Inclusive playground at the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA in Albany
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Republic Services All-Adaptive and Inclusive Playground

Mid-Willamette Family YMCA campus, Albany, OR

Large YMCA playground in Albany with ramps, a wheelchair-accessible merry-go-round, adaptive swings, customized inclusive equipment, community hours, and bookable party options.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Mixed ages, but families with children under 5 should note structure restrictions.

Price

Community hours are available free of charge; non-members may need a guest pass during member hours.

Parking

Parking available

Visit style

Scheduled community venue rather than open municipal park.

Birthday parties

Available

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for families who want inclusive equipment plus predictable scheduling, staffed check-in, and party-booking options rather than a purely drop-in park experience.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Kids who need ramps and adaptive swing access
  • Families who prefer a more structured venue with posted rules and hours
  • Birthday parties with built-in playground access
  • Repeat local visits where YMCA scheduling works for your routine
Less Ideal For
  • Families who only want a fully open public park with no check-in
  • Spontaneous visits without checking the playground schedule first
  • Visitors wanting dawn-to-dusk outdoor access every day

At a Glance

Venue type

Inclusive playground

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ramped accessAdaptive swingsInclusive spinnerGround-level play

Sensory and communication features

Visual playTactile playVestibular play

Family amenities

Parking

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routes

Operator type

Nonprofit

Visit options

Parking on site

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Inclusive programming or events

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Check InEveryone must check in at the Welcome Center before entering.
Hours NotePlayground operates on scheduled community, member, and program hours; check the YMCA playground calendar before visiting.
Rules
Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adultNo child under 5 may use the two large play structuresDo not use equipment when wetProper footwear required
Visit StyleMore structured than a city park.
WeatherOutdoor playground; wet conditions may restrict use.

Pricing Snapshot

Birthday Parties

Exclusive Use

$400 for 2 hours, up to 50 guests

In Session

$200 for 2 hours, up to 25 guests
SummaryCommunity hours are available free of charge; non-members may need a guest pass during member hours.

About the Venue

The Republic Services All-Adaptive and Inclusive Playground at the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA is a 7,200-square-foot play space built around customized inclusive equipment. The YMCA confirms ramps, a wheelchair-accessible merry-go-round, an adaptive swing set, and interactive features designed for a wide range of abilities. Unlike a typical public park stop, this playground has scheduled community and member hours, clear safety rules, and birthday rental options, which can make planning easier for families who want a more structured visit.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitMixed ages, but families with children under 5 should note structure restrictions.
Booking FrictionModerate because hours and access type matter.
Energy LevelModerate to high.
Noise LevelModerate.
Parent ComfortStrong if you like posted rules, check-in, and predictable programming.
Visit StyleScheduled community venue rather than open municipal park.

Birthday Party Snapshot

Notes
Parties are subject to availabilityBirthday parties are only available during community hours
Packages

Exclusive Use

2 hours, up to 50 guests, playground and party room included

In Session

2 hours, up to 25 guests, playground and party room included
Party Booking UrlOpen link
SummaryStrong birthday option with two published playground party formats.

Accessibility & Comfort

Considerations
Hours vary by season and by community versus member accessSome larger structures are age-restricted
Design
7,200 square feet100% customized equipment for the YMCA facilityInteractive features that cater to all abilities
Mobility
RampsWheelchair-accessible merry-go-roundAdaptive swing set
Accessible routes

Gallery

Playground structure at the YMCA inclusive playground in Albany
Official YMCA playground photo.
Additional view of the adaptive and inclusive playground at the Albany YMCA
Official YMCA photo of the playground.
Inclusive play equipment at the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA
Official YMCA playground image.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Mixed ages, but families with children under 5 should note structure restrictions.

Price

Community hours are available free of charge; non-members may need a guest pass during member hours.

Parking

Parking available

Visit style

Scheduled community venue rather than open municipal park.

Contact Information

Address

3201 Pacific Blvd. SW

Albany, OR, 97321

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 11, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 1 public source.

Source

Ai Region Research

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official YMCA playground page.

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