Kids Martial Arts Classes in Alabama

86 of the 328 martial arts schools we track in Alabama have kids classes. Map search shows a pin for every "martial arts" result but has no way to separate schools that run structured, age-graded kids programs from adult-focused dojos that just tolerate the occasional teenager. Every school listed here has kids classes confirmed from its own posted schedule or website, not guessed from a generic "family friendly" tag. Full listings for every city are on the Alabama page.

Huntsville 9

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

2604 Mirabeau Dr, Huntsville, AL 35805

+12563613882 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Arsenal Combat Sports Club Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1808 Sportsman Ln NW, Huntsville, AL 35816-1442

+12562920025 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Bujinkan Rocket City Dojo 🏆 Featured Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

4408 Evangel Cir NW, Huntsville, AL 35816-2702

🕒 19:54

+12562036349 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Claymore Fighting & Fitness Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

11547 S Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL 35803

+12564443183 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

East Coast Karate Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

3228 Leeman Ferry Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801-5332

+12567979127 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Gracie Barra Huntsville Kids classesBJJ / grappling

2101 W Ferry Way SW, Huntsville, AL 35801-5334

+12567975853 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Maverick Training Center Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

105 Washington St SE, Huntsville, AL 35801-4827

+12567976025 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Ninja Obstacle Academy Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxing

2316 N Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL 35810

🕒 08:00

+12569648104 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Powell's MMA System Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

2650 Jordan Ln NW, Huntsville, AL 35816

+12564799203 Website All Huntsville martial arts schools

Birmingham 7

ATA Action Martial Arts Kids classes

2760 John Hawkins Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35244-3102

+12059884200 Website All Birmingham martial arts schools

Fight Club Fitness Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

7001 Crestwood Blvd Ste 614, Birmingham, AL 35210

2052065632 Website All Birmingham martial arts schools

Heroes Martial Arts Academy Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

1840 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35235-3484

+12055401287 Website All Birmingham martial arts schools

Jiu Jitsu in Greystone - Gracie Barra BJJ Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

5510 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL 35242-6547

+12056442520 Website All Birmingham martial arts schools

Life Martial Arts Center .com Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

2036 Old Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35244

+12055788506 Website All Birmingham martial arts schools

Master Scarsella's World Class Tae Kwon Do Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

268 Inverness Center Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242-4834

+12059819636 Website All Birmingham martial arts schools

Tiger Rock Martial Arts Kids classes

5426 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL 35242-1500

🕒 friendships get details ages 12-15 te...

+12059817777 Website All Birmingham martial arts schools

Madison 6

Equity Bootcamp Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

97 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758-3400

🕒 4:30

+12565855798 Website All Madison martial arts schools

Freedom Muay Thai Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

97 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758-3400

🕒 4:30

+12565421138 Website All Madison martial arts schools

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Madison Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

9076 Madison Blvd, Madison, AL 35758-1741

+12566314731 Website All Madison martial arts schools

Krav Maga Worldwide of Madison Kids classesFree trial classMMA

97 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758-3400

+12564000704 Website All Madison martial arts schools

Rocket City Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

7560 Wall Triana Hwy, Madison, AL 35757

🕒 4:15

+12563252019 Website All Madison martial arts schools

Rocket City Revolution BJJ Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

97 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758-3400

+18029991602 Website All Madison martial arts schools

Mobile 4

Endurance Karate Center Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

1261 Elmira St, Mobile, AL 36604-2329

+12515099442 Website All Mobile martial arts schools

Shaolin Institute Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

704 Lakeside Dr, Mobile, AL 36693-5112

🕒 21:15

+12516623225 Website All Mobile martial arts schools

Springhill Taekwondo Center Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

1706 Government St, Mobile, AL 36604-1104

+12515713674 Website All Mobile martial arts schools

Team Hopkins Jiu-Jitsu Mobile Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

1706 Government St, Mobile, AL 36604

+12514701761 Website All Mobile martial arts schools

Athens 3

Gracie Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

655 US-72 W, Athens, AL 35611-4211

+12566164000 Website All Athens martial arts schools

Jeon’s Korean Martial Art Athens Al Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

117 us 31 s, Athens, AL 35611-4317

+12568001115 Website All Athens martial arts schools

WuDang Martial Arts Center Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1397 E Elm St, Athens, AL 35611-5318

+12562065488 Website All Athens martial arts schools

Dothan 3

Dothan Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

5540 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36305-9381

+13346780903 Website All Dothan martial arts schools

Modern Warrior Combatives and Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grappling

1926 Wise Dr, Dothan, AL 36303-5727

+18337826659 Website All Dothan martial arts schools

World Yoshukai Karate Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1791 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36301

+13347948238 Website All Dothan martial arts schools

Jasper 3

Gracie Barra Jasper Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

764 Highway 78 W, Jasper, AL 35501-3750

+12052956035 Website All Jasper martial arts schools

Gracie United/Team Jucao Jasper Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

101 19th St W, Jasper, AL 35501

+12053882586 Website All Jasper martial arts schools

Master Ferrell's Karate and Kung Fu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

1006 W Highway 78, Jasper, AL 35501-3655

+12055229005 Website All Jasper martial arts schools

Montgomery 3

Johnson's Martial Arts Academy Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1751 Eastern Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36117

+13342842344 Website All Montgomery martial arts schools

NXG Combat Sports & Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

4315 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36109

+13342205530 Website All Montgomery martial arts schools

US Yoshukai Karate Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

290 N Burbank Dr, Montgomery, AL 36117-2811

🕒 10:00

+13346571525 Website All Montgomery martial arts schools

Tuscaloosa 3

American Top Team Tuscaloosa Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1110 15th St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-3392

🕒 10:00am

+12058266400 Website All Tuscaloosa martial arts schools

Cobra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tuscaloosa Kids classesBJJ / grappling

6551 Highway 69 S, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405-6577

+12052426512 Website All Tuscaloosa martial arts schools

Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1000 13th St E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404-3809

+12057594711 Website All Tuscaloosa martial arts schools

Albertville 2

Albertville BJJ Kids classesBJJ / grappling

1325 SMPA Blvd , Albertville, AL 35951-7209

🕒 mon-thurs 5am to 9pm fri 5am to 7pm sat ...

+12565576818 Website All Albertville martial arts schools

Albertville Karate Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

103 Madison Ave, Albertville, AL 35950

+12568780210 Website All Albertville martial arts schools

Foley 2

Gracie United-Team Jucao Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

213 9th Ave, Foley, AL 36535

+12059196473 Website All Foley martial arts schools

Panacea Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

806 S McKenzie St, Foley, AL 36535-1811

+12515506025 Website All Foley martial arts schools

Hoover 2

Master Scarsella's World Class Tae Kwon Do Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1713 Montgomery Hwy S, Hoover, AL 35244

+12054386244 Website All Hoover martial arts schools

USA Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

645 Shades Crest Rd, Hoover, AL 35226-1205

🕒 23:11

+12058221671 Website All Hoover martial arts schools

Northport 2

Falcon 1 Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

230 McFarland Blvd, Northport, AL 35476-3326

+12057582242 Website All Northport martial arts schools

Misfit Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

6300 Highway 69 N, Northport, AL 35473-1508

🕒 5:30

+12057658300 Website All Northport martial arts schools

Owens Cross Roads 2

Cove Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

295 Miller Ln, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763-9318

+12566901703 Website All Owens Cross Roads martial arts schools

Golden Self Defense Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

429 Taylor Rd, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763

🕒 10:00

+12564690473 Website All Owens Cross Roads martial arts schools

Prattville 2

NextGen Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

698 Old Farm Ln, Prattville, AL 36066-7300

🕒 2:30pm

+13345903759 Website All Prattville martial arts schools

Richardson Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grappling

2257 Cobbs Ford Rd, Prattville, AL 36066

🕒 5:45

+12104788728 Website All Prattville martial arts schools

Vestavia Hills 2

Birmingham Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA

3215 Endeavor Ln Ste 133, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242

+12059093720 Website All Vestavia Hills martial arts schools

Blue Dragon Academy Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1973 Merryvale Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

(205) 915-3160 Website All Vestavia Hills martial arts schools

Alabaster 1

Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

136 Market Center Dr, Alabaster, AL 35007-8610

🕒 friendships get details ages 12-15 te...

+12056244418 Website All Alabaster martial arts schools

Alexandria 1

Valhalla Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

81 Big Valley Rd, Alexandria, AL 36250-7000

+12562835363 Website

Anniston 1

Tough House Wrestling Club LLC Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

135 Pinson Rd, Anniston, AL 36201

+16199074249 Website All Anniston martial arts schools

Arab 1

McCoy's Taekwondo America Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

407 N Main St, Arab, AL 35016-1238

+12567446868 Website All Arab martial arts schools

Atmore 1

Golden Dragons TKD - Atmore YMCA Kids classes

501 S Pensacola Ave, Atmore, AL 36502-2917

+12514468442 Website

Auburn 1

Auburn Academy of Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

323 Airport Rd, Auburn, AL 36830-5701

+13345027221 Website All Auburn martial arts schools

Bessemer 1

The Dojang Martial Arts & Fitness Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

4823 Promenade Pkwy, Bessemer, AL 35022-7305

+12057472277 Website All Bessemer martial arts schools

Center Point 1

Morse Tae Kwon DO Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

2321 Center Point Pkwy, Center Point, AL 35215-3600

+12056377198 Website

Chelsea 1

Cobra BJJ Chelsea Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

109 Foothills Pkwy, Chelsea, AL 35043-8235

+12056413283 Website

Clanton 1

Impact Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1671 7th St S, Clanton, AL 35045-8786

+12052660732 Website All Clanton martial arts schools

Columbiana 1

Ground Strike Grappling Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

21015 Highway 25, Columbiana, AL 35051-8613

🕒 wednesdays 5:00pm ages 5+ 1 hour classe...

+12052530719 Website

Cullman 1

Triad Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

1708 Tallyho St SW, Cullman, AL 35055

+12567370961 Website All Cullman martial arts schools

Daphne 1

United States Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

25478 Friendship Rd, Daphne, AL 36526-6228

+12516219933 Website All Daphne martial arts schools

Decatur 1

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Decatur Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

108 Lenwood Rd SE, Decatur, AL 35603

+12565661551 Website All Decatur martial arts schools

Enterprise 1

MojuKai Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

607 E Lee St, Enterprise, AL 36330-2480

+13344753899 Website All Enterprise martial arts schools

Florence 1

Oyen's North Alabama Tang Soo Do Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

2121 Helton Dr, Florence, AL 35630-1448

+12568106582 Website All Florence martial arts schools

Gadsden 1

Royce Gracie Academy of Gadsden Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

612 Broad St, Gadsden, AL 35901-3775

+13363146959 Website

Geneva 1

Geneva Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

516 S Commerce St, Geneva, AL 36340-2421

🕒 6:00

+18504190318 Website All Geneva martial arts schools

Hartselle 1

JMK Martial Arts & Fitness Kids classes

202 Corsbie St SW, Hartselle, AL 35640-2904

+12565029091 Website

Headland 1

Refuge Martial Arts - HQ Kids classesBJJ / grappling

301 E Main St, Headland, AL 36345

🕒 12:00am

+13347960126 Website

Heflin 1

Heflin Taekwondo Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

29 Owen Cir, Heflin, AL 36264

(256) 610-3085 Website

Jacksonville 1

Excel Martial Arts Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxing

203 S Pelham Rd, Jacksonville, AL 36265-2174

+12565258770 Website All Jacksonville martial arts schools

Leeds 1

Kanzen Karate Do Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1525 9th St, Leeds, AL 35094-2256

🕒 3:15

+12055080818 Website

Morris 1

Gracie United Team Jucao - Morris Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

8530 Highway 31 N, Morris, AL 35116-1242

+12053882586 Website

Muscle Shoals 1

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Muscle Shoals Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

605 Tyler Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661-2323

🕒 22:11

+12569789768 Website

Opelika 1

Kage Fit Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

3495 Waverly Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801

+13343632727 Website All Opelika martial arts schools

Oxford 1

Smith's Martial Arts and Fitness Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1931 Barry St, Oxford, AL 36203-2319

+12569262151 Website All Oxford martial arts schools

Ozark 1

Refuge Martial Arts Ozark LLC Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

347 N Merrick Ave, Ozark, AL 36360

🕒 4:00

+13348053202 Website

Pell City 1

Pell City Martial Arts, LLC Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1712 Cogswell Ave, Pell City, AL 35125

+18663207262 Website All Pell City martial arts schools

Saraland 1

McLean's Martial Arts & Fitness Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1490 Celeste Rd, Saraland, AL 36571

(251) 675-9662 Website All Saraland martial arts schools

Trussville 1

The Dojang Martial Arts and Fitness Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

139 Railroad St, Trussville, AL 35173-1444

+12055371115 Website All Trussville martial arts schools

Ask about the age brackets before enrolling. Most schools split kids into groups like 4-6, 7-9, and 10-13 with separate curricula and class pace, so a bracket matched to your child's age and attention span matters more than the style itself.

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Good to know about kids martial arts classes

What age can kids start martial arts classes?
Many schools accept kids as young as 4 or 5 in a "little dragons" or similar intro program, though most structured belt curricula start around age 6-7. The right age depends more on whether the child can follow instructions in a group setting than on any strict cutoff.

How much do kids martial arts classes cost?
Monthly tuition for kids classes commonly runs $80-150, sometimes less at community or rec-center programs and more at schools with active competition teams. Most schools also charge a one-time registration fee plus periodic costs for belt testing or uniforms.

How to become a certified yoga instructor?
To become a certified yoga instructor, complete a Registered Yoga School program, usually requiring 200 hours of training covering anatomy, philosophy, and instruction techniques. Afterward, register with an official organization like Yoga Alliance to receive your credential. For guided martial arts and fitness instructor pathways, explore options on MartialArtsAtlas.

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.