The New Chapin YMCA Opening September 28th!
The New Chapin YMCA Opens September 28!
The wait is almost over! The YMCA of Columbia is excited to officially open the doors to the new Chapin YMCA, our first 24/7 YMCA location, on Monday, September 28.
COMMUNITY SNEAK PEEK
Saturday, September 26 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Stop by the new Chapin YMCA at 105 Ellett Road, Suite 101 & 102, Chapin, SC 29036 for a Community Sneak Peek and get an early look at everything the new location has to offer. Tour the facility, check out the new equipment and spaces, meet members of our YMCA […]
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 […]
2026 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 17–31, 2026, 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 $302!
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 at family locations, […]
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 […]
Celebrate 250 Years with Exclusive YMCA Membership Savings
A Special Offer Worth Celebrating
For a limited time, we’re making it easier than ever to become part of the YMCA family with:
Just a $2.50 Join Fee (Normally $50)
Plus, choose the membership option that works best for you:
- Single Membership: Only $250 for 6 Months (Save $145.50)
2026 Annual Campaign Results
Community Support Fuels YMCA of Columbia’s Mission
The YMCA of Columbia is grateful for the generosity of our members, volunteers, staff, and community supporters who contributed to the 2026 Annual Campaign.
This year, 275 donors pledged $74,159 in support of the YMCA’s mission to strengthen spirit, mind, and body for all. To date, $61,173 has been received, helping ensure that individuals and families throughout the Midlands have access to YMCA programs and services regardless of their ability to pay.
Support came from across the association, with donors investing in the communities served by each YMCA branch:
- Ballentine Family YMCA: 3 donors pledged $1,600
- Downtown YMCA: […]
