Black Tie Jiu Jitsu - Forest House

Black Tie Jiu Jitsu - Forest House We're a family run BJJ gym in the heart of Southern Illinois.

Big shout out to Steven James on his first stripe. Well earned, man.  You're an asset to your team and a fantastic train...
06/18/2026

Big shout out to Steven James on his first stripe.
Well earned, man. You're an asset to your team and a fantastic training partner. We're glad to have you here.

06/10/2026

Yes, it's hot but it's gonna get hotter (and more humid...this is summer in SoIL after all).
We don't have A/C but we do have fans.
We're supposed to be in gi tonight but come prepared for no-gi, also.

Bring water. πŸ’¦
Bring electrolytes. πŸ§‚
Bring a good attitude. 😁

We're gonna work.πŸ’ͺ🏼
We're gonna sweat. πŸ₯΅
We're gonna let you do what you can. πŸ‘πŸΌ

BJJ at 6
Muay Thai at 7

Good work  tonight! It was a warm one in the gi but we got in some good work.
05/28/2026

Good work tonight!
It was a warm one in the gi but we got in some good work.

Regular schedule this week! Come on in and try your first class for free.
05/25/2026

Regular schedule this week!

Come on in and try your first class for free.

There's only one more week to register your kiddo for Super Camp and only a few openings left! Agility and balance exerc...
05/23/2026

There's only one more week to register your kiddo for Super Camp and only a few openings left!

Agility and balance exercises, crafts, virtues, martial arts, food, games, and the opportunity to defeat an evil villain!

DM for more info and to reserve your child's spot!

Can you believe school is out so soon?Be sure to lock in your summer plans before its too late. There are only a few spo...
05/15/2026

Can you believe school is out so soon?

Be sure to lock in your summer plans before its too late. There are only a few spots left for Super Camp!

At camp your kids will go on a mission to develop the necessary skills and virtues needed to take on the villain! Plus tons of fun with new and old friends.

It's still mental health awareness month...how are you doing? Have you made any changes? How are your kids?Do you need a...
05/14/2026

It's still mental health awareness month...how are you doing? Have you made any changes? How are your kids?
Do you need a better way to spend your Friday evening?

Breaking old habits and cycles isn't easy and having a productive activity to replace them is a helpful tool. Having a community to support you is even better.

Practicing a martial art is a fantastic outlet for making better lifestyle choices and building healthier habits. Here at Forest House we meet you where you are and challenge you to better yourself on and off the mats.

Come check out your first class for free.
BJJ for ages 7+
Muay Thai for ages 16+

Gals, I'm so sorry but I'm recovering from pneumonia and just do not have the capacity needed to do this well. We will r...
05/08/2026

Gals, I'm so sorry but I'm recovering from pneumonia and just do not have the capacity needed to do this well. We will run this course again in the fall. -DaniπŸ€—

Our regular classes are going strong
M-W-F
6pm BJJ fundamentals
7pm Muay Thai

First day of class is free! Come check it out.

I'm so excited for those of you who have registered and really bummed that we had to delay the start but, when you come ...
05/02/2026

I'm so excited for those of you who have registered and really bummed that we had to delay the start but, when you come down with a j***y cough you don't show up to teach Jiu Jitsu and share your cough, too. 😷 Thanks for understanding!

For those who couldn't make it this week (5/2), my sick day is your gain! Grab your girlfriends and daughters and come learn how to defend yourselves using BJJ. It's a blast! Loads of laughs, no pressure or expectation, we're here to help you, not critique or compete with you.

Let's build each other up and be prepared to protect ourselves and others!

πŸ€— -Dani

Kids are looking for fun ways to spend their summer vacation. 😎 Parents want to know they’ll be safe while having a blas...
05/02/2026

Kids are looking for fun ways to spend their summer vacation. 😎 Parents want to know they’ll be safe while having a blast.

Super Camp is a win-win for both! 🌟 Why do the normal camp experience when they can become heroes instead?! 🦸

Ages 7-12yrs old | $150 | Lunches Included

Spots are limited

Address

600 N 19th Street
Murphysboro, IL
62966

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 7pm
Wednesday 5pm - 7pm
Friday 5pm - 7pm

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