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Program Overview

The Winona Family YMCA offers a variety of spaces for meetings, celebrations, practices, group activities, and other gatherings. From active spaces like the pool, gymnasium, and Family Fun Center to flexible meeting and event space, rental options are available for a variety of group sizes and needs.

What To Know

  • Rental requests must be submitted at least two weeks in advance. We will respond to initial requests within 72 hours, but additional time may be needed to confirm availability. Submitting a request does not guarantee a reservation.
  • Events and parties do not include YMCA staff hosts.
  • A 50% deposit is required to secure your rental. The remaining balance is due 15 days before the event.
  • Cancellations must be submitted in writing at least eight days before the rental to receive a full refund.
  • Rentals outside regular YMCA hours may be available depending on staff availability and are subject to an additional $40 per hour fee.
  • YMCA spaces may not be rented for sales, promotions, fundraising, competing programming, or political campaigning.
  • Food and beverages other than water are not permitted in the pool, gymnasium, or Family Fun Center.
  • Feathers, glitter, paint, and tape on walls are not permitted in rental spaces.
  • Special rental pricing is available for community partners, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

Guest Waivers & Screening Process

The Winona Family YMCA is proudly accredited by Praesidium for our work in child abuse prevention. As a commitment to our Praesidium work, we require a screening process for all individuals 18 and older. 

  • A photo ID must be shown, and a Liability Waiver must be signed by each nonmember individual 18+ attending a rental.
  • A Liability waiver must be signed by the legal parent/guardian of children under 18 attending a rental/party.

Learn more about our commitment to child safety.

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The Family Fun Center (FFC) is designed for active play and big imaginations for children up to age 11. The space features a multi-level play structure, a small bouldering wall, and a variety of floor toys, making it a fun option for birthday parties, group gatherings, and family events.

Capacity: 20 people

Rental Availability

Saturday: 11:30 AM–5:00 PM*
Sunday: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM*

Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Y closes at 2:00 PM on Saturdays and is closed on Sundays.

Rental Rates

Member: $100/hour
Non-Member: $140/hour

A 20% discount is available for rentals of four or more hours or recurring rentals.

What To Know

  • Designed for children up to age 11
  • Multi-level play structure
  • Small bouldering wall
  • Floor toys
  • Food and beverages other than water are not permitted

The Clara Barton Room is a bright, flexible space located next to the main lobby and is ideal for meetings, celebrations, showers, and other gatherings. The room features natural light and a small kitchenette with a sink and refrigerator for refreshments and simple catering needs.

Capacity: 50 people

Rental Availability

Saturday: 11:30 AM–5:00 PM*
Sunday: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM*

Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Y closes at 2:00 PM on Saturdays and is closed on Sundays.

Rental Rates

Member: $75/hour
Non-Member: $105/hour

A 20% discount is available for rentals of four or more hours or recurring rentals.

What To Know

  • Fully accessible
  • Located next to the main lobby
  • Kitchenette with sink and refrigerator
  • Tables and chairs provided
  • Food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted

The pool provides a supervised aquatic space for group gatherings, practices, and celebrations. Rental options can accommodate different group sizes and include designated swim lanes and YMCA lifeguards. All participants must follow YMCA pool rules and complete swim tests when applicable.

Rental Availability

Saturday: 1:00–3:00 PM

Rental Options & Rates

Up to 20 People

  • 2 swim lanes | 1 lifeguard
  • Member: $125/hour
  • Non-Member: $165/hour

Up to 40 People

  • 3 swim lanes | 2 lifeguards
  • Member: $165/hour
  • Non-Member: $205/hour

Up to 60 People

  • 6 swim lanes | 3 lifeguards
  • Member: $205/hour
  • Non-Member: $245/hour 

What To Know

  • Capacity includes adults and children
  • Lifeguard coverage is included based on rental size
  • Swim tests are required when applicable
  • All YMCA pool rules and age requirements apply
  • Food and beverages other than water are not permitted

Before Your Pool Rental

Please review our Pool Rules before your rental and share them with everyone attending. Children should arrive with their swimsuits on under their clothes so they are ready to enter the pool.

  • All children will complete a swim test. Children who do not pass must remain in the shallow end.
  • Children ages 7 and under must have an adult in the pool with them at all times.
  • Life jackets must be Coast Guard approved. Noodles, water wings, and other inflatables are not permitted as flotation devices.
  • One adult may be responsible for no more than two non-swimmers.

The Fitness Studio is a bright, open space featuring natural light and mirrored walls, making it a flexible option for fitness activities, practices, meetings, and other group uses.

Capacity: 28 people

Rental Availability

Please inquire about availability.

Rental Rates

Member: $80/hour
Non-Member: $120/hour

A 20% discount is available for rentals of four or more hours or recurring rentals.

What To Know

  • Mirrored walls
  • Natural light
  • Food and beverages are not permitted

The gymnasium offers a flexible space for games, practices, tournaments, and other recreational or organized activities. Rentals include access to basketball hoops and pull-out bleachers, with pickleball and volleyball nets also available.

Rental Availability

Saturday: 1:00–5:00 PM*
Sunday: 1:00–4:00 PM*

Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Y closes at 2:00 PM on Saturdays and is closed on Sundays.

Rental Options & Rates

Half Gymnasium

  • 3 basketball hoops
  • Capacity: 60 people
  • Member: $75/hour
  • Non-Member: $105/hour

Full Gymnasium

  • 6 basketball hoops
  • Capacity: 120 people
  • Member: $150/hour
  • Non-Member: $200/hour

A 20% discount is available for rentals of four or more hours or recurring rentals.

What To Know

  • Basketball hoops available
  • Pull-out bleachers available for spectators
  • Pickleball and volleyball nets available
  • Food and beverages are not permitted

Looking for an outdoor setting for your next gathering or group experience? Camp Wenonah offers a variety of spaces, amenities, and activities just minutes from the YMCA. Visit our dedicated Camp Wenonah Rentals page to explore available options, pricing, and rental information.

Submit Your Rental Request

Rentals must be requested a minimum of 2 weeks prior to the rental date. We will respond to the initial rental request within 72 hours, but may take longer to confirm space availability.

Access Liability Waiver

All non-member guests ages 18 and older must show a photo ID and have a current Liability Waiver on file. A parent or legal guardian must complete the Liability Waiver for participants under age 18.

Camp Wenonah Rentals

Explore Camp Wenonah rentals for outdoor gatherings, recreation, and group activities in a scenic setting just minutes from the YMCA. Learn more about available spaces, amenities, and activities.