Free Event • Saturday, October 3rd • 8:00 AM • Women & Girls 13+
Gracie Barra North Phoenix
Oct 3 • Saturday 8:00 AM • Free
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Free Women's Event in North Phoenix

Women’s Self-Defense Workshop

Learn practical self-defense concepts in a safe, supportive and beginner-friendly environment. This free workshop is your introduction to the skills — and to our upcoming 4-week women’s self-defense program.

DateSaturday, October 3rd
Time8:00 AM
WhoWomen & Girls Ages 13+
Cost100% Free Event
Women practicing a self-defense grip escape at Gracie Barra North Phoenix
Train with real women from the GB North Phoenix community. Beginner Friendly
Women training practical self-defense on the mats at Gracie Barra North Phoenix
One Morning. Practical Skills.

Learn 3 Simple Self-Defense Concepts

No martial arts experience is required. The workshop is designed to give you practical concepts you can understand, practice and build on.

01

Create Space & Stay Aware

Learn how positioning, awareness and distance can help you react earlier and more confidently.

02

Escape Common Grips

Practice simple leverage-based responses to common grabs without relying on size or strength.

03

Recover & Get to Safety

Understand basic movement and recovery concepts that help you regain control and create an exit.

What Comes Next

Your 4-Week Self-Defense Preview

The free workshop lets you experience the environment, meet the team and learn the first concepts before deciding whether you want to continue. At the event, we’ll also explain how the upcoming 4-week program works and answer your questions — no prior experience needed.

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Women's self-defense class gathering at Gracie Barra North Phoenix
Gracie Barra North Phoenix adult training community
From a Women’s Self-Defense Student
★★★★★
“Great family environment — will be returning. Had so much fun learning the skills I need to keep safe.”
Google review from a Gracie Barra North Phoenix Women’s Self-Defense participant
Saturday • October 3rd • 8:00 AM

Come Learn. Ask Questions. Leave More Confident.

Free entry for women and girls ages 13+. Beginners are welcome.

  • No previous martial arts experience required.
  • Safe, supportive and practical instruction.
  • Meet the team and learn about the 4-week program.
  • Gracie Barra North Phoenix — 3030 W Deer Valley Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027.
Women training together at Gracie Barra North Phoenix

Register for the Free Workshop

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Quick Questions

Everything You Need Before You Come

No. The workshop is designed to be beginner-friendly and accessible to women who have never trained before.
Women and girls ages 13 and up are welcome.
Yes. Registration for the workshop is free. Optional donations are welcome for the American Cancer Society.
No. The workshop is a free event. We’ll introduce the upcoming 4-week program and explain how it works so you can decide whether it is right for you.