2026 Prayer Breakfast
Join Us for a Breakfast of Faith and Community
Friday, November 20th | 7:30 AM
Join the YMCA of Columbia for our annual Prayer Breakfast, a heartwarming event that brings our community together to celebrate faith and support those in need. We are honored to feature this year’s keynote speaker, Dr. Bill Jones, President of Columbia International University (CIU).
For Dr. Bill Jones, putting faith into action has meant a lifetime of serving others, developing leaders, and sharing God’s love both locally and around the […]
Go the Distance with the 50 Mile Swim Club
Make this season one to remember—join the YMCA of Columbia’s 50 Mile Swim Club and challenge yourself to swim 50 miles at your own pace.
How It Works
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Swim a total of 50 miles between October 1st and December 31st!
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Log your laps on using our online tracker.
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All swim styles and techniques count—freestyle, butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, or even dog paddle!
Registration Details
Holly Jolly Kid’s Night Out: A Winter Wonderland Adventure!
Holly Jolly Kid’s Night Out: A Winter Wonderland Adventure!
Looking for a fun and festive night out for your little ones (ages 4-12)?
Join us for a magical Holly Jolly Kid’s Night Out on Friday, December 4th, 2026 from 5:00 to 7:30 PM.
Give your kids a well-deserved break while they embark on a dazzling bus ride through the illuminated wonderland of Saluda Shoals Park. They’ll also enjoy Christmas music and popcorn.
Our experienced staff will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, creating lasting memories for your children.
Register Today!
Where:
Northwest Family YMCA
1501 Kennerly Rd
Irmo, SC 29063
When:
Date: […]
Halloween Pickleball Tournament
Grab your paddle and get ready for a morning of spooky serves and haunted volleys at the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA Halloween Pickleball Tournament!
On Saturday, October 31, from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM, our courts will transform into a Halloween playground where pickleball passion meets festive fun. Whether you’re a seasoned slayer of serves or new to the game, this event is designed for everyone to enjoy.
👻 What to Expect
- Players will be paired with a different partner for each round
- Perfect for meeting new players […]
Pumpkin Run and Fall Festival – Saturday, October 17, 2026!
Let’s get spooky! Join us for the Pumpkin Run!
Get ready for a spooktacular morning at the Northwest Family YMCA! The 2026 Pumpkin Run 5K and Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Kick things off with the Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run—perfect for little ghouls and goblins—then enjoy festive fun with the YMCA Spooky Bus, bounce house, and creative arts & crafts.
All 5K participants will receive a commemorative race medal and t-shirt. Proceeds benefit the […]
Orangeburg Homeschool Swim and Gym Open House – Wednesday, August 12, 2026
HOME SCHOOL SWIM & GYM – OPEN HOUSE
WEDNESDAY, August 12th, 2026
Homeschool families, don’t miss the chance to experience the fun and fitness of our drop off Swim & Gym program at the Orangeburg County YMCA! Join us on Wednesday, August 12th from 9:00 am to Noon and enjoy gym activities, outdoor games, and a tour of our facilities.
Meet other homeschool families and learn how we can support your active lifestyle.
Parents, you’re welcome to stay in […]


