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Northwest Family YMCA

What’s Happening at Northwest Family YMCA in March 2025

March 4, 2025|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Northwest Y Annual Giving Campaign is Here!

Did you know that 1 in 10 individuals, families, and children rely on financial assistance for their Greater Austin Y memberships? We work hard to never turn away anyone due to financial need. To do that we need your help and generosity. This year, our goal is to raise $65,000 that will be given directly back to the Northwest community.  

We are making supporting your community fun with these upcoming events:  

Cycle for a Cause  

What’s Happening at Northwest Family YMCA in January 2025

January 7, 2025|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Exciting News at the Northwest Y

In-Person Counseling Now Offered at Northwest Family YMCA!

We’re thrilled to announce that Greater Austin YMCA Therapy, Counseling, and Mental Health Services are now coming to the Northwest Family YMCA for in-person sessions! Ready to take the next step in your wellness journey?

Head over to the Counseling Program webpage by clicking the button below to sign up for an appointment today. Need financial assistance? No problem! Just contact us at ymcacounseling@austinymca.org after registering.

Let’s make 2025 your year of personal growth and well-being! Discover more about Counseling, Therapy, & Mental Health Services

What’s Happening at Northwest Family YMCA in December 2024

December 2, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Holiday Extravaganza

Kick off the holiday season at Northwest YMCA’s Holiday Extravaganza! Enjoy cookie decorating, letters to Santa and cozy cups of cocoa… and it’s completely FREE and open to all. Capture the festive spirit with photos with Santa and playing games like dreidel and Kwanzaa Memory Game. Festive attire and holiday pajamas are encouraged!   

 Activities Include:  Photos with Santa, Holiday Crafts, Cookie Decorating, Dreidel & Kwanzaa Memory Game, Letters to Santa, Create Your Own Specialized Cup of Cocoa at the Cocoa Bar.

Polar Bear Plunge

Ready to make a splash? Join us for

What’s Happening at Northwest Family YMCA in November

November 3, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Self-Defense Workshop

Saturday, November 16, 2-4pm, Ages 10+

Gain skills to protect better protect yourself. Taekwondo Grand Master Owens will teach you safety awareness, lethal strikes, escapes from being grabbed or held, and groundwork for self-defense. No martial arts experience needed. A potentially lifesaving 2-hour program.

*Participants ages 10-14 must have participating adult in class alongside them.  Register

Fall Programs begin as early as December 1

Sign up now to reserve your spot for

What’s Happening at Northwest Family YMCA in October 2024

September 26, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Halloween Spooktacular

Experience trick-or-treating with a twist…if you dare. Journey down the outdoor Mysterious Trick-or-Treat Trail filled with monster-loads of candy, spooky games, and surprises around every turn! FREE to RSVP

Welcome, Cailean Johnson! 

Hello, I’m Cailean Johnson, and I’m joining the Northwest Family YMCA as your Associate Executive Director.

Born and raised in sunny California, I am a passionate advocate for health and wellness, deeply committed to fostering a

What’s Happening at Northwest Family YMCA in September 2024

September 4, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Free Family Fun This Fall

Get the most out of your membership with free family fun! We have lots planned this fall to keep families playing together:

  • Explorer Point Co-Play Hours, Monday-Thursday, 1:00 – 4:00PM; Fridays, 1:00 – 7:00PM; Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00PM-6:00PM, Explorer Point 
  • Family Open Gym, Mondays, 5:00PM – 7:00PM, Gymnasium  
  • Chess Club, Tuesdays, 5:00 – 8:00PM, Community Room 
  • Family Movie & Popcorn Night, Fridays,
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