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Home School Swim and Gym Open House – Wednesday, August 13, 2025

July 14, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Event, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Press Release|

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 […]

Relive Your Playground Glory Days This Summer at The Recess League!

July 7, 2025|Categories: Blog, Home Slide, News, NorthWest Family YMCA|

Remember the thrill of recess — that sweet escape from class, where fun and friendly competition reigned supreme? This summer, it’s making a comeback, just for adults!

The Northwest Family YMCA is excited to bring you The Recess League, a six-week adult recreational sports league that’s all about playing hard, laughing harder, and reconnecting with the joy of backyard games. Open to adults ages 18 and up, The Recess League is your chance to relive the best parts of childhood — without the school bell.

Orangeburg and Santee Water Parks

May 23, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:, Press Release|

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 […]

Pay the Day

May 21, 2025|Categories: Blog, Event, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide|

Join in June & Save: Pay the Day is Here!

Thinking about joining the YMCA of Columbia? Don’t wait—June is the perfect time to take the leap! All month long, new members can take advantage of our Pay the Day special and score big savings on joining fees.

Here’s how it works:
The date you join = the amount you pay as your joining fee!
Join on June 1 and pay just $1. Join on June […]

YMCA of Columbia’s Race to Remember: Honor Our Fallen Heroes May 24, 2025

May 19, 2025|Categories: Blog, Downtown YMCA, Event, Home Program, Home Slide, News, Press Release|

Sign Up for the YMCA of Columbia’s Race to Remember

Join us on Saturday, May 24, 2025, for the YMCA of Columbia’s Race to Remember in Historic Downtown Columbia. This 5K Run/Walk and Kids 1-Mile Fun Run is open to all ages and abilities, making it a perfect event for families and individuals alike. It’s a chance to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country by carrying a flag or wearing dog tags during the race.

All proceeds from […]

Family Fun Day Sponsored By Kohl’s

May 14, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Home Slide, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

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 […]

All YMCA of Columbia branch locations will be closed on Friday, July 4th. The Santee Water Park will be open! View Holiday Hours
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