The Grapplers Summit, created by Brian Whitaker, is a community grappling event and fundraiser supporting Grapplers for Autism Inc., bringing together gyms, athletes, and supporters for a shared cause.
The day features seminars, open mat training, and youth programming, while the evening includes a gala, live country music, guest speakers, and raffles. Overall, it’s a full-day event focused on training, connection, and giving back through the sport of grappling.

Saturday Jun 20, 2026
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
Tall Firs Cafe and Events
1488 18th Street
Springfield, OR 97477
Admission is free
Dinner is $40
Vendors/Displays: $175
Sponsorships: $250
Brian Whitaker
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Printed courtesy of www.springfield-chamber.org/ – Contact the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
PO Box 155, Springfield, OR 97477 – (541) 746-1651 – info@springfield-chamber.org