Upcoming Events

Merry Fitness 5K at The Rustic Barn!

Lace up those running shoes and grab your holiday spirit—it’s time for our annual Merry Fitness 5K!

Join us at The Rustic Barn at Halfmoon for a magical morning filled with twinkling lights, festive music, and a family-friendly atmosphere that’s sure to put you in the holiday mood. Whether you run, walk, or stroll, this 5K is all about coming together as a community to celebrate the season.

With the glow of holiday lights guiding your path through Christmas Town and the sounds of Christmas cheer in the air, it’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, December 13th
  • Time: 8:00 AM
  • Location: The Rustic Barn at Halfmoon, 135 Batting Cage Trail

Bring your friends, bring your family, and don’t forget your holiday spirit! It’s going to be a morning to remember.

Register now!

Virtual Programs

Your YMCA Just Got More Convenient: Introducing the YMCA360 App!

The New River YMCA is thrilled to announce the launch of the new YMCA360 App, designed to bring the Y experience right to your fingertips!

With the YMCA360 app, you can stay connected, motivated, and active, whether you’re at home, on the go, or even traveling. This app is a game-changer for your wellness journey, offering a wide variety of on-demand fitness classes, wellness resources, and virtual programs.

Getting started is easy! Simply download the app for free on your Android or Apple device and log in using the email associated with your YMCA member account.

Download the YMCA360 app today and Y your way!

  • Learn more and get started at newriverymca.org.

Programs for Children

Playschool & Preschool (Ages 2–5)

  • Our Playschool and Preschool programs offer a nurturing, play-based environment where young children can grow, explore, and thrive. Filled with music, movement, storytelling, hands-on activities, and outdoor fun, we focus on building social-emotional skills and introducing early academic concepts.

Junior Kindergarten (Ages 4–5)

  • Our Junior Kindergarten program bridges the gap between preschool and kindergarten, offering a structured yet playful approach to learning. Designed for children ready for the next step, this program emphasizes kindergarten readiness through literacy, math, problem-solving, and social development. Registration is now open for the 2025-2026 school year!

Active Older Adults (AOA) & Low Impact Fitness

AOA Chair Fitness

Gentle, seated exercises to improve flexibility, strength, and balance – perfect for active older adults who want to stay healthy and independent.

Low-Impact Strength Training

Build strength and confidence with exercises that are easy on the joints but big on results! Focusing on full-body movements, core, and pelvic floor strengthening.