Welcome to Windy City Fencing, Chicago’s premier epee fencing ,and historically best National level medals performance club in Midwest and top USA seated club. We train all ages in epee fencing at our clubhouse in Lincoln Park, with successful programs for both beginning and experienced fencers. Whether you want to give fencing a try, are looking for a place to fence socially, trying to help your youngster to get in top US colleges, or aspire to compete at the highest level of the sport, Windy City Fencing has a home for you!
Beginners to advanced students, ages 6 to adult, receive quality instruction for all aspects of fencing. We offer introductory packages, private lessons, group classes, after-school programs, membership benefits, parties, day camps, and the biggest and best summer epee camps in the USA!
We have the largest youth fencing program in the Chicago area, with more than 120 students ages 6-18 taking classes or training for competition.
We offer both adult beginner classes and advanced training opportunities for experienced epee fencers.
Experienced fencers are welcome to join us on Friday nights for open fencing. No charge for members of Windy City’s competitive teams, just $10 for everyone else. Join us at the Windy City Fencing Club House at the Menomonee Club’s Drucker Center, 6:30-9:00.
After fencing for a while, some fencers decide they want to start competing or simply to advance more quickly in their training. Windy City’s Bronze, Silver and Gold Teams offer different training regimens depending on age and skill level. If you’re interested, talk to Coach Hantov.