Family Specialty Activities

Family Specialty Activities

The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis offers a number of special events for family fun in Indianapolis including kid’s night out, family movie nights, and holiday parties throughout the year. There’s always something fun coming up, so check in with your local YMCA to see what’s around the corner.

 

Annual YMCA Holiday Toy Drive

Avondale Meadows
12/20/24 - 12/21/24
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During the past 23 years, the YMCA has facilitated the Annual Holiday Toy Drive Distribution Event, and over 58,000 youth have received toys for Christmas.

The YMCA reaches out to more than 25 organizations to collect toys and resources to provide a special holiday season for families in need. This year we will serve more than 3500 youth!

Families can register here to receive toy assistance. Each child will need to be registered in order to qualify.

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/20/24 - 12/21/24
Sa - 8:00 am - 5 hrs
Registration
Closed on
12/15/2024

Cards For Your Valentine

Hendricks Regional Health
2/13/25 - 2/13/25
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Come out and join us for a night of crafting with your family! We will provide all materials needed to make some wonderful cards for all your Valentines

All participants must register


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/13/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 1 hr, 30 mins
Register  

ChocoBlast Creations

Fishers
1/31/25 - 1/31/25
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Get ready to stir up some fun at ChocoBlast Creations! Join us for a sweet adventure where you’ll create your very own hot chocolate bombs. Design, decorate, and watch your creations explode into a delicious, chocolatey treat when they hit the hot milk! It’s the perfect way to warm up your winter. Don’t miss out on the most delicious blast of the season!


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/11/24 1/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 10.00$ 12.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/31/25
Fr - 6:30 pm - 1 hr
Register  

Cookies with Cuties

Irsay
2/15/25 - 2/15/25
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Come enjoy making and decorating cookies with your loved ones! What a better way to celebrate love than with a little sugar. There will be crafts and games for families to play

Adults must accompany your child.

Only 1 member of the household needs to register


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/6/25 2/16/25 Online / Front Desk $ 5.00$ 7.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/15/25
Sa - 11:00 am - 2 hrs
Registration
Closed
Opens on 01/06/25

Cuttin' It Up in the Kitchen

Jordan
1/11/25 - 1/11/25
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Cuttin’ it Up in the Kitchen is a chance for your kids to spark their inner chef! During this hands-on class, your family will learn to make different foods from scratch. All supplies are provided.
Child must be accompanied by participant over 13 years old.

Registration covers 2 participants.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/1/24 1/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 10.00$ 10.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/11/25
Sa - 11:00 am - 2 hrs
Register  

Drop In Day Care @ Fishers

Fishers
12/21/24 - 12/31/24
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We offer day care for your little ones ages 6 months to 12 years. We have trained day care providers and planned activities including gym time & craft time between our available hours. You may use up to four (4) hours per day, per child.

Monday-Saturday:  8am-2pm

Monday-Thursday:  4pm-8pm

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/21/24
Register  
12/23/24
Register  
12/24/24
Register  
12/25/24
Register  
12/26/24
Register  
12/27/24
Register  
12/28/24
Register  

Drop In Day Care @ Jordan

Jordan
12/21/24 - 12/31/24
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We offer day care for your little one ages 3 months to 12 years. We have trained day care providers and planned activities including craft time, free play and dancing during our available hours. You may use up to four (4) hours per day, per child.

Monday-Saturday:  8am-1pm

Monday-Thursday:  4pm-8pm

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/21/24
Register  
12/23/24
Register  
12/24/24
Register  
12/25/24
Register  
12/26/24
Register  
12/27/24
Register  
12/28/24
Register  
12/30/24
Register  
12/31/24
Register  

Drop In Day Care @ OrthoIndy Foundation

OrthoIndy Foundation
12/21/24 - 12/31/24
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We offer day care for your little one ages 3 months to 12 years. We have trained day care providers and planned activities including craft time, free play and dancing during our available hours. You may use up to four (4) hours per day, per child.

Monday-Saturday:  8am-1pm

Monday-Thursday:  4pm-8pm

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/21/24
Register  
12/23/24
Register  
12/24/24
Register  
12/25/24
Register  
12/26/24
Register  
12/27/24
Register  
12/28/24
Register  

Family Dream Builders

Fishers
1/20/25 - 1/20/25
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Come create a vision board for 2025 with your family! This fun workshop helps families envision their dreams and goals for the year ahead while enjoying quality time together.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/11/24 1/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/20/25
Mo - 6:00 pm - 1 hr
Register  

Family Game Night

OrthoIndy Foundation
1/9/25 - 12/11/25
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Family game night: A whirlwind of laughter, excitement, and friendly competition! Whether you’re solving puzzles, making big moves, or pulling off clever tricks, each round brings a new twist. It’s the perfect time to bond, share some laughs, and crown the ultimate game night champion in your family! Join us every second Thursday of the month for the fun!

Located in the Community Room

Please register each person participating.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
12/15/24 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/09/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
02/13/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
03/13/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
04/10/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
05/08/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
06/12/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
07/10/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
08/14/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
09/11/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
10/09/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
11/13/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  
12/11/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  

Family Game Night

Hendricks Regional Health
1/23/25 - 1/23/25
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Come join us at the Avon Hendricks Regional Health YMCA for a family game night! We will have a variety of board and card games, and puzzles for you to choose from and play with your whole familiy and new friends.
Feel free to bring your favorite games to play.

Adults must attend with their cildren.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
12/17/24 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 5.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/23/25
Th - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register  

Family Game Series

Irsay
1/11/25 - 3/8/25
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Join us for an exciting gaming series at the YMCA! Each event features a variety of games, from board and card games to activities in the gym. We’ll provide a tasty snack and refreshing drink. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy quality family time and discover new games together. We can’t wait to see you there!

Parents must stay with children while at event.

Only one perticipant per family need to register


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
8/1/24 3/9/25 Online / Front Desk $ 10.00$ 12.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/11/25
Sa - 11:00 am - 2 hrs
Register  
02/08/25
Sa - 11:00 am - 2 hrs
Register  
03/08/25
Sa - 11:00 am - 2 hrs
Register  

Kids Night Out

Fishers
12/21/24 - 12/20/25
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Parents, take the night off and leave the fun to us! With Kids Night Out at the Y, your little ones (ages 6 weeks to 12 years) will enjoy an evening packed with exciting activities and a delicious meal—all in a safe, supervised environment. Relax and recharge while the kids have a blast!


Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/21/24
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Registration
Closed on
12/20/2024
01/04/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
01/03/2025
01/18/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
01/17/2025
02/01/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
01/31/2025
02/15/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
02/14/2025
03/01/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
02/28/2025
03/15/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
03/14/2025
04/05/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
04/04/2025
04/19/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
04/18/2025
05/03/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
05/02/2025
05/17/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
05/16/2025
06/07/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
06/06/2025
06/21/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
06/20/2025
07/05/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
07/04/2025
07/19/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
07/18/2025
08/02/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
08/01/2025
08/16/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
08/15/2025
09/06/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
09/05/2025
09/20/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
09/19/2025
10/04/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
10/03/2025
10/18/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
10/17/2025
11/01/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
10/31/2025
11/15/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
11/14/2025
12/06/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
12/05/2025
12/20/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
Register  
Closes
12/19/2025

Kids Night Out

Irsay
1/17/25 - 12/19/25
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Enjoy a free evening while the kids have fun at the YMCA. This event will include themed games and activities, crafts, gym, a mat obstacle course, dinner, evening snack, a movie and more!

Program open to children ages 18 Months to 11 years old

Register online or at the front desk

Rates:  $24 Members     $40 Non-Members


Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/17/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
01/15/2025
02/21/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
02/19/2025
03/21/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
03/19/2025
04/18/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
04/16/2025
05/16/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
05/14/2025
06/20/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
06/18/2025
07/18/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
07/16/2025
08/15/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
08/13/2025
09/19/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
10/17/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
10/15/2025
11/21/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
11/19/2025
12/19/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
12/17/2025

Kids Night Out

OrthoIndy Foundation
1/11/25 - 12/13/25
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Enjoy a kid free evening! We will have crafts, games, food, and fun!

Registration ends on the Thursday prior.


Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
01/11/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34 Register  
Closes
01/09/2025
02/08/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
01/09/2025
03/08/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
02/06/2025
04/12/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
03/13/2025
05/10/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
04/10/2025
06/14/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
05/15/2025
07/12/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
06/12/2025
08/09/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
07/10/2025
09/13/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
08/14/2025
10/11/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
09/11/2025
11/08/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
10/09/2025
12/13/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
$24 - $34
Registration
will open on
11/13/2025

Kids Night Out

Ascension St. Vincent in Westfield
1/31/25 - 3/28/25
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Enjoy an evening out while the kids play! They will enjoy games, movies, gym time, and activities. Pizza dinner included!

Sign up today at Member Services!

Ages 18 Mos – 11 Yrs

Space is limited. Must register by the Monday prior to the event.

Register online or at the front desk

Rates:  $24 Members     $40 Non-Members


Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/31/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
01/27/2025
02/28/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
02/24/2025
03/28/25
Fr - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
03/24/2025

Kids Night Out Ages 5-12

Hendricks Regional Health
1/11/25 - 3/8/25
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Parents, enjoy an evening out while we entertain and care for your kids ages 5years-12 years! Evenings will be focused on our monthly theme and will include crafts, games, physical activities, and lots of fun! We will also take children ages 5 and older swimming; if they wish to swim please bring them dressed in their suit by 5:15 PM. A pizza dinner and a snack will be served.

Register online or at the front desk

Rates:  $30 Members     $50 Non-Members


Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
01/11/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
$30 - $40 Register  
Closes
01/10/2025
02/08/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
$30 - $40
Registration
will open on
01/12/2025
03/08/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
$30 - $40
Registration
will open on
02/09/2025

Kids Night Out Ages 6 wks - 4 yrs

Hendricks Regional Health
1/11/25 - 3/8/25
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Parents, enjoy an evening out while we entertain and care for your kids ages 6 weeks-12 years! Evenings will be focused on our monthly theme and will include crafts, games, physical activities, and lots of fun! We will also take children ages 5 and older swimming; if they wish to swim please bring them dressed in their suit by 5:15 PM. A pizza dinner and a snack will be served.

Register online or at the front desk

Rates:  $30 Members     $50 Non-Members


Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
01/11/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
$30 - $40 Register  
Closes
01/10/2025
02/08/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
$30 - $40
Registration
will open on
01/12/2025
03/08/25
Sa - 5:00 pm - 5 hrs
$30 - $40
Registration
will open on
02/09/2025

Noon Years Eve

OrthoIndy Foundation
12/31/24 - 12/31/24
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Get ready to dance your way into the ‘New Year’—at noon! Join us on December 31st for an exciting family-friendly dance party in the gym as we count down to the big moment. With the hottest tunes, fun dance-offs, and plenty of energy, it’s the perfect way to ring in the ‘New Year’ early! Celebrate together with laughter, music, and memories as we countdown to noon and make this a day to remember!

Located in the Gym


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
12/16/24 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 2.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/31/24
Tu - 10:30 am - 2 hrs
Register  

Parents Day Out

Benjamin Harrison
12/23/24 - 12/23/24
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Parents can drop their children off for 4hrs of fun in play and learn. Parents may provide a light nut-free snack.

Families must register each child in Core.

December 20th and December 23rd

Use this time to complete last-minute Christmas Shopping or a day date with your loved ones.

Ages 1yr- 11yrs


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/28/22 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 25.00$ 30.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/23/24
Mo - 9:00 am - 4 hrs
Register  
Closes
12/22/2024

Spring Festival

Irsay
4/19/25 - 4/19/25
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Easter Egg Hunt

Our underwater egg hunt will be a fun experience for kiddos of any age. There will be groups doing their dive for eggs while the other group enjoys activities, crafts, and gamed in the community room!

All children under the age of 11 must be accompanied by an adult.

Registration is only required for attending children.

 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
3/3/25 4/20/25 Online / Front Desk $ 5.00$ 7.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
04/19/25
Group 1 Egg Hunt - Sa - 11:00 am - 30 mins
Registration
Closed
Opens on 03/03/25
04/19/25
Group 2 Egg Hunt - Sa - 11:30 am - 30 mins
Registration
Closed
Opens on 03/03/25

Tales & Treasures

Fishers
1/10/25 - 12/12/25
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Join us for “Tales and Treasures,” where we read a captivating book and then bring the story to life with a fun craft. It’s the perfect blend of storytelling and creativity for kids who love books and hands-on activities!


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/11/24 12/27/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/10/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
02/14/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
03/14/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
04/11/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
05/09/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
06/13/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
07/11/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
08/08/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
09/12/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
10/10/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
11/14/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
12/12/25
Fr - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  

Tales & Treasures

Hendricks Regional Health
1/8/25 - 12/3/25
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Join us for “Tales and Treasures,” where we read a captivating book and then bring the story to life with a fun craft. It’s the perfect blend of storytelling and creativity for kids who love books and hands-on activities!

This program is geared towards children ages 3-8.

Fee is per child for non-member


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
12/18/24 12/6/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 5.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/08/25
We - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
05/07/25
We - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
09/03/25
We - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  
12/03/25
We - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Register  

Valentine's Family Formal

Hendricks Regional Health
2/7/25 - 2/7/25
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Join us for a night out with your family. There will be crafts, finger foods and of course dancing!
Enjoy some ballroom dancing demonstrations from some of our members.
Come dressed to the nines with all your family sweethearts <3


Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/07/25
Fr - 6:00 pm
Register  

Valentines Dance

Fishers
2/14/25 - 2/14/25
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Sweetheart Dance

Join us at the Fishers YMCA for an evening of dinner, dancing, and sweetheart-themed crafts! Enjoy a delicious meal, hit the dance floor, and get creative with your favorite people. Dress to impress for a night of love, laughter, and lasting memories!

Registration required per person.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
8/23/23 2/28/25 Online / Front Desk $ 5.00$ 8.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/14/25
Fr - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs
Register