Mudcat Swim Team – Special Offer!
The YMCA of Columbia Swim Club (Mudcats) is opening its doors to swimmers of all ages (4-18) with an incredible offer: one month of training absolutely free for all NEW swimmers! No hidden fees, no contracts, just pure aquatic fun and skill development.
WHY CHOOSE THE MUDCATS?
Championship-caliber coaching: Our USA Swimming certified coaches will refine your technique, boost your endurance, and guide you towards achieving your competitive goals.
Dual-sanctioned competition: Hone your skills and gain valuable experience by participating in both USA […]
Splash Pad Hours
2026 SPLASH PAD HOURS
SEASON: May 28-August 2
Beat the heat this summer! Our interactive splash pad features:
- Sparkling Sprays: A symphony of water jets erupts from the ground, creating a refreshing dance floor for little tikes to run through and squeal with delight.
- Tipping Buckets: Watch with glee as giant buckets overhead fill with water, then tip over with a splash, showering unsuspecting adventurers below.
- Gentle Rain Curtains: Stroll through cooling curtains of mist, perfect for a quick escape from the midday sun.
- Playful Squirts: Ground-level geysers and playful water arches provide endless opportunities for exploration […]
Join Us at the Y for Pickleball!
Join us in the YMCA of Columbia for one of the fastest growing sports in the country! Pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping pong. It is a great low impact, aerobic workout for all ages and ability levels. Available at 3 YMCA of Columbia locations!
OUTDOOR PICKLEBALL COURTS
Outdoor courts are available at our Jeep Rogers Family YMCA (Lake Carolina) and
YMCA of Columbia Announces Jim Vietti as New CEO
YMCA of Columbia Announces Jim Vietti as New CEO
With 14 years of YMCA experience, Vietti is committed to serving the Midlands.
Columbia, SC (January 4, 2024) – The YMCA of Columbia Board of Directors is thrilled to announce Jim Vietti as the YMCA of Columbia’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Vietti brings 14 years of YMCA leadership experience to the role, most recently having served as the VP of Operations at the Downtown YMCA and VP of Finance for the Association. Prior […]
2023 Annual Campaign – Building a Better Us!
The YMCA of Columbia 2023 Annual Campaign is a great opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those around you and help build a safer, stronger, and healthier community.
Donations to the Annual Campaign go directly to create scholarships for those in our community who need the Y’s lifesaving services the most and the Y never turns anyone away based on ability to pay. Your donation could provide:
- Lifesaving swim lessons to a child or adult
- A safe place for a child in our after school or summer camp programs
- Scholarships for youth sports which teaches the value of teamwork
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Sports Clinics
Sports clinics are designed for the development of sport fundamentals, skills and sport training. They are ideal if you are looking to improve sport specific skills, while also engaging in a fun and social group atmosphere. Most of our clinics are held at our Jeep Rogers, NorthWest and Orangeburg location and focus on volleyball, basketball, football, tennis, and adult pickleball.
NORTHWEST FAMILY YMCA (IRMO) CLINICS
Youth Tennis Clinics — Summer 2023
Join Tennis Pro Jon Wheeler at the NorthWest Family YMCA for a month long youth clinic! This 4-session clinic is designed to teach quick start tennis format, forehand, backhand, volley, […]
