Open Gym

Get the Freedom to Flip, Tumble, and Play on Your Schedule

Need unstructured gym time where your kids can practice skills and burn energy? Our open gym sessions give young athletes the chance to explore our fully equipped facility at their own pace. This fun night is perfect for athletes who want to practice the skills they’ve learned in class—or get help working toward new ones. With small group sizes and CPR-certified staff supervising, you’ll have peace of mind while they’re flipping around. It’s flexible, it’s fun, and it’s perfect for building confidence between classes.

This fun night is for athletes who want to practice the skills they have learned in class. They can also get help with skills they want to achieve. Open Gym is for anyone ages 5 to 18 years. For more information, check out each gym's Facebook page: East Texas Twisters - Canton and East Texas Twisters - Mineola. Friends are welcome, but to participate in Open Gym, a parent/guardian must first complete a release form. Follow these instructions: Release Form.

Reach out to us and reserve your spot today.

Open Gym Gives Your Athlete Room to Grow

When your child is working on new skills or just needs an outlet for boundless energy, open gym provides the perfect solution. Open gym is available for ages 5 to 18 and offers a safe, supportive environment to build skills and confidence. Here’s what makes it worth your time:

• Practice tumbling techniques without pressure
• Get help with skills they’re working to achieve
• Explore gymnastics equipment in a safe environment
• Build strength and coordination naturally
• Enjoy flexible scheduling that fits your family

Friends are always welcome! Just have a parent or guardian complete a release form before participating in open gym.

Why Choose East Texas Twisters

We’ve been serving families since 1979, and we know what matters most: safety, affordability, and genuine care. Here’s why families keep coming back:

• Over 45 years of experience in gymnastics training
• All staff are CPR-certified for your peace of mind
• 2026 VanZandt County Reader Choice Award winner
• Free trial class to see if it’s the right fit
• 10% discount for first responders and active military personnel
• Multi-student, multi-class discounts available

We’re locally and family-owned, which means we treat your kids like our own. With two convenient locations in Canton and Mineola, getting to us is simple.

For more information and updates, check out each gym’s Facebook page.

Register Now

Ready to give your child the gift of active play and skill development? Our open gym sessions are waiting.

With affordable programs, small group sizes, and a fully equipped gym, we’ve got everything your young athlete needs to thrive. Register Now to see open gym times and availability.