Sweet16 Savings!
Sweet 16 Join Fee Special at the YMCA of Columbia
Now is a great time to join the YMCA of Columbia. For a limited time, we’re offering a Sweet 16 Join Fee Special, reducing the standard $50 join fee to just $16.
From March 21–April 5, new members can take advantage of this special offer and become part of a welcoming community focused on health, wellness, and connection.
Why Join the YMCA?
The YMCA is more than a gym. Membership includes access to:
Downtown Camps 2026
TRADITIONAL DAY CAMP (ages 4-12)
Campers will build self-confidence through character education, teamwork, and sportsmanship while gaining independence as they nurture their spirits, challenge their minds, and strengthen their bodies. Our Traditional Camp is offered at select Richland One schools, with a healthy breakfast and lunch provided by the school district.
Campers must be 4 years old by June 1, 2026.
RICHLAND ONE LOCATIONS:
- Mill Creek Elementary (925 Universal Drive, Columbia, SC 29209)
- South Kilbourne Elementary (1400 S. Kilbourne Road, Columbia, SC 290205)
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Registration Fee: $30*
Weekly Nonrefundable […]
Downtown YMCA – Counselor in Training Camp
COUNSELOR IN TRAINING CAMP (Ages 14-15)
The CIT Program is officially “The Future Leader Place!” Teens develop leadership skills through mentorship and hands-on experience assisting with camp programs. Requires application and interview (due May 1) and training on May 16. Participants must commit to four weeks.
When: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Cost per Week: Members $70, Nonmembers $90
Teens will be…
- Mentored by positive YMCA role models.
- Certified in First Aid and CPR.
- Develop and improve leadership skills to use throughout their life.
- Develop friendships with other teens that […]
Fitness Has No Off-Season – February Membership Special!
Score the ultimate touchdown for your fitness: Skip the post-Super Bowl slump and dive into year-round wellness with the YMCA! For a limited time (Feb. 8-15 only), say goodbye to the $50 joining fee and kick-start your fitness journey today!
Ready to play ball? Choose your way to score:
- Join online: Use promo code FITNESS2026 and charge into action – no touchdown dance required!
- Head to your local Y: Visit your preferred branch and tell the front desk you’re here for the Super Bowl Special.
This isn’t just a game – it’s a commitment to yourself. […]
A New Disc Golf Course Is Coming to the Northwest Family YMCA
A New Disc Golf Course Is Coming to the Northwest Family YMCA
We’re excited to announce the grand opening of a brand-new Disc Golf Course at the Northwest Family YMCA—and the community is invited to celebrate!
Join us on Saturday, January 24th at 11:00 AM on hole 1 for a free Grand Opening Event marking the official launch of the course. Whether you’re a seasoned disc golfer or trying the sport for the first time, this event is designed to welcome […]
Bunny Hop 5K and Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run!
Celebrate Spring with the Orangeburg County YMCA Bunny Hop, sponsored by Valet Technologies! Join us for a fun-filled day on Saturday, March 28 featuring a 5K race and a 1-mile Kids’ Fun Run.
The 5K starts at the Orangeburg Fine Arts Center and follows a scenic riverfront route. All finishers will receive a commemorative medal.
NEW this year: Wear your best bunny ears! Prizes will be awarded for the most creative ears.
Kids of all ages are invited to […]
