Events

YMCA Block Party

September 26, 2026

We are coming up to a huge milestone for the new YMCA in Barrie and we want you to join us in celebrating…One year until we open our doors! Join us for a FREE, family-friendly Block Party at the home of the future YMCA in Barrie! This is a moment to celebrate how far we have come and the community we are building side by side. Save the date, and bring your family and friends along to share in the fun!

YMCA Gala

November 13, 2026

Step into an evening of elegance, energy, and inspiration at the YMCA Gala. This year’s “Magic of Giving” theme will transform the night into a mystical, celestial-inspired celebration featuring live music, captivating entertainment, and the sparkle of an unforgettable experience. More details are coming soon – stay tuned for what promises to be an extraordinary evening. Together, we’ll raise vital funds to support the YMCA’s impact and empower individuals across our communities.

Sponsorship

Are you looking for ways to raise your business profile and support a healthy and inclusive community? Consider sponsoring a YMCA program or event. Advertising tells your clients what you do, sponsorship tells them who you are and what you stand for.

Move to Give

Thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors, donors, participants, volunteers, staff, and community, we’re excited to share that we raised over $160,000 at our 12th Annual Move to Give, presented by PureHealth Pharmacy!
Whether you cycled, swam, played, volunteered, donated, or cheered us on – you made this possible.
We look forward to seeing you at Move to Give 2027 on April 17, 2027!

The Muskoka Novel Marathon

July 16-19, 2026

The Muskoka Novel Marathon is an annual event where writers gather for 72 hours of writing to raise funds and awareness for adult literacy in Huntsville and surrounding areas. To date, the event has raised over $245,000.

Third Party Events

Hosting a third-party event is an amazing way to have fun while supporting the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka! If you’d like to learn more or get started, please contact us.