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Karate Classes for Children and Adults in Connecticut

22 of the 501 martial arts schools we track in Connecticut have karate classes offered. Full listings for every city are on the Connecticut page.

22schools
20cities
501schools statewide

This section lists martial arts dojos offering structured karate training programs for preschoolers, youth, and adults. Schools featured here teach traditional styles such as Shotokan, Goju-Ryu, or Wado-Ryu, focusing on kata, sparring, and self-defense drills. Monthly tuition typically ranges from $100 to $220, with options for trial classes before enrolling.

Danbury 2

  1. Kanreikai Karate of Connecticut

    13 Barnum Ct, Danbury, CT 06810-5601

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call All Danbury

  2. Kickaro's Martial Arts & Fitness

    132 Federal Rd, Danbury, CT 06811-4047

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Danbury

Shelton 2

  1. JKA Shotokan Karate Club of Milford

    23 Nature Ln, Shelton, CT 06484-4220

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Shelton

  2. TOP Martial Arts and Fitness For Life

    90 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT 06484-3212

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Shelton

Bridgeport 1

  1. Pure Martial Arts Fitness Academy

    2326 E Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06610-1860

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Bridgeport

Bristol 1

  1. Scorpion's Den

    52 Race St, Bristol, CT 06010-4987

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Bristol

Centerbrook 1

  1. Valley Shore Martial Arts

    41 Industrial Park Rd, Centerbrook, CT 06409-1020

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website

Coventry 1

  1. Karate Spirit

    1060 Merrow Rd, Coventry, CT 06238

    Karate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Coventry

Darien 1

  1. Kempo Karate of Darien

    537 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820-3609

    Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Darien

Ellington 1

  1. American Karate Center

    175 West Rd, Ellington, CT 06029

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website

Enfield 1

  1. Villari's Martial Arts Centers

    249 Hazard Ave, Enfield, CT 06082-4647

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Enfield

Hartford 1

  1. Uechi Karate Academy

    92 Brown St, Hartford, CT 06114-2901

    Karate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Hartford

Litchfield 1

  1. Litchfield Tang Soo Do

    367 Bantam Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759-3336

    Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website

Middletown 1

  1. Cromwell Martial Arts LLC

    871 Newfield St, Middletown, CT 06457

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Middletown

Newington 1

  1. Villari's Martial Arts Centers

    2303 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT 06111-3206

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Newington

Norwich 1

  1. Black Dragon Martial Arts Academy

    113 Salem Tpke, Norwich, CT 06360-6484

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Norwich

Oakdale 1

  1. Japan Karate Association of Montville

    1242 Old Colchester Rd, Oakdale, CT 06370-2612

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website

Southington 1

  1. Villari's Martial Arts Centers

    405 Queen St, Southington, CT 06489-1823

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Southington

Stamford 1

  1. Ryokubi Dojo

    86 Prospect St, Stamford, CT 06901-1655

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Stamford

Stratford 1

  1. USA Seishin Association of Kyokushin Karate

    2283 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615

    Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Stratford

Torrington 1

  1. Villari's Martial Arts Centers

    915 E Main St, Torrington, CT 06790-3907

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Torrington

Windsor 1

  1. Villari's Martial Arts Centers

    645 Poquonock Ave, Windsor, CT 06095-2226

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Windsor
Check uniform policies: Most dojos require a traditional white gi with school-specific patches, which is rarely included in monthly tuition fees.

Also in Connecticut

Good to know

How much do karate classes typically cost per month?

Monthly tuition averages between $100 and $220 for 2 to 3 sessions per week. Expect additional expenses including uniform purchases ($40 to $80) and belt promotion test fees ($30 to $75 per rank exam).

At what age can children start taking karate classes?

Most martial arts schools accept children starting at age 4 or 5 in dedicated preschool programs. These introductory classes focus on core motor skills, discipline, and basic balance rather than contact sparring.

How long does it take to earn a black belt in karate?

Earning a 1st degree black belt (Shodan) typically requires 3 to 5 years of regular training attending 2 to 3 classes weekly. Progress depends on passing formal rank evaluations (kyu testing) held every 3 to 6 months.

How to lose body fat percentage?

Reducing body fat percentage involves maintaining a moderate energy deficit while engaging in strength training and high-calorie combat sports. Regular practice in disciplines like MMA or Muay Thai builds lean tissue while driving down overall body fat. Users in Connecticut can browse 22 verified martial arts academies offering structured weight management programs.

How to drain fluid from ear?

Draining fluid from an ear—often caused by trauma such as cauliflower ear in grappling—requires sterile medical aspiration using a syringe followed by a compression wrap. Performing this procedure at home without medical expertise carries a severe risk of infection and permanent cartilage deformity. Practicing martial artists in Connecticut should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 22 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.