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We’re making some exciting changes to how we handle Fall Priority Registration this year, and we want to make sure every AcroSports family is in the loop! What’s Changing This Fall? Starting this Fall, we’re updating who gets first access to Fall Priority Registration, and it comes down to one thing: Summer enrollment. Here’s how […]

What starts as a simple bug hunt turns into an adventure way bigger (and smaller!) than anyone expected. When a group of curious kids stumble upon a mysterious coin in the grass, one wrong move shrinks them down to bug-size. Their simple garden becomes a wild jungle where they must leap, climb, balance, and fly through […]

To know him, is to love him- that’s Coach Loke of course, our February AcroStaffer o’ the Month. If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like when talent, versatility, and genuine kindness all show up to work together, spend five minutes around Loke and you’ll know. From our tiniest preschool acrobats to confident adult athletes, […]

At AcroSports, we believe that it takes a village (or at least a very energized city) to keep the circus arts soaring. We are thrilled to announce a delicious way for our San Francisco community to support our youth programs: a fundraiser partnership with the legendary Goat Hill Pizza! Whether you’re a fan of their […]

We love a double celebrant ‘round here, so let’s kick off the new year celebrating two-time AcroStaffer o’ the Month, Coach Lucas, for auld lang syne!  Lucas joined AcroSports in June 2024 and in the last 18 months has been diligently dedicated to creating community within our organization. This past fall Lucas developed and led […]

At AcroSports, we believe the circus belongs to everyone. From the first somersault in a toddler class to the gravity-defying feats of our CircusLab Troupe, our San Francisco gym is a place where young people find their strength, their confidence, and their community. Today, we’re inviting you to play a starring role in their journey. […]

Hello Acro Families, With the possibility of an SFUSD teachers strike next week, we want to offer support to our community by opening one-day programming options for families who may need childcare. We will be offering half day and full day programs for children ages 6–12 years, available Monday–Friday, should school be impacted. Program Options […]

What starts as a simple bug hunt turns into an adventure way bigger (or smaller?) than anyone expected. When a group of curious kids stumble upon a mysterious puzzle hidden in the grass, one wrong move shrinks them down to bug-size. Suddenly the backyard becomes a jungle and nothing is quite what it seems. Along […]

We know summer camp registration at AcroSports has been… intense. Picture this: 2,500 families trying to grab 528 spots, with the most popular weeks disappearing in under 30 seconds. It’s been stressful for everyone, and we’ve heard you loud and clear. That’s why we’re bringing back our lottery system for 2026, and we’ve made it […]

Whether you’re planning for spring break or mapping out your summer, AcroSports Camps offer fun-filled weeks of jumping, bouncing, climbing, and clowning around. Our popular week-long camps engage students in challenging physical activities like tumbling, dancing, and circus arts to give them a chance to build strength, flexibility, and mind/body awareness. Our camps blend circus […]

Thank you to everyone who packed the gym for the Youth Arts Showcase: Seasonal Spotlight on Saturday, December 20th! What an unforgettable evening of creativity, teamwork, and pure talent from our Fall Session students. A Performance Powered by Pure Energy The energy was electric, even if the building wasn’t. It didn’t matter that the lights […]

Everything You Need to Know About Summer Camp Registration (Free Webinar January 12th at 7pm PST) Summer camp registration is coming up fast, and we know the lottery process can feel confusing. That’s why we’re hosting a free information session to walk you through exactly how it works. Join us Monday, January 12th at 7pm […]

Some coaches have a gift for making every student feel like they belong. Coach Ava is one of them, which is why we’re celebrating her as our December AcroStaffer of the Month. What Makes Coach Ava Special Ava brings steady warmth to every class she teaches, from our tiniest junior acrobats to adults finding new […]

People’s Circus Theater is back with Reindeer Games, combining interactive games, jaw-dropping circus acts, and a heartwarming story about the power of play. Peek inside the secret lives of Santa’s reindeer as they pass the time before Christmas Eve with festive games, collaboration, and plenty of joy. Use code ACROSPORTS for $5 off tickets Previews: […]

We’re expanding access to movement and circus arts with a new program built specifically for kids who need a different approach. Starting now, AcroSports is offering the Integrative Program—specialized instruction for neurodiverse students, kids with different functional needs, and any child who thrives in smaller, more personalized class settings. This isn’t about making kids fit […]

An exciting and inspiring event is on the horizon at AcroSports! Join us for our Youth Arts Showcase, where our Fall Session students will take the stage to share their creativity, teamwork, and dedication. Expect an afternoon filled with gymnastics routines, tumbling demonstrations, and thrilling parkour challenges. Event Details 📅 Date:Saturday, December 20th ⏰ Time:3:00 […]

Our fall session students are about to show you what they’ve been working on all season. On Friday, December 20th from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, AcroSports is hosting the Youth Arts Showcase: Seasonal Spotlight. Students will perform tumbling routines, aerial acts, parkour challenges, breakdancing, and circus skills they’ve been building since September. The event […]

We know him, we love him… November’s AcroStaffer of the Month is Mick Glenn! Mick celebrates 10 years at AcroSports this year and earns his third gold AcroStaffer accolade for consistently stepping up where needed (cold and flu season is no match for super sub Mick!). His adult Stretching and Mobility class is especially welcoming […]

A happy autumn shout-out to our October AcroStaffer of the Month, Janet Lopez Galindo, our newly appointed Party Coordinator! Janet consistently goes above and beyond to ensure our birthday parties are well-organized and memorable, bringing creativity, energy, and attention to detail to every event. She’s a true problem-solver who stays calm during last-minute changes and […]

We get it. Class transitions are quick. Maybe 30 seconds between drop-off and warm-up, or a brief hello as your kid rushes out the door. It’s not enough time to really talk about how your child is doing, what they’re working toward, or any questions you might have about their progress. That’s why we created […]

Submit your original t-shirt design for AcroSports! Win the chance to see your creativity featured on official merchandise. Deadline: November 13th.

Skill-a-Thon 2025 Our annual Skill-a-Thon is back! Students will show off their favorite AcroSports skills while raising funds for our Tuition Assistance Program, helping make AcroSports programing accessible to more families in our community. Why This Matters: Last year, we awarded over $40,000 in tuition assistance to 102 families, helping offset costs for classes and […]

Meet the 2025 CircusLab ensemble at AcroSports San Francisco. Seven young performers aged 8-12 are creating bold new circus acts through collaboration, creativity, and artistic risk-taking.

If you’ve spent any time in the office at AcroSports, you’ve likely had the great fortune of being greeted by the bright smile and welcoming energy of Candice- our super-friendly, people-loving, always-up-for-a-chat admin superstar! We’re so grateful for Candice’s energy, warmth, and can-do spirit. High-fives to Candice for being our September AcroStaffer of the Month. […]

Why Movement-Based Team Building Actually Works (And What to Expect at AcroSports) Most corporate team building events follow a familiar script. You sit in a conference room, do some icebreakers, maybe play a trust game or two, then head back to work wondering what just happened. AcroSports offers something different. We use movement disciplines like […]

Yelp Elite recently hosted a special event at AcroSports to reintroduce San Francisco to our thriving adult class program. The evening was a huge success! Adults rotated through aerial arts, trampoline, tumble track, parkour, and handstand stations. The energy was infectious and the feedback was overwhelmingly positive. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us […]

When you come into our building and visit the Outback for the first time this fall you’ll see the new mural on the back wall. At this moment of transition in our space, we wanted to take a moment to pause and reflect on the mural that watched over our community for so many years. […]

Did you catch the new mural in the Outback?! You should definitely check it out. With the unveiling of our new mural, we reflect on how AcroSports continues to grow while staying true to the values that have always defined us. Where the previous mural honored our ties to circus tradition, this new work celebrates […]

We're ringing in August with a double header for AcroStaffer of the Month and it's extra special because August marks both Anthony and Tine's work anniversaries with us! With a combined 31 years of Acro experience between them, they're both double recipients of this title due to their tenure and terrificness.

We’re thrilled to announce that AcroSports has been recognized by Bay Area Parent readers as the best in four categories. These awards reflect something we care deeply about: creating a space where every kid can build strength, confidence, and genuine joy through movement and performance arts. The Awards Bay Area Parent Magazine readers voted AcroSports […]

AcroSports Community Survey Results: Registration Changes & Session Format Updates for 2026 You Spoke, We Listened!  From the Polls to the Plans- Here’s What’s Happening We love hearing from our community, and when you share your feedback, we take it seriously! Recently, we sent out two important surveys to help us shape our programming and […]

We’re celebrating Dante, who’s been bringing joy and expertise to AcroSports since October 2024! From tiny tumblers to adult movers, Dante shows up with a smile and genuine warmth that makes everyone feel supported. His background as a certified psychologist in Argentina brings unique depth to his coaching. He doesn’t just teach skills, he invites […]

When your baby is on the move, from crawling to those first wobbly steps, it’s the perfect time to try a Toddler Playgroup at AcroSports. Our play-based meet-up groups for children aged 10-17 months offer a space where little ones can grow, explore, and thrive. Here are some of the science-backed benefits of joining a […]

A huge shoutout to our AcroStaffer of the Month, Ms. Christine! Whether she’s soaring through the air in aerial class, guiding tiny tumblers, or working magic behind the scenes, Christine does it all with skill, heart, and sparkle. From camps to cabarets, rigging to program development, she lifts up the Acro community every day (literally […]

See highlights from Escape to France, AcroSports’ magical youth circus night co-hosted with Sandia Circus — a joyful celebration of community and creativity.

We’re thrilled to celebrate Coach Yulce as May’s AcroStaffer of the Month! A true go-with-the-flow pro, she’s stepped up to sub classes nearly every week, supported the front desk, and brought warmth and professionalism to every role she fills. Her ability to instantly connect with students and gain positive feedback from families speaks volumes. Thank […]

We’re always moving—and want you to move with us. Find out how to stay in the loop with classes, events, and updates across the AcroSports community.

Spring is in the air, and so is our appreciation for April’s Acro Staffer of the Month—Paivi Miller! A repeat awardee, Paivi has been an all-around superstar since joining AcroSports, working her way through multiple programs- customer servicing at the front desk, coaching camp and offsite, and bringing festive fun to our weekend birthday parties. […]

Join us for two action-packed weeks of AcroCamp at CrossFit South Park! Gymnastics, parkour, movement games, and more for ages 6–12.

Everything you need in one place! Learn how the new AcroSports Parent Portal App simplifies registration, notifications, and scheduling for busy families.

Join us May 17th for Escape to France—a dazzling night of youth circus theater, aerial artistry, and acrobatics at AcroSports.

We are thrilled to recognize Alina Vuong as our AcroStaffer of the Month for March! Alina joined the AcroSports team at the front desk last summer and has truly grown into her role handling customer service requests with professionalism and care. She approaches every challenge with a solution-focused mindset, ensuring both students and teammates feel […]

Support AcroSports’ youth performers in their journey to the stage! Join us March 23rd for a special fundraiser featuring a Pre-Show with champagne, crêpes, a silent auction, and an exclusive showcase of Escape to France!

From first steps to advanced acrobatics, AcroSports guides young athletes through a fun and structured journey of movement, confidence, and skill-building.

A happy and hardy round of applause for this month’s AcroStaffer o’ the Month- Miss Amelia! February marks Amelia’s sixth month working with us, and boy are we delighted! Amelia works both in our PreK and Youth Programs, teaching toddlers and tumblers. Amelia’s most laudable qualities are her positive attitude and punctuality. You’ll also find […]

To improve the Summer Camp registration experience, we are adopting a lottery system in 2025. Families will have a fair chance to secure spots, making the process easier and more accessible.

In 2025, AcroSports is expanding its Tuition Assistance Program to include financially qualifying adults. Explore a variety of engaging classes like tumbling, aerial arts, parkour, and more! Apply today and take the first step toward movement, creativity, and connection.

Private lessons are back at AcroSports! Whether you’re mastering new skills, refining old ones, or just starting out, our personalized lessons are tailored to help you reach your movement goals. Check out our streamlined booking process and meet your coach today!

Keep your kids active and entertained this holiday season with AcroFun Day at AcroSports! Join us on Dec 22 & 29 for games, trampolines, ziplines, pizza, and more. Reserve a spot today!

Celebrate the season with AcroSports’ Snow Globe Extravaganza: Fall Session Youth Arts Showcase! Join us on Sunday, December 15th, 2024, from 3 PM to 5 PM for a dazzling display of talent, creativity, and teamwork. Tickets are available now—don’t miss this unforgettable event!