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Announcements
Financial Assistance is Available!
The Y welcomes all who wish to participate and believes that no one should be denied access based on their ability to pay. Our funds to provide financial assistance and scholarships are provided by the Barry County United Way and the Y’s Partners for Youth annual campaign.
Fall Sports
Fall Sports Registration is now open! This fall we have a many youth sports options: Tiny Tots Sports Sampler for ages 3-4, Soccer for YK-6th Grade, Y Run for ages 6-10, and Pentathlon for 4th-6th Grade. Check out all we have to offer! Sign up today!
Y Time Openings!
At our new facility located at 2350 Iroquois Trail, we currently have openings in our Preschool program for children aged 2.5 to 5 years old. Our preschool operates Monday through Friday and offers wrap-around childcare, as well as outdoor learning and various programs.
We also provide before and after school programs for school aged students in the Hastings area, with options available for school out days and holiday breaks.
Join us for this school year! For enrollment or any questions, please contact Kelly at office@ymcaofbarrycounty.org.
Parents Night Out
We are excited to invite kids ages 4-12 to a fun-filled evening at our new location, Y Building, 2350 Iroquois Trail. Parents can drop off their kids for an engaging night that includes dinner, interactive games, and the opportunity to spend quality time with friends while making memories.
YMCA Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
This facility will house our Y Time Preschool and School Age Programs, as well as serve as a hub for our outreach and recreation programs. With this awesome facility, we are excited to grow and do more! It was a lovely day to celebrate with the many people who made this possible. We have lots of great things ahead, and we are very grateful! Thank you to our hardworking staff, to all our donors, to our board of directors, and to all our supporters. We appreciate you! 
Turkey Trot
Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
November 27th, 2025
Come and participate in the beautiful run/walk near YMCA Camp Algonquin on Thanksgiving morning. Our 17th annual Turkey Trot includes a 5K run/walk and a 1 Mile Fun Run. As always, we will award the top male and female runners with a turkey from Otto’s Turkey Farm. Bring along your loved ones and enjoy a morning full of fun! WOBBLE BEFORE YOU GOBBLE!
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