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Free Week For Veterans

Thank you for your service! Veterans and their families are invited to enjoy the Y for FREE, Nov. 9–15!

DETAILS

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Turkey Trot

A Thanksgiving day tradition!

Run, walk, or volunteer at the Festival Foods Turkey Trot.

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Give Them a Place to Shine

Your generosity helps kids explore their strengths, discover new passions, and grow into who they're meant to be.

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No Place Like This Place

For 175 years, we've been more than a place to work out. We're a place to belong.

MEMBERSHIP

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Get The App

Schedules, class reservations, rewards, and more—all in YMCA360.

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There's no place like this place.

When you join the Y, you're not just joining a gym- you're joining a community. 

We believe the YMCA is for all, and for 175 years our commitment to youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility has guided us in expanding health and wellness opportunities in communities all over the country.

By becoming a member, you have access to everything we have to offer: state of the art workout facilities, group exercise classes, pools, yoga, personal training, cooking demos, sports leagues, and so much more. Plus discounts on programs and priority registration.

Membership means being part of a charity, a cause, & a community. Belong to something bigger and join the Y today!

Join the Y

Programs & Classes

Jump into swim lessons or youth and adult sports, pop into a dance workout or relaxing yoga, learn a new skill in the teaching kitchen, spark creativity through arts & music, find connection for 55+, and more—all discounted with your membership. 

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Schedules

Find your next workout, swim, or activity! Explore schedules for group exercise classes, open gym, lap swimming, pickleball, and more—all in one place. Plus, view schedules and reserve your spot right from your phone with the YMCA360 app.

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Our Facilities

Multiple locations, one community: explore the Downtown Y, 20th Avenue Y, and the Tennis & Pickleball Center. Discover state-of-the-art equipment, aquatic centers, studios, and unique features like our teaching kitchen and indoor ice rink. 

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Childcare

We help families get a strong start. We offer quality, full-time childcare at our three licensed childcare centers, with discounted rates for members. Plus Before & After School Care, summer day camps, and drop-in Child Watch while you work out. 

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Class Spotlight: 2 New Water Fitness Classes!

Make a splash with Strength & Stretch and Balancing Basics!

Build strength, improve flexibility, and boost your balance with two new low-impact classes at the 20th Ave Y. Both classes are open for drop-ins—no registration required!

Strength & Stretch: Tuesdays, 10:05 – 10:50 a.m. | 20th Ave Y

Balancing Basics: Tuesdays, 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. | 20th Ave Y
 

 

24-Hour Gym

Fitness that fits your life.

For goals that don't sleep, 24/7 gym access gives you the freedom to workout anytime.

Available exclusively at the 20th Ave Y.

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Your Local Charity

We're more than a gym—we're a charity for all.

Every gift helps provide access to swim lessons, summer camp, childcare, wellness programs, and more for local families.

Help us build a stronger Oshkosh.

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Stories that inspire us

Browse our Mission Moment gallery to see our mission in action. 

Hear from real YMCA members about how the Y has made a difference in their lives: from overcoming health challenges to building new friendships, the Y is the place where community happens.

If you have a story you'd like to share, we'd love to help you tell it. Get in touch and let us know how the Y has impacted your life.

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More Than Exercise: Why Staying Social Matters After 55

ForeverWell
When most people think about healthy aging, they think about exercise. Staying physically active helps maintain strength, balance, mobility, and independence—and that's a big reason so many adults over 55 make the YMCA part of their routine. But there's another piece of healthy aging that's just as important: staying socially connected.
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Why Everyone Is Playing Pickleball (And Why You Should Too)

Fitness
If it feels like everyone is suddenly talking about pickleball… you’re not imagining it.Pickleball has quickly become one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, showing up everywhere from neighborhood courts to dedicated facilities. And once you try it, it’s easy to see why.It’s Easy to Learn (Seriously)One of the biggest reasons pickleball has taken off is how approachable it is.
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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

IS HERE FOR ALL

The Oshkosh YMCA can help.

Ask us how the FOR ALL program can help you meet your individual/family needs.

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