Summer Camp at Gracie Barra Calgary
Summer Camp at Gracie Barra Calgary
Looking for a fun, active, and structured way for your child to spend the summer?
At Gracie Barra Calgary, our Summer Camp combines outdoor adventures, physical activity, and confidence-building self-defense in a safe and welcoming environment. Kids stay active, make new friends, and develop important life skills while having an unforgettable summer.
🥋 Daily Self-Defense & Anti-Bullying Training
🌳 Outdoor activities and park adventures
🏊 Trips to playgrounds and public swimming pools
🧠 Confidence, discipline, and teamwork
👦 Ages 7 and up
🤝 Open to members and non-members
📍 Location: Both our SW and SE schools are running the program. Reach out for more information on dates.
Our experienced coaches create a structured day that keeps kids engaged, active, and learning. Each day includes two hours of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu focused on self-defense and anti-bullying, combined with exciting outdoor activities that make summer camp both fun and meaningful.
OUR PROGRAM
The Gracie Barra Calgary Summer Camp offers children an exciting and active way to spend their summer while learning valuable life skills. Our experienced coaches create a safe and structured environment where kids can stay active, make new friends, and build confidence.
Each day includes a combination of outdoor adventures and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training. Campers participate in activities such as park visits, playground games, and trips to public swimming pools, giving them plenty of opportunities to enjoy the summer outdoors.
In addition to the fun activities, children receive two hours of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training focused on self-defense and anti-bullying skills. Through these classes, kids develop discipline, respect, confidence, and the ability to handle challenging situations with calm and control.
Our Summer Camp is designed to keep kids active, engaged, and learning, while parents have peace of mind knowing their children are in a safe and positive environment.
What We Offer
Outdoor Adventures
Our Summer Camp keeps kids active and engaged with daily outdoor activities. Campers enjoy visits to nearby parks, playgrounds, and public swimming pools, giving them the chance to run, play, and explore while making new friends.
These activities help kids stay active, develop social skills, and enjoy the best parts of summer in a safe, supervised environment.
Daily Self-Defense Training
Each day includes two hours of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training focused on self-defense and anti-bullying skills.
Children learn how to stay calm under pressure, stand up for themselves safely, and build confidence through structured martial arts training. Our experienced coaches teach discipline, respect, and teamwork in a positive and supportive environment.
Safe & Structured Environment
Parents can feel confident knowing their children are supervised by experienced instructors throughout the day.
Our camp combines physical activity, learning, and fun while maintaining a structured routine that keeps kids engaged and motivated. The goal is simple: help children stay active, build confidence, and have an unforgettable summer.
Typical Camp Week
FAQs
Got Questions? Find Answers to Common Queries Below!
What age groups do you cater to for the Summer Camp?
This program is available for children ages 7+
Does my child need any prior martial arts experience to join?
No prior experience is necessary to join. Our program is suitable for all levels.
What should my child wear to the Camp?
Comfortable clothing, including bathing suits for days we go to rivers or swimming pools.
Who will supervise the children?
Our Summer Camps are always run by our own staff. Everyone is CPR/First Aid certified and we run background checks on all our staff.
Are there any family discounts available?
Yes, we offer family discounts. Please contact our front desk for specific details on the discount rates available.
Do you offer food/snacks?
No. Children must bring their own food/snacks. Parents must fill out a form informing our staff of any allergies or restrictions as, occasionally, we may have a pizza day with movies if weather does not allow outdoor activities.