FAMILY TIME AT THE Y
At the Y, family programming and activities bring parents and kids together. Whether you’re spending time together at the pool or having getting your workout in while your child plays with friends at Child Watch, the Y makes it easy to spend quality time together.
From weekend adventures to weekday drop-ins, there’s always something new to try — and someone here to welcome you.
- Activities
- Clubs
- Enrichment
- Events
- Workshops
FIND FAMILY ACTIVITIES & PROGRAMS
Adventure Clubs
Parents and children participating in Adventure Clubs develop strong bonds that support self-esteem and communications skills, setting the foundation for positive, lifelong relationships. Adventure Clubs programs launch parents and their children on a journey of discovery, with the child as the explorer and the parent as the guide.
Child Care Resources for Families
At the Y, our goal is to provide every family with trusted child care resources.
We offer quality full-day and partial-day child care for infants through preschoolers, care for children and teens with special needs, and respite care, enabling parents and family members to go to work knowing their loved ones, stimulating environments.
Family Camp
The YMCA of San Diego County offers unforgettable weekends full of fun and adventure for the whole family at our stunning overnight camp locations.
Each weekend package includes lodging, meals, and a variety of staff-led activities designed to suit all interests and ages. Whether you’re looking to unwind, explore new activities, or simply spend quality time with family and friends, we have the perfect setting for you. Check out family and group camping options here:
- YMCA CAMP MARSTON in Julian
- YMCA CAMP SURF in Imperial Beach
Family Preservations
Family preservation services offer short-term, family-focused solutions to assist families in challenging family situations by addressing parenting and family issues while keeping children safe.
Birthday Parties
Celebrate your special day at the Y!
We offer several birthday party options, including:
- Pool Party
- Gymnastics Party
- Sports
- Skate Party
Teen Centers
The YMCA of San Diego County is proud to provide a unique place for students enrolled in middle school or high school.
From hanging out with friends, watching movies or getting involved with the community, there’s always something for everyone.
Copley-Price Family YMCA Teen Center
4300 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 280-9622
Jackie Robinson Family YMCA Teen Center
151 YMCA Way
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 264-0144
McGrath Family YMCA Teen Center
12006 Campo Rd
Spring Valley, CA 91978
(619) 462-9622
South Bay Family YMCA Teen Center
820 Paseo Ranchero
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 421-9622
MORE TO EXPLORE
FAMILY SWIM TIME
Splash and swim at the pool with your family during special member family swim times. Check the pool schedule at your branch.
FAMILY FITNESS
Children ages 7+ can exercise alongside an adult in our fitness centers and in some group fitness classes. Get stared with a free FamilyFIT orientation.
CLASSES & EVENTS
Parents Night Out, cooking classes, music, art and more — many of our YMCAs have special events and classes for your kids or the whole family.
CHILD WATCH
Child Watch service, included with our Community Plus family membership plans, ensures everyone has fun at the Y! Parents can exercise or relax while the kids play.
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