Merlefest Camping
The Wilkes Family YMCA is proud to be your home for Merlefest, whether you camp at the YMCA or you stay at Rivers Edge!
2025 was fantastic, see you in 2026!
Community Prayer Breakfasts
Join us each spring as we commemorate our annual community prayer breakfast and celebration for our community.
The BASH Outdoor Volleyball Tournament
The BASH is an Outdoor Volleyball Tournament Fundraiser for all ages and skill levels held annually in June. All proceeds benefit the YMCA, a nonprofit working to strengthen community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Cultivation Agriculture Program at the Statesville Family YMCA
The Cultivation Community-Supported Agriculture Program provides a weekly box of fresh, local vegetables. Your investment in a weekly veggie box harvested from the YMCA Learning Garden will provide YMCA summer campers hands-on experiences from the garden to the kitchen using S.T.E.A.M. based curriculum.
Dirty Dozen 5K & Fun Run Obstacle Mud Run
Whether navigating the 5K or the Fun Run, participants will be challenged as they run through obstacles and test their strength, agility, and stamina. Proceeds will benefit the community through the Y's innovative health programs. Thank you for participating and we'll see you in September 2025!
Annual Golf Tournament
The Y’s Annual Golf to Give Back Tournament directly benefits programs at the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina that help strengthen our communities. Thank you for a great 2024 and we hope you'll join us in 2025!
YMCA Mistletoe Run
Thank you for a fantastic 41st Mistletoe Run! Next year, kick off the holiday season and join us for the 41st Annual Mistletoe Half Marathon, 5K and Fun Run. Save the date for December 6, 2025 at the William G. White, Jr. Family YMCA.