Youth Aquatic Programs
The YMCA Learn to Swim program (Otter, Seal, Dolphin and Swimmer) introduces a series of easy to learn skills to the non-swimmer in a values-based environment. Successful completion indicates that the learner is capable of performing a variety of skills in shallow and deep water, including the fundamentals of the front crawl stroke. The purpose [...]Strong Kids Run
The YMCA Strong Kids Run Sunday, May 31st, 2026 Our Race The YMCA Strong Kids Run is a unique race held in downtown Brandon, Manitoba. Our event takes place annually on the last Sunday of May. Our event features two different timed events: 5K and 10K, as well as a 1K Family Fun Run, 5K [...]Pre-School Aquatics Programs
The YMCA of Brandon offers YMCA Preschool Swim Lessons for children under the age of 6. The purpose of preschool lessons is to introduce YMCA Values and introduce preschoolers, and the adults who accompany them, to a wide range of water activity in a safe, fun atmosphere. Once preschool lessons have been completed, swimmers will [...]Birthday Parties
Birthday Parties The YMCA’s Birthday Party Program offers kids the option of spending their special day with us. Booking Parties Birthday parties are booked at the Member Services Desk or online. Option of Bouncer or Pool Party. They run Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Pool Party 1: 2:00 – 4:30 pm Swim Time 2:00 – 3:00 Multipurpose […]
Summer Day Camps
Summer Daycamps 2026 We have a fun-packed daycamp experience this summer! Activities Campers enjoy a variety of fun filled activities at the YMCA Summer Daycamps. Activities include daily recreational games, crafts, and more. Campers register in their favourite themed camps and complete activities based on that specific camp. 2026 Summer Daycamp Brochure Ages Summer [...]YThrive
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Peace Week
The YMCA believes peace is more than the absence of violence and conflict. Peace is the ongoing work of building and rebuilding conditions of fairness, inclusion, empathy, security, and respect for diversity. When Canadians embody the values of PEACE through our daily actions, we can build a better Canada. P = Participation – getting […]
Programs
The YMCA of Brandon programs and services are subject to the provision that the YMCA may, at its absolute discretion, cancel, reschedule, and/or alter the content, venue or price of any or all programs and services offered. Credit will be given under the following conditions: A participant must withdraw because of medical reasons (a medical […]




