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Summer 2026: Beginner Camp Information
Beginner Fencing Summer Camp in San Francisco for Ages 5–14
Golden State Fencing Academy’s 2026 Beginner Summer Camp introduces kids ages 5–14 to Olympic fencing in a fun and structured environment. Designed for beginners with less than one year of experience, the camp builds fencing fundamentals, coordination, and confidence.
Camp runs Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, and includes footwork, blade work, fencing games, and supervised bouts. No prior experience is required, and all equipment is provided.
Camp Details:
• Dates: July 6 – August 21, 2026
• Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
• Cost: $600 per week
• Ages: 5–14
• Level: Beginner (<1 year experience)
Spots are limited. Register early to secure your spot.
Weeks:
- July 6-10
- July 13-17
- July 20-24
- July 27-31
- August 3-7
- August 10-14
- August 17-21
Beginner Camps
Beginner Camps
Beginner Camps
Beginner campers will:
- Learn the fundamentals of footwork, bladework, and bouting
- Build confidence, focus, and athletic skills
- Experience real fencing matches using provided gear
- Train in a modern, fully equipped fencing facility
Advanced Camps
Beginner Camps
Beginner Camps
Advanced campers will:
- Refine footwork, bladework, and tactical skills for high-level competition
- Practice advanced bouting techniques and bout strategy
- Participate in structured sparring and tournament-style fencing
- Train alongside elite international fencers from around the world
Intermediate + Advanced Summer Camps
For our competitive students, GSFA hosts local and international camps with the world's top fencers.
2026 Intermediate and Advanced Summer Camps:
- Pre-Summer Nationals Camp: Mid-June
- Pre-Seasonal Camp: End of August