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FEATURED
Check here for news about special happenings and updates that may affect your visit to the Y! Scroll down to see more specific information for different programming areas.
2024 DAY CAMP
Secure your spot in our popular day camps! Make sure your My Y account is set up and register for our most popular camps today.
JULY FOURTH HOLIDAY HOURS
All YMCA branches will be open from 7:00am to 1:00pm on Thursday, July 4, with the exception of the Border View Family YMCA, which will close at 12:00pm. Join us for a morning of fitness and fun before you head off to enjoy your holiday celebrations! Happy Independence Day from your YMCA family!
Note: Group classes and activities may vary by branch. Please check with your local YMCA for specific schedules.
WE'RE HIRING NOW!
You belong at the Y! Make an impact that goes beyond your work day. Be the reason someone discovers their potential, courage and joy while building and creating memories that will last a lifetime!
- Hiring now for day camp counselors, swim instructors, lifeguards and more! View all openings and apply now.
- Interested in volunteering? We need your help! Programs, like youth sports, can't happen without Y volunteers. Learn more and apply today.
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
We're here to help you find what moves you at the Y!
HIIT CIRCUIT
HIIT Circuit (also known as Total Body Conditioning) is a total body workout consisting of compound movements and cardio focused exercises. This class will challenge you with a variety of fundamental Strength and Conditioning techniques to maximize your time. You can expect to work through cardio and strength intervals that will strengthen your entire body, challenge your endurance and improve your mental strength. This is a great class to maximize your workout and results in a limited time!
- Thursdays from 5:30–6:20pm | John A. Davis Family YMCA | Studio 3
- Instructor: Nathanael Vinbury
For questions contact Nathanael Vinbury at [email protected].
Pilates Reformer Training
Pilates Reformer Training is one-on-one training with a certified pilates instructor. You will work on your specific needs incorporating strength, balance and flexibility. This training is perfect for all fitness levels from beginners and those recovering from injury to high level athletes and everything in between. Available for members only.
- 4x SESSIONS: $265
- 8x SESSIONS: $515
- 12× SESSIONS: $745
For more info or to purchase, contact Karen Williams at [email protected] or inquire at the Welcome Center.
Mat Pilates Class
Join us for our Mat Pilates class! You’ll follow a sequence of carefully performed movements that strengthen the body, open joints and release tension. Health benefits include flexibility, core stability, muscular strength, cognitive health and more!
- Tuesdays at 11:00am | John A. Davis Family YMCA
For questions or more information, please visit the membership desk or contact the Wellness Coordinator, Nathanael Vinbury at [email protected].
VINYASA YOGA CLASS
A series of traditional postures that release tension, reduce stress and enhances the mind/body connection. Our Saturday morning Vinyasa yoga, led by Natalia, will benefit your flexibility, core stability, balance, and cognitive health.
- Saturdays at 9:00am | John A. Davis Family YMCA | Studio 1
Questions? Contact our Wellness Coordinator, Nathanael Vinbury at [email protected].
FAMILY-FRIENDLY FITNESS
We're happy to announce that we're welcoming youth ages 7 and older at our fitness centers and in some group fitness classes (see class schedules for availability). Note: Youth ages 7 to 12 must complete a family fitness orientation.
- New teen fitness classes! Join us for our fitness classes catered to teens ages 11-17 on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:15am!
HEALTH AND WELLNESS ORIENTATION
Meet with a wellness coach to get acquainted with equipment and classes, ask questions and chart a path to reach your goals. Schedule your 30-minute orientation at the Welcome Center! Learn more.
FAMILY & KIDS
Family-time is special at the Y. Spend time together and discover new activities for your child to explore.
SWIM LESSONS
Sign up for group or private swim lessons! Registration opens on the 15th of the month for members and on the 17th of the month for nonmembers. - Register today.
YOUTH SPORTS
Come out and play at nearby McGrath Family YMCA! Register today!
- Youth leagues: Registration for leagues are now open!
Registration remains open until teams are full. Soccer leagues are available for ages 6-7, 8-9, 10-13. Games and practices take place on Saturdays. We are proud to partner with San Diego Wave FC for our youth soccer leagues! - Youth clinics: Youth (ages 6-12) clinics for soccer and baseball continue monthly through June.
- Peewee lessons: New peewee (ages 4-5) are happening monthly! Sign up today at the membership services desk or register today online.
- Volunteer! We need parent volunteers for youth sports coaching! The Y will provide training and guidance to our soccer league volunteer coaches. If you can help, contact Tyler Rutter at [email protected].
Y’s Active Adults (55+)
YAA EVENTS
- Everyone is invited to join our bridge club on Wednesdays from 12:00pm - 2:00pm.
FITNESS CLASSES TO TRY
Thanks to our versatile, excellent instructors, most moves in our group fitness classes can be modified to suit any fitness level. If you're new to our group fitness classes, start here:
- Forever Fit
- Gentle Yoga
- Exercise Lite
- Body Sculpt - now Mondays at 5:30pm
Y Active Adult Activities Around the County
View our Y Active Adults page to view programming and activities around the county.
Events and Special Activities
WOMEN'S WELLNESS WEEKEND 2024
The YMCA of San Diego County’s annual Women’s Wellness Weekend is here! Join us September 20-22, 2024, for an opportunity to come together and create community around personal health and wellness. Join us in the beautiful mountains of Julian at YMCA's Camp Marston. Learn more here.
- Pricing begins at $249/nonmembers (Up to 20% off with select Y memberships).
- Register today!
Questions? Contact Sharnaye Neale at [email protected].
YMCA FAMILY NIGHT AT THE WAVE FC
Join us for a special YMCA family night with the San Diego Wave FC on Friday, June 28 at 7:00pm as they take on the Chicago Red Stars! Before the players even take the field, the Y wins — San Diego Wave FC will donate $5 of every ticket purchased for this event to support YMCA youth soccer scholarships! Cheer and support as our volunteer coaches are recognized on the field at halftime. Learn more and get tickets!
SAFARI SOIREE: A NIGHT IN THE WILD
Don't miss out! Join us on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 5:30pm at Steele Canyon Golf Course for an unforgettable evening in Africa. This exciting annual fundraiser will support our YMCAs in East County. Learn more here!
Y in the COMMUNITY
Connecting You To Care
We've streamlined the child care search process with our enhanced referral system to help parents make the best decision for their families. Learn more!
Help Paying for Child Care
Do you or someone you know need help paying for child care?
The San Diego County Centralized Eligibility List (CEL) is one application that connects you to different agencies across San Diego to help pay for child care for families who qualify. Child care has become the second-largest expense for families – spending up to 50% of their household budget a year. See if you qualify for this service today.
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CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns, our membership team is here to help! Call us at (619) 464-9622 during regular business hours or send an email: [email protected] and we'll get back to you soon!