Westport Weston Family YMCA

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 (America/New_York)
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.

Winter Registration Opens for All
2025-12-10 08:00
Discover the magic of winter at the YMCA with a variety of programs for all ages! From fitness classes that help you stay active to family activities that warm up chilly days, there’s something for everyone this season. Mark your calendar and get ready to join in the fun!

BFSRF Award Ceremony
2025-12-11 10:00 - 11:30
The Westport Weston Family YMCA is pleased to announce that the award ceremony for all 2025 Bedford Family Social Responsibility Fund grant recipients will be held on December 11, 2025. This annual grant honors Ruth T. Bedford’s legacy by supporting programs that create meaningful educational opportunities for youth. The Fund continues to empower 501(c)(3) organizations serving Westport, Weston, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Norwalk, and Wilton. We look forward to celebrating this year’s grant winners and the lasting impact of their work in our community.

Kids' Night Out
2025-12-12 18:30 - 21:00
Give yourself a well-deserved night out while your kids enjoy an evening of fun at the Y! Kids’ Night Out includes bounce houses, a themed craft, a foam fort competition, and a movie to end the night, plus pizza and a veggie dinner option.
Open to ages 3–12, the event will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 6:30–9:00 PM. Registration is required by November 13. All children must be potty trained to attend.

Jingle Bells Jamboree
2025-12-20 17:00 - 21:00
Get ready for a magical day of holiday cheer at the Jingle Bell Jamboree! Our main space will be transformed into a winter wonderland, complete with festive decorations, bounce houses, food trucks, and cheerful holiday music. Kids can stop by the arts and crafts stations to create their own holiday decorations, which will be proudly displayed on a tree in the YMCA lobby. Families can warm up with free hot cocoa, cookies, and other seasonal treats before hopping aboard the Christmas Express Train for a ride through a beautifully decorated light show that leads straight to Santa’s Land.
In Santa’s Land, families can step into Santa’s Workshop for a meet-and-greet and photo-op with Santa himself! Kids can write and send off their wish lists at the North Pole Mailbox, play festive games, enjoy holiday giveaways, and explore activity stations led by Santa’s elves.
*PRICE IS PER CHILD*
