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Taekwondo Classes in Manchester, CT

Manchester has 3 taekwondo schools — including 3 with a free trial, 2 beginner-friendly, and 3 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what students say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each school runs, so you can find your school and book your first class. All ages and levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or flexible to start.

Parks US Taekwondo

4.8 ★★★★★ 93 reviews

608 E Center St, Manchester, CT

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 3–10

Taekwondo school Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens expert masters & instructorswelcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmosphere

White Tiger School of Taekwon-do

4.6 ★★★★★ 21 reviews

135 Main St, Manchester, CT

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 4–12

Taekwondo school ITF Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Competition team expert masters & instructorsfriendly, family atmospherecompetition & tournament success

United Korean Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

27 Olcott St #1, Manchester, CT

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 5–11

Taekwondo school Free trial Kids & teens Private lessons builds confidence & discipline

Good to know in Manchester

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? United Korean Martial Arts runs women's taekwondo.

Plan your first class

These schools offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try taekwondo before you enroll. Check each school's schedule for the current offer.

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New to taekwondo?

These schools are called out by students as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that you start with the basics and sparring builds up slowly with protective gear. Everyone started as a white belt.

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Kids & teen taekwondo in Manchester

These schools run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills. Check each school's schedule for age groups and times.

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Taekwondo in Manchester: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Manchester?
Most Manchester schools don't post prices online. Taekwondo is usually sold as a monthly membership, plus a uniform (dobok) and belt-testing fees, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free intro class, so you can visit before you enroll — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
Do any Manchester schools offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 3 of the 3 schools in Manchester advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Parks US Taekwondo, White Tiger School of Taekwon-do, United Korean Martial Arts. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in Manchester?
Yes. Taekwondo welcomes complete beginners of every age, and you don't need to be fit or flexible first — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination. 2 Manchester schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly. You start with the basics — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms — and sparring is introduced gradually with protective gear. Every student begins as a white belt.
Are there kids' taekwondo classes in Manchester?
Yes — 3 Manchester schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 3. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.

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