Program Category: Youth

Activities and classes for children ages 6-12, aimed at promoting physical, social, and emotional growth.

  • Family Fun Swim

    Dive into family fun! Enjoy a playful atmosphere with friendly tunes playing in the background, and test your skills with exciting games for all ages! Whether you’re floating on a pool noodle, racing your siblings, or simply enjoying the water, each moment is an opportunity for togetherness and joy. Come make a splash as a…

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  • Family Fun: Slime Edition

    Come on out and make slime with the whole family. Enjoy a free activity for the whole family. The Y will provide all of the materials, instructions, and everything else you will need for a fun, free, engaging time with your family! This event is designed for the whole family to participate in together. It…

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  • Stronger TogetHER: A Wellness Event For Girls On The Run

    Join us for an inspiring wellness event celebrating women and supporting Girls on the Run! The event kicks off with a discussion about the Girls on the Run mission and an engaging activity from our coach training sessions. Next, get moving with a fun and energizing dance session! Afterward, attendees can learn about the Boll…

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  • The Downriver Family Y and the City of Southgate Parks and Recreation Dept. are partnering together to offer the United Sports Youth Basketball League in Southgate. Youth throughout the area of all abilities are invited to participate in this program whose primary focus is to create a fun experience for children and emphasize player development, game time…

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  • Parents Night Out

    Whether your kids are looking for new fun and adventures at the Y, or you crave a kids-free night out, the Y’s Parents’ Day or Night Out programs are the perfect way to give yourself some time away while your kids play and learn alongside their peers under the supervision of our caring and trained…

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  • Ohiyesa Groups and Outings

    From school field trips to sports camps, company outings and family reunions, Camp Ohiyesa staff can customize a program that will perfectly fit your group’s needs.

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  • Ohiyesa Outdoor Education

    Camp Ohiyesa’s Outdoor Education Program enables students to connect with each other and their teachers while they live, work, and play together. In addition, they gain respect for themselves, each other, and the natural world through experiences that don’t happen at school or home.

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  • Ohiyesa Overnight Camp

    At camp there are towers to climb, slides to ride, roaring campfires to gather around, and memories to be made. Ohiyesa Overnight camp is an American rite of passage that we’ve been passing on since 1918.

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  • Ohiyesa Day Camp

    Day Camp is a great introduction to the benefits and activities of a Camp Ohiyesa experience in an action-packed day. For kids in grades K-8 there is no better way to spend a week participating in safe, fun, quality programs.

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  • Nissokone Overnight Camp

    As one of Michigan’s longest-running summer camps, YMCA Camp Nissokone has more than 100 years of experience that ensures your child will have a positive experience.

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