Hi Danforth Karate,
Big news! Capital Conquest 2026 is coming up fast – November 6–8 – and it's going to be epic. Whether you're a martial arts lifer or just getting started, this weekend is packed with action, learning, and fun.
It's all happening at the Palais des Congrès in Gatineau, and trust us—you'll want to be there.
Spots are filling up, so grab yours now: www.capitalconquest.org
Let's make this the best Capital Conquest yet!
Hanshi John Therien
President, World Kobudo
Here's what happening
CAPITAL CONQUEST 2026
Danforth Karate Family, the countdown is officially ON
We are gearing up for the biggest World Kobudo Federation (WKF) gathering of the year, and we want a massive team representing the dojo!
Whether you want to test your skills in the tournament, learn from global martial arts icons, or join our amazing community on an epic road trip—this is a must-attend event!
WHEN: Friday, November 6 – Sunday, November 8, 2026📍
WHERE: Palais des Congrès de Gatineau (Gatineau, QC)🥋 WHO: All ages, all ranks (white belt to black belt!), and family members
2026 SEMINAR HEADLINERS: Georges St-Pierre (GSP) – UFC Hall of Famer & MMA Legend
Jean-Yves Thériault (JYT) – Kickboxing Royalty "The Iceman
Alain Moussi – Hollywood Star & Stunt Coordinator (From The Mat To The Movies™)
Charlie Moore – Elite Defensive Tactics Specialist
WHAT'S HAPPENING:Over 200 international workshops (Karate, Kobudo, Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga)Dedicated Kids Zone training sessions running every single hour
safe, structured tournament divisions for all experience levelsMassive Saturday night Martial Arts Spectacle Show!
YOUR ACTION ITEMS:
Save the Dates: Block off Nov 6–8 on your calendar Register Online: Head to capitalconquest.ca to lock in your pass and get your free prep-training packet! 🥋👊🔥