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East Communities YMCA

What’s Happening at East Communities Y in January

January 7, 2026|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Please Welcome our New Counselors

We are excited to welcome Natalia Gonzalez a new clinical intern, to our team. Natalia who speaks English and Spanish, will join our clinical intern Justina Gonzales and Emily Field, LMFT- Associate at East Communities and will be available to see clients in person and via telehealth. 

BONUS: Any family with a child currently attending a school in Del Valle ISD can receive 3 free therapy appointments with one of our clinical interns for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. Simply register for an appointment and notify your therapist at the time of your appointment. 

Free Holiday Events at the Y

November 18, 2025|Categories: Event|Tags: , , , , |

Greater Austin Y Holiday Extravaganza

Free Festive Fun for the Whole Family!
Make unforgettable family holiday memories with the Greater Austin Y! Join us for festive fun and seasonal traditions, including photos with Santa, cookie decorating, international holiday games, and so much more!

Greater Austin Y Holiday Extravaganza is  free and open to all! Gather your friends, family and neighbors for some holly jolly fun!

Find a Y Holiday Extravaganza near you!

Southwest Family Y

  • Date: Dec. 6, 2025
  • Time: 10am to 1pm
  • Address: 6219 Oakclaire Dr., Austin, TX 78735

Springs Family Y

What’s Happening at East Communities YMCA in October 2025

October 1, 2025|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

The Gratitude Event: Cultivating Joy from Within

Join us for our special fall Mind/Body workshop, The Gratitude Event: Cultivating Joy from Within. This workshop is intended to help you connect to your inner joy, which is a wonderful tool and practice to support us as we experience both challenging as well as uplifting times in our lives.
The details:

  • Saturday, November 8 from 3-4:30 at East Communities Y
  • Grounding yoga flow for all levels, guided meditation, journaling prompts and a sound bath of crystal singing bowls
  • $35 investment. You are worth

What’s Happening at East Communities YMCA in September 2025

September 1, 2025|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Women’s Self-Defense Class – Ages 12+

Join us for our Women’s Self-Defense class, where safety meets confidence in a supportive, fun environment. Guided by our expert instructor, you’ll learn practical self-defense techniques while building strength, awareness and self-assurance. This empowering class equips you with valuable skills and fosters connection and encouragement among participants. You’ll leave each session feeling stronger, more confident and ready to face the world. Grab Your Spot

Combo Dance/Hip-Hop Class

Give your child the best of both worlds with our Combo Dance & Hip-Hop class! This

East Communities Y Welcoming Week Schedule

August 29, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: |

Free & Open to the Public ‘Try the Y’ at East Communities Open House September 13! 

WHEN: Saturday, September 13 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

WHERE: 5315 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78723

Join us for a celebration of community, connection, and belonging! Free & Open to the Public – bring a friend, neighbor, or family member! Whether you’re a current member or brand new to the Y, this is the perfect opportunity to explore all we have to offer.

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