Chesterfield Family YMCA

10/09/2026

🏆 FALL II SPORTS ARE HERE! 🏆
The Association registration deadline is just A FEW DAYS AWAY! ⏰ Don’t miss your chance to get your athlete in the game!

⚽🏀🏐 At the Chesterfield YMCA, Youth Sports is about more than just learning the game. We help kids:

💪 Build confidence
🎯 Develop fundamental skills
🤝 Learn teamwork & sportsmanship
⭐ Have fun and make new friends

Whether your child is picking up a sport for the first time or looking to take their skills to the next level, there’s a place for them at the Y!

📅 Fall II registration deadline: 3 DAYS AWAY!

👉 Register today and let’s get your athlete in the game!

Sports leagues and activities at the Gateway Region YMCA offer benefits for kids of all ages and skill levels. Sign up today for basketball, volleyball, martial arts, gymnastics, and more!

10/09/2026

Results take time. Why not give yourself a full year to reach your goals?

From October 9–19, purchase an annual YMCA membership and get 12 months for the price of 11, PLUS a $0 Joining Fee! 🎉

That's one month FREE and a full year to build healthy habits, try something new, and make the most of everything the Y has to offer.

Be all in for a full year! 💪 Explore annual memberships and save: https://hubs.li/Q04zHT6z0

10/07/2026

Good Afternoon Chesterfield! October has arrived, and our calendar is packed with fun! 🍂 Check out what’s happening this month:

• Tue 13th: Gameday | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (FREE)
• Wed 21st: SSM Presentation: "Preventative Maintenance" | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (FREE, Registration Required)
• Thu 22nd: BINGO | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM $5 (5 games, 5 prizes, refreshments included, Registration Required)
• Mon 26th: Book Club | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (BYOBook, reading Nash Falls by: David Baldacci)
• Thu 29th: Craft Day | 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM $14 (2 DIY clay spoon rests + 1 wooden spoon, Registration Required)

🚗 Trunk or Treat! 🎃
Stop by and say HI at The District on Friday the 30th from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM!

The Rec Room will now be open on Sundays from 9am-12pm!

Save this post so you don't miss out, and see you there! 👋

10/07/2026

Join the Y this Thursday evening, October 8th from 6-7:30pm, for another round of FREE virtual healthy living presentations by Washington University medical students! Register to receive the Zoom link: https://hubs.li/Q04zvt_90

1️⃣ 6-6:30pm | ​Eating Well With Diabetes While Keeping the Foods You Love
Joanna Li is currently a 4th year medical student at WashU. Having always been passionate about health advocacy, patient-centered care, and education in medicine, Joanna will pursue her residency in Internal Medicine after graduation with interests in cardiology, women's health, and critical care. Beyond medicine, Joanna loves to read fantasy books and is a classical violinist.

2️⃣ 6:30-7pm | Diabetes and Cardiovascular Health: Protecting Your Heart and Blood Vessels
Sarah Madira is a medical student at WashU with an interest in surgery. Her research focuses on outcomes in cardiac surgery, including heart transplantation and other cardiovascular conditions. She is also involved in culinary medicine and has taught heart-healthy cooking classes focused on making nutritious eating practical and enjoyable. Outside of medicine, Sarah enjoys exploring local bakeries and coffee shops and spending time with her cats, Pumpkin and Cheese.

3️⃣ 7-7:30pm | Day In the Life with Type 1 Diabetes
Cameron Martin is a medical student at WashU. He is passionate about teaching others about Type 1 Diabetes including lived experience, misconceptions, and myth-busting.

10/06/2026

October has arrived, and our calendar is packed with fun! 🍂 Check out what’s happening this month:

• Tue 6th: Gameday | 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM (FREE)

• Wed 21st: SSM Presentation: "Preventative Maintenance" | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (FREE, Registration Required)

• Thu 22nd: BINGO | 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM $5 (5 games, 5 prizes, refreshments included, Registration Required)

• Mon 26th: Book Club | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (BYOBook, reading Nash Falls by: David Baldacci)

• Thu 29th: Craft Day | 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM $14 (2 DIY clay spoon rests + 1 wooden spoon, Registration Required)

🚗 Trunk or Treat! 🎃
Stop by and say hi at The District on Friday the 30th from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM!

Save this post so you don't miss out, and see you soon! 👋

10/05/2026

The final buzzer is coming up for Fall II Youth Sports registration. There is ONE WEEK left to register! Give your young athlete the chance to learn, grow, and have fun this season.
https://hubs.li/Q04zdph20

10/05/2026

💪 A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined us Saturday at Westport Plaza for the Gateway Region YMCA's 3rd Annual Community Group Exercise Workout! We had a great turnout for BODYPUMP Heavy and Zumba, plus giveaways, prizes, music from DJ Kue, and more. And with the perfect fall weather, we really couldn’t have asked for a better morning! ☀️

Thank you to the instructors, staff, and everyone who came out to sweat with us and make this year’s event such a success. We’re already looking forward to next year! 💙

10/02/2026

Make time for fall adventures at YMCA Trout Lodge in Potosi, MO! 🍂🎃

From pumpkin patches and hayrides to horseback riding, hiking, and evenings around the campfire, discover a themed weekend that brings your favorite fall activities together.

Explore upcoming events and book your fall getaway: https://hubs.li/Q04z1Cg-0

10/02/2026

From 5's to 45's in no time. Light work if you sign up for Personal Training at the YMCA!

09/30/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE! 🚨 Today's the final day to join the Y this September with:
✅ $0 Joining Fee
✅ $50 in Y-Bucks

Y members get exclusive access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, a wide variety of group exercise classes, discounts on programs, personal training, welcoming environments, and so much more. Don't miss out and claim this offer TODAY 👉 https://hubs.li/Q04yDN5x0

09/24/2026

1 in 4 adults over 65 experience a fall each year, but most falls are preventable.​ This , we’re reminding older adults that staying active can help you stay strong, steady​, and confident.

A few ways to help reduce your risk of falling:
🏃 Build strength and balance through regular physical activity
🏠 Reduce hazards at home, such as loose rugs and clutter
💬 Talk with your doctor about medications that may cause dizziness or affect your balance

​Plus, the Y is here to help, too! Enhance®Fitness is an evidence-based group exercise program designed specifically for older adults, with exercises focused on cardiovascular health, strength, flexibility​, and balance.​ EnhanceFitness is offered at select Ys across the Gateway Region. Learn more and fill out the interest form to get started: https://hubs.li/Q04y7t8k0

Falls don’t have to be part of aging. Together, we can stay strong today for a steady tomorrow. 💙

09/24/2026

💪 Big fitness goals, small prices

We are celebrating our Open House on September 26th with an AMAZING Members-Only Personal Training deal to help you reach your goals. We’re making it easier than ever to invest in yourself with limited-time savings designed to kickstart your health & wellness journey:

✨ Get 8 30-minute sessions for $190 - save $70
✨ Get 8 60-minute sessions for $380 - save $140

The offer is good for ONE DAY ONLY for active YMCA members, so act fast to claim your exclusive savings!

Register Now: https://hubs.li/Q04ydfjL0

09/23/2026

One week left! 👀 September may be winding down, but there’s still time to save when you join the Y! Now through September 30, join with a $0 Joining Fee + get $50 in Y-Bucks to use toward personal training and other Y programs: https://hubs.li/Q04y8RWs0

At the YMCA, more comes with your membership, including free group exercise classes, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, access to 24 Y locations across the Gateway Region (plus Nationwide Membership!), and so much more.

There’s still time to make September the month you get started. 💪

09/23/2026

Did you know volleyball was invented at the YMCA in 1895? 🤔🏐 Today on National Volleyball Day, the Y is celebrating the power of play, teamwork, and community. For over 130 years, volleyball has been bringing people together across generations and skill levels, and it all started at the Y!

Hit the court during Fall II volleyball (and basketball)! Registration ends October 12th: https://hubs.li/Q04y7x2x0

09/22/2026

Join the Y this Thursday evening, September 24th, for another round of FREE virtual healthy living presentations by Washington University medical students! Register to receive the Zoom link: https://hubs.li/Q04y4c2J0

1️⃣ 6-6:30pm | ​Weight Monitoring as a Tool for Diabetes Risk Reduction
Alex is a 4th year medical student at WashU. She is originally from North Carolina and moved to St. Louis for medical school. She is applying for medical residency now and is hoping to become a pediatric anesthesiologist.

2️⃣ 6:30-7pm | Understanding Your Habits - Uncovering unhelpful habits and creating new healthy ones
Maggie Minett is a 4th-year medical student at WashU. After studying chemistry at Mount Holyoke College, Maggie became a chemistry tutor and discovered her passion for teaching and mentorship. She is applying to internal medicine residency and hopes to become a physician-educator. In her free time, Maggie likes to paint, draw, and run in Forest Park.

09/21/2026

Early bird savings end TODAY for fall II youth sports! Register now to save $15 off registration fees: https://hubs.li/Q04xZH_r0

09/21/2026

TODAY is your last chance to join the Y and get $75 in Y-Bucks to put toward personal training and other Y programs!

And your September savings don't stop there. There's still NO Joining Fee all month long! 🙌

If you’ve been thinking about joining, today’s the day to get the most out of our September offer 👉 https://hubs.li/Q04xTkN60

09/18/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Month, a reminder that mental health is an important part of our overall well-being.​ 🫶

A simple check-in, ​offering a listening ear​, or letting someone know they’re not alone can make a meaningful difference. This month and every month, let’s continue making conversations about mental health more normal, ​open, and compassionate.

If you or someone you know needs support, the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7​ by call or text.

​Mental health is how we think, feel, and act. We all have mental health! 💜

09/17/2026

How do you create a welcoming environment for everyone? During our final few days of Welcoming Week, try the following:

👋 Introduce yourself to someone new and start a conversation
☕ Invite a Y friend to grab coffee after class
❤️ Check in on someone you haven't seen at the Y lately
🙌 Thank a staff member or volunteer who makes you feel welcome

Because everyone deserves to feel like they belong.
👉 Learn more about Welcoming Week: https://hubs.li/Q04xfxkL0

09/16/2026

Our roots shape us. Our cultures connect us. ❤️

As we continue celebrating Welcoming Week, yesterday also marked the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month! From September 15–October 15, we celebrate the Hispanic and Latino traditions, stories, and people that strengthen our communities.

At the Y, Welcoming Week is all about bringing neighbors together, learning from one another, and creating a place where everyone feels like they belong.

Here’s to celebrating the cultures that make our communities stronger! 🙌