UNICORN RAINBOW DANCE CAMP
2025-04-14 10:00 - 2025-04-16 12:00 (America/New_York) | CT
Magical adventures await! Let your little one step into a world of glitter, rainbows, and unicorns at our enchanting dance camp! Join us for movement, games, story time, arts & crafts, and a special take-home surprise. Every day brings new activities and fun—bring a friend and make magical memories!
April 14-16 | 10AM-12PM | Ages 3-7

Lifeguard Certification Apr 18-20
2025-04-18 09:00 - 2025-04-20 16:30
Dive into the skills and knowledge needed to prevent, recognize, and respond to water emergencies with the American Red Cross Lifeguarding Course. Successful participants earn a two-year certification in Lifeguarding (including Deep Water), CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, and First Aid. This blended course combines online learning with a three-day, instructor-led training session. Secure your spot, make a difference and begin your career today!

5 Days of Action
2025-04-21 - 2025-04-25
At the Y, child protection is our number one priority year-round. During April–Child Abuse Prevention Month–we participate in a week-long campaign called Five Days of Action, an initiative of the YMCA Champions for Child Protection, to increase awareness of child sexual abuse and empower and equip our communities to prevent it. By taking part in this important campaign and through implementing abuse prevention practices year-round, we can all commit to the safety of all children in our care. Join Five Days of Action® to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse, April 21-25, 2025.

Healthy Kids Day
2025-04-26 11:00 - 13:00
Healthy Kids Day is a National YMCA event aimed to inspire children and their families to discover the value of healthy lifestyles, emphasizing the significance of nutritious eating, physical activity, mental resilience, and the development of lifelong healthy habits. As a guest, you’ll enjoy an array of entertaining events, games, activities, sports, food trucks, safety demonstrations, local vendors and community partners for a delightful and educational day of fun. The best part is, it’s all free and open to the community!

Lifeguard Certification Apr 27 - May 3-4
2025-04-27 09:00 - 2025-05-04 16:30

Teen Night
2025-05-16 18:00 - 20:00
Our monthly Teen Nights offer a wide array of activities for 7th Graders which include games, activities, food, and more!

9th Annual Golf Tournament
2025-05-19 10:00 - 16:00
Join us on at the Aspetuck Valley Country Club for our 9th Annual Golf Tournament. Your participation directly supports our financial assistance program, providing crucial support to over 400 local families. Let’s tee off for a cause and make a lasting difference in our community together!

Lifeguard Certification Jun 1, Jun 7-8
2025-06-01 09:00 - 2025-06-08 16:30

Ballroom Trial Session
2025-06-04 12:00, 2025-06-05 19:00
Discover the magic of ballroom dance with two free trial sessions led by internationally recognized instructor Ilya Ivanov. Open to all ages and skill levels, these sessions provide a fun and welcoming introduction to ballroom dance. Ilya brings experience from over 200 competitions and a passionate teaching style. Join us Wednesday, June 4 at 12:00 PM or Thursday, June 5 at 7:00 PM.
To attend or ask questions, email Alison Ligi at aligi@westporty.org.

101st ANNUAL MEETING
2025-06-16 18:00
Attention all members of the Young Men’s Christian Association of Westport/Weston, Connecticut, Inc.! According to the By-Laws, the 101st Annual Meeting of the Association is scheduled for Monday, June 16, 2025, starting at 6:00PM. Don’t miss this milestone event, set to take place at the LOGS Amphitheater at Camp Mahackeno. See you there for an evening of celebration and reflection!

UNDERSTANDING MOVING DISORDERS TALK
2025-07-17 13:30 - 14:30
Start here to learn more about movement disorders. Join board-certified neurologist, Dr. Leon Meytin, Director of Community Outreach at Hartford HealthCare’s Chase Family Movement Disorders Center, for a FREE on-site information session. Dr. Meytin will discuss Parkinson’s disease, tremors, dystonia, and other conditions. Recognize the early warning signs and learn about what’s involved in a diagnosis. Understand what treatment options and exciting new therapies are available. A Q&A with the expert will follow the presentation.

46th ANNUAL POINT TO POINT
2025-07-20 07:00
Join us for our 46th annual one-mile open water swim race with funds raised benefiting aquatics safety at our Y through swim lessons for children and adults.

NATIONAL ICE CREAM DAY
2025-07-20 15:30 - 17:30
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with us at the Y on July 20 from 3:30 to 5:30 PM! This free family-friendly event features ice cream-themed crafts, a make-your-own ice cream station with delicious flavors and toppings, bounce houses, and fun games. Join us at the Bedford Family Center Lobby for a sweet and lively Sunday afternoon that’s perfect for all ages.

ENCHANTED STORY TRAIL
2025-08-01 19:00 - 2025-08-02 22:00
Experience the magic of The Enchanted Story Trail, a nighttime walk through the YMCA’s forest trail, August 1 & 2 from 7:00 to 10:00 PM.
Follow a softly lit, self-guided path filled with themed zones that reveal a short story line by line. From glowing gardens to fairy villages and crystal clearings, each section brings the tale to life. The walk begins at Turner Crossing Bridge and ends with s’mores by the fire and a heartwarming final message.

Priority Registration for Fall Programs
2025-08-03
PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS 8/2 @ 8:00 AM
Explore our Fall Programs today and get ready for new sessions of your favorite Y sports, enrichment classes and more beginning in September. Whether it’s Dance, Gymnastics, Swim Lessons, Soccer or Pickleball, our schedules are packed with opportunities to reignite you and your family’s passion for health, wellness, and community connections.
1. CONFIRM YOUR LOGIN
Login to confirm your password and payment information are up to date and ensure your access to program registrations once they open.
2. MAKE A LIST
Explore our Fall Programs now to select your class preferences, days and times in advance. Keep a second choice in mind as some programs fill quickly.
3. SET YOUR ALARMS
WWFY Family members have access to priority registration beginning Saturday, August 3 at 8:00 AM. Registration for WWFY Adult, Youth and Community Members opens Wednesday, August 7 at 8:00 AM.

SWIM TEAM TRYOUTS
2025-08-05 - 2025-08-06
For the past 75 years, Westport Weston Family YMCA has been home to the Water Rat Swim Team, a year-round, nationally recognized competitive swim program that was established in 1949.
The Water Rats compete against Connecticut YMCA teams in dual swim meets state wide along with USA Swimming-sanctioned meets at the regional, state and national levels. Water Rats are a registered USA Swimming Club, and a member of Connecticut Swimming, Inc., one of 59 Local Swim Committees in the country.

Fall Registration for All
2025-08-06
REGISTRATION FOR ALL OPENS 8/6 @ 8:00 AM
Explore our Fall Programs today and get ready for new sessions of your favorite Y sports, enrichment classes and more beginning in September. Whether it’s Dance, Gymnastics, Swim Lessons, Soccer or Pickleball, our schedules are packed with opportunities to reignite you and your family’s passion for health, wellness, and community connections.
1. CONFIRM YOUR LOGIN
Login to confirm your password and payment information are up to date and ensure your access to program registrations once they open.
2. MAKE A LIST
Explore our Fall Programs now to select your class preferences, days and times in advance. Keep a second choice in mind as some programs fill quickly.
3. SET YOUR ALARMS
WWFY Family members have access to priority registration beginning Saturday, August 3 at 8:00 AM. Registration for WWFY Adult, Youth and Community Members opens Wednesday, August 7 at 8:00 AM.

Fall Programs Begin
2025-09-02
Explore our Fall Programs today and get ready for new sessions of your favorite Y sports, enrichment classes and more beginning in September. Whether it’s Dance, Gymnastics, Swim Lessons, Soccer or Pickleball, our schedules are packed with opportunities to reignite you and your family’s passion for health, wellness, and community connections.

Family Overnight Camping
2025-09-13 17:00 - 2025-09-14 09:00
Come enjoy a night filled with fun camp activities at the Mahackeno Outdoor Center with your family! Bring a tent and enjoy roasting s’mores by the fire, a dinner and movie, night hike, and much more! Breakfast provided the next morning.

Sept 23 Vacation Camp
2025-09-23 08:00 - 18:00
When school is out, the Y is in! Sign up for our next vacation day camp Tuesday, September 23 where your students in grades K-6 will enjoy swimming, gym time, and other fun activities on their day off at the Y.

BFSRF Applications Due
2025-09-29
The Westport Weston Family YMCA is now accepting applications for the 2025 Bedford Family Social Responsibility Fund grant cycle. This annual grant honors Ruth T. Bedford’s legacy by supporting programs that create educational opportunities for youth. 501(c)(3) organizations serving Westport, Weston, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Norwalk, or Wilton are eligible to apply. Applications are due by September 29. Apply today and help carry Ruth’s vision forward!

Oct 2 Vacation Camp
2025-10-02 08:00 - 18:00
When school is out, the Y is in! Sign up for our next vacation day camp Thursday, October 2 where your students in grades K-6 will enjoy swimming, gym time, and other fun activities on their day off at the Y.

Dance for a Cure Fundraiser
2025-10-17 19:00 - 20:15
A night of dancing, sweating, and supporting a great cause. Dance for a Cure takes place Friday, October 17, at 7:00 – 8:15 PM. Led by Tayler F., Ashlee G., Preeti S., Beth D., Silvey H., with music by DJ Champagne Shoji. Free event with donations encouraged for The Cancer Couch Foundation.

Family Halloween Spooktacular
2025-10-18 15:00 - 17:00
Calling all ghosts and goblins! Join us for our Family Halloween Spooktacular on Saturday, October 18th, at 3:00 – 5:00 PM!
Dress in your best costume and enjoy pony rides, a petting zoo, face painting, crafts, games, bounce houses and more! This event is for children up to age 12, and parents are required to stay. Don’t miss the spooky fun!

Nov 4 Vacation Camp
2025-11-04 08:00 - 18:00
When school is out, the Y is in! Sign up for our next vacation day camp Tuesday, November 4 where your students in grades K-6 will enjoy swimming, gym time, and other fun activities on their day off at the Y.

Veterans Breakfast
2025-11-13 10:00 - 11:30
Join us for our Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Thursday, November 13, from 10:00 – 11:30 AM. Celebrate our veterans and active military members with food, fellowship, and shared stories, a warm morning of gratitude, connection, and community.
Plus, support local veterans during the VFW Donation Day at Shake Shack on Monday, November 10, from 10:30 AM –10:00 PM. Mention Donation Day or use promo code DONATE when ordering, and 25% of your purchase will benefit the Westport VFW.

Winter Priority Registration Opens
2025-12-06 08:00
Get ready for winter at the Y! New sessions of your favorite sports and enrichment classes kick off in January. From Dance and Gymnastics to Swim Lessons, Soccer, and Drop-In Pickleball, there’s something for everyone. Join us for a season full of opportunities to boost health, wellness, and community connections. Explore our amazing line up of winter programs today!

Sound Bath & Guided Meditation
2025-12-06 13:00 - 14:15
Immerse yourself in deep relaxation with a Sound Bath & Guided Meditation at the Westport Weston Family YMCA. This unique session combines soothing sound waves from gongs, singing bowls, and other instruments with a guided meditation to promote deep calm and mindfulness. Experience reduced stress, improved sleep, and a greater sense of well-being in this transformative session. Open to all—whether you’re new to meditation or looking to deepen your practice.

Navigating the Holidays Talk
2025-12-09 10:30 - 11:30
The holiday season can be a joyful time, but it can also bring stress and shifting dynamics, especially when teens and young adults return home. Join Hartford HealthCare mental health experts for a supportive conversation on how to help your child feel grounded, understood, and emotionally well.
This free session is designed for parents and caregivers seeking practical tools and guidance for navigating the holidays together. The session will take place on December 9, 2025, from 10:30 to 11:30 AM at the WWFY.
