TRAIN AT THE ROOTS OF GRACIE BARRA AND EXPERIENCE FLORIANÓPOLIS IN A UNIQUE WAY

A unique opportunity to train at GM Carlos Gracie Jr.'s school, learn from top names at Gracie Barra, and share moments with community members from around the world in an incredible location—Florianópolis, Brazil.

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February 11, 2027 – February 16, 2027

EXPERIENCE FLORIANÓPOLIS ALONGSIDE THE GRACIE BARRA COMMUNITY

Over the course of six days, you will train, learn, discover new places, share stories, and build connections that go far beyond the mats.

TRAIN WHERE OUR ROOTS ARE

An experience that connects Gracie Barra’s present to its history.

Florianópolis holds a special place for our community.

During the Experience Camp, you will have the opportunity to step onto the mats at GM Carlos Gracie Jr.’s school and experience firsthand the culture and values ​​that helped build Gracie Barra.

It won’t be just another place to train.

It will be an opportunity to connect with our roots.

TRAIN. LEARN. CONNECT.

WORLD-CLASS INSTRUCTORS. AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE.

Experience Camp goes beyond simply attending seminars.
The goal is to create opportunities to train, learn, converse, and connect with top Gracie Barra instructors, sharing moments both on and off the mats.

CONFIRMED PROFESSORS

Mestre Vinicius Draculino
Coral Belt | GB Texas

Prof Carlos Lemos Jr
Black Belt 6th Degree | GB Chicagoland

Prof Marcos Barros
Black Belt 5th Degree | GB Springfield | GB Lake Norman

Prof Romulo Barral
Black Belt 5th Degree | GB Northridge

Prof Salvo Pace
Black Belt 4th Degree | GB Bath

Prof Rob Staples
Black Belt 4th Degree | GB Channel Islands

Prof Rodrigo Mendanha
Black Belt 4th Degree | GB Brossard

FLORIANÓPOLIS IS ALSO PART OF THE EXPERIENCE

Imagine starting your day on the mats and, a few hours later, exploring one of Brazil's most incredible cities alongside the Gracie Barra community.

During the Camp, training and learning blend with nature, culture, gastronomy, and social moments.

ꪜ   SURFING
Experience a key part of the Florianópolis lifestyle.

ꪜ   NATURE & BEACHES
Discover the landscapes that make the island a unique destination.

ꪜ   YOGA
Moments to connect body, mind, and well-being.

ꪜ   GASTRONOMY
Share a meal, discover new flavors, and create new stories.

ꪜ   CONNECTION
Socialize with instructors and fellow participants outside the training environment.

ꪜ   JIU-JITSU
The element that connects this entire community.

Agenda

Times are approximate and may be adjusted as needed.

Feb 11, Thursday
  • Check in
    3:00 PM
  • Sunset at Santo Antonio de Lisboa Beach Club
    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Group Dinner #1 at the Beach Club
    8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Feb 12, Friday
  • Breakfast at HQ
    8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Seminar #1, Welcome Seminar (Gi)
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Optional training with locals - GB3 Study Hall
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Lunch (on your own)
    Not included
  • Seminar #2 (no-gi)
    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Tour Joaquina Beach + Surf class
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Floripa Public Market (Dinner on your own)
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb 13, Saturday
  • Breakfast at HQ
    8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Seminar #3 (gi)
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Lunch on your own
    Not included
  • Master Class (gi)
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Dinner on your own
    Not included
  • Night Time Horseback Riding
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb 14, Sunday
  • Breakfast at HQ
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Seminar #4 (no-gi)
    9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Costa da Lagoa Trail
    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Group lunch at the end of Costa da Lagoa Trail
  • Group Dinner #2
    7:30 PM - 9:30PM
Feb 15, Monday
  • Breakfast at HQ
    9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Seminar #5, Closing Seminar (gi)
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Lunch on your own
    Not included
  • Seminar #6 (no-gi)
    3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
  • Sunset in the south of the island + Surf class
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Dinner on your own (7 - 9 PM)
    Not included
Feb 16, Tuesday
  • Breakfast at HQ
    8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Check out
    10:00 AM

We'll see you in Florianópolis!

See you in 117 days 14 hours 18 minutes
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