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2025 Prayer Breakfast

September 23, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Event, Home Slide, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:, Press Release|

Join Us for a Breakfast of Faith and Community

Wednesday, November 19th | 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, W. Keller Kissam, President of Dominion Energy South Carolina.

As President of Dominion Energy South Carolina, W. Keller Kissam serves over a million customers while promoting innovation and economic growth with a focus on […]

Sweet Shots Basketball Clinics – Orangeburg County YMCA

September 22, 2025|Categories: Blog, Event, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide, News, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

2025 Fall Sweet Shots Basketball Clinics

Take your game to the next level! Each week, a different age group takes the spotlight with action-packed sessions designed to build confidence and sharpen skills. Players will practice the fundamentals—dribbling, shooting, defense, and teamwork—through fast-paced drills and fun challenges.

Led by experienced coaches, every clinic is tailored to each group’s level so players of all abilities can learn, improve, and thrive in a supportive, high-energy environment. Open to all skill levels—come ready to play, grow, and have fun!

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Go the Distance with the 50 Mile Swim Club

September 17, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Event, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

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

  • Swim a total of 50 miles between October 1st and December 31st!

  • Log your laps on the pool deck binder or by using our online tracker.

  • All swim styles and techniques count—freestyle, butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, or even dog paddle!

Pumpkin Run and Fall Festival – Saturday, October 17, 2026!

September 2, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Event, NorthWest Family YMCA|

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 […]

Stay Fit with the Downtown YMCA Student Special!

August 12, 2025|Categories: Blog, Downtown YMCA|

Balancing classes, assignments, and exams can be a challenge—but your health and fitness don’t have to take a backseat. The Downtown YMCA is here to help you stay strong, energized, and stress-free all semester long with our exclusive Student Special.

💸 Affordable Fitness for Students

From now on, students can enjoy full access to the Downtown YMCA for just $30/month! Whether you’re looking to lift, stretch, or sweat it out in a group class, this deal gives you everything you need at a price that works with your budget.

2025 Back to School Special!

July 20, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Featured Home Button, Home Slide, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

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 […]

All YMCA of Columbia branch locations will close at 1:00 pm on December 31 and all day January 1. View Holiday Hours
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