Special Programs Social Events

Special Programs Social Events

Special Programs social events provide individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities a chance to spend time with old friends, build new relationships, experience a variety of activities, and grow their independence while having some fun at the Y.

Dinner and a Movie - Pabst Farms

YMCA at Pabst Farms
9/19/25 - 12/19/25
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Lights, camera, action! Enjoy a night at the Y with your friends! Includes dinner and the viewing of a movie at the YMCA.  Movies will be rated PG or PG 13.

** Program Not Eligible for Funding Use**


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
Member Registration 7/7/25 8/12/25 Online / Front Desk $ 25.00-
Member and Community Participant Registration 8/13/25 12/17/25 Online / Front Desk $ 25.00$ 40.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/19/25
September 2025 Dinner and a Movie - Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
10/17/25
October 2025 Dinner and a Movie - Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Register  
Closes
10/15/2025
11/21/25
November 2025 Dinner and a Movie - Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Register  
Closes
11/19/2025
12/19/25
December 2025 Dinner and a Movie - Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Register  
Closes
12/17/2025

Fun Friday - Pabst Farms

YMCA at Pabst Farms
10/3/25 - 12/5/25
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Play, laugh, dance! A night at the YMCA designed for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  Activities will include crafts, games, gym activities and lots of fun with friends!

 

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
10/03/25
October 2025 Fun Friday - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Register at
front desk

Closes
10/01/2025

11/07/25
November 2025 Fun Friday - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Register at
front desk

Closes
11/05/2025

12/05/25
December 2025 Fun Friday - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Register at
front desk

Closes
12/03/2025

Fun Friday Watertown

Watertown Area YMCA
10/3/25 - 12/5/25
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Play, laugh, and enjoy time with friends! A night at the YMCA designed for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  Activities can include crafts, games, gym activities and lots of fun with friends!  Please register by the Monday prior to the event.

We will provide a snack during Fun Friday but please eat dinner before coming to program or you may bring your dinner with you.


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
10/03/25
October Fun Friday - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
11 / 14 Available Register  
Closes
09/30/2025
11/14/25
November Fun Friday - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
11 / 14 Available Register  
Closes
11/11/2025
12/05/25
December Fun Friday - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
11 / 14 Available Register  
Closes
12/02/2025

Holiday Make and Take

Watertown Area YMCA
12/13/25 - 12/13/25
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Get in the holiday spirit by joining us for a morning of crafting, baking, and friendship.  Each participant will go home with a completed craft, 6 cards, and a baked good.  Program is designed for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
12/13/25
Holiday Make and Take - Sa - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
15 / 15 Available Register  
Closes
11/29/2025

Off to the Theater

All Locations
11/14/25 - 12/5/25
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Drama, Music, Fun!  Join us for an outing to the theater!  Group will travel to local theaters to enjoy the many musicals and plays available in our area.

Registration fees include admission to the theater, transportation and staff supervision.    **These programs are not eligible for the use of funding as they include admission tickets.

Participants may bring money to purchase concessions if they are available during intermission.

More details about each show will be sent out in a welcome e-mail approximately 1-2 weeks prior to the trip.

Friday November 14 Fiddler on the Roof

Friday December 5 Nutcracker


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
Member Registration 7/28/25 8/12/25 Online / Front Desk $ 70.00-
Member and Community Participant Registration 8/13/25 12/2/26 Online / Front Desk $ 70.00$ 80.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/14/25
Fiddler on the Roof - Fr - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Register  
Closes
11/11/2025
12/05/25
Nutcracker - Fr - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Register  
Closes
12/02/2025

Theater Class

YMCA at Pabst Farms
9/11/25 - 12/18/25
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Join us for our newest program our Theater class. The group will get together on Thursdays from 3 pm to 4 pm and learn the art of theater. They will enjoy drama games and will put on a production at the end of the session. In this program participants will explore self-expression, build confidence, and improve social skills through performing arts. The program culminates in a performance where everyone’s talents are celebrated! Join us for a fun and empowering journey through the world of theater, where every voice is heard, every story matters, and everyone shines.

No class on November 27


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
Member Registration 7/28/25 8/12/25 Front Desk $ 140.00-
Member and Community Participant Registration 8/13/25 9/9/25 Front Desk $ 140.00$ 168.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/11/25 - 12/18/25
Fall 2025 Theater Class - Th - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Register at
front desk

Closes
09/08/2025

Winter Break Day Trips

All Locations
12/30/25 - 12/30/25
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Winter Break Trip: Join your YMCA friends for a day out and about while school and programs are on a break. We haven’t quite figured out the where and what yet, but save the date and we will get you the details soon!

**These trip is not eligible for funding use.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
Member Registration 7/28/25 8/12/25 Online / Front Desk $ 85.00-
Member and Community Participant Registration 8/13/25 12/8/25 Online / Front Desk $ 85.00$ 100.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/30/25
2025 Special Programs Winter Break trip - Tu - 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Register  
Closes
12/08/2025