Events Calendar

Gymnasium Opening Brunch

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Swing by the Western Lobby for a delicious breakfast treat—waffles on us! Let’s celebrate the grand opening of our newly renovated basketball & pickleball gymnasium together. Bring your appetite and your game face! We can’t wait to see you there!

National Ugly Sweater Day

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Get ready to rock your tackiest threads for National Ugly Sweater Day at the Y! Members and staff, bring out the sparkle, the pom-poms, and all the festive flair you can find. Let’s spread some holiday cheer—ugly sweater style! Who will have the most outrageous look?

Hot Cocoa Day

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Warm up with us on Hot Cocoa Day at the Y! ☕🎉 Join us for a cozy afternoon filled with delicious hot cocoa, tasty toppings, and fun activities. It’s the perfect way to relax, connect with friends, and kick off the winter season with some sweet cheer! Don’t miss out on the chocolatey goodness!

Fitness Demo Week

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Explore new workouts during Fitness Demo Week at the Western YMCA! Join us for free, energizing sessions, including Athletic Conditioning, YFIT, Senior TRX, Self-Defense for Teens, SENIOR Fit, and many more! See flyer at membership desk for more information.

Christmas Crafting

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Get into the holiday spirit with a cozy Christmas crafting session in the Western Room at the Y! Join us to create beautiful, hand-crafted macramé trees and festive door swags that will bring charm to your home or make the perfect holiday gift. Our instructors will guide you step-by-step, making it easy to create something...

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Cookies with Santa

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season—bring the whole family to enjoy sweet treats, festive fun, and of course, a visit with Santa himself! This event will take place in the Western Family Y Lobby and is open to the community! Don’t miss out on the holiday magic! See you there!

Turkey Burn

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Burn off those Thanksgiving calories with our special Turkey Burn group ex schedule! Bring a friend for FREE, and enjoy a variety of high-energy classes designed to get you moving - giving you the perfect post-holiday workout to stay active and have fun.

Sunday Brunch

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Join us in the lobby for a delightful breakfast gathering at the Y! We invite all members to kickstart their day with delicious treats and great company.

Veterans Day Breakfast

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Rise and Shine at Western Y! Join us in the Western Y lobby for a healthy continental breakfast that’s sure to kickstart your day! Fuel up with delicious options like fresh fruit, yogurt, and more—all served with a side of smiles! Don’t miss out on this tasty way to nourish your body and connect with...

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Stress Awareness Day

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Recognizing the importance of mental well-being, we offer two relaxing meditation sessions to help you de-stress and recharge. Join us in one of our free guided meditation sessions from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. & 7:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Football Jersey Day

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Show Your Team Spirit! Wear your favorite team jersey to the Y and enter for a chance to win an awesome gift basket! Whether you’re cheering for basketball, soccer, or any sport in between, we want to see your team pride! Join us and get ready to score big with some fun prizes!

Spooky Costume Day & Glow in the Dark Zumba

Locations: Western YMCA 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE

Get ready for a frightfully fun Spooky Costume Day on October 31 at the Western YMCA! Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume and stay for our special Glow in the Dark Zumba class from 6:45 - 7:35 p.m. Dance the night away under glowing lights to spooky beats and bring your Halloween spirit to the...

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