Pumpkin Run and Fall Festival – Saturday, October 18!
Let’s get spooky! 🎃 Join us for the Pumpkin Run!
Get ready for a spooktacular morning at the Northwest Family YMCA! The 2025 Pumpkin Run 5K and Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run takes place on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
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. Download Fun Run Flyer
All 5K participants will receive a commemorative race medal and t-shirt. Proceeds benefit the YMCA’s […]
2025 Back to School Special!
Back to School, Back to You
As the kids head back to school, it’s your time to refocus on you! From August 18–31, 2025, new members can take advantage of exclusive YMCA of Columbia savings:
✨ 10% OFF a 3-month membership
✨ 20% OFF a 6-month membership
✨ 25% OFF a 12-month membership
✨ PLUS — We’re waiving the $50 join fee!
That’s a total savings of up to $296!
Rediscover your wellness routine with access to state-of-the-art fitness equipment, energizing group classes, personalized training, refreshing pools, rejuvenating saunas and steam rooms, convenient child watch […]
Home School Swim and Gym Open House – Wednesday, August 13, 2025
HOME SCHOOL SWIM & GYM – OPEN HOUSE
WEDNESDAY, August 13th, 2025
Homeschool families, don’t miss the chance to experience the fun and fitness of our drop off Swim & Gym program at the Northwest Family YMCA! Join us on Wednesday, August 13th from 9:00 am to Noon and enjoy time 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 the lobby and periodically observe […]
Orangeburg and Santee Water Parks
Splash into Summer – Orangeburg and Santee Water Parks Open Last Weekend in May!
The YMCA of Columbia is thrilled to announce the opening of our water parks for summer 2025, offering a refreshing escape for families and fun seekers of all ages.
The Santee Water Park (1761 Bass Drive, Santee, SC 29142) will open May 24th, 25th, and 26th (Memorial Day!) and the Orangeburg Water Park (2550 St. Matthews Road, Orangeburg, SC 29118) opens its doors on May, 29th.
Both parks offer a variety of exciting features to keep everyone entertained, including:
- Family […]
Family Fun Day Sponsored By Kohl’s
2025 Kohl’s Family Fun Day! 
Join us for Family Fun Day, sponsored by Kohl’s on Wednesday, June 11th from 10am to 2pm at the NorthWest Family YMCA! This event is FREE for the entire community – members and nonmembers!
• Get active with over a dozen field games,
• Jump, hide and slide in the inflatables,
• Spark creativity with painting and chalk art,
• Focus on wellness at health and safety stations,
• Stay cool in the splash pad and with water games,
• Visit with our delicious and refreshing food vendors
New to the area? Join […]
Columbia Fireflies YMCA Member Appreciation Night – May 3rd!
Hey YMCA Families – Let’s Go to the Ballpark!
You’re invited to a special YMCA of Columbia Member & Program Participant Appreciation Night at Segra Park as the Columbia Fireflies take on the Hickory Crawdads – and we’ve got some very special guests joining us… Bluey and Bingo!
📅 Date: Saturday, May 3rd
🕔 Gates Open: 5:00 PM
⚾ First Pitch: 6:05 PM
🎆 Post-Game Fireworks Show
