News & Events

The Oswego YMCA is excited to bring back the laughter with Live From Oswego, New York… It’s Comedy Night! presented by Compass Credit Union Join us on Friday, February 27 at 6 PM in the Lake Ontario Event Center for an evening of cocktails and appetizers, live music, a fantastic comedy show, basket raffles, a wine pull & more! Individual tickets and corporate tables will be available soon-so mark your calendars. This event sells out every year!

The Oswego YMCA holds the FREE community event to inspire more kids to keep their minds and bodies active at the annual YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day®, the Y’s national initiative to improve health and well-being for kids and families. Healthy Kids Day is an opportunity to ignite children’s imaginations so that they can imagine what they’ll accomplish all summer long. The three-hour event features activities such as games, arts and crafts, STEM challenges, and an huge inflatable obstacle course to motivate and teach families how to develop and maintain healthy routines at home throughout the summer months.

Join us as we get On Course for Our Cause for our annual Golf Tournament at Battle Island Golf Course on Saturday, May 30, 2026. 8am Registration; 9am Shotgun Start. Team fee includes a snack at turn, beverage and awards dinner.

Join us on Saturday, July 25, 2026 for a 8am Kids Fun Run and 8:30am 5k Run/Walk. Families and friends take part in the Oswego YMCA’s Annual Harborfest 5k Walk/Run & Kids Fun Run each July on the Saturday during the community wide Harborfest celebration a weekend of free music, amusements, historical events, shopping, eating & famous fireworks. Set on beautiful Lake Ontario, walkers and runners enjoy a 5k route along scenic Oswego waterfronts, sites & festival venues. Register online at raceroster.com or in person at the YMCA. NO Same Day Registration. 8am Kids Fun Run 8:30am 5k Run/Walk

Join us and celebrate everything Fall during Oswego's Pumpkin Festival in Washington Square Park on Saturday, October 3 & Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 11am to 5pm daily. This weekend Fall festival will feature live music in addition to kid’s activities, amusements, food, beverage and a variety of marketplace vendors.

Runners and walkers celebrate the holiday season for this festive 5k fun run & walk, as participants jingle all the way dressed as elves, Santas, reindeer, snowman, wear your favorite ugly holiday sweater - use your imagination! Prize awarded for best costume. Warm beverages, snacks and holiday tunes follow. Packet Pick up Friday, 12/4 9am - 6pm and Event Day until 9:15am.