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Fall into More Fun at the YMCA of Central Virginia

Join the Y and Find More Ways to Play!

A Place to Play, Learn, and Belong at the Y

At the YMCA of Central Virginia, kids can keep the fun going before and after school while staying active, making friends, and building confidence. From youth sports to new activities and experiences, there are plenty of ways for kids to try something new, discover what they enjoy, and feel connected.

A YMCA membership opens the door to more opportunities for the whole family, with programs and activities that support healthy habits, personal growth, and meaningful connections. Join the Y and find more ways to play, grow, and have fun together this fall.

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Jamerson Family YMCA

  • Family Pool/ Lap Pool
  • Group Fitness Studio
  • Cycling Studio
  • Mind and Body Studio
  • Stay N’ Play/ Kidz Gym
  • Basketball Court
  • Wellness Center
  • CrossFit Forged Iron*
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Y on Old Forest Road

  • Group Fitness Studio
  • Stay N’ Play
  • Wellness Center
  • Regymen*
  • EGYM*
  • 24/7 Access*
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Downtown YMCA

  • Family Pool/ Lap Pool
  • Group Fitness Studio
  • Cycling Studio
  • Stay N’ Play
  • Basketball Court
  • Wellness Center
  • Better You Bootcamp*

OUR MEMBER'S Favorites

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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!

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Financial Assistance Program

The YMCA of Central Virginia is committed to ensuring everyone has access to our programs and services. Our Financial Assistance Program provides assistance to individuals and families, making membership and participation affordable for all. We’re here to support you, so everyone in our community can enjoy the benefits of the Y.