Elemental 5 October 2026 Newsletter
Welcome, Axel.
Joe and Lexee are excited to welcome Axel Finley James Lobeck, born Sunday, September 20.
The E5 family grew by one this September. Welcome to the world, Axel.
Founding Membership
There’s Still Time to Become a Founding Member
The new facility is getting close, and the window is still open. Founding Membership supports the final build-out and equipment needs of the new E5.
- Permanent recognition for the families, individuals, and businesses that helped make the facility possible
- Recognition through the Founders Wall inside the new gym
- A way to become part of the story of how the new E5 was built
Halloween Parents Night Out
Parents get the night off. Kids get three hours of Halloween fun at E5, with a sibling discount available. This year, we’re partnering with Salida Distillery, so parents get a treat too.
Plan Ahead
Important Dates
Open Gym Cancelled
Open Gym is cancelled on October 23.
E5 Showcase at ShedFest
Full E5 showcase featuring students, Echo performers, coaches, and additional performers.
E5 Closed
We are closed on October 31.
Circus Friday: Parade of Lights
Circus Friday during the day followed by E5 participation in the Salida Parade of Lights.
E5 Closed for Transition
Elemental 5 will be closed for the entire month of December while we transition into the new facility.
New Facility Opening
January 2027. We’ll share the exact opening date once it is officially confirmed.
Three Hours. A Full Circus Experience.
Circus Fridays Continue Through the End of November
Fridays · 1:00–4:00 PM
Circus Fridays continue through the end of November! Join us for a three-hour circus experience where kids can explore movement, creativity, collaboration, and performance.
New Gym Countdown
The Countdown Is On
October
Train, perform, and finish the fall strong.
November
Final month of regular programming in the current facility.
December: E5 Closed
Closed for the entire month of December. We will be moving equipment, finishing build-out, preparing systems, and transitioning into the new facility.
January 2027: New E5 Opens
A new home for the E5 family! The exact opening date will be announced once confirmed.
Help make this next chapter possible and be recognized as part of the new E5’s story.
For Our Families
Quick Reminders for E5 Families
Makeup Tokens
- A makeup token is issued when a student is marked absent.
- Makeup tokens do not expire.
- Tokens can be used while the student is actively enrolled.
- Makeup classes must be at the same skill level or lower and equal or shorter in duration.
- Makeup tokens cannot be used for Open Gym.
Annual Membership / Anniversary Fee
$30 for a single student · $50 for a multi-student family
- Charged once every 12 months. Taking a break and re-enrolling does not restart the cycle.
- The multi-student rate applies to multiple student profiles on the same family account, even if only one is enrolled.
- Waived for active and retired military, firefighters, police, first responders, and teachers. Email gym@elementalfive.com to confirm eligibility before enrollment.
Before December
Last Chance Before the Move
Lost & Found
Please take a few minutes to check the E5 Lost & Found before we begin transitioning into the new facility. We want to make sure everything finds its way home before December.
Final Camp Shirts
Remaining E5 Camp Shirts: $15 each
Youth: XS, S, M, L
Adult: S and L
We have a limited number of camp shirts left. Once these are gone, they’re gone.