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Calendar of Events.

Nov

23

Mon

Jiu Jitsu Grading (St Johns Wood)

Jiu Jitsu grading at St Johns Wood across three sessions during classes: Monday 23rd, Wednesday 25th and Friday 27th November. Speak to your instructor about which belt or stripe you're going for and the fee.

During classes St Johns Wood

Nov

23

Mon

Kids / Teens Kickboxing Senior Grading (Purple Belt to Black Belt)

Kids and teens senior kickboxing grading for purple belt through to black belt. Grading takes place during your usual class times in the week beginning 23rd November.

Week Beginning 23rd November Both Clubs

Nov

29

Sun

Judo Grading

Judo belt grading for kids and teens at Temple Fortune on Sunday 29th November. Gradings take place during regular classes — speak to your instructor about which belt you're going for and the fee.

During regular classes Temple Fortune

Dec

05

Sat

Adult Kickboxing Grading (Purple Belt to Black Belt)

Adult kickboxing grading at Temple Fortune, for purple belt through to black belt. Brown and black belts grade on Saturday 5th December, purple and blue belts on Thursday 10th December.

Brown / Black Belt — 5th Dec Purple / Blue Belt — 10th Dec Temple Fortune

Dec

11

Fri

Meiji Xmas Dinner

Join us for the Meiji Christmas Dinner at The Old Bull and Bush Pub, Hampstead — Friday 11th December from 6.30pm onwards. Students, families and friends from both clubs are all welcome. Please let your instructor know if you're coming so we can confirm numbers.

6.30pm onwards Both Clubs

Dec

12

Sat

Kids & Teens Kickboxing Tournament

Our inter-club kickboxing tournament for kids and teens (orange belt and above). Temple Fortune: Saturday 12th December, teens 12pm–1.30pm and juniors 1.30pm–3pm. St Johns Wood: juniors Saturday 12th December 12.15pm–2pm, teens Sunday 13th December 12.15pm–2pm. Medals for every entrant and a trophy for the winner — enter online from the Events page.

12pm – 3pm Both Clubs
Past events
Halloween Trick or Treat Event

Oct

31

Sat

Halloween Trick or Treat Event

Join us for a spooky, safe and fun evening at our Temple Fortune Dojo. Lots of sweets, drinks and spooky music — show off your costumes! Open door event, everyone welcome.

5:00pm - 7:00pm Temple Fortune
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Updates & Announcements.

Class Update19 Oct 2026

New 4–6 yrs Kickboxing Class at St Johns Wood

A new Saturday class for ages 4–6 now runs 1:30–2:00pm. Book your place via the Members portal or speak to a coach.

Announcement19 Oct 2026

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