Summer’s almost here and the Greater Austin Y is ready to help your kids stay active, make friends and have a blast! Whether it’s shooting hoops, diving into pool fun, heading to camp or learning to swim, we’ve got something for every kid and every schedule.
🏀 Shoot, Score, Smile!
Join Our Summer Youth Basketball League
Get in the game with our co-ed summer basketball league for kids ages 4 and up! This 7-week season is all about learning, growing and having fun in a team environment. No tryouts or drafts, just basketball fun in air-conditioned gyms.
Here’s the Game Plan:
- Register by: May 17
- Season starts: June 7
- First game: June 21
- Everyone plays every game
- Ages 6+ practice on weekdays, play on Saturdays
- Ages 4–5 practice and play on Saturdays
🏀 BONUS: Every player gets a Spurs jersey! Skills, sportsmanship and fun are what this league is all about.
💦 Splash Day – Free Family Pool Party on May 31st!
Get ready to make a splash at the BIGGEST free pool party in Greater Austin! On Saturday, May 31st from 1–4 PM, all 8 YMCA locations will be bursting with summer fun.
What’s Happening:
- Open swimming for all ages
- Cannonball contests for kids and adults
- Music and games
- Family activities
- Water safety lessons
- Community vendors and more
Bring your friends, your floaties and your best cannonball—everyone’s invited to kick off summer with us!
😎 Summer Unplugged:
Adventure, Friends & Fun at Y Camps
At the Y, summer camp = nonstop fun! From outdoor adventures to traditional camps to specialty sport camps, we’ve got options for every child from preschool to middle school.
Why Families Love Our Camps:
- Full-day and half-day options
- Exciting field trips and swimming
- Outdoor adventure camp at YMCA Camp Moody
- Specialty camps for sports, STEM, art and more
- Weekly and single-day registration available
Kids build confidence, creativity and independence while making new friends in a safe, supportive space.
🏊 Make a Splash with Swim Lessons
Learning to swim is a life skill—and it’s super fun too! Our youth swim lessons teach water safety and confidence with games, drills and experienced instructors who make learning fun.
Kids Learn:
- Swim-float-swim technique
- How to stay safe around water
- Water stamina and basic strokes
- Confidence and comfort in the pool
Whether your child is just starting out or ready to improve their skills, our swim lessons help them feel strong and safe in the water.
💙 The Y Is Your Family’s Summer Hub
At the Greater Austin Y, we believe every child deserves a summer filled with joy, discovery and connection. We create spaces where kids can grow, try new things and just be themselves—while parents get peace of mind knowing they’re in good hands.
🎉 Don’t wait—summer fun starts now! Register for camps, basketball and swim lessons today!
