Downtown YWCA
Facilities
The Downtown YWCA has several facilities to meet your party, meeting or conference needs. Information for parties, pool and gym rentals is listed below. For information on conference and meeting space, please call 612-332-0501. For infomation on Holidazzle at the YWCA rental, please refer to our Holidazzle at the YWCA rental page.
Wading Pool: The wading pool starts at 1 1/2 feet deep and goes to two feet deep. It has a safety fence around it to keep your party contained. Tables and chairs for seating outside the wading pool are available with all rentals.
Lap Pool: Starts at 3 1/2 Feet and goes to 11 1/2 feet deep. The pool is 25 meters long and five lanes wide. There is a pool-side basketball net to play water basketball. Water polo nets available upon request.
Gym: Basketball, soccer and volleyball are some of the things that kids can do in the gym.
Rental Rates (per hour)
| Lap Pool* | Wading Pool* | Both Pools* | Gym | Fitness Studio | Atrium | Meeting Room |
| $73.00 | $73.00 | $80.00 | $51.50 | $41.00 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
*Note: One lifeguard is required for every 20 swimmers. Groups with more than 20 swimmers will be charged $15.00 per hour for each additional guard. For example, groups of 21-40 swimmers will require one additional guard; groups of 41-60 swimmers require two additional guards, etc.
Non-profit rates are also available.
Policies
Supervision Policy
- One adult for every three children aged 8 and under
- One adult for every five children aged 9-17
- Non-swimmers should have a one-to-one ratio of adult supervision
- Adults are expected to participate with active supervision in the water
Payment Policy
Twenty-five percent deposit due when reservation is confirmed (not at the time of initial request). Deposit is kept if party is cancelled with less than 24 hours notice. Non-members add $20.00 to final cost for processing fees.
For more information and to make a reservation, contact Cookie Deters at 612-215-4113.