Pickleball Friday
2025-02-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-14 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-21 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-28 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-14 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-21 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-28 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Detroit) | Saginaw YMCA: Fieldhouse Gym, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States

Food Giveaway
2025-03-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Parking Lot, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States

Health & Wellness Exposition
2025-03-22 09:00 - 14:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Fieldhouse Gym, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States

Veterans Lunch and Learn
2025-04-10 17:30 - 18:30 | MI
Veterans and their families are invited to these outreach events featuring guest speakers on services, benefits, and events relevant to Veterans in the Great Lakes Bay Region. RSVP is required

Veterans Easter Shoebox Distribution
2025-04-14 08:00 - 17:00 | MI
Looking to donate, volunteer, or be a shoebox recipient? Contract our Veteran service coordinator at 989.753.7721 X 212

Saginaw YMCA CLOSED
2025-04-20 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Easter

Veterans Vietnam Pinning
2025-05-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Community Room 1, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
During the ceremony, each Vietnam Veteran in attendance will be presented with a commemorative pin to acknowledge their courage and service. This is a small but heartfelt gesture of gratitude from a grateful nation.
We would be privileged to have you join us as we gather together to honor your legacy. Please RSVP by May 4 to Kimberly Napoleon knapoleon@michiganlegion.org
Thank you for your service, and we look forward to sharing this special moment with you.

Spring Into Service at Y
2025-05-15 05:00 - 14:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Fieldhouse Gym, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States

Saginaw YMCA CLOSED
2025-05-26 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Closed for Memorial Day

6/06/2025 Community Days
2025-06-06 10:00 - 20:30 | Saginaw YMCA: Lawn, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Get Ready for an Epic Weekend on the Riverfront in Saginaw – June 6 & 7, 2025!
We’re bringing the ultimate party to the riverfront, and YOU are invited to join the fun! Get ready for YMCA Community Days, a two-day extravaganza of food, music, activities, and community spirit like you’ve never seen before! Mark your calendars for Friday, June 6 and Saturday, June 7, 2025 – here’s what we’ve got in store for you:
🌟 Community Food Giveaway – 250+ Families Served!
Drive through the YMCA parking lot on Friday, June 6 from 10 AM to Noon and get a FREE trunk-load of food! Thanks to the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan and Impact Saginaw, we’re giving away over 16,000 pounds of food to support families in need. It’s going to be an unforgettable and heartwarming experience – come by, grab some food, and help spread the love!
🚗 Rev Up Your Engines for the Car Cruise!
After the food giveaway, the YMCA parking lot will transform into a chrome, rubber, and color-packed Car Show from 4 PM to 8 PM! Over 100 cars will rev their engines for a spectacular display. Registration required, and entry is a donation supporting drowning prevention programs by Team Aquatic at the Y. Don’t miss the chance to win awesome prizes while enjoying great food!
🎉 Daily Family Fun Zone – Open from 4 PM!
Bounce houses, games, activities, food vendors, and… wait for it… adopt an animal (no, not a pony, but a cute critter from our local animal shelter)! This is your one-stop spot for family fun – bring the kids, bring the energy!
🎶 Rock Out on The River – Concerts from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM!
Grab your lawn chair and kick back for a world-class concert every night, overlooking the river in the YMCA backyard! From Motown to jazz, blues to classic rock – there’s something for everyone. Come early, stay late, and soak in the sounds! Starring Soul Street on Friday June 6 and William Patrick & The Smoke on Saturday June 7.
🏓 Did Somebody Say Pickleball?!
We’re serving up some pickleball action, thanks to the Urban Racquet Foundation and Garber Courts! Play a little pickleball in the Y parking lot, then hit up Garber Courts for some racquet sports under the lights from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM. A perfect way to keep the energy going!
🔥 YMCA Community Days Food Tent & Vendors – A Flavor Explosion!
Get your taste buds ready! Our Volunteer squad is grilling up burgers, hot dogs, brats, and all your favorites from 3 PM to 9 PM each day. Bring your appetite and your crew – this food is next-level!
🚴‍♀️ Youth Triathlon – Saturday, June 7 at Noon!
For kids ages 6-15, it’s time to bike, swim, and run in our YMCA Youth Triathlon! A fun-filled event where kids can show off their skills and make lifelong memories. Register and learn more at SaginawYMCA.org!
🏃‍♀️ Community River Walk/Run – Saturday, June 7 at 3 PM!
Join us for a scenic 30-minute walk/run along the river with schools, non-profits, neighbors, and YOU! It’s fun for all fitness levels, and you can support the YMCA Backpack Giveaway Program and Veterans Food Pantry by bringing school supplies, a backpack, or non-perishable food items. Let’s give back together!
💼 Non-Profit & Business Community Showcase – Explore & Connect!
Check out olocal organizations, services, and businesses, each helping to make our community thrive. With plenty of SWAG and tons of great info, this is the perfect place to learn, connect, and grow!
🎶 Get the Party Started or Keep it Going!
Before the day starts or when the music winds down, the fun’s just getting started! Head over to Hamilton Street and check out other local businesses offering food, drinks, deals, and live music. Many will have special deals just for you – our VIP guest!
We can’t wait to see you there for an unforgettable weekend of fun, food, music, and community spirit!

6/07/2025 Youth Triathlon
2025-06-07 12:00 - 15:00 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Youth age 7+ can Run-Bike-Swim at the June 7th Youth Triathlon at the Saginaw YMCA, held in conjunction with our 2 day Community Days event!

6/07/2025 Community Days
2025-06-07 12:00 - 20:30 | Saginaw YMCA: Fieldhouse Gym, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States

Natural Health and Beauty Expo
2025-06-21 10:00 - 15:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Fieldhouse Gym, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States

Saginaw YMCA CLOSED
2025-07-04 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
4th of July

7/19/25 Annual YMCA & Saginaw County Veterans Stand down
2025-07-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Lawn, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Our Veterans Stand Down is an event or initiative designed to provide support and resources for homeless or at-risk veterans. It typically brings together various community organizations, service providers, and volunteers to offer a range of services to veterans in need. These services often include:

VA Programs and Services
Health Screenings
The Vets Center
Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority
American Legion VSO
Food Distribution
Bayshire Beauty Academy Haircut Vouchers
Clothing and Blanket Distribution

The main goal of a Veterans Stand Down is to provide a welcoming, supportive environment for veterans, helping them regain stability and connect with the resources they need to improve their lives. The events typically take place in a safe, temporary setting, often over one or two days.
It’s an important community-driven event aimed at showing gratitude and ensuring that veterans receive the care and support they deserve after their service.

08/02/25 Back to School Event
2025-08-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Lawn, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
The Saginaw Y provides free backpacks, school supplies, and more for youth in our community. *All supplies and backpacks are limited and are on a first come, first served basis*

Saginaw YMCA CLOSED
2025-09-01 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Labor Day

Saginaw YMCA CLOSED
2025-09-05 - 2025-09-07 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States

09/20/25 Walk To End Alzheimer's - Saginaw, MI (Saginaw YMCA)
2025-09-20 09:00 - 13:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Outdoor Track, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
To register, volunteer, donate, or learn more, visit http://act.alz.org/saginaw

Trunk or Treat (10/25)
2025-10-25 17:00 - 19:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Parking Lot, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
A fun community event from our parking lot filled with candy, music, and a touch of spooky vibes!
Expect: a Trunk or Treat, a DJ, STEM Zone, Travelin Tom’s Coffee Truck (to purchase beverages), and a haunted hallway inside (at your discretion).
There will be a car decorating competition for participants in the trunk or treat. No trunk? Bring a table / EZ Up tent to decorate! If you would like to sign up, you can sign up with our Google Form or our PDF, manually write/type in Saginaw YMCA Trunk or Treat Registration Form.
IMPORTANT INFO
Set up time: 2:30 – 4:30 PM

You will need to bring enough candy for at least 500 kids. All candy must be individually wrapped.
All trunk themes MUST be family friendly.
Cash prizes will be awarded to the first, second, and third place for best trunk.
Please bring a lawn chair if needed.

Thank you to Jessica Schira from Real Estate One for the prize donations.

Heroes Appreciation Breakfast
2025-11-07 08:00 - 11:00 | Saginaw YMCA: Fieldhouse Gym, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
We’re honored to celebrate the local heroes, Veterans, First Responders, Medical Professionals, Police Officers, Firefighters, and Lifeguards.
All local heroes, their families, and the community are invited to enjoy a complimentary breakfast, courtesy of The Pancake Man.
We will also have the Veterans Wellness Expo featuring local vendors and community resources!

The Saginaw Area Fireworks are this year’s nonprofit partner.
Know a local hero? Nominate them and tell us what makes them your hero!
Vendor Registration for Tabling & Auction

There will be a dodgeball tournament at 12 PM. Sign your team up!

Teams will consist of 5 members with at least two females.
The game lasts 8 minutes max.
The winner will be the team with the most active players.
$50 Entry Fee

Saginaw YMCA CLOSED
2025-11-27 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Thanksgiving

Indoor Duathlon
2025-12-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Saginaw YMCA, 1915 Fordney St, Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
