Henrico YMCA reopening after $9 million renovation

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The YMCA of Greater Richmond is reopening one of its facilities in western Henrico County after an extensive $9 million renovation.

The Tuckahoe Family YMCA, located at 9211 Patterson Avenue in the Tuckahoe area of Henrico, is one of 17 YMCA branches operated by the YMCA of Greater Richmond across the Richmond and Petersburg regions.

According to the YMCA of Greater Richmond, the renovation took place across the entire branch and will improve its accessibility for all age groups. In addition to upgraded facilities, the branch now has a podcast studio and community partnership capabilities to support immigrant and refugee communities in Henrico.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at the branch at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17. YMCA of Greater Richmond officials and Henrico County officials, including County Manager John Vithoulkas, will be in attendance.

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