Special Events
Bringing the Community Together Through Special Events!
At the Y, special events are more than just gatherings—they’re opportunities to connect, celebrate, and create lasting memories. Throughout the year, we host a variety of events designed for everyone, from family-friendly fun to adults-only evenings and exciting activities just for kids.
Clarion County Friday Night Swim
Clarion County Friday Night Swim Nights
In this digitally distracted era, it’s completely normal to feel like you aren’t connecting with your kids.
Facts:
There is still NO better way to build a happy family than to spend quality time together.
Solution:
Let’s all put the devices away for a few hours and connect. One awesome tradition to ensure your family is getting enough quality connection time together is to attend a fun family night at the Clarion County YMCA
When: Fridays 6-8pm
Location: Clarion County YMCA pool
Ages: all ages; must be accompanied by an adult if under 8 years old
Cost: Free for members
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | Youth Only Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/23 | 12/29/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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01/09/26 - 12/25/26
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Registration Closed on 01/08/2026 |
Holiday Hoopla
2025 YMCA HOLIDAY HOOPLA
WHAT?: The Holiday Hoopla is a program designed to provide your children with fun and structured activities during Christmas break.
Each day of the Holiday Hoopla consists of activities and games in the gym, free swim in the pool, arts and crafts, and lunch for the kiddos participating!
WHEN?: December 26, 29, 30 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
, WHO?: Youth ages 6 to 14
COST?: $45/members $70/non-members for entire week.
HOLIDAY HOOPLA SCHEDULE:
DECEMBER 26TH:
10-10:30 a.m.– child drop off
10:30 am-noon: Dodgeball games in the gym
Noon– 1:30: Lunch and crafts/activities in the multipurpose room w/ movie
ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Holiday bingo w/ prizes! Legos and board games. Movie and hangout time in the game room
1:30– 2:30 p.m.: swimming in the pool
2:30-3:00: game room hangout/child pick up
LUNCH MENU: Lasagna with fruit and veggie with milk
DECEMBER 29TH:
10-10:30 a.m.– child drop-off
10:30 a.m.– noon: Nerf Battles in the gym
Noon-1:30: lunch and crafts/activities in the multipurpose room
ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: board games and New years craft. Movie and hangout time in the game room
1:30-2:30: swimming in the pool
2:30-3:00: game room hangout/child pick up
LUNCH MENU: Chicken Nuggets with fruit and veggie with Milk
DECEMBER 30TH:
10-10:30 a.m.– child drop off
10:30 a.m.– noon– Ninja Warrior Course in gym
Noon– 1:30 p.m.– Lunch and crafts/activities. Movie and hangout time in the game room
ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Tie-dye day!
1:30-2:30– swimming in pool
2:30-3:00– game room hangout/child pick up
LUNCH MENU: Cheese Pizza Party with fruit/veggie and Milk
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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12/26/25 - 12/31/26
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13 Registered. More Available |
Registration Closed |
Royal Garden Princess Party
Step into a magical world of imagination, friendship, and fun at our Royal Garden Princess Party! Designed for young children, this engaging program combines creative play, social interaction, and confidence-building activities in a safe and welcoming environment.
Guided by the YMCA’s core values—Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility—participants will enjoy a variety of themed activities including a royal tea party, simple manicures, temporary tattoos, music, games, and dress-up fun.
Throughout the experience, children will be encouraged to:
- Show Caring by including others, sharing, and celebrating friendships.
- Practice Honesty through positive communication and fair play during group activities.
- Demonstrate Respect for themselves and others while taking turns and appreciating differences.
- Build Responsibility by helping with simple tasks like cleanup and caring for shared materials.
This program promotes creativity, self-expression, and social development while creating joyful memories in a structured, supportive setting. Each child will leave feeling confident, valued, and celebrated—just like royalty.
When: Saturday, July 25th, 2026
Time: 2:00PM – 4:00PM
Location: YMCA Gym
Ages: 3 – 10 years old
Cost:
- Members: $25
- Non-Members: $35
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | Youth Only Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7/26 | 7/26/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | $ 35.00 | - |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
07/25/26
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24 / 25 Available |
Register Closes 07/26/2026 |