Programs & Events
Proof of demand, season after season
Every lesson, game, and gathering shows what a permanent facility will make possible.
Year-round learn-to-swim
Swim lessons run all year for all ages and abilities — including our Water Babies program and lessons adapted for swimmers with special needs.
Text (540) 481-4861 to get startedThis number receives text messages only.
Financial assistance
Cost should never keep a child from learning to swim. Financial assistance is available for lessons and programs — text us and we'll walk you through it, no forms required to ask.
Virginia state employees can also support programs like these through the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign — CVC code 201465(details).
Upcoming & recurring
Watch our Facebook page for exact dates.
Ongoing · year-round
Water Babies Swim Lessons
Introductory water comfort and safety for our youngest swimmers.
Starting February 2027
Adult Swim Classes
Ongoing, year round see footnote
Swim Lessons for Those on the Spectrum
February · annual
Love Campaign
A month of community giving and awareness.
March · annual
Annual Pot of Gold Event
Springtime community fundraiser — held at the Alamo in 2026.
April · annual (next: April 2027)
Inner Tube Water Polo Games
Our signature event with the Winchester Swim Team (WST) — community water polo fun that proves year-round aquatic demand.
Giving Tuesday · annual
Ice Hockey Cup
Our part in the national Giving Tuesday campaign, supporting ice programs for the Valley.
Scheduled by request. Contact us for availability.
Ice programs
Until the Valley has its own rinks, our ice efforts live through the annual Ice Hockey Cup — our part in the national Giving Tuesday campaign — and the facility vision itself: public skating, youth and adult hockey, figure skating, and community events under the same roof as the pools.
Help bring ice to the Valley →
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