2025 Prayer Breakfast
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 […]
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 the pool deck binder or by using our online tracker.
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All swim styles and techniques count—freestyle, butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, or even dog paddle!
Give What You Can – November Membership Special
Join the YMCA and make a difference. Donate two or more nonperishable food items to any of our five Midlands locations and we’ll waive the $50 join fee. Not only will you save money on membership, but you’ll also be helping to support your community.
Your generosity will directly benefit:
- Sharing God’s Love: This organization provides food, clothing, and other essential items to families in need in Richland County.
- Mission Lexington: Mission Lexington offers a variety of programs and services to help individuals and families overcome poverty and achieve self-sufficiency in Lexington County.
Stay Fit with the Downtown YMCA Student Special!
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!
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 […]
Free Women’s Self-Defense Class at Downtown YMCA
The Downtown YMCA is proud to partner with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department to host a FREE Women’s Self-Defense Class on Saturday, June 21, from 12:00–4:00 PM in the Large Group Exercise Room — and we invite you to be a part of it.
This 4-hour, physical self-defense class is part of a powerful crime prevention initiative designed specifically for women. Taught by trained professionals, the class will equip participants with proven self-defense techniques, help increase situational awareness, and boost confidence in the […]