Something for Everyone
From parents' night out and activities for the whole family to cooking classes and fitness challenges, our calendar of events reflects the diverse interests of our community!
Events are free or offered at discounted rates for members, but everyone is welcome!
Tap or click on any of the events below for more details and registration.
Featured Event

Family Dinner Night: Homemade Gnocchi
Join us for special evenings filled with laughter, learning, and a delicious, healthy meal you'll prepare and enjoy together!

Healthy Kids Day 2025
Healthy Kids Day is back for another year of wholesome fun to promote active lifestyles and create lasting memories for families!
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Kids' Cooking Class: Tea Party
Join us for a magical tea party cooking class where we'll whisk, stir, and sprinkle our way to delicious treats and tons of fun!

Community Boating Day
Enjoy an afternoon with us on the Ashland Reservoir!

Kids' Day Out: June 9
Kids' Day Out is for children who are off from school and want to have fun outside the house.

Foodies Over 50: June 11
Enjoy a cooking class, social gathering, and learning experience—all while celebrating good food and good company!

Farm to Table Spring Harvest
Come harvest fresh, seasonal produce and transform it into delicious dishes!
April Nutrition and Cooking
Recurring Events
Hopkinton Outdoor Center

Open Climb
Fridays, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM in the Rec Hall
The indoor climbing gym is open to climbers of all ages, shapes, and sizes. If you can be appropriately harnessed, you may climb. The last hour is glow-in-the dark/black-light climb. Anyone over 18 wishing to belay must attend the belay class.
Y Member FREE! | Community Member $10/person

Open Rec
Saturdays, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM in the Rec Hall
The Rec Hall will offer activities such as pickleball, basketball, cornhole, indoor horseshoes, giant games, and more. Participants may also use the bouldering wall or auto-belays (2) or may top-rope climb IF they have an adult who has taken the belay class with them. There will be NO YMCA staff belayers.
Y Member FREE! | Community Member $10/person
Private Events

Birthday Parties & Space Rentals for Meetings
Our Hopkinton Outdoor Center offers a full range of indoor and outdoor facility space rentals for events. Plan your next meeting, workshop, or team practice with us!