Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club (RIFAC)

Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club (RIFAC) State-of-the-art facility in East Providence, RI. All RIFAC instructors are professionally trained and experts at working with beginner fencers of all ages.

Fencing is a sport of passion and precision, and for three decades, RIFAC coaches have shared their love and knowledge with thousands of students, inspiring all to seek the best in themselves - both on and off the strip. Named as the 2020 Club of Excellence in Youth Development by the USFA, for over 20 years RIFAC coaches have been inspiring all to seek the best in themselves through the modern Olympic sport of fencing. But RIFAC is more than just a fencing academy- It is a community of amazing coaches, fencers, students and families. Check out www.RIFAC.com to see what makes us special.

Our RIFAC tournament series kicks off first with an event from a galaxy far, far away… STAR WARS TOURNAMENT! Saturday, O...
09/21/2026

Our RIFAC tournament series kicks off first with an event from a galaxy far, far away… STAR WARS TOURNAMENT!
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Register at rifac.com!

Congratulations to all of our RIFAC Team fencers who competed in Boston this weekend, especially Eleanor O., who earned ...
09/21/2026

Congratulations to all of our RIFAC Team fencers who competed in Boston this weekend, especially Eleanor O., who earned gold in the Y14 women’s foil event!

We look forward to celebrating the start of the season with our annual Star Wars tournament on Oct 3 for all RIFAC youth...
09/09/2026

We look forward to celebrating the start of the season with our annual Star Wars tournament on Oct 3 for all RIFAC youth fencers born 2012 or later! Find more details here! https://rifac.com/upcoming-tournaments/

New Beginner classes start this week! Limited spots still available in Youth, Teen, and Homeschool sections! Visit RIFAC...
09/08/2026

New Beginner classes start this week! Limited spots still available in Youth, Teen, and Homeschool sections! Visit RIFAC.com for schedule, details, and registration!

What a fantastic start to the season! The RIFAC Team is working hard already at the Star Cup this weekend. Congrats to G...
09/06/2026

What a fantastic start to the season! The RIFAC Team is working hard already at the Star Cup this weekend. Congrats to Griffin who placed in the top 8 of the Y14 Men’s Foil event and top 8 in Cadet Men’s Foil, earning his “D” rating!

Open Fencing Schedule Reminder! As of September 1, RIFAC's regular Open Fencing schedule resumed:Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fr...
09/04/2026

Open Fencing Schedule Reminder! As of September 1, RIFAC's regular Open Fencing schedule resumed:
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 7:30-9pm

Welcome to the 2026-27 Season!Classes start September 8!Visit RIFAC.com for full schedule, class details, and registrati...
09/04/2026

Welcome to the 2026-27 Season!
Classes start September 8!
Visit RIFAC.com for full schedule, class details, and registration.

Important reminders for the start of the season:

All returning students must register!

The next few weeks will be very busy for our front counter staff. Thank you in advance for your patience as we work hard to answer all phone calls and emails!

Intermediate students must have their own mask. Please stop by the front counter for assistance!

Youth and Junior Advanced students must have their own fencing equipment, including electric gear and knickers. New and pre-owned options are available!

We’re excited to welcome everyone back for another wonderful season and look forward to seeing you all soon!

Halloween came early this year! Congrats to Griffin who placed 7th today at the Trick or Treat ROC in NJ and earned his ...
08/23/2026

Halloween came early this year! Congrats to Griffin who placed 7th today at the Trick or Treat ROC in NJ and earned his E!

Friends watching foil friends fence epee!
07/20/2026

Friends watching foil friends fence epee!

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14 Almeida Avenue
East Providence, RI
02914

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