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Trunk-or-Treat at the Orangeburg County YMCA

September 29, 2025|Categories: Event, News, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

🎃 Trunk or Treat at the Orangeburg County YMCA

The Orangeburg County YMCA is excited to host Trunk or Treat, a safe and family-friendly alternative to traditional trick-or-treating. Families can enjoy decorated trunks, candy, costumes, games, and fall fun—all in a well-lit and supervised environment.

We’re currently seeking donations of individually wrapped candy and inviting local organizations, businesses, and community groups to volunteer by decorating a trunk. Your support will help make this event a memorable Halloween celebration for kids across Orangeburg County.

📅 Date: Thursday, October […]

2025 Prayer Breakfast

September 23, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Event, Home Slide, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:, Press Release|

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 […]

Sweet Shots Basketball Clinics – Orangeburg County YMCA

September 22, 2025|Categories: Blog, Event, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide, News, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

2025 Fall Sweet Shots Basketball Clinics

Take your game to the next level! Each week, a different age group takes the spotlight with action-packed sessions designed to build confidence and sharpen skills. Players will practice the fundamentals—dribbling, shooting, defense, and teamwork—through fast-paced drills and fun challenges.

Led by experienced coaches, every clinic is tailored to each group’s level so players of all abilities can learn, improve, and thrive in a supportive, high-energy environment. Open to all skill levels—come ready to play, grow, and have fun!

WHEN (Click links to Register): 

Go the Distance with the 50 Mile Swim Club

September 17, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Event, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

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

  • Swim a total of 50 miles between October 1st and December 31st!

  • Log your laps on the pool deck binder or by using our online tracker.

  • All swim styles and techniques count—freestyle, butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, or even dog paddle!

2025 Back to School Special!

July 20, 2025|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Featured Home Button, Home Slide, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

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 […]

NEW! Orangeburg County YMCA Swim Team

July 15, 2025|Categories: Blog, News, Orangeburg County YMCA:|

We’re excited to announce that the YMCA of Columbia Mudcats Swim Team is now forming a new team at the Orangeburg County YMCA! This is your chance to join a winning program that builds skills, confidence, and character through competitive swimming.


Why Choose the Mudcats?

The Mudcats are more than a swim team—they’re a community. Led by USA Swimming Certified Coaches, our program provides year-round training and support for swimmers of all levels, ages 4–18. Whether your child is just starting out or ready to […]

Weather Alert: All YMCA of Columbia programs will end at 2:00 PM today due to the Winter Weather Warning. Facilities remain open until 6:00 PM. An update regarding Sunday hours and possible Monday delays will be shared at 9:00 AM tomorrow.
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