There's Something for Everyone at the Y
Join the Y and Grow Together!
A Season Full of Family, Fun, and Connection
At the YMCA of Central Virginia, there’s something for every member of the family. From before and after school care and youth sports to group fitness, swim lessons, and family activities, there are plenty of ways to stay active, try something new, and connect with others.
A YMCA membership opens the door to more opportunities for everyone to build healthy habits, discover new interests, and spend meaningful time together. Join the Y and find more ways to play, grow, and thrive as a family!
Membership Benefits
OUR MEMBER'S Favorites
Family/ Lap Pools
Our family and lap pools are available at the Jamerson Family YMCA and the Downtown YMCA. Whether you’re looking to splash around with your family or swim laps for fitness, our pools offer a refreshing way to stay active and cool off during the summer months! Best part? They’re open year-round!
Adult Sports
From basketball to pickleball, there is something for all ages at the YMCA of Central Virginia. Join our seasonal adult sports offerings and stay healthy and active with your community members.
Premier Programs
Our premier programs are available at each branch. They’re designed to elevate your fitness to the next level while also providing expert guidance in a group-led, personal training atmosphere. Get plugged into the community, stay motivated, and achieve your goals together!
Program Savings
Unlock exclusive perks as a YMCA member! Enjoy early access to popular programs like swim lessons and youth sports, ensuring your spot before registration opens to the public. Plus, save up to 50% compared to non-members.
Open Gym
At the YMCA, your wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re aiming to lose weight, build strength, or simply manage stress, our fitness centers are here to support your personal health journey. We’ve created spaces designed to help you reach your goals.
Swim Lessons
Swimming is an essential life skill, and at the YMCA of Central Virginia, we’re dedicated to helping everyone—whether a toddler or an adult—learn with confidence. Our swim school welcomes all ages and skill levels, emphasizing safety, proper technique, and the joy of being in the water.