Open Gym for Kids and Adults in Columbia, Rockville & Clarksburg, MD
Enjoy Supervised Play and Practice Time at Our Open Gym
This family-friendly, non-instructional opportunity allows kids of all ages to have fun with friends, practice gymnastics skills, and burn off energy in a safe environment. Founded by Dominique Dawes, a three-time Olympic gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist, our academy to inspire the next generation of gymnasts.
With locations across Maryland, including Columbia, Rockville, and Clarksburg, our open gym sessions are open to everyone—no prior enrollment in classes is necessary.
Join us for an exciting open gym for kids where they can explore their passion for gymnastics and enjoy active playtime. For those looking for an adventurous twist, our ninja classes combine elements of gymnastics, obstacle courses, and movement skills. Kids will learn how to navigate challenges while developing their athletic abilities, all under the guidance of our skilled instructors who prioritize safety and enjoyment.
Sign up below or call us at (240) 973-4706 for any questions!

Why Choose Our Open Gym in Columbia, Rockville & Clarksburg
Our open gym sessions are the perfect way for kids to have fun, stay active, and develop gymnastics and movement skills in a safe and welcoming environment. Here’s why you should choose our open gym:
1) Flexible & Accessible
Open gym is available to everyone! There’s no need to be enrolled in classes. Our drop-in sessions make it easy to enjoy gymnastics and ninja activities at your convenience.
2) All Ages Welcome
Whether you’re a toddler or a teen, our open gym caters to children of all ages. We offer a space where kids can play, practice, and grow at their own pace.
3) Engaging Activities
From gymnastics skills to ninja obstacle courses, our open gym offers a variety of challenges that promote physical development, fun, and fitness.
4) Safe and Supervised
Your child’s safety is our priority. Our professional staff ensures a safe, supervised environment, allowing kids to focus on enjoying their time and learning new skills.
5) Convenient Locations
With multiple locations in Columbia, Rockville, and Clarksburg, our open gym sessions are easily accessible for families across the area.
What to Bring and What to Wear to Open Gym
What to Bring:
To make the most out of your Open Gym experience, here are a few essential items to bring with you:
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially during physical activities. Bring a water bottle to ensure you stay refreshed throughout your session.Comfortable Clothes
Dress comfortably in athletic wear that allows for easy movement. Avoid tight or restrictive clothing to fully enjoy the gym activities.Towel (Optional)
Depending on the intensity of your workout, you may want to bring a towel to wipe off any sweat.Parent or Guardian (For Younger Participants)
If your child is 5 years old or younger, a parent or guardian should accompany them during the session.Positive Attitude and Energy
Ready to have fun? Bring enthusiasm and energy as you dive into your gymnastics or ninja activities.
What to Wear:
For both comfort and safety, here’s what you should wear to Open Gym:
Comfortable Athletic Clothing
Wear clothes that allow you to move freely, such as t-shirts, shorts, leggings, or sweatpants. Avoid any clothing with zippers or loose-fitting parts that could get caught in equipment.Sneakers for Ninja Gym
If you’re planning to try out our Ninja Gym, you’ll need a pair of sneakers for proper foot support and grip. These are essential for navigating obstacle courses safely.Barefoot or Socks for Gymnastics
If you’re participating in the gymnastics area, you can either go barefoot or wear socks with grips. This helps maintain safety while performing flips, jumps, and other gymnastic movements.
By being prepared and dressed appropriately, you’ll have an enjoyable and safe experience during your Open Gym session.
Dominique Dawes Open Gym
All Access Open Gym
Rockville & Clarksburg Locations
Gymnastics, Ninja, and Junior Gyms
90 Minutes
All ages including adults welcome to participate.
$25
Junior Open Gym
Rockville Location Only. Located in our Junior Gym.
Junior Gym
90 Minutes
Ages 6 & under. Parent supervision required.
$20
Location
Rockville, Clarksburg, and Columbia Locations
Gym Space
Gymnastics, Ninja, and Junior Gyms
Duration
90 Minutes
Age Range
(Children 5 years old or younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times.)
All ages including adults welcome to participate.
Price
$25
What to Wear
Comfortable, athletic clothing. Sneakers are required for the Ninja Gym.
Open Gym Schedule
Columbia
Sundays 2:30pm to 4pm
Clarksburg
Saturdays 3pm to 4:30pm
Sundays 3pm to 4:30pm
Rockville
Saturdays 2pm to 3:30pm
Sundays 2pm to 3:30pm
Open Gym dates and times can change due to private events, parties, and holidays. Please check the member portal for confirmation of your desired open gym time slot and reserve your spot before you arrive. Due to capacity restrictions, we cannot guarantee admittance for Open Gym walk-ins.
Kids Night Out
Location
Clarksburg
Date
Friday 4/11 & Friday 5/9
Time
6:30pm - 9:30pm
Age Range
6-13
Price
$50/child
Register Today
Whether it’s open playtime or a parent’s night off, our Open Gym and Kid’s Night Out events are a hit with kids and grown-ups! Spots are limited, so be sure to book yours in advance.
Select the gym location below to check availability and register today!
Register | Camp Name | Date | Time | Openings |
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Register | Open Gym – All Access | 04/18/2025 | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | 30 spots |
Contact Information
Have Questions or Concerns? Call Our Office at (240)-690-4138
Our Clarksburg Location
22530 Gateway Center Drive
Clarksburg, MD 20871
Recreational Gym – Suite 500
Preschool and Ninja Gyms – Suite 700
Our Rockville Location
5626 Randolph Road
Rockville, MD 20852
