TMFC coach giving a thumbs-up with a smiling young fencer at the Port Chester training center near Rye NY
$40 Trial Lesson · 20 Minutes · One-on-One With a TMFC Coach

Fencing Lessons Near Rye, NY

Located just minutes from Rye, TMFC offers beginner, competitive, and elite fencing programs for ages 4 through adult with Olympian-led coaching and free parking.

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Your Home Fencing Club

Why Rye Families Choose TMFC

Located just minutes from downtown Rye, TMFC’s Port Chester training center is the closest full-time fencing club serving Rye, Rye Brook, Harrison, Purchase, Mamaroneck, and Southern Westchester.

With free parking, year-round programs, and Olympian-led coaching, many Rye families choose TMFC as their home fencing club in Westchester County. New to the sport? Start with a $40 trial lesson.

Google Reviews

Rated 5.0 by Fencing Families

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TMFC Westchester — Port Chester — 80 Google reviews from families across Rye, Rye Brook, Harrison, and Mamaroneck.
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“Excellent place for kids to learn fencing. The facility is bright and spacious and the staff very helpful and welcoming. Tim is friendly and great with children. My daughter looks forward to every class… I highly recommend!”

Betty Ong · Port Chester · Google review
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“My son has been attending Tim Morehouse Westchester for years. Couldn’t be happier! There is truly a team spirit here. It felt like a big family when attending tournaments. All coaches are nice and professional. And their training delivers good results! Highly recommended!”

Infinity Dogs · Port Chester · Google review

Minutes from Rye

Rye’s Home for Olympic-Style Fencing

TMFC’s largest training center — home of our Elite Foil Program — is right next door in Port Chester. Most Rye families are on a strip within 10 minutes of leaving home.

5–10 minutes by car from Rye, Rye Brook, and Harrison via US-1 or the Hutch.
One stop on Metro-North — Rye to Port Chester on the New Haven Line, then a 7-minute walk.
Free on-site parking — easy drop-off for after-school lessons and weekend classes.
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TMFC Westchester — Port Chester

135 Pearl St, Port Chester, NY 10573

Free parking on site · Metro-North Port Chester station (New Haven Line)

Our largest facility and home of TMFC’s Elite Foil Program.

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Your First Lesson

What Your Child’s First Lesson Looks Like

Fun, safe, and beginner-friendly from day one. Ages 4 through adult — no experience required.

Step 1

Meet Our Coaches & Team

A warm welcome from the front desk and your coach.

Step 2

Get Sized for a Mask & Saber

All equipment provided — arrive 10 minutes early to get sized.

Step 3

Learn the Footwork & Basics

Stance, advance, retreat, and your first lunge.

Step 4

Fence a Fun Match With the Coach

Score real touches in a safe, beginner-friendly bout.

Step 5

Celebrate!

High-fives, then your coach recommends the right program.

Why Families Love Fencing

More Than a Sport

Confidence

Fencers learn to make decisions under pressure and own the result.

Focus

A thinking sport — every touch is a puzzle of timing and tactics.

Athleticism

Speed, balance, and coordination built lesson by lesson.

Community

A supportive club family of beginners through Olympians.

Goal-Setting

Clear pathways from first lesson to national competition.

Find Your Program

Programs Available for Rye Families

Every program runs year-round at our Port Chester center — the premier fencing club serving Rye, Rye Brook, Harrison, Purchase, Mamaroneck, and Southern Westchester. After your trial lesson, your coach recommends the right fit.

Everything You Need to Know

Trial Lesson FAQs

Is there a fencing club in Rye, NY?

While TMFC does not have a facility located in Rye itself, our Port Chester training center is only minutes away and serves families throughout Rye, Rye Brook, Harrison, Mamaroneck, Purchase, and Southern Westchester.

How far is TMFC from Rye, NY?

Our Westchester training center is at 135 Pearl St in Port Chester — about 5–10 minutes by car from Rye and Rye Brook, or one Metro-North stop on the New Haven Line. Free parking is available on site.

Do you offer beginner fencing lessons?

Yes. Most students begin with our $40 one-on-one trial lesson. We welcome complete beginners ages 4 through adult and provide all fencing equipment for the lesson.

Do I need previous fencing experience?

No. Most students who start at TMFC have never fenced before. Our coaches will introduce the basics and help determine the best program for your goals.

What should we wear or bring?

Just athletic clothes and sneakers — all fencing equipment is provided. Arrive 10 minutes early so we can get you sized for a mask and saber.

What ages can start?

Ages 4 through adult. Whether you’re a young beginner, a teen trying a new sport, or an adult picking up fencing for the first time, we’ll match you with the right coach.

How much is a trial lesson?

$40 for a 20-minute one-on-one lesson with a TMFC coach. All equipment included.

What happens after the trial?

Your coach will discuss goals, answer questions, and recommend the best TMFC program for your family. Many new families choose our Starter Program: 4 classes, 4 individual lessons, and equipment included.

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20-minute one-on-one lesson · All equipment included · Ages 4 through adult

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