BJJ open mats in California
79 open mats listed.
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San Marcos, California
Friday pre-dawn open mat at San Diego Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (San Marcos location).
Friday open mat details →San Diego, California
Friday morning open mat at 10th Planet San Diego. Listed on the schedule as 'All Levels — Open Rolls' (10th Planet terminology for an instructor-free rolling block). Ages 16+.
Friday open mat details →San Marcos, California
Friday late-morning open mat (gi & no-gi) at San Diego Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (San Marcos location).
Friday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Friday lunchtime open mat (sparring time) at Kron Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy LAX, directly after the 11am all-levels class.
Friday open mat details →Pasadena, California
Weekly two-hour Friday midday open mat at Valor Jiu Jitsu in Pasadena.
Friday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Friday lunchtime open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the advanced no-gi class.
Friday open mat details →Lakewood, California
Weekly Friday open mat at Tracy Hess' Subfighter MMA in Lakewood.
Friday open mat details →Bonita, California
Friday evening open mat at Studio 33 (Bonita).
Friday open mat details →San Diego, California
Women-only open mat at Sagaz Jiu Jitsu, led by Alê Moss. Friday evenings, $20 drop-in (3-month experience minimum).
Friday open mat details →San Diego, California
Friday evening 'Big Matt's Open Mat' at Sagaz Jiu Jitsu — gi and no-gi welcome, led by Matt Chiriboga. $20 drop-in (3-month experience minimum).
Friday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Friday no-gi open mat on the Califa Jiu Jitsu schedule. The gym posts schedule updates on its Instagram. End time not published.
Friday open mat details →Manhattan Beach, California
Weekly Friday open mat in the adult jiu jitsu program at Undisputed Fight Academy in Manhattan Beach.
Friday open mat details →South Gate, California
Weekly Friday open mat at Hermosillo Jiu-Jitsu / Six Blades South Gate. The schedule entry reads: FREE FOR EVERYONE.
Friday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Friday 7pm open mat (gi & no-gi) at Frogtown Jiu-Jitsu: informal supervised training (roll, spar, drill; no formal class).
Friday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Friday open mat hour in the adult jiu-jitsu program at Valley Martial Arts Center in Sherman Oaks. Visitors welcome per the gym: first class free, $35 per class after.
Friday open mat details →Culver City, California
Weekly Friday co-ed adult/teen BJJ open mat (all levels) at Lima Taekwondo & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy's Culver City location, per the schedule published on the gym's site.
Friday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Friday evening open mat at MatSpace Jiu Jitsu in North Hollywood, directly after the evening no-gi class.
Friday open mat details →Saturday
El Segundo, California
Weekly Saturday BJJ open mat at XTMA Studio in El Segundo, directly after the 9am BJJ class (30 minutes).
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Saturday no-gi open mat at Pedigo Submission Fighting Los Angeles, per the schedule on the gym's site.
Saturday open mat details →San Diego, California
Weekly Saturday open mat at Atos Jiu-Jitsu HQ. Free for members; $25 drop-in fee for non-members. Dress code enforced — white Atos gi only with Atos rash guard underneath (rentals available).
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Saturday open mat at The Coop, a co-op BJJ gym. Gi and no-gi both welcome; the gym invites newcomers to try a class or open mat free (waiver required).
Saturday open mat details →San Diego, California
Weekly Saturday open mat at 99 Jiu-Jitsu HQ. Drop-in policy not stated on schedule page.
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Saturday adult & teens open mat on the East LA Jiu Jitsu (ELAJJ) published schedule. End time not published.
Saturday open mat details →Chula Vista, California
Saturday open mat at Alliance Jiu Jitsu Chula Vista. Listed on the schedule PDF as 'OPEN MAT 11am - 1pm' under Saturday / Mat 1.
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Saturday 11am open mat (gi & no-gi) at Frogtown Jiu-Jitsu: informal supervised training (roll, spar, drill; no formal class).
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly two-hour Saturday open mat at Jiu Jitsu Studio on Melrose Ave.
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Saturday open mat at Studio 93 Jiu Jitsu in North Hollywood. The class is listed as "Open mat (Call to Verify Class)" — call the gym before visiting.
Saturday open mat details →Solana Beach, California
Weekly Saturday open mat at Studio 540 — listed as 'OPEN MAT – ALL LEVELS' on the schedule. Studio 540 offers both jiu jitsu and Muay Thai.
Saturday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Saturday adult open mat at Waza Project in Santa Monica.
Saturday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly two-hour Saturday gi open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica.
Saturday open mat details →Poway, California
Saturday open mat at 10th Planet Poway. Clearly labeled 'OPEN MAT' on the published class schedule.
Saturday open mat details →San Diego, California
Saturday open mat at Alliance Jiu Jitsu San Diego (Mira Mesa). Listed as 'OPEN MAT (Mat 1)' on the schedule.
Saturday open mat details →Altadena, California
Weekly Saturday session listed as "Open Mat/Fitness" on the 10th Planet Pasadena schedule (60 min). Schedule subject to change; confirm on the day by phone.
Saturday open mat details →Whittier, California
Weekly Saturday open mat at 10th Planet Whittier (no-gi school). Free for verifiable paying students of another BJJ academy; cross-training explicitly encouraged. End time not published.
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Saturday midday open mat at MatSpace Jiu Jitsu in North Hollywood.
Saturday open mat details →San Diego, California
Weekly Saturday open mat at The Arena. Listed on the schedule as 'Open Mat Jiu Jitsu'. Drop-in policy not posted publicly.
Saturday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly three-hour Saturday afternoon open mat (sparring time) at Kron Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy LAX.
Saturday open mat details →Del Mar, California
Saturday no-gi open mat at Surfight BJJ. Open to drop-ins from any school. $20 per session.
Saturday open mat details →Sunday
Bonita, California
Sunday morning open mat at Studio 33 (Bonita).
Sunday open mat details →San Diego, California
Sunday open mat (labeled 'Sunday Jiu Jitsu') at Victory MMA & Fitness. Posted on the gym's printed schedule as 'Free for Locals.'
Sunday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Sunday Community Open Mat at Legacy Jiu-Jitsu West Adams. The gym's own words: anyone can train regardless of age or school.
Sunday open mat details →San Diego, California
Weekly Sunday open mat at 99 Jiu-Jitsu HQ. Two-hour block.
Sunday open mat details →Long Beach, California
Sunday 10am open mat on the Carpio Jiu Jitsu schedule. The schedule notes it is announced weekly on the gym's Instagram, so check there or call before visiting. End time not published.
Sunday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Sunday morning open mat at Cosmic Training Center in Alhambra (BJJ, capoeira and MMA gym). End time not published.
Sunday open mat details →Redondo Beach, California
Weekly Sunday open mat (1.5 hours) at Inspirit Jiu Jitsu Academy in Redondo Beach, per the gym's bookable timetable.
Sunday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Sunday open mat at New Ground Jiu Jitsu in Sherman Oaks. The schedule entry itself says: all schools welcome.
Sunday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Sunday 11am open mat on the Steps BJJ weekly schedule (Sherman Oaks). The schedule marks it TBD, so confirm with the gym before visiting. Guest/non-member pricing published at $30 per class. End time not published.
Sunday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Sunday open mat at The Coop, a co-op BJJ gym. Gi and no-gi both welcome; the gym invites newcomers to try a class or open mat free (waiver required).
Sunday open mat details →San Diego, California
Sunday open mat at 10th Planet San Diego. Listed on the schedule as 'All Levels — Open Rolls' (10th Planet terminology for an instructor-free rolling block). Ages 16+.
Sunday open mat details →San Diego, California
Weekly Sunday open mat at Legion American Jiu Jitsu HQ. Open to visitors of all belt levels; rolling experience required (minimum age 16). Has run continuously since 2019, including major holidays. Typical attendance 75–125, roughly 60/40 no-gi vs. gi.
Sunday open mat details →San Diego, California
Sunday open mat at Sagaz Jiu Jitsu — labeled 'Open to Public, All Levels' on the calendar. $20 drop-in (3-month experience minimum per the academy's drop-in policy).
Sunday open mat details →Artesia, California
Weekly Sunday open mat at Tri-City Jiu Jitsu Club in Artesia, bookable on the gym's schedule page (liability waiver required).
Sunday open mat details →Monterey Park, California
Weekly two-hour Sunday evening open mat at Varsity Jiu Jitsu in Monterey Park.
Sunday open mat details →Monday
Santa Monica, California
Weekly Monday lunchtime open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the noon adult gi class.
Monday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Monday evening open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the 6pm adult gi class.
Monday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Monday open mat hour at Jiu Jitsu Studio on Melrose Ave, directly after the evening class.
Monday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Monday night open mat (sparring time) at Kron Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy LAX, per the schedule on jiujitsu.la.
Monday open mat details →Monterey Park, California
Weekly Monday night open mat at Varsity Jiu Jitsu in Monterey Park, directly after the evening all-levels class.
Monday open mat details →Tuesday
Los Angeles, California
Weekly Tuesday 7am gi open mat at Frogtown Jiu-Jitsu: informal supervised training (roll, spar, drill; no formal class). Adult sessions at Frogtown run one hour.
Tuesday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Tuesday lunchtime open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the noon adult gi class.
Tuesday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Tuesday evening open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the 6pm adult gi class.
Tuesday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Tuesday open mat hour at Jiu Jitsu Studio on Melrose Ave, directly after the evening class.
Tuesday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Tuesday evening open mat (sparring time) at Kron Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy LAX, per the schedule on jiujitsu.la.
Tuesday open mat details →Monterey Park, California
Weekly Tuesday night open mat at Varsity Jiu Jitsu in Monterey Park, directly after the evening all-levels class.
Tuesday open mat details →Wednesday
Los Angeles, California
Weekly Wednesday lunchtime open mat (sparring time) at Kron Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy LAX, directly after the 11am all-levels class.
Wednesday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Wednesday lunchtime no-gi open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the advanced no-gi class.
Wednesday open mat details →Del Mar, California
Wednesday gi open mat at Surfight BJJ. Open to drop-ins from any school. $20 per session ($10 upgrade for full day).
Wednesday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Wednesday evening open mat (sparring time) at Kron Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy LAX.
Wednesday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Wednesday open mat hour in the adult jiu-jitsu program at Valley Martial Arts Center in Sherman Oaks. Visitors welcome per the gym: first class free, $35 per class after.
Wednesday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Wednesday open mat hour at Jiu Jitsu Studio on Melrose Ave, directly after the evening class.
Wednesday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Wednesday evening open mat at Gomez Jiu-Jitsu in downtown LA. The gym's single drop-in rate ($40, approx. one hour per class) explicitly includes open mat access.
Wednesday open mat details →Altadena, California
Weekly Wednesday evening open mat on the 10th Planet Pasadena schedule (60 min). The gym notes the schedule is subject to change; confirm on the day by phone.
Wednesday open mat details →Monterey Park, California
Weekly Wednesday night open mat at Varsity Jiu Jitsu in Monterey Park, directly after the evening all-levels class.
Wednesday open mat details →Thursday
Los Angeles, California
Weekly Thursday 7am gi open mat at Frogtown Jiu-Jitsu: informal supervised training (roll, spar, drill; no formal class). Adult sessions at Frogtown run one hour.
Thursday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Thursday lunchtime open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the noon adult gi class.
Thursday open mat details →Santa Monica, California
Weekly Thursday evening open mat at Gracie Originals Santa Monica, directly after the 6pm adult gi class.
Thursday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Thursday open mat hour at Jiu Jitsu Studio on Melrose Ave, directly after the evening class.
Thursday open mat details →Los Angeles, California
Weekly Thursday night open mat (sparring time) at Kron Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy LAX.
Thursday open mat details →Monterey Park, California
Weekly Thursday night open mat at Varsity Jiu Jitsu in Monterey Park, directly after the evening all-levels class.
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