Come jump in at the Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA and meet Santa! Dive for candy canes (don’t worry they’re toys), and receive a tiny treat after your swim.

When: Saturday, December 13th // Time: 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Non-members: $5 per person entering pool // Members: FREE

Important Notes: All children 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All non-swimmer children 8 years and younger must be within arm’s reach of a parent or guardian. Coast Guard Approved Personal Flotation Devices (life jackets) are available.

Registration required for the event!

Bring the heat! Join the Montecito Y for our Annual Chili Cook-Off and Bake-Off. Friday August 29 at 4:30pm. Do you have what it takes to be a champion of the kitchen? Two winners will receive a one-month membership prize and the coveted Wooden Spoon.

Open to the community. Pickleball, activities for the kids and fun for everyone!

Come jump in at the Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA and pick out a pumpkin to take home. Everyone is welcome!

When: Saturday, October 11th // Time: 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Non-members: $5 per person entering pool // Members: FREE

This event includes the opportunity to jump in the pool and 50 minutes of open swim. Plus, pick a pumpkin to take home!

Important Notes: All children 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All non-swimmer children 8 years and younger must be within arm’s reach of a parent or guardian. Coast Guard Approved Personal Flotation Devices (life jackets) are available.

Registration required for the event!

Grab your partner, bring your game face, and get ready for an afternoon of fun at the YMCA Family Cornhole Tournament! Whether you’re a backyard bag-tossing legend or just in it for the laughs, this event is all about good friendly competition with families and making fun memories with your YMCA community. Expect lots of high-fives, epic tosses, and maybe even leaving as our first ever corn hole champion!

Please note each registration is for two people. You will be asked your partners name and age.

Join us for an unforgettable Splash Cinema at our pool! As the sun sets, enjoy a cozy indoor pool experience with feature film and light snacks. It’s the perfect way to unwind and make the most of your summer nights!

This is a member-only event. An active membership is required to register and attend this event.

Please register each individual who will be swimming. Only those who are registered will be able to enter the water.

Each participant under the age of 12 will be swim tested. Any participant who does not pass the swim test, must wear a provided life jacket AND have a parent in the water. The swim test will include:

1. Swim, head down across the length swim area. Must come up and take a breath and continue swimming without standing up or touching the bottom of the pool.
2. Tread water for 60 seconds
3. Jump in from the side of the pool, doing a jump push turn and grab to return back to the wall.

Required Equipment

Join us for a sunset cruise aboard the Azure – Seas Yacht from Celebration Cruises. This will be a 1.5 hour cruise with a full bar to purchase beverages if you would like. This is a family friendly cruise a spot for each person must be purchased. The conformation email will be your receipt and will need to be shown at time of boarding.