How do I find a BJJ open mat near California?

OpenMapp lists Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in California that publish an open mat on a weekly timetable. Use this page for times, then read each gym card for visitor vs members-only. Unknown visitor status stays unknown.

Are BJJ open mats in California open to visitors?

Not always. A gym can welcome class drop-ins and keep open mat members-only. OpenMapp stores those as two fields. Never assume a listed open-mat time means walk-ins are welcome — check the gym card.

Are BJJ open mats free?

Sometimes. Some gyms list a visitor drop-in or day-pass price; some list $0; some do not publish a visitor price. OpenMapp only shows a fee when it is a published visitor drop-in or day pass — not a trial or membership. If the card says unknown, we do not invent a number.

What is the difference between an open mat and a class drop-in?

A class drop-in is a taught session. An open mat is rolling time with little or no formal instruction. Policies are often separate. See OpenMapp’s open mat vs class drop-in guide for how the two fields are labeled.

BJJ open mats in California

California currently has 197 listed BJJ academies with open mat, and 402 open mat sessions on listed timetables this week. the highest concentration of open mats is on Fridays.

Class grid last verified 3 days ago.

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197 matching gyms · 402 matching classes this week · 35 today

Today

Checkmat Buena Park8:00 PM · Open Mat
Claudio França BJJ San Jose12:00 PM · Open Gym
CMMA California Mixed Martial Arts7:30 PM · BJJ Gi (Open Mat)
Downtown Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness7:30 PM · Live Rolling
EDJ School of Jiu-Jitsu Corona6:00 PM · Kids Advanced Live Training8:00 PM · Adult Live Training
Forge BJJ Academy8:00 PM · Open Mat (Gi / No-Gi)

Caio Terra Academy Palo Alto

2695 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306 · 156.1 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 7:00 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome for classes

Open mat members only

Drop-In Price: $50/day $150/week

Verified timetable 58 days ago

Caio Terra Academy San Jose

855 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 · 142.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sun 10:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome for classes

Open mat members only

Drop-In Price: $50/day $150/week

Verified timetable 58 days ago

Califa Jiu Jitsu

6746 Valjean Ave Suite 200, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · 186.5 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 6:00 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Unverified timetable

Canvas Jiu Jitsu HQ

2102 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504 · 209.3 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sun 11:00 AM · Open Mat
Sat 11:00 AM · Open Mat (Gi)

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $20/day

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Capitol Jiu Jitsu (East Sac)

1734 34th St, Sacramento, CA 95816 · 166.6 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 6:00 PM · Open Mat
Sun 10:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Free

Verified timetable 44 days ago

Carlsbad Jiu Jitsu

3125 Tiger Run Ct b108, Carlsbad, CA 92010 · 280.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sun 11:00 AM · Adult Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $40 Free open mat

Verified timetable 32 days ago

Cavassani BJJ

855 Marina Bay Pkwy Ste 110, Richmond, CA 94804 · 179.2 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 10:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 58 days ago

Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

150 Longbrook Way, Pleasant Hill, CA · 166.3 mi

Drop-ins

No-GiOpen mat

Sat 10:30 AM · Marathon Roll

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $30 (adult) $25 (youth)

Verified timetable 49 days ago

Charles Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

7340 Mission St, Daly City, CA 94014 · 179.1 mi

No drop-ins

GiOpen mat

Fri 7:00 PM · Open Mat

No drop-ins for classes

Open mat members only

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 58 days ago

Charles Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

6300 California St, San Francisco, CA 94121 · 182.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 11:00 AM · Adult Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $30/day

Verified timetable 49 days ago

Checkmat Buena Park

9209 Valley View St, Cypress, CA 90630 · 218.4 mi

Drop-in unknown

GiOpen mat

Today · 8:00 PM · Open Mat

Class drop-in status unknown

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Checkmat Headquarters Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

3290 E 19th St, Signal Hill, CA 90755 · 218.3 mi

Drop-in unknown

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 10:30 AM · Open Mat
Fri 7:00 PM · Open Mat

Class drop-in status unknown

Open mat members only

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 55 days ago

Checkmat Murrieta / Ricardo Feliciano Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

40932 California Oaks Road, Murrieta, CA 92562 · 254.5 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 10:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Checkmat Temecula / Barthem Jiu Jitsu

27315 Jefferson Ave Suite E, Temecula, CA 92590 · 258.5 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 9:00 AM · Open Mat (French Valley)

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Clairemont BJJ

4220 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92117 · 301.5 mi

Drop-ins

Open mat

Sat 10:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 56 days ago

Clark Gracie Jiu Jitsu

1162 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110 · 304.2 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 10:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $35

Verified timetable 28 days ago

Claudio França BJJ San Jose

14800 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA 95124 · 142.5 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Today · 12:00 PM · Open Gym

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $30/day Free Sunday open mat

Verified timetable 35 days ago

Cleber Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

5061 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 · 225.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 9:00 AM · Adult Open Mat Gi & No Gi
Fri 6:00 PM · Adult Open Mat Gi & No Gi & Fundamentals
Sat 3:45 PM · Adult Open Mat Gi
Sun 12:00 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

CMMA California Mixed Martial Arts

1617 W Rosecrans Ave #O, Gardena, CA 90249 · 208.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Today · 7:30 PM · BJJ Gi (Open Mat)

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Cobrinha BJJ San Bernardino

2700 N Little Mountain Dr, Bldg D-102, San Bernardino, CA 92405 · 217.3 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 7:30 PM · Adult BJJ (Open Mat)
Sun 9:30 AM · Open Gym

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Colhado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

603 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA 94116 · 180.7 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 6:00 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $40

Verified timetable 48 days ago

Connect Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

13228 Paramount Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280 · 210.2 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 6:00 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Corvus Grappling Collective

5375 Kearny Villa Rd Suite 107B, San Diego, CA 92123 · 301.8 mi

Drop-in unknown

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sun 6:30 PM · Open Mat

Class drop-in status unknown

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 56 days ago

Cowboy Training Center

4646 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Lawndale, CA 90260 · 208.5 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 11:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Daoun Jiu Jitsu

11903 Euclid St, Garden Grove, CA 92840 · 222.6 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sun 8:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $25 Free open mat

Verified timetable 44 days ago

DOJO by Leo Vieira

350 Main St 2nd Floor, Seal Beach, CA 90740 · 222.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 8:00 AM · Adult Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 55 days ago

Downtown Jiu-Jitsu

515 N Sycamore St #101, Santa Ana, CA 92701 · 226.8 mi

Drop-ins

No-GiOpen mat

Fri 5:00 PM · Kids Open Mat 7-14 (No Gi)
Sat 11:15 AM · Open Mat (No Gi)

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $20

Verified timetable 43 days ago

Downtown Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness

1202 Kettner Blvd #205, San Diego, CA 92101 · 308.2 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Today · 7:30 PM · Live Rolling

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $25 (covers your stay)

Verified timetable 56 days ago

Dynamix Martial Arts

11870 Santa Monica Blvd #102, Los Angeles, CA 90025 · 196.6 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 6:00 AM · BJJ Open Mat
Fri 12:15 PM · BJJ Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $30/class $50/day $150/week $30 open mat

Verified timetable 39 days ago

EDJ School of Jiu-Jitsu Corona

210 Dupont St, Corona, CA 92879 · 226.8 mi

Drop-ins

GiOpen mat

Today · 6:00 PM · Kids Advanced Live Training
Today · 8:00 PM · Adult Live Training

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $40

Verified timetable 17 days ago

Eidson Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

9926 Carmel Mountain Rd Ste B, San Diego, CA 92129 · 294.3 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 6:15 PM · Adults: Open Mat (Gi)

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 56 days ago

Elite Team Monterey

788 Broadway Ave, Seaside, CA 93955 · 135.1 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 11:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Free Saturday open mat

Verified timetable 57 days ago

Essence Jiu-Jitsu Walnut Creek

1500 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 · 164.1 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 12:15 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $50/class $115/week

Verified timetable 39 days ago

Ethos Jiu Jitsu South Bay

1861 Lomita Blvd Unit D, Lomita, CA 90717 · 215.1 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sat 9:30 AM · Adults & Teens Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $25

Verified timetable 48 days ago

Excellence School of Jiu-Jitsu

22223 Palos Verdes Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505 · 212.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Fri 7:15 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: $45

Verified timetable 42 days ago

Fabio Santos Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

7439 Mission Gorge Road, San Diego, CA 92120 · 304.8 mi

Drop-in unknown

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Mon 5:00 PM · Open Mat
Wed 5:00 PM · Open Mat

Class drop-in status unknown

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 56 days ago

FightCraft San Jose

1119 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95126 · 142.4 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sun 10:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 58 days ago

Five Peaks Jiu Jitsu

10615 Tierrasanta Blvd Suite I, San Diego, CA 92124 · 303.3 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Mon 7:30 PM · Adult Open Mat / Sparring
Wed 7:30 PM · Adult Open Mat / Sparring
Fri 7:30 PM · Adult Open Mat / Sparring
Sat 7:00 AM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Free

Verified timetable 48 days ago

Flow State Jiu-Jitsu

2750 Colorado Blvd #1, Los Angeles, CA 90041 · 194.1 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Sun 11:00 AM · Open Mat
Sat 12:00 PM · Open Mat

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Unknown

Verified timetable 55 days ago

Forge BJJ Academy

7900 Balboa Blvd Delta #4, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · 184.5 mi

Drop-ins

GiNo-GiOpen mat

Today · 8:00 PM · Open Mat (Gi / No-Gi)

Drop-ins welcome

Drop-In Price: Free

Verified timetable 48 days ago

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FAQ

How do I find a BJJ open mat near California?: OpenMapp lists Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in California that publish an open mat on a weekly timetable. Use this page for times, then read each gym card for visitor vs members-only. Unknown visitor status stays unknown.
Are BJJ open mats in California open to visitors?: Not always. A gym can welcome class drop-ins and keep open mat members-only. OpenMapp stores those as two fields. Never assume a listed open-mat time means walk-ins are welcome — check the gym card.
Are BJJ open mats free?: Sometimes. Some gyms list a visitor drop-in or day-pass price; some list $0; some do not publish a visitor price. OpenMapp only shows a fee when it is a published visitor drop-in or day pass — not a trial or membership. If the card says unknown, we do not invent a number.
What is the difference between an open mat and a class drop-in?: A class drop-in is a taught session. An open mat is rolling time with little or no formal instruction. Policies are often separate. See OpenMapp’s open mat vs class drop-in guide for how the two fields are labeled.

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