Kids Martial Arts Classes in Roanoke, VA

9 of the 23 martial arts schools we list in Roanoke 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.

Elliott's Family Karate Academy Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

15 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24011-2412

🕒 Wednesday at 5:30

+15407657150 Website Directions

Empower Self-Defense Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

2106 Westover Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015-2233

+15403457365 Website Directions

Hybrid -- Jiu-Jitsu * judo * Muay Thai Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

310 Salem Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016-3612

+15403458609 Website Directions

Kaizen Jiu Jitsu Roanoke Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

941 Industry Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24013-2927

+15408190805 Website Directions

Lindamood's Martial Arts Center Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

5320 Peters Creek Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019-3852

+15405250171 Website Directions

Roanoke Capoeira Kids classesFree trial class

3735 Chaparral Dr, Roanoke, VA 24018-4838

+12152922773 Website Directions

Roanoke Taekwondo Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

4244 Electric Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018

+15405290985 Website Directions

Summit Jiu-Jitsu Academy Kids classesBJJ / grappling

6530 Commonwealth Dr, Roanoke, VA 24018-5160

🕒 Monday- Kids Gi 5:30

Website Directions

Super Kicks Karate Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

3565 Electric Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018-4449

+15403840770 Website Directions

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

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.