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is canada's only dedicated men's artistic gymnastics competition. And guess what? we're fig-sanctioned too.

We're inviting the world's best gymnasts to come throw down with our boys. Do yourself a solid and don't miss this show.

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Glitch Gaming Lounge Where Play Meets Fun and Grizzly Classic Men's Artistic Gymnastics Teams Unleash Their Competitive Spirit.

At Glitch Gaming Lounge, the mantra is simple: “Play, Eat, Chill, Repeat.” For gymnastics teams seeking an electrifying break from the rigor of competition, this venue beckons with an enticing array of gaming options, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable experience for all. From virtual reality adventures to classic arcade games and pool, Glitch Gaming Lounge offers the perfect blend of digital excitement and camaraderie.

Virtual Reality Extravaganza

Step into a world of immersive gaming with Glitch Gaming Lounge’s twelve cutting-edge VR stations. Designed to cater to a wide range of interests, the ever-growing library of popular games and escape experiences guarantees an unforgettable gaming experience. Teams can challenge their limits, foster teamwork, and unleash their competitive spirit in the virtual realm. It’s an ideal opportunity for gymnastics teams to explore a different kind of precision and coordination while enjoying the thrill of digital adventures.

Console Gaming VIP Style

For those who prefer a more traditional gaming setup, Glitch Gaming Lounge offers two VIP rooms equipped with PS5, Xbox X, and Retro Arcade systems. Gymnastics teams can compete together or face off against each other for the ultimate bragging rights. These private gaming sanctuaries provide a space for teams to bond over shared victories and create memories that extend beyond the gymnastics floor.

Arcade Classics and Pool Shenanigans

The retro thrill of classic arcade games awaits at Glitch Gaming Lounge, offering a nostalgic journey back in time. Whether it’s reliving childhood favorites or discovering timeless classics, teams can enjoy a variety of arcade delights. Additionally, for those who fancy a strategic and laid-back competition, there are six pool tables on site. With four 7-foot Valley Panther Black Cat coin-op pool tables on the Mezz level and two 7-foot Valley Dynamo Sedona coin-op pool tables on the main level, Glitch Gaming Lounge has ample space for both seasoned pros and newcomers to test their skills.

Culinary Delights Amidst Gaming Excitement

To fuel the gaming frenzy, Glitch Gaming Lounge doesn’t just offer a feast for the senses in the digital realm but also on the culinary front. Teams can savor classic diner food, providing a nostalgic backdrop to their gaming adventures. It’s a chance to refuel and recharge in a vibrant and social setting, combining the pleasure of gaming with the comfort of good food.

Why Gymnastics Teams Will Love It

Glitch Gaming Lounge provides a unique and enjoyable diversion for gymnastics teams. The diverse range of gaming options, from virtual reality challenges to console competitions and classic arcade games, caters to various interests and skill levels. The gaming experience allows teams to unwind, bond over shared interests, and foster a sense of camaraderie outside the gymnastics arena. The mix of digital and social engagement makes Glitch Gaming Lounge a standout destination for teams seeking both thrill and relaxation.

Plan Your Glitch Adventure

For gymnastics teams ready to embark on a gaming adventure, Glitch Gaming Lounge recommends checking their website for pricing, making group bookings, and staying updated on upcoming live events. Reservations are recommended, although walk-ins will be accommodated if space is available. It’s time to level up the team-building experience at Glitch Gaming Lounge, where play, competition, and enjoyment seamlessly come together.

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by marriott inn & suites airdrie

Booking Group Name: Grizzly Classic Gymnastics
911 Highland Park Cove N.E Airdrie, Alberta T4A 0R2,
(208) 473-1521

Double Queen Standard rooms: 2x queen beds (*max 4ppl in room): $124.00 per night
King Suite: 1x king bed and pull out double sofa bed (*max 4ppl in room): $139.00 per night
Double Queen Suite: 2x queen beds and double sofa bed (*max :6ppl in room): $149.00 per night

Booking Group Name: Grizzly Classic Gymnastics
64 East Lake Ave NE, Airdrie, AB, T4A 2G8,
(403)-912-1952





(51 Rooms Blocked Off)
Double Queen Standard rooms, 2x queen beds (*max 4ppl in room): $124.00 per night
King Suite, 1x king bed and pull out double sofa bed (*max 4ppl in room): $139.00 per night
Double Queen Suite, 2x queen beds and double sofa bed (*max 6ppl in room): $149.00 per night

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Booking Group Name: Grizzly Classic Gymnastics
64 East Lake Ave NE, Airdrie, AB, T4A 2G8,
(403)-912-1952

Double Queen Standard rooms: 2x queen beds (*max 4ppl in room): $124.00 per night
King Suite: 1x king bed and pull out double sofa bed (*max 4ppl in room): $139.00 per night
Double Queen Suite: 2x queen beds and double sofa bed (*max :6ppl in room): $149.00 per night

Booking Group Name: Grizzly Classic Gymnastics
64 East Lake Ave NE, Airdrie, AB, T4A 2G8,
(403)-912-1952





(38 Rooms Blocked Off)
Double Queen Standard rooms, 2x queen beds (*max 4ppl in room): $124.00 per night
King Suite, 1x king bed and pull out double sofa bed (*max 4ppl in room): $139.00 per night
Double Queen Suite, 2x queen beds and double sofa bed (*max 6ppl in room): $149.00 per night

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by Wyndham Airdrie Hotel & Suites

Booking Group Name: Grizzly Classic Gymnastics
191 East Lake Crescent NE
Airdrie, AB, T4A 2H7, (403) 945-1288

Double Queen Standard rooms, 2x queen beds: $159.00 per night
King Standard rooms, king bed w/ pullout double sofa bed: $159.00 per night
King Suite, king bed and pull out double sofa bed: $189.00 per night
King Suite, king bed and pull out double sofa bed with kitchenette: $199.00 per night
King Suite (separate room), king bed and pull out double sofa bed with kitchenette: $214.00 per night
Queen Suite, 2x queen beds and pull out double sofa bed with kitchenette: $209.00 per night
Queen Suite (separate room), 2x queen beds and pull out double bed with kitchenette: $214.00 per night





(42 Rooms Blocked Off)
Double Queen Standard rooms, 2x queen beds: $159.00 per night
King Standard rooms, king bed w/ pullout double sofa bed: $159.00 per night
King Suite, king bed and pull out double sofa bed: $189.00 per night
King Suite, king bed and pull out double sofa bed with kitchenette: $199.00 per night
King Suite (separate room), king bed and pull out double sofa bed with kitchenette: $214.00 per night
Queen Suite, 2x queen beds and pull out double sofa bed with kitchenette: $209.00 per night
Queen Suite (separate room), 2x queen beds and pull out double bed with kitchenette: $214.00 per night

Booking Group Name: Grizzly Classic Gymnastics
191 East Lake Crescent NE
Airdrie, AB, T4A 2H7, (403) 945-1288

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