Save the date of Saturday October 11th, 2025, plus bonus training at Denver Aikikai on the evening of Friday the 10th, for the annual Aikido Summit, hosted by Denver Aikikai in conjunction with the Denver Buddhist Temple and DBT Tomiki Aikido. Plan for a full and fun day with senior instructors from multiple aikido lineages, plus a fun potluck party Saturday evening. All levels and styles are welcome. Details and registration are now live here!

Pricing and Registration:

This year we once again welcome back many of our founding teachers, who represent many styles of aikido from Colorado, plus an exciting guest teacher from Florida.

Tentative order of appearance:

Abel Villacorta – Boulder Ki Aikido/One Dojo
Kei Izawa – Aikikai Tanshinjuku/One Dojo
Seiji Tanaka – Hyland Hills Tomiki Aikido
Ron Abo – Denver Buddhist Temple Aikido
— Lunch —
Julie Tolen – Tampa Aikido
Edgar Johansson – Denver Aikikai
Hiroshi Ikeda – Boulder Aikikai

There will be additional training at Denver Aikido from 6-8pm on Friday October 10th. Guest Sensei Julie Tolen will teach along with Tyffany Sensei from Kinjo Iwama Dojo and Evolène Sensei from One Dojo/Denver Aikikai. All are welcome and donations will be accepted but not required. The dojo address is 1195 S Lipan St in Denver and we enter from the back (alley) side of the building.

Main Event Location: Denver Buddhist Temple, 1947 Lawrence St, Denver, CO 80202
Date: Saturday October 11th, 2025
Time: 8:30am-4:30pm, party to follow at Edgar Sensei’s house
*registration begins at 8am

Parking details: The Sakura Square parking garage is off of Larimer Street and attached to the seminar space via a walkway on level 2. Please park on the west side of level 1 and on level 2 but avoid spaces 80, 88, 94, 102 and 105 (we will try to make sure they are marked as no parking). If the garage in these areas is full there are other garages nearby as well as street parking. Validation for the Sakura Square garage will be available inside.

Cost/Registration:

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