Saturday March 2, 2013 Gateway City Arts 92-114 Race St. 4:00 p.m. During the cake decorating contest and chili cookoff on Saturday, children will have their own special table to decorate cupcakes. They can pick their frosting colors, and a wide variety of toppings at the cupcake table!! Sticky fingers, smiles and yummy fun are encouraged [...]
Big, Cheap, Spaghetti Dinner Sunday March 3, 2013 Elks Lodge, 250 Whitney Ave. 4:00 p.m. The 2013 Holyoke Winter Carnival will sponsor a Spaghetti dinner on Sunday March 3, at the Holyoke Elks Lodge, 250 Whitney Ave. If you like to dance come check out Zydeco Connection, a Greenfield-based band bringing a Cajun twist to [...]
Pancake Breakfast The Holyoke Winter Carnival will host a free Pancake breakfast from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m., Sunday March 3, at Dean Technical High School, in South Holyoke. Last year over 200 people attended the first Community Pancake breakfast, and the Winter Carnival committee is delighted that the event will be hosted this year by [...]
Sunday March 3, 2013 Salsarengue Restaurant 392 High St. Registration begins at 12:00, Tournament starts at 1:30 p.m. Dominoes are more then simple nickel-dime-pass-the-time games. To skilled domino players, they are building blocks that can be assembled in innumerable ways to create a large variety of games, ranging from the simple to the complex, from games [...]
In 2012 Rosa Burgos walked away with four prizes, including Best Winter themed cake (right), at the Holyoke Winter Carnival’s Cake Decorating contest, yet she failed to win the Best Overall winning cake. That prize instead went to Stephen Corrigan of Orange and Liz O’Dair of Athol, who won the top prize for their politcally funny [...]
The heat from the Holyoke Winter Carnival’s 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off will surely draw you in from the cold. Contestants from across the Pioneer Valley will compete for the bragging honors of Best Chili and the People’s Choice award. All entries will be judged on Color, Taste, Aroma, Consistency, and Aftertaste. The Chili Cook-Off will [...]
