Ellsworth · Maine

Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

385 High St, Ellsworth, ME 04605

5.070 reviews · via Google

About Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Ellsworth, Maine is a beginner-friendly academy running kids classes for ages 4-12 and adult classes for 13 and up, split into Fundamentals and Advanced in both gi and no-gi, plus a Saturday morning open mat. Memberships are sold by weekly training frequency - one class, two classes or unlimited - with every class booked individually through Zen Planner, and there are no contracts. Head instructor and owner Kris Douglas is a brown belt, assisted by fellow brown belt Aaron Sprague, and the academy publishes its own promotion criteria, counting roughly 400 classes and 80 classes per stripe for purple and brown belt.

Pricing

Memberships

Adult All In (unlimited)"Most popular choice!" Train as much as you want, any class any day. Stated per-class value $4-$12. Billed on a 4-week cycle.

$149/mo

3-Class Intro Program (Adults)Three beginner-focused classes over 14 days, loaner gi included, $50 registration fee waived.

$59

Programs & discounts

Kids Casual (1 class per week)Kids · 1×/week · Stated per-class value ~$22 (4 sessions per 4-week cycle).

$89/mo

Kids Momentum (2 classes per week)Kids · 2×/week · "Most popular choice!" Stated per-class value ~$16 (8 sessions per 4-week cycle).

$129/mo

Kids All In (unlimited)Kids · Any class, any day. Stated per-class value ~$12 assuming 12+ sessions per 4-week cycle.

$139/mo

3-Class Intro Program (Kids)Kids · Three beginner-focused classes over 14 days, loaner gi included, $50 registration fee waived.

$49

Visits & passes

5-Class Kids Flex PassKids · Expires in 3 months. Designed for seasonal sports, vacations or busy family schedules.

$125 pack

10-Class Kids Flex PassKids · Expires in 6 months.

$230 pack

Trial class

The trial is PAID: a 3-Class Intro Program, three training days over 14 days, $59 for adults and $49 for kids, with a loaner gi included and the $50 registration fee waived. A uniform is provided; arrive in clean athletic clothing with no zippers, pockets or jewellery.

Contract

Month-to-month

Programs

Gi
No-Gi
Kids
Beginners
Self-Defense
Open Mat

Weekly Schedule

Full schedule →

5:00 PM

Kids Jiu-Jitsu Ages 4-6

6:15 PM

Adult Fundamentals (Gi)

7:30 PM

Adult Advanced (Gi)

Mon

5:00 PM

Kids Jiu-Jitsu Ages 4-6

6:15 PM

Adult Fundamentals (Gi)

7:30 PM

Adult Advanced (Gi)

Tue

5:00 PM

Kids Jiu-Jitsu Ages 7-12

6:15 PM

Adult Fundamentals (Gi)

7:30 PM

Adult Advanced (Gi)

Wed

4:00 PM

Kids Jiu-Jitsu Ages 4-6

5:00 PM

Adult Fundamentals (No-Gi)

6:15 PM

Adult Advanced (No-Gi)

Thu

5:00 PM

Kids Jiu-Jitsu Ages 7-12

6:15 PM

Adult Fundamentals (Gi)

7:30 PM

Adult Advanced (Gi)

Fri

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Sat

8:30 AM

Open Mat

10:00 AM

Kids Jiu-Jitsu Ages 4-12

Sun

10:00 AM

Adult Advanced (No-Gi)

Instructors

Kris DouglasBrown Belt

head instructor and owner

Aaron SpragueBrown Belt

assistant instructor

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu cost?+

Monthly membership at Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ranges $149 per month. Drop-in classes are $12.

Does Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offer gi or no-gi classes?+

Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offers both gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.

Who is the head instructor at Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?+

The head instructor is Kris Douglas, a brown belt.

Does Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu have a kids BJJ program?+

Yes, Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offers a dedicated program for children.

Does Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu accept drop-ins?+

Yes, Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu accepts drop-ins for $12 per class. Contact the gym to confirm availability.

Does Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu have open mat?+

Yes, Acadia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu runs open mat sessions. Check the weekly schedule for times.