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Something for Everyone

From family-friendly celebrations to annual fundraisers, special events at the YMCA of Glendale bring our community together to connect, learn, and give back. Throughout the year, members and neighbors can look forward to dynamic gatherings like our Healthy Kids Day, the vibrant YOUniqueness Festival, our signature Annual Gala, and charity fundraisers like the Annual Golf Tournament. Whether we're celebrating cultural heritage, hosting holiday food drives, or gathering families for seasonal fun, there's always something happening at the Y!

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Healthy Kids Day

Kick off a season of fun and well-being at the YMCA of Glendale’s Healthy Kids Day! Join us for a FREE, action-packed community event designed to keep kids' minds and bodies active, healthy, and happy. From exciting games and fitness challenges to hands-on learning, creative crafts, and family wellness resources, there’s something for every age to enjoy. Bring the whole family for a day of playful learning, community connection, and healthy habits that last all year long!

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32nd Annual YMCA of Glendale Golf Tournament

Tee off for a great cause at the YMCA of Glendale’s Annual Golf Tournament on October 2, 2026! Hosted in partnership with the Gregg Bussjaeger Memorial Foundation, this popular annual event brings our community together for a fun day on the greens, friendly competition, and networking—all to raise vital funds for youth development programs and camp scholarships. Whether you're playing 18 holes, sponsoring a tee, or joining us for dinner, every swing helps empower Glendale’s youth to reach their full potential!

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YMCA of Glendale Annual Gala

Step into an evening of impact, celebration, and community at the YMCA of Glendale’s Annual Gala on November 5, 2026! Join us as we honor local leaders, celebrate the transformative power of YMCA programs, and raise vital funds for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. From inspirational stories and live entertainment to an exciting silent auction and dinner, it’s an unforgettable night dedicated to making sure everyone in Glendale—regardless of age or background—has the opportunity to thrive.

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Upcoming Events

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Halloween Party Flyer
Oct 30

Halloween Party

Join us for a hauntingly fun time at the YMCA of Glendale Gymnastics Center's Halloween Party! Bring your little ghouls and goblins for an exciting event packed with Halloween games, spooky open gym time, costume contests, and plenty of sweet treats.
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Food Drive Flyer
Nov 01

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Help us fight hunger and support our local neighbors this November during the YMCA of Glendale Thanksgiving Food Drive! All month long, we’re collecting non-perishable food items—like canned goods, boxed stuffing, rice, and pasta—to ensure every family in our community can enjoy a warm, nutritious meal this holiday season. Drop off your donations in the main lobby collection bins and join us in giving back!
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Nov 05

YMCA of Glendale 11th Annual Gala

Celebrate a century of island magic at the YMCA of Glendale’s Annual Gala, centering on 100 years of Camp Fox! Join us for an inspiring evening of reminiscing and community as we honor the life-changing summer traditions, outdoor adventures, and lifelong friendships built on Catalina Island over the past century. Together, we’ll look back on a hundred years of memories and raise vital funds to ensure future generations of youth can continue experiencing the transformative power of Camp Fox for decades to come.
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