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Karate Classes for Children and Adults in Minnesota

19 of the 447 martial arts schools we track in Minnesota have karate classes offered. Full listings for every city are on the Minnesota page.

19schools
17cities
447schools 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.

Minneapolis 3

  1. Hive Martial Arts

    811 9th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414-1306

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
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  2. Movement Arts Center

    3748 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406-2668

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Minneapolis

  3. Shotokan Karate MN

    1517 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413-2282

    Karate / taekwondo
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Burnsville 1

  1. USA Karate

    509 County Road 42 E, Burnsville, MN 55306-4523

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Burnsville

Coon Rapids 1

  1. Champion Youth

    11766 Orchid Cir NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2736

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
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Eagan 1

  1. American Kenpo Karate MN

    1540 Deerwood Dr, Eagan, MN 55122-1950

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Eagan

Fairmont 1

  1. Fairmont Martial Arts

    219 N Main St, Fairmont, MN 56031

    Mon 5:30pm-8:30pm, Tue 5:30pm-8:30pm, Thu 5:30pm-8:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website

Lakeville 1

  1. Shotokan Karate of Lakeville

    21220 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044-7300

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Lakeville

Mankato 1

  1. Lee's Champion Tae Kwondo Academy

    120 N Augusta Ct, Mankato, MN 56001

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Mankato

Oak Park Heights 1

  1. Valley Self-Defense

    12430 55th St N, Oak Park Heights, MN 55082-2031

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Oak Park Heights

Plymouth 1

  1. Karatemn

    4345 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth, MN 55442-4522

    Mon 4:30pm-8pm, Tue 4:30pm-8pm, Wed 4:30pm-8pm, Thu 4:30pm-8pm, Fri 4:30pm-7pm

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Plymouth

Richfield 1

  1. Zen Dragon Martial Arts Edina

    2920 W 66th St, Richfield, MN 55423-1939

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Richfield

Rosemount 1

  1. USA Karate Rosemount

    14879 S Robert Trl, Rosemount, MN 55068-3108

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Rosemount

Saginaw 1

  1. Hayashi no Dojo

    5005 MN-33, Saginaw, MN 55779

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website

Shakopee 1

  1. USA Karate Shakopee

    125 Scott St N, Shakopee, MN 55379-5711

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Shakopee

Shoreview 1

  1. North American Sport Karate

    600 Sherwood Rd, Shoreview, MN 55126-4765

    Monday and Wednesday 6pm-7pm

    Karate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Shoreview

St Louis Park 1

  1. American Kenpo Karate MN - St. Louis Park

    6300 Walker St, St Louis Park, MN 55416-2380

    Monday-Friday 5:30PM-9:00PM

    Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All St Louis Park

St Paul 1

  1. Midwest Karate Association Inc

    762 7th St E, St Paul, MN 55106-5026

    Monday and Wednesday 6pm-7pm

    Karate / taekwondo
    Call Website All St Paul

Woodbury 1

  1. Ultimate Martial Arts

    2110 Eagle Creek Ln, Woodbury, MN 55129

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

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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 Minnesota can browse 19 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 Minnesota should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 19 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.