Events
Bringing the community together to have fun together, learn together, and grow together is what the Bloomsburg YMCA is all about. When we unite together, we address society’s most critical needs by developing community-based solutions and inspiring a spirit of service.
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May Open House
Sunday May 10-Saturday May 16
We’re inviting the community to come experience all the Bloomsburg Area YMCA has to offer this May with our Open House! Non-members will have the opportunity to try out our facility for an entire week completely FREE, and anyone who signs up before the end of the month will have their join fee waived! Current members are encouraged to bring a friend along and show them around. You might even score some YMCA swag if they decide to join. Help us spread the word and welcome new faces for a week of fitness, fun, and community!
Member Appreciation Day
Thursday May 14, 2026 | 10:30 AM-12:30 PM; 3:00-6:00 PM
Celebrate the warmer weather with us during our Member Appreciation Day! Enjoy a hot dog on us, grilled by our staff, while relaxing and connecting with fellow members in a fun, social atmosphere on our lawn. We’ll have yard games like cornhole, ladder golf, and more, so be sure to stop by, join in, and enjoy some well-deserved fun. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of the Y!
Healthy Kids Day
Friday, May 29th | 5:30-8:00 PM
Join us for one of our biggest events of the year, happening soon! Healthy Kids Day is a FREE, family-friendly celebration and part of the YMCA’s national initiative to promote the health and well-being of children and their families. Get ready for an exciting evening on our lawn filled with yard games, interactive booths from local businesses and organizations, art projects, STEM activities, a tie-dye station with a free t-shirt (while supplies last), a gymnastics showcase, and much more! Grab a bite from Project Pizza’s food truck, explore hands-on activities from community partners, and enjoy a night designed to get kids moving, learning, and smiling. Don’t miss this high-energy kickoff to summer!
FIsh N Fun at Kocher Park
Saturday June 6, 2026 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
FREE Event | Registration Required by May 29
Come visit us at Fish N Fun, a special event designed for individuals with special needs and their families! This fun, outdoor experience includes fishing with the help of experienced anglers, along with nature-based crafts and activities for all to enjoy. The Bloomsburg Area YMCA will be there with our Sensory Tent, providing a quiet, supportive space for individuals who may need a break from the excitement. Fishing gear is provided, no experience is necessary, and lunch will be available for registered participants and their guests.
Register HERE!
29th Annual Bloomsburg Area YMCA Golf Tournament
Friday June 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM Shotgun Start (Registration Opens at 9:00 AM)
$125 per Person | $500 per Foursome
Join us for the Bloomsburg Area YMCA’s 29th Annual Golf Tournament at Three Ponds Golf Course! This exciting event features a 4-person scramble format and is perfect for golfers of all skill levels looking to enjoy a great day on the course while supporting the YMCA. Registration opens at 9:00 AM, followed by a 10:00 AM shotgun start (rain or shine). Participants will enjoy 18 holes of golf, green fees, lunch on the course, dinner, and beverages. The day also includes on-course contests, prizes for 1st and 2nd place in two flights, and an extravagant basket raffle. We hope you’ll join us for a fun-filled day supporting a great cause!
Register HERE!
Race series
RUN FOREST RUN 5K, 10K, AND HALF-MARATHON
(Weiser State Forest)
Saturday July 18, 2026 | 9:00 AM Race Start (Check-In at 8:00 AM)
$45 per Participant
Hit the trails with us for our annual Run Forest Run Race! Set in the scenic Weiser State Forest near Catawissa, this event features 5k, 10k, and Half-Marathon options on a mostly flat, out-and-back course made up of gravel and dirt paths. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a beautiful outdoor run on a Saturday morning, this event offers a unique and refreshing experience surrounded by nature. Proceeds from this event directly support the YMCA’s financial assistance program, helping provide access to programs and services for individuals and families throughout our community. Come challenge yourself, enjoy the views, and be part of a great day in the forest for a great cause!
Register HERE!
Mighty Montour 4 Miler
(Montour Preserve)
Saturday October 10, 2026
The Mighty Montour 4 miler is a 4 mile out-and-back course along the Montour Preserve’s Chilisuagi Trail. The terrain is a mix of grass, gravel and forest flooring. This race will be benefitting the BAY Swim Team.
NEW YEARS EVE 5K
(Bloomsburg Fairgrounds)
Thursday December 31, 2026
The Bloomsburg Y Annual New Years Eve 5K is the Bloomsburg Y’s longest-running race. Held at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, the course is very flat with lots of loops and turns. This 5K helps the Y raise money for our financial assistance program and Community Resource Hub.
Boo!burg
In association with BooBurg, The Bloomsburg Area YMCA will be hosting our annual Trunk or Treat Halloween event in the fall
Look forward to a memorably spooky night with the Bloomsburg community!
The YMCA is seeking families, businesses, & organizations to participate in Trunk or Treat!
Participants are asked to decorate their trunk & provide their own treats to hand out to those attending. Space is limited-participants assigned 2 parking spaces for their display.
Join us and other community organizations for a night of spooky family fun!
Have some Halloween-themed items lying around? Donate a decoration to help make a memorable night for your community!
Check Back Later for Details.