Hutt Valley Fencing Club Holiday Program January 2025

We are pleased to announce a holiday program for beginner fencers over the school holidays. It is a great chance for friends and family members to try out a new sport over the holidays. At the end of the second session there will be a mini tournament and participants can try out electric fencing, just like at the Olympics.

Our last holiday program booked out quickly so get in early to avoid disappointment.

Current fencers are also welcome. We are also encouraging school based groups who are looking to build school representative teams.

This holiday program is suited for future fencers 7 and up. No experience required. All fencing equipment is provided for a safe and fun time.

Join us January 15 and 16, 2025, 9am to 12 noon at Chilton Saint James School in Lower Hutt, Wellington for an engaging program.

Register before January 7th and it is just $80 for both days – $90 after January 7th or on the day. Save $10 off per extra family member.

This is a great chance for kids who don’t enjoy team sports to give something new a go. Fencing is a wonderful way to improve fitness, build resilience and make new friends.

Please fill out this form to enroll.

Date and Times

15 and 16 January 20259am – 12 noon

Key Details

  • Bring a drink bottle and a snack for morning tea
  • Bring a towel
  • Wear track pants (not jeans or shorts)
  • Wear closed shoes (sneakers if possible)

Hutt Valley Fencing Club Holiday Program October 2024

Due to strong demand, there is now a wait list for the Holiday Program.

We are pleased to announce an up coming holiday program for beginner fencers over the school holidays. It is a great chance for friends and family members to try out a new sport over the holidays. At the end of the second session there will be a mini tournament and participants can try out electric fencing, just like at the Olympics.

This holiday program is suited for future fencers 7 and up. No experience required. All fencing equipment is provided for a safe and fun time.

It will be held October 2nd and 3rd, 9am to 12pm at Upper Hutt College, Moonshine Road Upper Hutt.

The program is $90 for both days. Save $10 for early registrations and $10 off per extra family member.

This is a great chance for kids who don’t enjoy team sports to give something new a go. Fencing is a wonderful way to improve fitness, build resilience and make new friends.

Please fill out this form to enroll.

Date and Times

2nd and 3rd October9am – 12pm

Location

Key Details

  • Bring a drink bottle and a snack for morning tea
  • Bring a towel
  • Wear track pants (not jeans or shorts)
  • Wear closed shoes (sneakers if possible)

Welcome Back to Hutt Valley Fencing Club 2023

For those who have been fencing with us for a while or are new to the club, it is time to re-register with us for 2023. 

Please note the changes to the fee structure for this year. All term memberships have increased by $10 this year and annual memberships have increased by $40 this year.

Just as a reminder, we have a number of changes regarding venues and times this term. Please check out the website for more details if you haven’t already.

Remember to check out where and when fencing takes place this term as session times and locations have changed.

Last Sessions for the year of Fencing

Please take note that our last week of Fencing for our Monday and Thursday class is this week.

PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL LOANED GEAR IS EITHER RETURNED THIS THURSDAY TEH 1ST OF DECEMBER OR AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE FENCING COMPETITION TAKING PLACE ON THE 10TH OF DECEMBER.

Our Saturday class will be running on the 3rd and the 10th of December with some changes. We have noted these changes below:

Saturday the 3rd of December

We will be running a grading session this weekend session for those who have been fencing with us for a term or longer. Fencers who achieve their level 1 grading will be present with their recognition at the conclusion of the following Saturday session.

For our Under 11s, this class will be running at our normal time of 11am – 12pm with optional free fencing until 12.30pm.

For our intermediate fencers, the class will be running 11am – 12.30pm as normal.

Saturday the 10th of December

We will be running an in house fencing competition for our regular Saturday attendees between 9am and 1pm. We will be catering this competition to our under 9s, under 11s and 13 and older fencers.

For our senior fencers, we are in need of some desperate help to be able to facilitate this competition. We require numerous referees to ensure that we are able to run this competition and have it completed in a timely manner. If you are able to assist, please let us know ASAP by filling out the form via the button below.

To enter this competition or to volunteer to referee, please click the button below and fill out the form.