The Star Dance Academy performs at the North Augusta Family YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
The Star Dance Academy performs at the North Augusta Family YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.

In pictures: Ribbon cutting and block party at new North Augusta Family YMCA June 6

June 6, 2026·Mike Adams·Comments Off on In pictures: Ribbon cutting and block party at new North Augusta Family YMCA June 6

NORTH AUGUSTA – The North Augusta Family YMCA celebrated its new facility with a block party and ribbon cutting event on June 6.

The new facility at 406 E. Martintown Rd. features two indoor pickleball courts, a sauna, EGYM Smart Circuit, new, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a dedicated massage therapy room and micro-market featuring healthy snacks and beverages.

The center doubles the footprint of the current facility, allowing the YMCA to grow alongside the rapidly expanding North Augusta and surrounding communities, according to a recent news release.

North City Council members Pat Carpenter, John Felak, chat with Walker Posey and North Augusta Mayor Briton Williams at the North Augusta FamilyYMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Area residents try out the exercise equipment at the YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
The ribbon cutting ceremony at the North Augusta Family YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
President and CEO of the Family Y of Augusta Catie McCauley addresses the crowd at the YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Perspective new members got a chance to see some of the fitness programs available at the North Augusta Family YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.

A celebrity pickle ball tournament was held at the North Augusta Family YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
The Star Dance Academy performs at the YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
The North Augusta School of Dance performs at the North Augusta Family YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Perspective new members got a chance to see some of the fitness programs available at the North Augusta Family YMCA Community Block Party and Grand Opening on June 6, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
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Mike Adams is a veteran photographer who has won multiple South Carolina and Georgia Press Association Awards in his career including eight in 2024 for Augusta Good News. During his career, he’s photographed for several news outlets including The Augusta Chronicle and the Aiken Standard.

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