# Event Details - **Event Name**: DEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday Life - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sun, 20 Dec, 2026 at 09:30 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a half-day or full-day seminar where you will learn reality-based self-defense skills to become your own best defense.About this EventDEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday LifeAvailable as a Half-Day or Full-Day SeminarWhether you're looking to increase your confidence, improve your personal safety, or learn practical self-defense skills, DEFEND provides hands-on training designed for real-world situations.This interactive course is open to males and females ages 12 and up and of all fitness levels. You'll learn simple, effective techniques that anyone can use while developing greater awareness, confidence and the ability to respond under stress.Half-Day ExperienceLearn powerful, easy to remember striking techniques using proper body mechanics to generate maximum effectiveness regardless of size or strength. Participants will gain confidence with hands-on practice while learning when and how to use physical force appropriately.Topics include:Situational awareness, personal safety strategies, verbal boundary setting, effective striking techniques, target selection, power generation, pad-work and partner drills.Full-Day ExperienceContinue building skills with practical escape and survival techniques for common real-world attacks.The afternoon session focuses on creating opportunities to escape safely from grabs, holds, and other physical assaults while emphasizing decision-making under stress.Additional topics include:Escaping wrist grabs, bear hugs, chokes, ground survival fundamentals, multiple escape strategies and a personal safety mindset.Class open to males and females ages 12 and over.Half Day Class (9:30am-noon), Full Day Class (9:30am-3:30pm)Class will break for lunchWaiver must be signed to participateRefunds available up to 7 days before class. Eventbrite Fees are not refundable - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/defend-practical-self-defense-for-everyday-life/100001975352396192 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: Adrenaline Self Defense - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 129.88, max: 215.25, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Jacksonville - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Adrenaline Self Defense - **lat**: 30.1310506 - **long**: -81.5406454 - **full address**: Adrenaline Self Defense, 13241 Bartram Park Boulevard, Jacksonville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: DEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday Life - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9178117e65fc727c1334466b77fefffa9d6e727a49b5cbeafda3cc6ef548f383-rimg-w1200-h900-dc030504-gmir.jpg?v=1764746152 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is DEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday Life being held? - **A:** DEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday Life takes place on Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sun, 20 Dec, 2026 at 09:30 am at Adrenaline Self Defense, 13241 Bartram Park Boulevard, Jacksonville, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing DEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday Life? - **A:** DEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday Life is organized by The Women's Defense Company. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** DEFEND - Practical Self-Defense for Everyday Life is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Jacksonville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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