Plenty of outdoors––and indoors––to explore.
Gymnasiums, playgrounds, swimming pools, and more––all on 19 acres in Perry Township.
Center Features
Located in Perry Township, the Baxter YMCA is a convenient wellness hub for Indy’s southside residents. The center is set on 19 acres, offering a range of both indoor and outdoor activities.
Inside, explore the 13,500-square-foot wellness center, featuring dozens of cardio and strength machines, plus a full free weight area and eGym strength circuit equipment. Sample from a variety of group exercise classes. Join a game in one of two gymnasiums. Discover sport leagues for all ages. Or make use of the indoor pool, sauna and whirlpool.
Outside, enjoy the multipurpose fields or take a swim in the Olympic-sized outdoor pool, featuring a double flume slide and a nearby zero-depth entry wading pool. The center also features a Play & Learn Center for childcare, a family room, and indoor and outdoor playgrounds.
Featured Programs
Upcoming Events
YMCA Community Day – Try the Y for free!
Les Mills Launch – All Locations
Schedules + Downloads
Aquatics
Baxter Pool Schedule
Pool Schedule Descriptions
Infant-Toddler-Preschool Skill Sheet
Youth-Teen-Adult Skill Sheet
Swim Lesson FAQ
Swim Lesson Program Overview
Swim Lesson Stages Overview
YMCA App Reservation Guide
Sports
North Gym Schedule
South Gym Schedule
Group Exercise
Group Exercise Schedule
Les Mills Virtual Group Exercise Schedule
Y+ Studio Schedule
Wellness
eGym Info
Myzone Information
Wellness Guidelines for Members Ages 8-15
Wellness Coaching vs. Personal Training Information
Youth + Family
Johnson County Social Services
Preschool Registration Form
Play & Learn Parent Handbook
Baxter Pool Schedule
Pool Schedule Descriptions
Infant-Toddler-Preschool Skill Sheet
Youth-Teen-Adult Skill Sheet
Swim Lesson FAQ
Swim Lesson Program Overview
Swim Lesson Stages Overview
YMCA App Reservation Guide
North Gym Schedule
South Gym Schedule
Group Exercise Schedule
Les Mills Virtual Group Exercise Schedule
Y+ Studio Schedule
eGym Info
Myzone Information
Wellness Guidelines for Members Ages 8-15
Wellness Coaching vs. Personal Training Information
Johnson County Social Services
Preschool Registration Form
Play & Learn Parent Handbook
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