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December

Trackside Cafe Holiday Flavored Drink Specials
Try Mint & Butter Cookie Flavored Coffee syrups to tame your coffee habit! Try our Chocolate Mint Shake to satisfy your sweet tooth! Or, have our Peppermint Hot Cocoa Protein Shake for post workout recovery!

December 1 – 21 | Stuff the Stocking Group Ex Challenge | FREE
Stay motivated through the holiday season with a Group Ex Challenge that will keep you coming to class AND maybe even trying some new things! Cards to track your progress will be available at the end of November. Register for classes as usual in the app.

December 1 – 31 | 31 Days of Fitness | FREE
Are you ready to kickstart the holiday season? Each day of the week, there will be a fitness challenge that must be completed and marked off on the tracking sheet. At the end of the month, turn in your tracking sheet by January 6 and get entered into the drawing for a free month membership. Challenges will be listed on the tracking sheet so all you have to do is come in and have fun.

December 2 – 19 | Dolphin Swim School | Mon, Tue, Wed, or Thu | 5:00-5:30pm and 5:45-6:15pm | Member $60 Non-member $75
The Dolphin Swim School is an ideal learn-to-swim program for novice swimmers. Our instructors are trained in the Starfish Aquatic International Swim School curriculum, focusing on creating safer swimmers by developing swim and safety skills. The program includes three, 30-minute classes designed to help students develop a foundation of swimming skills in a child-centered environment. Click on the button below and note Dolphin Swim School in comments section.

December 5 | Holiday Ornament | all day | FREE
When your children visit the Kids Zone, our team will assist them in creating a special ornament for your tree!

December 11 & 12 | Chair Massages | $10
Feeling the holiday stress? Treat yourself to a refreshing 15-minute chair massage for only $10—an over 30% discount! To book your spot, simply visit or call the front desk at 804-378-1600.

December 12 | Healthy Horizons Holiday Potluck | 12:30pm | FREE
Get together for a meal and some holiday fun with your fellow acac members. The main dish and beverages will be provided by acac; participants are asked to bring a dish or dessert to share at our holiday potluck. Holiday attire is encouraged. Sign up in the member portal or on the app beginning November 29. 

December 13 | Cookies with Santa | 5:30pm | FREE
Join us as Santa visits acac once again! Meet the “Big Guy” in the fitness lobby for a holiday photo and to share your wish list! Stay for arts and crafts, milk and cookies and holiday fun.

December 23 | Kids Day Off | 7:00am-6:00pm | Member $70 Non-Member $90
When Chesterfield County schools are out, we are open for some fun-filled days. Kids Day Off is open to those in our Before & After School program, as well as acac members and non-members. Kids enjoy the Media Room, Game Room, Clubhouse, Turf Field, Playgrounds, Indoor Swimming and Theater. Call 804-464-0997 to register starting December 2.

December 27 | Kids Day Off | 7:00am-6:00pm | Member $70 Non-Member $90
When Chesterfield County schools are out, we are open for some fun-filled days. Kids Day Off is open to those in our Before & After School program, as well as acac members and non-members. Kids enjoy the Media Room, Game Room, Clubhouse, Turf Field, Playgrounds, Indoor Swimming and Theater. Call 804-464-0997 to register.

December 30 | Kids Day Off | 7:00am-6:00pm | Member $70 Non-Member $90
When Chesterfield County schools are out, we are open for some fun-filled days. Kids Day Off is open to those in our Before & After School program, as well as acac members and non-members. Kids enjoy the Media Room, Game Room, Clubhouse, Turf Field, Playgrounds, Indoor Swimming and Theater. Call 804-464-0997 to register starting December 2.

December 31 | Kids Half Day Off | 7:00am-1:30pm | Member $45 Non-Member $60
When Chesterfield County schools are out, we are open for some fun-filled days. Kids Day Off is open to those in our Before & After School program, as well as acac members and non-members. Kids enjoy the Media Room, Game Room, Clubhouse, Turf Field, Playgrounds, Indoor Swimming and Theater. Call 804-464-0997 to register starting December 2.

January

January Trackside Cafe Specials
Get a free hot beverage (coffee, hot tea or hot chocolate) with your purchase of Egg Blossoms, Breakfast Wrap or Biscuit Sandwich.

January | Group Exercise 101 Classes | FREE
These classes will set you up for success whether you’re trying a class for the first time or need a refresher in the basics. Some ideas of what you may see…Cycle 101 will teach you how to set-up your bike and what the different hand positions are while you ride. BodyPump 101 will teach you how to use the Les Mills Smart Bar and break down the different movements in each track. Plus many, many more. Look for the “101 Classes” on the app. Registration is free to members and will be available online 25 hours before the class. 

January 1 – 31 | New Year’s Resolution Challenge | FREE | Email [email protected] to register
Start the New Year off with a personal fitness goal (e.g., run a 5K, lose a certain weight, lift a personal best). Register with the Personal Training Director by emailing Scott St. John your goal(s) for the month. A trainer will contact you to setup a complimentary training session to help review your goal and some strategies on how to achieve your goal.

January 1 | Summer Camp 2025 Registration Opens!
Get ready for an unforgettable summer! Registration for acac Summer Camp 2025 opens January 1, offering a variety of weekly themes to keep your child engaged and active all summer long. Visit our camp page to see what’s new this year!

January 1 | Richmond Road Runners Club’s First Day 5K | 11:00am | $25
Start the New Year off on the right foot! This 5K course is fast and flat through the Roxshire neighborhood and starts and ends at acac. You’ll have no problem setting your 5K personal best for 2025. There is also a one-mile run option. acac members can save $5 with code ACAC when registering.

January 2 | Rudolph’s Shiny New Year | 10:00am and 5:30pm | FREE
When your children visit the Kids Zone, we will be showing Rudolph’s Shiny New Year. The run time of this animated movie is one hour. Parents should remain on the premises.

January 2 & 3 | Kids Day Offs | 7:00am-6:00pm | Member $70/day Non-Member $90/day
When Chesterfield County schools are out, we are open for some fun-filled days. Kids Day Off is open to those in our Before & After School program, as well as acac members and non-members in Kindergarten thru middle school. Kids enjoy the Media Room, Game Room, Clubhouse, Turf Field, Playgrounds, Indoor Swimming and Theater. Call 804-464-0997 to register starting December 2.

January 6 – 31 | Dolphin Swim School, Ages 3 – 5 | Mon, Tue, Wed, or Thu | 5:00-5:30pm | Member $85 Non-member $110 | Email [email protected] to register
The Dolphin Swim School is an ideal learn-to-swim program for novice swimmers. Our instructors are trained in the Starfish Aquatic International Swim School curriculum, focusing on creating safer swimmers by developing swim and safety skills. The program includes four, 30-minute classes designed to help students develop a foundation of swimming skills in a child-centered environment. Group size is limited to four.

January 6 – 31 | Dolphin Swim School, Ages 4 – 7 | Mon, Tue, Wed, or Thu | 5:45-6:15pm | Member $85 Non-member $110 | Email [email protected] to register
The Dolphin Swim School is an ideal learn-to-swim program for novice swimmers. Our instructors are trained in the Starfish Aquatic International Swim School curriculum, focusing on creating safer swimmers by developing swim and safety skills. The program includes four, 30-minute classes designed to help students develop a foundation of swimming skills in a child-centered environment. Group size is limited to four.

January 6 – February 6 | Dolphin Club for Ages 8 & Under | 4:45-5:15pm | Member $170 Non-member $240
Looking for a way to keep your kids in the pool year-round? Dolphin Club teaches stroke techniques and helps with endurance. Perfect for those considering joining or returning to the summer swim team. Participants must be able to swim half the length of the pool. This is NOT a learn-to-swim program. Dolphin Club runs in five-week sessions. Practices are Monday through Thursday. Attend as many or as few practices as you are able. Registration opens in the app or on the portal on December 1.

January 6 – February 6 | Dolphin Club for Ages 9 & Up | 5:15-6:00pm | Member $205 Non-member $290
Looking for a way to keep your kids in the pool year-round? Dolphin Club teaches stroke techniques and helps with endurance. Perfect for those considering joining or returning to the summer swim team. Participants must be able to swim half the length of the pool. This is NOT a learn-to-swim program. Dolphin Club runs in five-week sessions. Practices are Monday through Thursday. Attend as many or as few practices as you are able. Registration opens in the app or on the portal on December 1.

January 11 | Lifeguard Recertification Course | 10:00am-6:00pm | Member $150 Non-member $180 | Email [email protected] to register.
If you have a current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification or your certification expires within 30 days of the course, this class is a fast-paced option for you

January 20 | Kids Day Offs | 7:00am-6:00pm | Member $70 Non-Member $90
When Chesterfield County schools are out, we are open for some fun-filled days. Kids Day Off is open to those in our Before & After School program, as well as acac members and non-members in Kindergarten thru middle school. Kids enjoy the Media Room, Game Room, Clubhouse, Turf Field, Playgrounds, Indoor Swimming and Theater. Call 804-464-0997 to register starting January 6.

January 23 | Healthy Horizons Luncheon | 12:30pm | Member FREE Non-member $10
Join acac‘s own TJ Devine for a discussion on Nutrition & Healthy Aging. Discussion will include common changes in appetite, as well as changes to our bodies that we can all expect to face later in life. We will also explore ways we can use nutrition as a means to achieve vitality and longevity. Enjoy a light lunch from the Trackside Cafe while you listen. Registration will open on the member portal and app on January 6.

January 24 – 26 | Member Mixed Doubles Championships | Member Only $45 | Email [email protected] with you and your partner’s names to register starting December 16
This fun annual event will feature draws for the 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5+ levels. We will have matches on Friday starting at 6pm and 7:30pm and Saturday and Sunday after 3pm! You will be guaranteed at least two matches during the weekend! Deadline to register is Monday, January 20. Draws will be posted by January 22.

February

Love Your Heart Month | FREE | Email [email protected] to redeem your free session
During the month of February, members may register for a complimentary personal training session. A personal trainer will review your current cardio training and recommend some ways to change up your workout.

Febraury 1 – 2 | USTA Boys/Girls 12s-18s Level 6 Tournament | $TBD
This one-day tournament (each division is held in one day) for green and yellow ball players aged 11 – 18. You are guaranteed at least two singles matches. Registration opens January 1. Email [email protected] with questions or help registering.

February 3 – 271 | Dolphin Swim School, Ages 3 – 5 | Mon, Tue, Wed, or Thu | 5:00-5:30pm | Member $85 Non-member $110 | Email [email protected] to register
The Dolphin Swim School is an ideal learn-to-swim program for novice swimmers. Our instructors are trained in the Starfish Aquatic International Swim School curriculum, focusing on creating safer swimmers by developing swim and safety skills. The program includes four, 30-minute classes designed to help students develop a foundation of swimming skills in a child-centered environment. Group size is limited to four.

February 3 – 27 | Dolphin Swim School, Ages 4 – 7 | Mon, Tue, Wed, or Thu | 5:45-6:15pm | Member $85 Non-member $110 | Email [email protected] to register
The Dolphin Swim School is an ideal learn-to-swim program for novice swimmers. Our instructors are trained in the Starfish Aquatic International Swim School curriculum, focusing on creating safer swimmers by developing swim and safety skills. The program includes four, 30-minute classes designed to help students develop a foundation of swimming skills in a child-centered environment. Group size is limited to four.

February 7 | Kids Night Out | 6:00am-9:00pm | Member $20 Non-Member $30
Kids in grades K – 8th enjoy a pizza dinner, games, crafts, a movie and themed fun in Adventure Central. Call 804-464-0997 to register starting January 27.

February 8 | Ber’s Bowl Chili Cook Off | 11:00am | $TBD
Stop by to sample our chili entries and vote for your favorite! All money will be donated.

February 10 – March 13 | Dolphin Club for Ages 8 & Under | 4:45-5:15pm | Member $170 Non-member $240
Looking for a way to keep your kids in the pool year-round? Dolphin Club teaches stroke techniques and helps with endurance. Perfect for those considering joining or returning to the summer swim team. Participants must be able to swim half the length of the pool. This is NOT a learn-to-swim program. Dolphin Club runs in five-week sessions. Practices are Monday through Thursday. Attend as many or as few practices as you are able. Registration opens in the app or on the portal in January.

February 10 – March 13 | Dolphin Club for Ages 9 & Up | 5:15-6:00pm | Member $205 Non-member $290
Looking for a way to keep your kids in the pool year-round? Dolphin Club teaches stroke techniques and helps with endurance. Perfect for those considering joining or returning to the summer swim team. Participants must be able to swim half the length of the pool. This is NOT a learn-to-swim program. Dolphin Club runs in five-week sessions. Practices are Monday through Thursday. Attend as many or as few practices as you are able. Registration opens in the app or on the portal in January.

February 13 | Share the Love | 2:00-4:00pm | Email [email protected] to register
Join several of the Group Exercise Team in sharing the love by getting creative and crafty by making Valentines cards for our neighbors at The Laurels and Chesterfield Fire & EMS. Supplies will be provided but feel free to bring your own. Meet in Studio A.

February 14 | Valentine’s Day Tattoos | all day | FREE
When your children visit the Kids Zone on Valentine’s Day, the team will be offering themed temporary tattoos.

February 17 | Kids Day Off | 7:00am-6:00pm | Member $70 Non-Member $90
When Chesterfield County schools are out, we are open for some fun-filled days. Kids Day Off is open to those in our Before & After School program, as well as acac members and non-members in grades K – 8th. Kids enjoy the Media Room, Game Room, Clubhouse, Turf Field, Playgrounds, Indoor Swimming and Theater. Call 804-464-0997 to register.

February 20 | Healthy Horizons Luncheon | 12:30pm | Member FREE Non-member $10
Join Camille Ronesi, DPT, from Ascend Physical Therapy for a discussion on subtle indicators of fall risk including the way you walk. Discussion will also include examples of exercises that can help decrease your risk of falling. Enjoy a light lunch from the Trackside Cafe while you listen. Registration will open on the member portal and app on February 3.

Febraury 21 – 23 | acac Member Ladies Doubles Championship | Member $45 | Email [email protected] to register
Join us for this annual event with draws for 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5+ levels. We will have matches on Friday starting at 6pm and Saturday and Sunday at 3pm. You will be guaranteed at least two matches. Email Monte between January 13 – February 19 with you and your partner’s name to register.


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