Families from across the St. Louis metro area are invited to attend the Grand Opening Celebration at the new Olympia Gymnastics Center & Ninja City in Manchester on Sunday, Oct. 16 from noon to 4 p.m. There will be free, unlimited open gym for all kids, face painting, balloon animals, popcorn and prizes! Plus, see inside the new facility and learn new skills!
The new gymnastics center boasts 35,000 square feet, three stories of fun, and new training equipment, such as six inground trampolines, two tumble track pits, and a variety of training and technique bars.
Drop in anytime between noon and 4 p.m. for lots of free fun. And hurry, enter by 2 p.m. on October 16 to win a FREE YEAR of gymnastics or ninja lessons for your child! Enter here.
For more information about Olympia Gymnastics' newest center and six other locations, see our feature story
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