Essence Jiu-Jitsu Walnut Creek
At Essence we believe that regardless of your age, weight, or experience level in martial arts, our programs are suitable for EVERYONE and we can help you achieve your goals! If you’re looking for Jiu Jitsu schools, we have the perfect program for you! We have classes for beginners, all the way to experienced practitioners.
Our gym offers a safe clean, family environment where you can learn self-defense, boost your confidence and self-esteem while burning a lot of energy and having fun learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai.
Our expert instructors are friendly, highly skilled, and eager to help transform your life in a meaningful way!
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Lax MTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Very nice place to train and learn BJJ. I find this especially very nice place for kids. Very good instructors and seem to take very good care of kids while teaching the beautiful art of BJJ.Posted on Google![]()
John PaffrathTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I dropped in for the 12:15 PM open mat on Saturday. Vini, his students, and the front desk staff were all incredibly welcoming. I had some competitive rolls with his students and was soundly handled by Vini, the owner. He was also kind enough to work on a few things with me after the open mat, which I really appreciated. Looking forward to coming back.Posted on Google![]()
CharlesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I’ve always been a little afraid of getting hurt in Jiu-Jitsu, so I hesitated for a long time before starting. But honestly, joining this academy has been the best decision I’ve made. The instructors are not only incredibly knowledgeable but also genuinely caring and supportive. They make sure I feel safe and comfortable, which has completely changed my experience. I’m truly having the best time and learning so much. If you're on the fence like I was, don't hesitate this place is incredible, and the team here is amazing!Posted on Google![]()
Nicholas GartnerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Top level instructors. Great environment that is welcoming to all. Can’t say enough good things about Essence BJJ, Vini, Camila and the whole team.Posted on Google![]()
Eduardo FlaeschenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excelente !!!👏👏👏Posted on Google![]()
Priscila Bezerra TemperaniTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
É uma academia muito séria e muito bem administrada. Os professores são bastante capacitados, local muito limpo e ambiente familiar! Minhas filhas gostam muito.
Join us for a holly jolly Christmas-themed Kids Night Out! While the kids enjoy a festive, fun-filled, and safe evening at the academy, parents can enjoy a well-deserved night off to relax, finish holiday shopping, or enjoy a date night. Whatever you choose, we’ve got you covered. Let us take care of the kids while you enjoy a little Christmas magic!
Activities:
Christmas crafts
Team-building games
Self-defense and anti-bullying activities
Pizza and snacks
Movie time
When: December 11, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: Locust St 1373 Locust St
Essence Jiu-Jitsu Walnut Creek
At Essence we believe that regardless of your age, weight, or experience level in martial arts, our programs are suitable for EVERYONE and we can help you achieve your goals! If you’re looking for Jiu Jitsu schools, we have the perfect program for you! We have classes for beginners, all the way to experienced practitioners.
Our gym offers a safe, clean, family environment where you can learn self-defense, boost your confidence and self-esteem while burning a lot of energy and having fun learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai.
Our expert instructors are friendly, highly skilled, and eager to help transform your life in a meaningful way!
REACH OUT AND LET US KNOW HOW WE CAN HELP YOU!