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 […]
Orangeburg and Santee Water Parks
Splash into Summer – Orangeburg and Santee Water Parks!
- Orangeburg Water Park (2550 St. Matthews Road, Orangeburg, SC 29118) – Opening Saturday, May 30!
- The Santee Water Park (1761 Bass Drive, Santee, SC 29142) – Opening Sunday, May 31!
Both parks offer a variety of exciting features to keep everyone entertained, including:
- Family Fun Slides: Race down thrilling slides together for a splash of laughter and excitement.
- Zero-Depth Pools: Perfect for young children, these shallow pools provide a safe and splashy environment.
- Tot Pools: Little ones can enjoy their own designated area with slides and water features designed […]
YMCA of Columbia’s Race to Remember: Honor Our Fallen Heroes May 23, 2026
Downtown YMCA Race to Remember
Join us on Saturday, May 23, 2026, for the YMCA of Columbia’s Race to Remember 5K in Historic Downtown Columbia, SC. This Memorial Day weekend 5K run/walk and Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run is open to all ages and abilities, making it the perfect event for families and individuals across the Midlands.
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.
New this […]
2026 Resolution Run 5K at Lake Carolina!
Kickstart Your New Year with Our Resolution Run!
Join us for a fun-filled 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, January 3rd at Lake Carolina. Bring the whole family, including your furry friends, for a scenic course through Columbia’s premier community. After the race, enjoy a post-event celebration at the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA with a bounce house, arts and crafts, and hot chocolate. All participants will receive a finisher medal and an official 2026 Resolution Run T-shirt.
Your participation is more than just a race; it’s a way to […]
Give What You Can – Annual Food Drive
Right now, many families across the Midlands are facing growing food insecurity. With uncertainty surrounding SNAP benefits and the ongoing government shutdown, local food banks are experiencing a surge in demand — and they need our help.
Each year, the YMCA of Columbia hosts GIVE WHAT YOU CAN, our annual food drive dedicated to helping our neighbors in need. We’re calling on our members, staff, and friends to come together once again and show just how generous YMCA members can be.
Your generosity will directly benefit:
- Sharing God’s Love: This organization provides food, clothing, and other essential items to […]
2025 Prayer Breakfast
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 […]
