Healthy Kids Day: Run, play and hop on over to the YMCA of Honolulu’s annual Healthy Kids Day which makes its return Saturday, April 18, at all YMCA of Honolulu branches island-wide. The free community event is open to individuals and families of all ages and invites the public to enjoy a wide range of interactive, family-friendly activities designed to promote healthy living, youth development, and community connection. Attendees are encouraged to get their free tickets online in advance. To learn more and register, please visit bit.ly/ymca-healthy-kids-day-2026.
Leeward Y Martial Arts: Leeward Y’s martial arts program, offered monthly on Mondays from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Thursdays from 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Fridays from 4-5 p.m. and 5-6 p.m., and Saturdays from 1-3 p.m., provides teens and adults with a fun, structured way to build strength and discipline. Participants learn a blend of techniques—from striking and grappling to balance and ground skills—while improving coordination, self-defense and overall fitness.
Nuʻuanu Y Youth Aikido: The Nuʻuanu Y's aikido classes, held monthly on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 3-4 p.m., offer a unique approach to self-defense that emphasizes harmony, discipline, and personal growth. Open to participants ages 6 and up, the program helps build confidence, focus, and mind-body coordination while fostering respect and awareness through the practice of “ki,” or universal energy.
‘Ōpio Summer Membership: Teens ages 13-18 can stay active, safe and connected through the ‘Ōpio Summer Membership program, offering up to 815 free memberships from May 30-August 2. With access to seven YMCA locations across Oʻahu, teens can enjoy gyms, pools, fitness centers, group classes and more — plus opportunities to make new friends, give back through community service and connect with caring mentors.
Summer Day Camp: Keiki can join Summer Day Camp for a variety of fun experiences, including outdoor play, weekly field trips, arts and crafts, and more, with options that include overnight camp at Camp Erdman for eligible ages. These programs help keiki thrive through exploration, friendship and learning all summer long.
Y Teen Club: The Y Teen Club is open to students who have completed grades 6-7 and Summer Junior Leadership is open to students who have completed grades 8-11. Both are free this year and offer activities that build confidence, connection and leadership skills.
Summer Challenge: An annual event designed to motivate and engage members through fun, goal-oriented activities that encourage healthy habits and community connection. We will share more details on this once it is finalized.
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