Martial Arts Schools in Grand Rapids, MI
38 schools in and around Grand Rapids, Michigan — most schools let you watch a class or take a free trial before you sign anything — go in the time slot you would actually train, not the demo hour.
Grand Rapids has about 200,117 residents, which works out to 19 martial arts schools per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Aikido Center Yushinkan Dojo Karate / taekwondo
141 28th St SE #2, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
🥋 Aikido
Big Dog Taekwon-Do Karate / taekwondo
Cascade Fellowship Christian, 6655 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Black Belt Tae Kwon Do Academy Karate / taekwondo
3706 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
CKO Kickboxing Grand Rapids South Muay thai / kickboxing
6670 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
🥋 Kickboxing, Boxing
Carlson Gracie Grand Rapids BJJ Jiu-Jitsu BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
2035 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508-1535
🥋 BJJ, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Boxing, MMA
Cascade Village Karate Karate / taekwondo
6747 Old 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6923
Chan's Kung Fu School Karate / taekwondo
3158 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
🥋 Kung Fu
Class Center - Swordsmanship Museum and Academy
3518 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Daniel Gracie Team Michigan BJJ / grapplingMMA
351 Summer Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5347
🥋 BJJ, MMA
East West Karate Karate / taekwondo
5330 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Elite Karate & Fitness Karate / taekwondo
419 Norwood Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506-2758
🕒 4 PM- 4:35 PM
🥋 Karate
Golden Tiger Kung Fu Academy Karate / taekwondo
4469 Breton Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
🥋 Kung Fu
Grand Rapids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu BJJ / grappling
3210 Jefferson Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Grand Rapids Hapkido Karate / taekwondo
6897 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548-7159
Grand Rapids Karate Academy Karate / taekwondo
2115 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
KarateBuilt Grand Rapids Karate / taekwondo
6469 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6917
🥋 Karate
KickStart Family Martial Arts Muay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
4335 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534-4588
🕒 Monday - Thursday: 5pm - 8pm
🥋 Wrestling, Boxing, MMA, Karate, Taekwondo
Lion Martial Arts Academy Muay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
973 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508-1307
🥋 Kickboxing, Boxing, Karate, Kung Fu
Michigan Golden Gloves Association
2447 Glen Valley Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Michigan Koryu Kenkyukai - West
1420 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505-4973
Pak's Karate Karate / taekwondo
6987 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Premier Martial Arts BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
6161 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508-7805
🕒 Friday 8:00 am - 11:00 am
🥋 BJJ, Kickboxing, Boxing, Karate, Taekwondo
Premier Martial Arts Grand Rapids Karate / taekwondo
2121 Celebration Dr NE Ste 600, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Premier Mixed Martial Arts MMA
4248 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508-3645
Ronin Martial Arts Academy
1614 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
🕒 6pm - 7pm
Shidokan Takuma Kyokai Karate / taekwondoMMA
5260 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548-5606
🕒 Mon 5pm-6pm, Wed 5pm-6pm, Mon 6pm-7:30pm, Wed 6pm-7:30pm
🥋 MMA, Karate
Shorin ryu Karate School Karate / taekwondo
1420 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505-4973
Spirit Moves Christian Karate Karate / taekwondo
7730 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508-7257
🥋 Karate
Standale Karate & Fitness Karate / taekwondo
4073 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534-7849
🥋 Karate
Super T Karate Inc. Karate / taekwondo
4981 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525-1076
🥋 Karate
Tai Chi and Pakua
2040 Raybrook St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-7718
🕒 Monday through Thursday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Triumph MMA BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
Grand Rapids, MI
🥋 BJJ, Wrestling, Muay Thai, MMA
Unity Jiu Jitsu Grand Rapids BJJ / grappling
6504 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6929
🥋 BJJ
Vanguard Brazilian Jiu Jitsu BJJ / grappling
5258 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525-1092
🥋 BJJ
Michigan statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Michigan193
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in Michigan217
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Michigan375
- MMA Gyms in Michigan106
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Michigan12
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in Michigan32
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Good to know about martial arts schools in Grand Rapids
How many martial arts schools are there in Grand Rapids?
We list 38 martial arts schools in Grand Rapids with addresses, and 36 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Grand Rapids?
Call ahead — 36 of the 38 martial arts schools here list a number. Hours at independent martial arts schools shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
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.
How much are jiu jitsu classes?
Martial arts tuition varies based on location and schedule, but local academies typically offer monthly memberships or package deals. You can explore 38 martial arts facilities in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with 36 providing direct phone contact to request current pricing and trial offers.