Bristol YMCA Renovation Reaches Final Phase
Bristol YMCA Nears Completion of $1.5 Million Renovation BRISTOL, Tenn. The Bristol YMCA is wrapping up a $1.5 million facelift that has revitalized nearly every part of the facility. Leaders say roughly 80 percent of the building has been upgraded, bringing a fresh...
Summer at YMCA of Bristol & Camp Friendship
Summer at YMCA of Bristol and Camp Friendship Summer at YMCA of Bristol and Camp Friendship was filled with energy, creativity and adventure. From kayaking to karaoke, campers built lasting friendships and created memories that will stay with them for years. Thank you...
Big Improvements Coming to the YMCA of Bristol!
Facility and Pool Renovations Begin July 15 We are excited to share that major renovations are underway to improve your experience at the YMCA of Bristol, both inside and outside. These projects are part of our efforts to modernize the facility and enhance comfort,...
Master Your Core: Dawn and Ryan’s Ultimate Ab Workout Interview
Master Your Core: Dawn and Ryan’s Ultimate Ab Workout Interview | YMCA Bristol Join Dawn and Ryan as they dive into the world of abdominal workouts. Whether you are a beginner or ready to take your routine to the next level, this video offers expert advice,...
HYROX 2 Years!
Celebrate 2 Years of HYROX at the YMCA of Bristol Watch as our athletes push their limits, embrace the challenge and showcase their hard work and dedication. Whether you are a seasoned competitor or just getting started, HYROX is a fitness race that blends strength,...New Glutes & Abs Lab
Unlock Your Strength in Our New Glutes and Abs Lab Our cutting edge studio is equipped with state of the art tools designed for maximum glute and core activation. Sculpt your abs, lift your glutes and boost your strength faster than ever. Do not miss our Core...
February School Days Out
February School Days Out Dates BTCS and BVPS: February 14 and 17 Pricing After School Program Participants: 20 dollars per day Non After School Program Participants: 40 dollars per day Schedule Drop Off: 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM Program: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Pick Up: 4:00 PM...
Welcome to the Glutes & Abs Lab!
SCULPT. STRENGTHEN. TONE. Welcome to the Glutes and Abs Lab Transform your glutes and abs with our state of the art equipment and targeted workouts designed to deliver real results. What We Offer Our Glutes and Abs Lab features top of the line machines that make every...
PNO – Parents Night Out: February
PNO – Parents Night Out: February Event Details Date: February 14 to February 21 Time: 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM Drop Off: 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM Pick Up: 9:00 PM to 9:30 PM Additional Information Light snacks will be provided. Registration is required, and space is...
New Year, New Member Special Offer
New Year, New Member Special Offer No Joining Fee Through January 31 Start the new year strong. Whether you want to build strength, improve flexibility or stay active, the YMCA offers the tools and support you need to reach your fitness goals. From group exercise...
PNO – Parents Night Out: January
PNO – Parents Night Out Dates January 10 to January 17 Registration Limited space available. Members can register online at bristolymca.net or visit the membership office. Event Details Date: January 18 Time: 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM Drop off: 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM Pick...
January School Days Out
January School Days Out Price Per Day: After School Program Participants: $20 Non-After School Program Participants: $40 Hours: Drop-off: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM Program: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Pick-up: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Financial assistance is available but limited....Holiday Hours
Holiday Hours Tuesday, December 24, 2024Christmas Eve Hours: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Childcare: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM No Group Exercise on Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 25, 2024Christmas Day Closed Tuesday, December 31, 2024New Year’s Eve Hours: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM...
New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day Schedules
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Schedules Tuesday, December 31, 2024New Year’s Eve Hours: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Childcare: 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM Group Exercise Schedule 8:30 AM Nia 8:30 AM Barre 9:45 AM Bootcamp 9:45 AM Gentle Nia 10:45 AM Yoga 12:15 PM HYROX Wednesday,...
New Years Day: Group Exercise Schedule
New Year’s Day Group Exercise Schedule Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Hours: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Start the new year strong. Join us at the YMCA for an energizing lineup of group exercise classes. Whether you enjoy dance, yoga or high intensity training, there is...
Vaccination Clinics: October 7th and November 11th
Stay Healthy with the YMCA: Join Our Vaccination Clinics This Fall The YMCA of Bristol is committed to supporting the health and well being of our community. This fall we are hosting two convenient vaccination clinics on October 7 and November 11, 2024 to help you and...
Survival Swim Program
Warmer weather brings more family fun time around water, let the YMCA of Bristol help you stay safe with these water safety tips! YMCA of Bristol – Survival Swim Program
Nautilus Room Makeover
Coming May 2024, get ready to elevate your workout experience in our Nautilus Room with a complete EQUIPMENT makeover! We’re thrilled to announce that we’re adding 20 brand new pieces of equipment, including the cutting-edge Core Health & Fitness...
Weight Room Renovation
Coming May 2024! Get ready to unleash your strength at YMCA of Bristol with our FREE WEIGHT ROOM RENOVATION! We’re working to bring you the ultimate fitness experience, featuring brand new equipment from top-of-the-line brands like Legend, Leverage, and Core...Video Tour of the Bristol Family YMCA
Experience the heart of fitness and community at the Bristol Family YMCA! Join us on an immersive video tour showcasing our state-of-the-art facilities, diverse programs, and welcoming atmosphere. Discover the perfect place to achieve your health goals while fostering...
After School 2023
2023-2024 Y After School Registration is Now Open! The YMCA of Bristol is proud to offer Y After School experiences for the 2023-2024 school year! We believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for life. Our enrichment curriculum provides...
HYROX is Here!
The YMCA of Bristol is the only YMCA in the country to have HYROX programming! It is training that bridges the gap between traditional endurance and functional fitness. It is for Every Body, combining full body strength, power and mobility. Members, trainers and staff...
It’s Coming – HYROX
The YMCA will be the first HYROX partner gym within a 600 mile radius of Bristol. HYROX is listed in media around the world as one of the top fitness trends for 2023. HYROX is training that bridges the gap between traditional endurance and functional fitness. It is...The YMCA offers a wide variety of group exercise classes!
Our YMCA offers a wide variety of group exercise classes for every ability and interest. You will find low-impact and beginner classes, dance, bootcamp, cycle, yoga, kickboxing, sports conditioning, BoxMaster, water classes and more!The YMCA of Bristol has space for everyone!
The YMCA of Bristol has added a new common space in the heart of our building! It’s a light, bright, wide-open, community-oriented area. We invite you to stop and have a free cup of coffee, or relax near the fireplace! We hope you love this new space for conversation...YMCA Renovation is Complete!
The YMCA recently completed a year-long, $1 million remodel that represents the organization’s largest renovation and expansion to date, with major upgrades to the facility, equipment, and programs. New member spaces include 12 private locker rooms and 12 private...
After School & School Day Camp
The Y is committed to supporting the Bristol community and in this time of school uncertainty, we will be providing two school programs to support the families of the Bristol area. We are offering our traditional after school pickup program for Bristol TN/VA city...
New Air Purification System Installed!
Dear Y Family, We are excited to announce we have added another layer of COVID protection in our facility. This week we activated new air filtration devices on each of our HVAC units. Each device runs continuously to kill & filter viruses (like COVID-19),...
Helping Everyone Stay Healthy!
Dear Y Family, With the increasing number of people testing positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community, we want to reassure and remind you that the Y is continuing to do our best to maintain a healthy and safe environment for all in our care. Each of us...
Showers reopen June 8th!
Upon entering the facility you will be required to sanitize or wash your hands before completing a health questionnaire. Please help us by keeping up with Social Distancing Practices. All Locker Rooms and Showers will re-open on Monday, June 8th. The Teen Center will...
Our Pools Reopen May 25th!
Upon entering the facility you will be required to sanitize or wash your hands before completing a health questionnaire. Participants will be required to rinse before entering the pools. Our therapy pool will be limited to 20 participants. Lap swim will be limited to...
Phase 2 of our Reopening!
We will be operating on our normal business hours. We can allow 148 members in the facility at a time, with a visit time limit of 90 minutes. Upon entering the facility you will be required to sanitize or wash your hands before completing a health questionnaire. We...
Things to know about reopening
We will be operating on normal business hours, beginning May 6, 2020. We can allow 90 members in the facility at a time, with a visit time limit of 90 minutes. (12 years and older ONLY) Upon entering the facility you will be required to sanitize or wash your hands...
Preparing to Welcome You Back!
Your Health and Safety is Our Priority. These are challenging times for many of us and we have come together as a community to help those who need it. Even through these uncertain times, we have had over 5,000 members continue to be cause-driven partners and chose...
Fresh Paint Abounds
To Our Y Family, At the YMCA of Bristol, everything we do is guided by our Mission and our commitment to serve and support you, our members, our staff, our volunteers and our community. This is even more critical now. When you belong to the Y, you’re not only a...
Safer at home orders
Over the last several weeks, the YMCA of Bristol has experienced unprecedented change and uncertainty resulting from the Coronavirus threat. As you know, we made the very difficult but socially responsible decision to protect the health and safety of our members,...
Governor Lee orders continued closure
To Our Y Family: Over the last several weeks, the YMCA of Bristol has experienced unprecedented change and uncertainty resulting from the Coronavirus threat. As you know, we made the very difficult but socially-responsible decision to protect the health and safety of...
Your Membership #Staywithus
To Our Y Family, We appreciate your patience as we navigate these difficult and unprecedented times while also striving to meet unique community needs. On behalf of all staff at the YMCA of Bristol, we value you and hope you remain safe and well. Though our buildings...
Our focus remains unwavering #Staywithus
Dear Y Family, Thank you for all the positive messages of support and encouragement over these last few days. We are grateful to have such a strong Y community that is truly supporting each other and our YMCA. We’re all in this together. And in times like this,...
We cannot do this alone! #Staywithus
To our Y family: Thank you for being patient while we’ve worked on decisions and logistics behind the scenes. These are hard times for everyone with many unknowns and moving parts. We know that our community relies on our YMCA not only as a place to be active and...
Coronavirus Update
YMCA OF BRISTOL TO IDLE DURING RECOMMENDED CLOSURE As the COVID -19 situation remains ever-changing on a global, national, state and local level, the YMCA of Bristol has made the decision to close our facility for the next two weeks (March 17-30) for the health and...
Facility Update
Dear YMCA of Bristol Family and Community, As the COVID -19 situation remains ever-changing on a global, national, state and local level, the YMCA of Bristol has made the decision to close our facility for the next two weeks (March 17-30) for the health and...
Coronavirus Precautions
Dear YMCA of Bristol Family, The YMCA of Bristol is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone who enters our doors. There are growing concerns about the potential spread of coronavirus, and in an effort to keep you and your family healthy and...
Set SMART goals
Goals are important. SMART goals are even better. What’s a SMART goal? I’m so glad you asked! SMART goals are small parts of long-term goals. A SMART goal is: S – Specific. Make your goal as clear as possible. M – Measurable. Make sure your goal can be measured. A...
Make a plan
Have you heard the quote from Benjamin Franklin, “If you fail to plan you are planning to fail?” Well, that goes for anything we have a goal for. New Years’ Resolutions, meal planning, eating healthier… Whatever it is, we need a plan to make it successful. So, what...
Take some time for you
Tis the season of give, give, give. And usually in this holiday season that ends up being ALL of our time, energy, and resources. In this season of giving, it’s important for us to allow ourselves time to recharge and be filled back up. Have you ever heard the...
Get exercise and sleep
Why is everybody so exhausted around the holidays? Well, this may seem obvious but probably because we’re stressing and not allowing our bodies to get enough relaxation and sleep. Sleep and exercise are a kind of fuel for our bodies. They help us relieve some stress...
Take a healthy dish to share
Do you ever get to a gathering and there are no healthy foods?!?! It’s all fatty and sugary and soooo tempting. It’s hard to resist ALL the yummy, not-so-good-for-you things. So, why not bring something that is also super yummy that is actually good for you? When...
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