Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Oregon
7 of the 430 martial arts schools we track in Oregon have family martial arts programs. This directory lists martial arts academies offering programs designed for parents and children to train together or at the same time. Schools in this section feature mixed-age classes or concurrent room schedules across disciplines such as Taekwondo, Karate, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Before enrolling, verify whether classes combine all ages on one mat or separate adults and kids into adjacent rooms during shared time slots. Full listings for every city are on the Oregon page.
Portland 3
Sunrise TaeKwonDo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
6547 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy, Portland, OR 97225-1401
World Champion Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
2057 NW Miller Rd, Portland, OR 97229-7515
World Champion Taekwondo, Inc Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
18335 NW West Union Rd, Portland, OR 97229-2199
Eugene 1
Family Karate Center Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
577 River Rd, Eugene, OR 97404-3211
Gresham 1
World Champion Taekwondo Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
1048 SW Highland Dr, Gresham, OR 97080-6353
Hillsboro 1
Elevate Family Martial Arts Kids classesMMA
3075 SE Century Blvd, Hillsboro, OR 97123-8127
Lake Oswego 1
Ketzal Martial Arts Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
17777 Pilkington Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035-5452
Also in Oregon
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools135
- Kids Martial Arts Classes180
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools191
- MMA Gyms77
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training23
Good to know about family martial arts classes and academies
Can parents and children train in the exact same class?
Yes, schools with designated family classes allow parents and children (typically ages 5 and up) to practice on the mat together. Instructors tailor drills so adults focus on technique and conditioning while children work on fundamentals and discipline. Alternatively, some facilities offer concurrent scheduling where adult and youth classes run simultaneously in separate rooms.
How much does a family martial arts membership cost?
Monthly tuition for a family of three generally ranges from $250 to $450 depending on the region and discipline. Individual student rates average $120 to $180 per month, with second and third family members receiving 15% to 30% discounts. Initial startup costs include mandatory uniforms (gis) costing $45 to $80 per person and one-time registration fees of $30 to $75.
Are belt testing fees charged individually for family members?
Testing fees are charged per student and typically cost $35 to $75 per color belt examination, which occurs every 2 to 4 months. Advanced testing, such as Black Belt evaluations, ranges from $200 to $500 per person. While families often participate in promotion ceremonies together, each member must pass individual curriculum requirements.
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Where did brazilian jiu jitsu come from?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Brazil in the early 20th century. It developed from Kodokan Judo ground fighting fundamentals brought to South America by Japanese martial artist Mitsuyo Maeda, which were then adapted by the Gracie family. MartialArtsAtlas helps students find qualified BJJ academies nationwide.