Harris YMCA

10/18/2026

A reminder as you plan your week: All YMCA of Greater Charlotte centers will be closed next Sunday, October 25, for an Employee Appreciation event.

Want to help us celebrate our team? Give a shoutout to a Y team member who’s made a difference for you in the comments! 💙

We look forward to welcoming you back during regular hours on Monday, October 26!

10/17/2026

🤸 Who’s ready to tackle the Joan Bailey Kids’ Obstacle Course this year?!

Children ages 12 and under can climb, crawl, balance, and conquer fun challenges from Carolina Ninja Academy. 🥷✨

Whether your kiddo is is taking on the obstacle course, running the 5K, or just along for the ride, the 13th Annual YMCA Krueger Reindeer Romp 5K is a family affair.

We can’t wait to see your whole crew Saturday, December 5!

Register for the 5K or Kids’ Obstacle Course today: https://bit.ly/4pt5pQC

10/12/2026

Sound the alarms for a FUN day at Harris YMCA Preschool Academy! 🚨

A giant THANK YOU to Firehouse 16 for hanging out with us for Community Helper Week & Fire Safety Month! Our preschoolers loved learning how to stay safe and seeing the truck up close. 🚒

10/12/2026

Please plan ahead: All YMCA of Greater Charlotte centers will be closed Sunday, October 25, for an Employee Appreciation event.

We’re taking the day to celebrate the team members who make the Y a welcoming place for our community. Regular hours will resume Monday, October 26. Thank you for your understanding!

10/10/2026

Due today’s weather conditions, the Community Day on the Cotty Adventure Course has been cancelled. We hope to see you at the next one on November 14 11:00-3:00!

10/02/2026

Our community showed up for Y Give, helping raise more than $530,000! Help us keep the momentum going by donating today: https://bit.ly/4zSVzMI

09/29/2026

Today is Y Give Day! Watch how the Y is helping build a greater future for all of us.

Donate to Y Give and support the YMCA of Greater Charlotte’s mission and impact across our community: https://bit.ly/4AzkPaZ

09/29/2026

Together, we unlocked a $25,000 Y Give Day gift! 💙

For every 25 people who donated at least $25 today, Gene and Vickie Johnson generously contributed $5,000, up to a total of $25,000. Thanks to 125 donors, we unlocked their full gift!

Thank you to Gene and Vickie for their incredible generosity and to everyone who donated today to help us reach this milestone. Your support advances the YMCA of Greater Charlotte’s mission and impact across our community.

Haven’t donated yet? Make your Y Give gift today and help us continue making a positive impact across our community: https://bit.ly/4zSVzMI

09/25/2026

09/24/2026

Bryson’s story is one example of what is possible when teens find support and encouragement at the Y. Help make programs like this one possible by donating to Y Give: https://bit.ly/4zSVzMI