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Get ready for the biggest First Ascent facility yet: First Ascent Arlington Heights, coming Summer 2022! First Ascent Climbing & Fitness was started by Chicago climbers, for Chicago climbers. Our mission is to serve and grow Chicago's vibrant climbing community by building conveniently located climbing gyms with world-class climbing terrain, high quality climbing, yoga, and fitness classes, and fu
Good use of the wall feature. Heel hookers dream problem. Well set for any height. -Sam on this black V6 set by Charlie
06/11/2026
Learning to Lead is now on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-9p! Sign up at the link in our bio ☺️
Meet FA hospitality staff member Alicia! 🫶🏽
06/02/2026
June at FA Arlington Heights 🤩
🔹 6/4: Knead & Nurture Pop Up Bakery
🔹 6/13: Asian Climbing Collective Meetup
🔹 6/24: Kaya Pop Up Bakery
🔹 Every Wednesday: Women Crush Wednesday
🔹 This month: $0 enrollment when you join in June!
05/28/2026
Climbing is better with friends 🤩 FA members: bring a friend for FREE tomorrow (Friday) all day!
If they sign up for a membership they get $25 off their enrollment fee and you get 2500 points
05/20/2026
Thanks to all those who showed up for our Community Garden Opening & "Make your own tote bag" over the last few days! 🌱
05/12/2026
Summer Climbing Camp registration is still open! We have 9 one-week sessions to choose from starting 6/15 through 8/14.
🕰️ Monday through Friday from 8:30a-3:00p
👧 Ages 5-14
Learn more and sign up at the link in our bio!
Attention students 🚨 your summer plans called and they include unlimited climbing for three months at $249 🔥
“Enjoyable, crimpy, and technical! Keep your core tight on the cross under move to keep the feet on.”- Ryan on this green V7 set by Riley
05/01/2026
Here's what's happening this May at Arlington Heights:
🌻 5/9: Spring Craft Fair
🌻 5/17: Community Garden Opening
🌻 5/18: Tote Bag Decorating
🌻 5/27: Kaya Pop Up Bakery
Every Wednesday is Women Crush Wednesday from 6:30p-8:30p
| Monday | 6am - 11pm |
| Tuesday | 6am - 11pm |
| Wednesday | 6am - 11pm |
| Thursday | 6am - 11pm |
| Friday | 6am - 11pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 8pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 8pm |