Welcome to your
pre + post natal movement sanctuary.
At Barre West, we believe that motherhood is stronger in community. Our Mom & Baby fitness classes in Calgary offer a welcoming space for new moms to move, connect, and feel supportedβphysically and emotionally. Designed specifically for the prenatal and postpartum body, these low-impact barre and Pilates-based workouts help you rebuild core strength, improve posture, and boost your energyβall with your baby by your side.
More than just a workout, our classes are a chance to meet other moms, share the journey, and feel seen in every stage of early motherhood. Whether you're easing back into movement or ready to regain strength, youβll be surrounded by encouragement, expert guidance, and real connection.
Prenatal fitness classes for
all trimesters.
Wondering where to start in your prenatal fitness journey? These classes are for you. Led by expertly trained Barre, Pilates and Pre/Postnatal certified instructors. Youβll be guided through a full body workout that safely and effectively prepares your body for delivery and post natal recovery. Learn how to move well, sleep better and feel great throughout your entire pregnancy.
Current Session:
Tuesdays 645p - August 5th - August 26th
Drop In Spots Available By Request (email hello@barrewest.com)
Upcoming Session:
Tuesdays 645p - September 9th - 30th
Open For Registration
no child care? no problem.
Our postnatal fitness program is designed with sequences, cuing and exercises to help rebuild core and pelvic floor strength postpartum. Lead by our highly trained pre/post natal instructor team, they will guide through full body exercises to support and challenge your fitness and help you feel incredible in your new body.
mom & baby barre
For the new mom + baby who love a body carrier.
Rediscover your love for movement while your baby is snuggled in their carrier. Class is 45 mins of movement designed around a carrier. Good news? If the baby is sleeping in their car seat or on the mat, you can still participate in class! This is our most popular class and we recommend starting your postpartum journey with this signature program. *Mom's must be at least 6 weeks postpartum and cleared by their doctor for exercise. Babies up to 18 months (or not walking welcome).
Upcoming Sessions:
September 9th - October 16th
Tuesdays 115p - 200p
Wednesday 115 - 200p
Thursdays 1045a - 1130a
6 Week Series - Open For Registration.
Early bird pricing ($150 vs $165 through August 26th)
mom & baby pilates
For the mom looking to rediscover their core strength & baby who wants to be out of a carrier.
A 45 min mat based Pilates class focusing on core and pelvic floor rehab. No body carriers used in this class.Little ones are welcome to lay, play or snooze on a mat or blanket beside mom throughout class. *Mom must be at least 6 weeks postpartum and cleared by their doctor for exercise. Babies ages up to 18 months (or not walking welcome).
Upcoming Session:
September 9th - October 15th
Tuesdays 1045a - 1130a
Wednesdays 1045a - 1130a
6 Week Series - Open For Registration.
Early bird pricing ($150 vs $165 through August 26th)
mom & movers mat class
Socialize and move!
Mamas get a 45 min full body workout while their little ones either hang out on their own mats or cruise around with their new friends. Little ones can be moving or snoozing in this class.
*Mom's must be at least 6 weeks postpartum and cleared by their doctor. Babies ages up to 18 months.
On temporary hiatus.
6 Week Series - TBA
FAQs
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Mom & Baby Barre fitness class is open to babes age 6+ weeks old to and we require you to have approval from their doctor to exercise.
Mom & Baby Pilates class is open to babes age 6+ weeks to 18 months. No body carriers required.
Mom & Movers Mat class suggested age is 6 - 24 months. This class is great for littles that have become too wiggly or heavy for a body carrier. -
Any body carrier that you and your baby are comfortable moving in (bring your own as they are not provided.) We recommend testing out your carrier with baby before attending class. Body carriers are needed for Barre class only. Movers and Pilates babies hang out in their car carrier or on a blanket beside your mat.
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Absolutely. Your instructor will walk you through the basics of and what to expect from class. Let your instructor know if you have any questions or concerns relative to pelvic floor or core recovery before class begins. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to class time.
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In-studio drop ins are not available at this time. Waitlisted participants will be emailed should space open up in a current session.
Studio support
New moms and babies have a ton on their plate and we are here to support you both. Our reception area is available to store car seats and bags. This space is also available to change or nurse baby any time during your studio visit.
Please leave diapers in the designated trash bin. It takes a little extra time to set up for two; please arrive studio 10-15 minutes before class to get settled. No need to stress about parking or accessibility, we have unlimited free parking directly in front of the studio.
Fussy days happen (for all of us). Don't fret if you and baby need to take a break from class to nurse, get changed or re-group - you can leave class anytime and jump back in when youβre ready.