Celebrate Fall
From festive gatherings to family fun, discover what the Y has planned this fall.
Gather. Connect. Celebrate.
There’s something special about autumn—the crisp air, colorful leaves, and chances to gather with friends, family, and neighbors. This fall, the Y is hosting a lineup of events to help you soak in the season and strengthen community connections. Celebrate with us!
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Community Festivals
Experience all things fall and see the Y transformed at this year's Fall Family Festival. The fun will include crafts, games, and more! This event is free and open to the community. Costumes are welcome.
Auburn YMCA
October 24 | 5:30-7:30 pm
Bellevue YMCA
October 25 | 5:30-7:30 pm
- Explore the giant trunk-or-treat maze
- Get creative with face painting and festive fun
- Dive into the wizardly pool patch
Coal Creek YMCA
October 18 | 5:30-7:30 pm
- Jump, climb, and race through an obstacle course made for ages 3 and older
- Twist, turn, and giggle your way through our Adventure Zone maze
- Candy, costumes, and car-to-car fun for the whole family
Dale Turner YMCA
October 24 | 5:00-7:00 pm
Fauntleroy YMCA
October 19 | 2:00-5:00 pm
For more than 17 years, the Fauntleroy Fall Festival has been a fixture in the Fauntleroy neighborhood — bringing the community together annually to celebrate all that is autumn.
Matt Griffin YMCA
October 24 | 5:30-7:30 pm
Join us for a trunk-or-treat! It's a fun, family-friendly event where kids walk through decorated cars, collecting treats from trunk to trunk.
Meredith Mathews YMCA
October 11 | 10:00 am-1:00 pm
- Enjoy an in-house apple cider press!
- Get creative with fall jar lanterns, face painting, and pumpkin painting
Northshore YMCA
October 25 | 5:30-8:00 pm
- Trunk or treat 5:45–6:30 pm (costumes encouraged!)
- Fun crafts and face painting
- Bounce houses and games
Sammamish YMCA
October 25 | 4:00-7:00 pm
- Petting zoo, bounce houses, snacks, and a dive-in movie
- Haunted hall, harvest story hour, and a costume show
- Tattoos, face painting, and more
Snoqualmie YMCA
October 25 | 1:00-3:00 pm
- Trunk or treat from festively decorated cars
- Candy, costumes, and community fun!
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Kids Cooking Classes
Learn some basic culinary skills in these special classes for kids and tweens.
Mini Chefs | Ages 3-5
Experience a blend of education and fun as you practice age-appropriate cooking techniques, fundamental kitchen skills, and kitchen safety.
- Fall Flavor Fest | September 27, 3:00 pm | Dale Turner Y | Register >
- Boo-tiful Bites | October 11, 3:00 pm | Dale Turner Y | Register >
- Trick or Treat Sweets | October 25, 3:00 pm | Dale Turner Y | Register >
Kids in the Kitchen | Ages 5-8
Experience a blend of education, nutrition, and fun as you practice age-appropriate cooking techniques, fundamental kitchen skills, and kitchen safety.
- Fall Flavor Fest | September 27, 1:00 pm | Dale Turner Y | Register >
- Boo-tiful Bites | October 11, 1:00 pm | Dale Turner Y | Register >
- Mini Pumpkin Pies | October 22, 5:00 pm | Sammamish Y | Register >
- Trick or Treat Sweets | October 25, 3:00 pm | Dale Turner Y | Register >
- Terrifying Treats | October 28, 1:00 pm | Auburn Valley Y | Register >
Future Chefs | Ages 8-13
Get your tween ready to make meals for the whole family! Integrate culinary skills such as dicing, sautéing, kneading, and baking into this challenging and fun cooking series. Learn important nutrition facts and how to build a well-rounded meal with new recipes each week..
- Terrifying Treats | October 30, 5:30 pm | Auburn Y | Register >
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Kids Arts and Craft Classes
Inspire creativity and imagination in these art workshops for kids.
Pumpkins
- October 10, 5:00 pm | Ages 3-5 | Auburn Y | Register >
- October 10, 6:00 pm | Ages 5-9 | Auburn Y | Register >
More Fall Fun
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