Back-to-School Special: More Reasons to Join the Y

Fall is a season of new beginnings, and there’s never been a better time to join the Whatcom Family YMCA. Whether you’re looking for more family fun, healthier routines, or new adventures, our Back-to-School Special has something for everyone.

$0 Join Fee on All New Memberships

Right now, every new membership comes with no joining fee, making it easier than ever to become part of the Y community.

New Family Membership Bonus

Sign up for a new Family Membership and you’ll also receive a $70 program credit toward the Y program of your choice.* That means more opportunities to explore and connect! Whether it’s youth sports, swim lessons, Parents’ Night Out, or even our new hiking programs!

*Excludes childcare and Healthy Living programs. Credit has no cash value and must be used by December 31, 2025.

Special Offer for Current BASE Families

Already enrolled in BASE? You can upgrade to a Single Parent or Family Membership and receive 25% off the monthly rate, plus a free program of your choice (excluding childcare) to use before the end of the year.

More Time for What Matters

We’re also making it easier to fit the Y into your week. With expanded Saturday hours and being now open on Sundays, you’ll have more time than ever to enjoy everything your membership offers:

  • Free Kid Zone (Child Watch) care while in the building

  • Drop-in Ninja Gym hours

  • Family yoga, juggling, and climbing wall time

  • Tiny Trekkers outdoor adventures

  • Discounted rates on programs for every age


Don’t miss this limited-time Back-to-School Special. Join today, save big, and discover all the ways your family can learn, grow, and thrive at the Y.