Gracie Barra Edmonds
Ages 4–12
Kids Jiu-Jitsu
Age-appropriate classes that build confidence, focus, coordination, respect, and practical skills in a positive environment.
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Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone
Structured martial arts training for kids, teens, and adults in the heart of downtown Edmonds.
Welcome to Gracie Barra Edmonds
Grow On and Off the Mats
Gracie Barra Edmonds is more than a martial arts school. We are a welcoming community where families, kids, teens, and adults develop confidence, discipline, fitness, and practical self-defense skills.
Our structured classes make it easy for complete beginners to get started while giving experienced students room to challenge themselves and continue growing.
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A Program for Every Student
Find the Right Class for You
Whether you are beginning your first martial arts class or looking for advanced training, there is a place for you at Gracie Barra Edmonds.
Beginner to Advanced
Adult Jiu-Jitsu
Improve your fitness, learn practical self-defense, relieve stress, and train with a team that supports your progress.
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Women’s Only
Women’s Jiu-Jitsu
Learn Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense in a focused, supportive class designed to help women train with confidence.
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Ages 8+
Muay Thai
Develop striking fundamentals, balance, conditioning, coordination, and confidence through structured Muay Thai training.
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Training with Purpose
Every class follows a thoughtful structure designed to help students learn safely, make progress, and become stronger members of the community.
Confidence & Resilience
Learn to stay calm, work through challenges, and take pride in steady progress.
Practical Self-Defense
Develop awareness, control, and techniques that do not depend only on size or strength.
Fitness & Coordination
Improve strength, mobility, balance, endurance, and overall physical conditioning.
Structured Instruction
Follow a proven curriculum with clear guidance from experienced and caring coaches.
Safety & Respect
Train in an environment built around communication, control, cleanliness, and respect.
Team & Community
Become part of a supportive academy where students and families grow together.
The Gentle Art
What Is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art based on leverage, technique, timing, and problem-solving. Students learn how to control positions, protect themselves, and respond calmly under pressure.
Training challenges the body and mind while encouraging the values at the heart of Gracie Barra: Brotherhood, Integrity, and Development.
Learn About Jiu-Jitsu
Your First Visit
Getting Started Is Easy
Choose a Program
Find the Kids, Adults, Women’s, or Muay Thai class that best fits your goals.
Book Your Free Class
Complete the short form and our team will help you select the right day and class.
Meet the Team
Arrive 10-minutes early, meet your coach, tour the academy, and begin at a comfortable pace.
Weekly Training
Classes for the Whole Family
Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend options make it easier to fit training into your family’s schedule.
Kids Jiu-Jitsu
Weekday afternoon classes
Saturday morning class
Adult Jiu-Jitsu
Morning, noon, and evening
Monday through Saturday
Women’s Jiu-Jitsu
Friday at 5:00 PM
Last Friday is No-Gi
Muay Thai
Tuesday and Thursday
7:15–8:15 PM
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need previous martial arts experience?
No. Beginners are welcome in our programs, and our instructors will guide you through the fundamentals at an appropriate pace.
Can I try a class before enrolling?
Yes. New students are invited to schedule a free trial class so they can meet the team and experience the program before joining.
What should I wear to my first class?
Wear a fitted athletic shirt with shorts or leggings that do not have pockets, zippers, or sharp pieces. A loaner Gi may be available; please contact us before class so we can prepare the appropriate size.
Do you have classes for complete beginners?
Yes. Our structured curriculum is designed to help new students build a strong foundation while allowing experienced students to continue progressing.
Can families train at the academy together?
Yes. We offer programs for children and adults, and family membership options may be available for households enrolling more than one student.
Where is the academy located?
We are located at 201 5th Ave S, Suite 208, in downtown Edmonds near 5th and Maple, next to Barre3. Enter the building and follow the hallway signs to Suite 208.
Get Started at Gracie Barra Edmonds
Thank you for reaching out!
We’ve received your message and a member of the Gracie Barra Edmonds team will contact you as soon as possible, usually within one business day.
If your question is urgent, feel free to call or text us at (425) 405-5098.
We look forward to meeting you on the mats!
