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YMCA of the Coastal Bend awards inaugural scholarship

14 year old Andrez Velasquez was the first recipient of our inaugural YMCA of the Coastal Bend Scholarship! Velasquez is already a student at Texas A&M - Kingsville. Here's what he had to say just before receiving his scholarship. Hello. My Name is Andrez...

Texas YMCA Announces Partnership with Bezos Family Foundation, Increasing Student Access to Youth Civic Engagement Opportunities

The Texas YMCA, the state resource office for the 200+ YMCAs across Texas, is pleased to announce the launch of a $900,000 multi-year statewide partnership with the Bezos Family Foundation. This partnership will support increasing access to YMCA Youth and Government®...

Gwen Ruppert, Interim CEO: YMCA 85th Anniversary & Youth Benefit Speech

I represent the tin man character this evening because I can draw a lot of parallels from him to our YMCA of the Coastal Bend. Our YMCA in the Coastal Bend Area actually has history dating back to 1886, formally chartered in 1939 and our YMCA building in which we are...

YMCA Alice Multi-Use Complex to host STX Championship

The excitement is building as the South Texas STX Championship is set to take center stage at the YMCA Alice Multi-Use Complex from Feb. 2 through 4. This highly anticipated meet welcomes South Texas Swimming athletes, both attached and unattached to teams, for a...

Kirby DeBoard: A true inspiration

Darren “Kirby” DeBoard just celebrated his birthday on Dec. 17. DeBoard, an employee at the Y and an inspiration for those looking to turn their lives around, began his weight loss journey back in 2020. According to DeBoard, he knew he had to make a change when his lifestyle came close to killing him.

YMCA of the Coastal Bend membership drive brings new members, followers

The YMCA of the Coastal Bend is pleased to announce that its Y-Welcome Week saw several large turnouts throughout its run. During Y-Welcome Week, the YMCA of the Coastal Bend held several specially themed days that were free and open to the public, including a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Challenge.

YMCA of the Coastal Bend announces Friday the 13th Spooktacular

Trunk or Treat, a community costume crawl with a one-mile fun run or a 5k to participate in, a costume contest with prizes and more are just a few of the things on offer at the “YMCA Presents: Friday the 13th Community Spooktacular.”

Exciting News: Get Ready for the YMCA of the Coastal Bend's Updated Blog Page!

We’re thrilled to announce some exciting updates coming your way! Our dedicated team has been hard at work to bring you a revamped and dynamic blog page that will keep you informed and engaged like never before. 

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The YMCA is the place to be a member. We’re more than a gym, we give back to Corpus Christi through all types of programs. Need a little help with the membership fee’s?  We will work with you through financial aid. Don’t let income hold you back from a healthy lifestyle!

YMCA 2023 PARTNERS WITH YOUTH CAMPAIGN

We need your support annually! The YMCA of the Coastal Bend conducts a Partners with Youth sustaining campaign to raise much-needed funds to support children and families in our community. Help a child swim, or build confidence with team sports.

HOURS OF OPERATION

24 Hour Wellness Center
Available for 18+ YMCA Members
Full YMCA Facility Hours:
Monday         6:00am–9pm
Tuesday         6:00am–9pm
Wednesday    6:00am–9pm
Thursday       6:00am–9pm
Friday            6:00am–9pm
Saturday        8am–5pm
Sunday          CLOSED

FREE YMCA CHILDWATCH FOR OUR MEMBERS

FREE CHILD WATCH HOURS
Mon-Fri Evenings 5pm-8pm
Sat 9am-Noon Age 6 weeks -12 years

TEEN ZONE HOURS
Mon-Fri      6:00PM - 8:45PM
Sat             1PM - 4PM

 

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Full Facility Closed Holidays:
(24/7 Wellness Center Available)

Easter Sunday
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day

Holiday Hours of Operation:
24/7 Wellness Center Available for 18+ YMCA Members
Christmas Eve
6:00 am – 1:00 pm
New Year’s Eve
6:00 am – 1:00 pm
Memorial Day
6:00 am – 1:00 pm
Independence Day
6:00 am – 1:00 pm
Labor Day
6:00 am – 1:00 pm

YMCA OF THE COASTAL BEND
417 S Upper Broadway Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
1 (361) 882-1741