DUMBO/Vinegar Hill | Fencing | Ages 4+ | Afterschool + Saturdays | $49 Introductory Lesson
Your Child's First Private Fencing Lesson Awaits!
Children as young as 4 years old start with one 20-minute, fun $49 Introductory Private Fencing Lesson, where they will learn the basics of footwork, and blade work, plus some of the rules and etiquette of fencing.
What to Expect:
Basics Unlocked: Learn footwork, blade techniques, and fencing essentials
Personalized Guidance: Benefit from tailored coaching for all skill levels
The private lesson is 20 minutes long
All necessary equipment is provided
Founded in 2010 by Olympian, Olympic Coach, and U.S. Fencing Hall of Famer, Dan Kellner, families choose BBFC because it offers something rare: a club that feels warm and supportive from day one, while still giving children access to truly high-level coaching. Whether your child wants to try something new, build confidence, or pursue competitive goals over time, BBFC provides a clear and thoughtful path forward.
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“My 6-year-old started fencing here in February, and it’s been such a great experience! The coaches are amazing with young kids — patient, encouraging, and fun. My child has grown so much in confidence, focus, and coordination. Every class is something they look forward to. We’re so glad we joined this club!” — Abbas Khalfan
“BBFC is as good as it gets in NYC. Whether you are looking for an activity for your kids, or you are in need of a serious club with serious coaching, BBFC has made fencing a significant, positive part of our family’s future.” — Daniel Murphy
“Very well organized after school programs. My son started a month ago, and so far really likes it. The instructors are high quality. Space is large and airy. Good communication with parents.” — Christina Hwang
