Events

Join us for some friendly competition at this open house style game night at our SwedishAmerican Riverside Y on April 1 from 5-7PM! Popcorn will be provided. Free Event. No Registration Required.

Spring into the new season at our SwedishAmerican YMCA with a family-friendly event! Enjoy a craft, face painting, and a snack! This event is free to everyone, but registration is required. Please register each person participating. Register HERE

Join the YMCA Retired Men's Club for breakfast! They will be serving all-you-can eat pancakes as well as scrambled eggs, sausage, juice and coffee in the YMCA's Log Lodge, located just across the parking lot from our SwedishAmerican [...]

Crafting for the Ages is a program for Active Older Adults where they can participate in a creative monthly project while learning something new. Local artists will provide members with opportunities to be creative through the use of [...]

Think you’ve got what it takes to be the last team standing? Grab your friends, form a team, and get ready for an epic showdown to dodge your way to victory! Funds raised support youth & families at [...]

Join us at the SwedishAmerican Riverfront YMCA Log Lodge on Thursday, April 10th from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM for a Spring potluck lunch. Please bring a dish to share with the group and your own drink. The [...]

Want to try rowing? Join the YMCA Rowing Crew for an open house on April 12 from 9-11am at the YMCA Boathouse. The boathouse is located on the YMCA campus, 200 Y Boulevard, next to the Whitman Street [...]

Bring the whole family out to Camp Winnebago for an outdoor Egg Hunt and some Easter fun, games, and crafts! Remember to bring your own Easter baskets or bags! We will have 1000s of eggs to find filled [...]

Join us on Wednesday, April 23 from 12-2pm at our Northeast Family YMCA. This month Jan will guide you through creating your very own dragonfly garden stake using whisks. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or just getting [...]

Get Your Game On! Join us for Healthy Kids Day as we try out short sessions of a variety of different sports taught by YMCA staff and collegiate athletes from Rockford University! We will be going through basic [...]

Join us at the 2025 YMCA Community Dinner presented by Illinois Bank & Trust as we celebrate the bravery and the fearlessness that is found in every day moments at the Y. We will highlight the remarkable stories [...]

Save the date - Saturday, May 17 from 6 am to 9 am as we celebrate the life of Brian Leaf, a beloved indoor cycling instructor for the YMCA for many years. You can choose to ride one, [...]

Join us for a memorable morning of crafting, creating, and fun, where your child will not only make a beautiful outdoor decoration but also have a blast doing it! This is a hands on workshop! Please dress to [...]