04-03-2025
Free shuttle service to Holyoke St. Patrick's weekend activities
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – To help visitors get in and out of Holyoke quickly and safely during the St. Patrick's weekend celebrations, the city of Holyoke and the Tourism Advisory Committee partnered with MGM Springfield to offer a free shuttle bus service to and from Holyoke.
Visitors can park for free at the MGM casino parking garage in Springfield and catch a shuttle at MGM Way with drop-off at the Holyoke City Hall.
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On March 22 and 23, the buses will run on a loop every thirty minutes from MGM and Holyoke City Hall.
11:00 a.m.: First shuttle leaves MGM Casino for Holyoke City Hall
4:30 p.m. (4:45 p.m. on Sunday): Last shuttle leaves City Hall for MGM Casino
Funding for the shuttle was made possible from the Mass Gaming Mitigation Grant, the OPED team and Tourism Advisory Committee.
'We're excited to offer this service once again,' said Aaron Vega, Director of Planning and Economic Development. 'It's a great partnership with MGM, and of course the amazing Parade Committee, to ensure the weekend is filled with celebration and is safe for all involved.'
More information about things to see and do in Holyoke can be found at Explore Holyoke. Updated information on the Holyoke St. Patrick's weekend is at the Holyoke St. Patrick's Committee website.
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