The public is invited to join the Parade Committee as we raise the flag at the JFK Monument, near the corner of Appleton & Sycamore streets.