2025/26 CALGARY CALENDAR 
times subject to change

2025 

August 15-17                       Calgary Summer Festival

August 20.                            Last class of Summer Training Series

August 28                            Instructor clinic

September 3                        Instructor clinic
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September 6                        Classes resume

September 11                     Elite competition team training resumes

September 12                     Adult fight class resumes

September 14                    Instructor training / Elite competition training

September 16                     JR Elite begins (Every Tuesday)

September 19-21              Penticton fight seminar

September 21                    Bottle Drive

September 28                    Kata, Self Defence class / Elite competition team training
                                                             
September 30                    Classes canceled -National day for truth and Reconciliation

October 3-5                        International Training Camp (Banff)                             
     
​October 6                            Elite competition team training

October 11-13                    Classes canceled-Thanksgiving

October 18.                        Calgary Officials Clinic

​October 19                         2026 Black Belt pretest #1 / Elite competition training 

October 26                         Kata, Self Defence class/Elite competition team training

November 8                      Calgary Officials Clinic  
                                             
November 9                      Elite competition team training

November 11                    Classes canceled- Remembrance Day

November 17                    JR & Coloured belt KATA tournament (in class)

November 23                    2025 Black Belt pretest #2, Elite competition team training

November 30                    Kata, Self Defence class / Elite competition team training

November 26                   Children & Coloured Belt (Orange - Green)
                                             Grading registrations due.  

Nov 29 - Dec 4                  Children Grading (Child syllabus) in class      

December 2                      Last class of JR Elite Session #1

December 5                      IKOKC Officiating clinic - Banff

December 5                      Adult fight class canceled

December 6                      Banff Tournament 

December 12                    Last Adult fight class of session #1

December 8-13                Children belt promotions

December 13                    Coloured belt grading

December 14                    Black Belt pre-test #3 (If required)/Elite competition team                                                       training

December 16                    Christmas Party

​Dec 20 - Jan 6.                  *IKOKC Online Kata competition submission period

December 20                    Last day of classes before Holiday Break

2026

January 4-6                       IKO Honbu Winter Camp (Japan)

January 3                           Calgary Kagami Biraki 2026 

January 4                           IKOKC Online Kagami Biraki

January 5                           Classes resume 

January 6                           JR Elite resumes

January 8                           Elite competition training resumes

January 9                          Adult fight class resumes
                            
January 17                        Edmonton Cup

January 25                        Kata, Self Defence class / Elite competition team training

January 31                        IKOKC Dan Applicaton deadline

February 1                         US Weight category tournament * Not confirmed                

February  14 - 16              Family day classes cancelled

February  20-22                IKOKC Winter Camp


March  14                           2026 Calgary Cup Karate Championships * Not confirmed

April   12                             2026 Alberta Open 

May 5-6                                   International Friendship tournament / World Weight       
                                            Category Championships
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May 30                               IKOKC Canadian Championships 

June                                  IKOKC Black Belt Camp