July at GB Centennial: Celebrations, Training, and Summer Fun!
Summer is in full swing, and we’re celebrating it BIG at Gracie Barra Centennial! July is packed with events to bring our students, families, and teammates together both on and off the mats. From birthdays to BBQs, No-Gi Week to matches day — here’s everything you need to know!
🎉 July 1st – Double Birthday Bash!
It’s a special day — Coach Lavi’s birthday AND the anniversary of our school!
We wouldn’t be who we are today without Coach Lavi’s leadership and dedication to the GB community. Be sure to wish him a happy birthday and celebrate the growth of our school with us this week!
🇺🇸 July 4th – Open Mat & BBQ Fun
Celebrate Independence Day, Jiu-Jitsu style!
🥋 Open Mat at 10:00 AM – All students welcome
🔥 BBQ to follow – Hang out, eat great food, and enjoy some summer downtime
PLUS, Professor Billy is opening up his home to host another BBQ for the team! It’s the perfect chance to connect with your GB family outside the gym.
📌 July 5th – School Closed
After all that fun, the school will be closed on Friday, July 5th for a well-earned break. Classes resume Saturday!
🤼 July 14th–19th – No-Gi Week!
Ready to ditch the gi? For one week only, we’ll be training No-Gi in all classes.
This is a great opportunity to improve your grips, movement, and transitions in a different style. Bring your rash guards, shorts, and lots of energy!
🏖 July 20th – GB Lake Day at Chatfield!
It’s time to hit the lake!
Join us for a fun-filled day at Chatfield State Park with the whole GB Centennial crew.
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BBQ, games, and paddle boarding
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Family-friendly and open to all students
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Bring your chairs, blankets, and good vibes!
📍 Location details will be shared closer to the date!
🔥 July 24th – Matches Day!
Time to put your skills to the test!
We’ll be hosting Matches Day at the school, complete with scorekeeping and structure just like a real tournament. Whether you’re preparing for CompNet or want to challenge yourself, this is your chance to shine in a friendly, competitive setting.
This month is all about community, celebration, and growth — on and off the mats. Mark your calendars, invite your teammates, and let’s make July unforgettable at Gracie Barra Centennial.
📲 Questions? Need to RSVP?
Call or text us at 720-541-8515 or email info@gbcentennial.com
Let’s roll, celebrate, and grow together! 💪
📅 Remember to reserve your classes on ZenPlanner App or ZenPlanner website.
🔗 Sign up for a free trial class today! Check out our schedule here and give us a call at 720-541-8515 or email us at info@gbcentennial.com!



