BBMA Hornsby Event Calendar
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To learn more about each event, click on the event image (picture)
Clicking on the image takes you to the full information page for each event.
Have questions? Give us a call PH 0494 64 3050
Black Belt Prep Cycle - For March 2026 Grading
Preparation Cycle for the March 2026 Black Belt Grading.
Easter Colouring in Art Competition
Easter Colouring Competition!
Grab an entry from Kathryn at Reception. Show us your best art work and submit your entry by April 2nd. Our panel of judges will choose the best entry from each category. Prizes will be awarded after the Easter long weekend.
Progress Check Week
All week, all programs, all ages - it’s our mid-term student progress check.
March 2026 Black Belt Grading
March 2026 Black Belt Grading Camp
March 27 to 29.
This will be an ‘away’ camp - running from Friday night to Sunday.
GRADUATION WEEK
Graduation & Belt Presentation
During Graduation Week, students who passed their belt test are awarded with their shiny new belts!
Dojo Closed
BBMA Hornsby Dojo is closed from April 3 to 11 - for the Easter Long Weekend (Public Holiday) and then for the first week of the school holidays.
HOLIDAY EVENT WEEK - April 2026
School Holiday Fun!
Added-value classes, workshops and special events.
Optional, and offered at no extra charge and open to current student members of Black Belt Martial Arts Hornsby.
Kata Immersion Seminar
Kata Immersion Series
4 Sessions for $99
Deep Dive into your Kata Practice
Introduction to Japanese Karate Terms
Learn basic Japanese Karate terminology with Sensei Jordan :)
Lil Dragon Red Stripe Reward Event
Popcorn & Movie Family Night!
Lil & Tiny Dragons who earn at least 8 Red Stripes (through the Red Stripe Reward program) during Term 1 are eligible to attend.
FIRST DAY OF TERM 2 2026
First Day of Term 2 2026 - all students return to training (welcome back!)
Yes, we’re starting Term 2 early, on a Saturday, to help those who’ll miss classes due to the Anzac Day Public Holiday.
Kuro Obi Keiko Kai
Combined BBMA Black Belt (Only) Training Event, hosted by Kyoshi Liz Mahler.
Location = BBMA Gosford Dojo, NSW Central Coast
Dojo Closed (Copy)
BBMA Hornsby Dojo is closed for all NSW Public Holidays.
To minimise the impact of this public holiday, Hornsby Dojo will open early for Term 2 - on Saturday April 18.
So students who would normally train on on Saturday April 25 may (instead) attend regular classes on Saturday April 18.
Mum's on the Mats Week!
This week we invite our Mums to join us on the mats!
If you’re a Mum but not currently a BBMA student, attend a class or workshop this week
Please click on the image (picture) for more information :)
Women's Safety Seminar
Personal Safety Seminar at BBMA Hornsby.
Free and open to the community - for women and teen girls.
Karate Group/Level Upgrade
Formal Group (BBMA Level) Upgrade Test for Karate Students.
Location = BBMA Hornsby
Suite 8 (upstairs on Level 1), 6-18 Bridge Road, Hornsby
Kickboxing Group/Level Upgrade
Formal Group (BBMA Level) Upgrade Test for Kickboxing Students
Location = BBMA GOSFORD Dojo
All Schools KB Gradings
Black Belt Prep Cycle - For the September 2026 Grading
Preparation Cycle for the September 2026 Black Belt Grading.
September 2026 Black Belt Grading
September 2026 Black Belt Grading Camp
Sept 18, 19 and 20
This will be an ‘away’ camp - running from Friday night to Sunday.
Karate Group/Level Upgrade
Formal Group (BBMA Level) Upgrade Test for Karate Students.
Location = BBMA Hornsby
Suite 8 (upstairs on Level 1), 6-18 Bridge Road, Hornsby
Kickboxing Group/Level Upgrade
Formal Group (BBMA Level) Upgrade Test for Kickboxing Students
Location = BBMA GOSFORD Dojo
All Schools KB Gradings
Progress Check Week
All week, all programs, all ages - it’s our mid-term student progress check.
Makeup Class Week
It’s Makeup Class Week at the Dojo!
Catch up on any missed classes by booking an extra class (or 2) at the Dojo.
Click on the image to find out lots more info about makeup classes and catching up on missed training.
VALENTINE'S Buddy Week
Valentines Buddy Week
Invite a loved one to join you in class this week :)
CBB & CDG Induction Exam
Formal Induction Test for BBMA candidates for Black Belt and candidates for Dan Grade upgrade - Karate and Kickboxing
FIRST DAY OF TERM 1 2026 - ALL Students Return
First Day of Term 4 2025 - all students return to training (welcome back!)
Classes Return - Basic to L4 Karate & KB
Today, January 19, we welcome back all Karate and KB students in our Basic to Level 4 programs. Your classes will run to our regular/standard timetable this week :)
Madagascar Movie Night - Red Stripe Reward Event
Madagascar Movie & Popcorn Night!
This is a Red Stripe Reward Event
Madagascar Movie & Popcorn Night
Lil & Tiny Dragons who earn at least 8 Red Stripes (through the Red Stripe Reward program) during Term 4 2025 are eligible to attend.
Click on the image for lots more information :)
Rise of the Ninjas - Holiday Camp
Where Kids Become Heroes of Their Own Story!
Option for 1 or 2 days | Tuesday Jan 13 and Wednesday Jan 14
Attend one or both days! Each day includes a different program of lessons, games and activities.
Click on the image for lots more information :)
Kumite Immersion Series
This series of events offers a ‘deep dive’ into your Kumite training.
NOTHING beats the results you get from an immersion event. Expect to work, learn and grow - springboarding your Kumite game, building confidence and refining skills, strategy & technique.
$25 per person per session OR just $99 for ALL FIVE SESSIONS.
HOLIDAY EVENT WEEK - January 2026
School Holiday Fun!
Added-value classes, workshops and special events. Optional, and offered at no extra charge and open to current student members of Black Belt Martial Arts Hornsby.
⬅️ Clicking on the image takes you to the full information page for each event.
Have questions? Give us a call PH 9482 9935.
Family Christmas Movie Night!
Family Christmas Movie Night at BBMA Hornsby!
Get ready to kick back, relax, and celebrate the festive season with your BBMA family! 🎁
Join us for a fun-filled Christmas Movie Night where we’ll turn the dojo into a cozy cinema for our students and their families.
Bring your blankets, pillows, bean bags, ruggies and holiday cheer as we enjoy watching a fun filled holiday movie!
It’s the perfect way to unwind, laugh, and spend time with your karate friends and family before the holiday break.
GRADUATION WEEK
Graduation & Belt Presentation
During Graduation Week, students who passed their belt test are awarded with their shiny new belts!
⬅️Clicking on the image takes you to the full information page for each event.
Have questions? Give us a call PH 9482 9935.
Black Belt Testing Information Night
Getting you ready for Black Belt Testing.
An Information session for BBMA Hornsby students looking to grade to Black Belt in 2026. Your preparation process is underway (hopefully you’ve already started!) and you’ll have lots of question :) Tonight we’ll tell you everything you need to know, and everything you need to do to have a safe and successful grading experience.
Parents of Junior students are asked to attend.
⬅️Clicking on the image takes you to the full information page for each event.
Have questions? Give us a call PH 9482 9935.
LEVEL 3 KARATE BELT TEST
Level 3 Belt Test
A mandatory Belt Test class - for all Level 3 Karate Students. At BBMA Hornsby Dojo.
Adv Brown Belt Karate Student Assessment Night
Assessment Night for all Adv Brown Belt Karate Students.
At this event we will assess your level of readiness, and consider the best timing for Black Belt testing in 2026.
We will ensure you are on track, provide you with feedback and set you up for Black Belt success!
Kickboxing Group/Level Upgrade
Formal Group (BBMA Level) Upgrade Test for Kickboxing Students
Location = BBMA GOSFORD Dojo
All Schools KB Gradings 12noon
Click on the image for more information, and to Book and Pay.
Karate Group/Level Upgrade
Formal Group (BBMA Level) Upgrade Test for Karate Students.
Location = BBMA Hornsby (Bridge Road, Hornsby)
⬅️ Click on the image for more information, and to Book & Pay.
Clicking on the image takes you to the full information page for each event.
Have questions? Give us a call PH 9482 9935.
Makeup Class Week
It’s Makeup Class Week at the Dojo!
Catch up on any missed classes by booking an extra class (or 2) at the Dojo.
Click on the image to find out lots more info about makeup classes and catching up on missed training.
Family on the Mats Week!
The family that kicks together, sticks together!
Train with your family member for free, this week at the Dojo.
Central Coast Cup
🏆 Join us for the Central Coast Cup, the only Karate Australia approved karate tournament on the stunning NSW Central Coast. 🏖️ 🥋 With development divisions through to elite, there’s something for everyone!
Competitors will have the chance to showcase their skills and connect with others who share their passion for karate, while spectators will witness some of the best martial artists in the country battling it out in the Champions Challenge 💪🏼
Loation = Niagara Park , on the NSW Central Coast - https://www.sportdata.org/karate/set-online/popup_main.php?popup_action=uploads&vernr=9872
Progress Check Week
All week, all programs, all ages - it’s our mid-term student progress check.
Makeup Class Week
It’s Makeup Class Week at the Dojo!
Catch up on any missed classes by booking an extra class (or 2) at the Dojo.
Click on the image to find out lots more info about makeup classes and catching up on missed training.
Referee Clinic
Referees Clinic - at BBMA Gosford on Sunday the 2nd of November, at 2:00pm.
Bookings essential.