Top Family Memberships: Greenville, SC (KABOOM Awards Winners)

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Who has the best family membership in Greenville, SC? Local venues offer great family memberships that make visiting and attending programs affordable for families. Most of the time you pay one flat annual fee and enjoy their programs all year without any additional cost. In fact, we have a whole list of Greenville Memberships you can explore.

BUT, if you’re looking for a quick list of the best family memberships in Greenville, you’ve found it. Our readers voted as part of our annual KABOOM Awards contest. Here are their favorite family memberships in Greenville, SC.

Top Family Memberships in Greenville, SC

2025 Kaboom Awards Winners

Best family memberships, Greenville, SC

1st Place:  TIE! Roper Mountain Science Center and YMCA of Greenville

Finalists:

  • The Children’s Museum of the Upstate

Best Overnight Camp- First Place
Best Sports Program- Finalist
Best Youth Organization- First Place
Best Family Membership- First Place
Best Place to Splash or Swim- Finalist
Best After School Program- Finalist
Best Summer Camp- Finalist

For more than a century, the YMCA of Greenville has strengthened the foundations of the community we serve. We’re proud of our diverse population and are passionate about keeping our promise to be a force for good.

We serve people from all walks of life in the Greenville County area through YMCA memberships and programs.

We’re committed to nurturing the potential of children through Youth Development, improving the nation’s health and well-being by promoting Healthy Living, and fostering a sense of Social Responsibility by providing opportunities to give back and support our neighbors.

The YMCA of Greenville, following the example of Christ, builds healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.

The YMCA of Greenville includes the following branches: Caine Halter Family YMCA, Eastside Family YMCA, George I. Theisen Family YMCA, Prisma Health Family YMCA, Verdae YMCA, Life Center YMCA, YMCA Judson Community Center and YMCA Camp Greenville.

Best Family Membership – First Place
Best Date Night Activity- First Place
Best Playground- First Place
Best Educational Fun – Finalist 
Best Indoor Fun – Finalist
Best Field Trip – Finalist

Roper Mountain is the place to bring your families for a hands-on and engaging experience whether it’s during the school year for field trips or during the summer for Summer Adventure and Summer Camps. Just ask other families in the area about their experiences and you’ll see why Roper Mountain continues to be a “must-see” experience in the upstate and beyond.

The beautiful 62-acre campus contains an array of state-of-the-art educational facilities including a Planetarium and Observatory, Marine and Ecology labs, a Rainforest, a Living History Farm, Dinosaur Adventure  trail and a new Environmental Science and Sustainability Center.

Families can attend numerous events throughout the year including Friday Starry Nights, Afternoon Explorations, Summer Adventure, Laser Days of Summer, Summer Exploration Camps, and seasonal holiday laser shows. Regardless of age, you’ll surely find a plethora of engaging activities and fun for everyone to enjoy.


KABOOM Awards Guide

2024 KABOOM Awards

1st Place: Roper Mountain Science Center

Finalists:

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About the Author
Maria Bassett is a former school orchestra teacher, turned homeschool mom. She and her husband homeschool their 3 sons and 1 daughter, who range from 4th grade through 9th grade. Believing children learn best when they are engaged and having fun, this family loves to take their homeschool on the road, around Greenville and beyond.

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