Classes & Schedule

View our regular training schedule for youth, teens, adults, and competitive fencers. Some classes require an active membership to attend.

A membership is required to participate in programs offered at Las Vegas Fencing Academy. See all membership options →

Free Introductory Class

Beginner / All Ages
Free Trial Class

Introduction to Fencing

This free introductory class will teach you everything you need to know about epee fencing and is open to all ages. Taught by various staff members, you’ll get the chance to learn the fundamentals of advancing, retreating, lunges, and scoring. You’ll have the opportunity to suit up and try the sport at no cost.

Class Times:

Friday: 5-6 PM

Open Classes

All Weapons & Ages

Open Fencing

Open fencing allows fencers to compete against as many different fencers as possible. This is the best way for any type of fencer to get good at the sport quickly. If you only want private lessons, this is the minimum class that you need to sign up for.

Class Times:

Monday: 7-10 PM
Friday: 7-10 PM
Saturday: 12-1 PM
Sunday: 12-1 PM

All Weapons & Ages

Footwork & Conditioning

An all-levels class focused on building speed, agility, strength, and endurance through targeted fencing footwork and athletic conditioning. A great way to sharpen technique and improve overall performance.

Class Times:

Sunday: 10:30-12 PM

Youth Classes

Épée / Ages 8-12

Youth Épée

For children 12 and under. These classes teach the foundations of fencing from basic footwork to scoring rules. Kids can develop multiple skills that will help improve concentration and athletic endurance. You are required to purchase (or rent for $50/mo) your own mask, glove and jacket.

Class Times:

Tuesday: 5-6 PM
Wednesday: 4-5 PM
Thursday: 5-6 PM
Friday: 4-5 PM
Saturday: 1-2 PM

Saber / Ages 8-12

Youth Saber

These classes teach the foundations of fencing from basic footwork to the scoring rules. Students will be able to develop multiple skills that will help improve concentration and athletic endurance in saber, a cut and thrust weapon. You are required to purchase (or rent for $50/mo) your own mask, glove and jacket.

Class Times:

Monday: 5-6 PM
Wednesday: 6-7 PM
Friday: 6-7 PM

Teen & Adult Classes

Épée / Ages 12+

Teen & Adult Épée

This class is best for new fencers 12 and up. The course introduces electric fencing with metal weapons. We introduce more advanced attacks, strategy, and footwork. Great for developing coordination, balance, and strength. You are required to purchase your own equipment.

Class Times:

Tuesday: 5-6 PM
Wednesday: 4-5 PM
Thursday: 5-6 PM
Friday: 4-5 PM
Saturday: 1-2 PM

Saber / Ages 12+

Teen & Adult Saber

These classes teach the foundations of fencing from basic footwork to the scoring rules. Students will be able to develop multiple skills that will help improve concentration and athletic endurance in saber, a cut and thrust weapon. You are required to purchase (or rent for $50/mo) your own mask, glove and jacket.

Class Times:

Monday: 5-6 PM
Wednesday: 6-7 PM
Friday: 6-7 PM

Flexible Memberships for Every Fencer

Membership pricing is billed on a monthly basis. All new memberships include a $60 sign-up fee with a complimentary private lesson in the first month.

Open Fencing Only

Access to all open fencing sessions

$125

Purchase Membership:

Recreational: 1 Day / Week

One group session per week + open fencing

$175

Choose Weapon:

Recreational: 2 Days / Week

Two group sessions per week + open fencing

$225

Choose Weapon:

Competitive: 3 Days / Week

Three group sessions + one private lesson per week

$450

Choose Weapon:

Competitive: Unlimited

Unlimited classes + two private lessons per week

$650

Purchase Membership:

Also Available to Every Member

Private Lessons

One-on-one instruction to accelerate learning and refine technique.

Equipment Rentals

Monthly rental available for new students getting started.

Camps & Clinics

Seasonal training opportunities during school breaks.