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Taekwondo Classes in Minnesota
67 taekwondo schools across 55 cities in Minnesota — including 12 with a free trial, 28 beginner-friendly, and 52 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with student reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each school runs — or browse the map.
Taekwondo — Korea's Olympic martial art — is now America's most popular martial art for kids, and Minnesota has schools for every reason people train: a child's first white belt, discipline and focus, fitness and self-defense, women's classes, or the competition and demo team. You don't need to be fit or flexible to walk in; all ages and levels are welcome, and everyone starts as a white belt.
Cities in Minnesota
- Eden Prairie
- Moorhead
- Blaine
- Burnsville
- Chanhassen
- Minneapolis
- Rochester
- St Paul
- West St Paul
- Woodbury
- Albert Lea
- Albertville
- Alexandria
- Andover
- Big Lake
- Brainerd
- Columbia Heights
- Crookston
- Delano
- Detroit Lakes
- Duluth
- Eagan
- Edina
- Elk River
- Faribault
- Fergus Falls
- Forest Lake
- Grand Rapids
- Hamel
- Hopkins
- Isanti
- Lino Lakes
- Little Canada
- Luverne
- Mankato
- Maple Grove
- Monticello
- Mora
- Mounds View
- New Prague
- North Mankato
- Osseo
- Owatonna
- Park Rapids
- Plymouth
- Richfield
- Rogers
- Savage
- Shakopee
- Shoreview
- St Cloud
- Thief River Falls
- Wadena
- White Bear Lake
- Willmar
Featured taekwondo schools in Minnesota
Ranked by what students say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Minnesota ranking →
Grandmaster Lee's World Taekwondo Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 86 reviews
4Kicks Family Taekwondo
4.8 ★★★★★ 80 reviews
Master Moon's Tae Kwon Do
4.7 ★★★★★ 74 reviews
Lee's Champion Taekwondo Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 66 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Legacy Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 63 reviews
Chung's Martial Arts Tae Kwon Do
5 ★★★★★ 44 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
More ways to train in Minnesota
- Best taekwondo schools in Minnesota — the state-wide ranking
- Taekwondo for beginners — 28 beginner-friendly schools in Minnesota, ready for your first class
- Kids & teen taekwondo — 52 schools in Minnesota with youth programs
- Free trial classes — 12 schools in Minnesota offer a free trial or intro class
- Browse taekwondo class types — kids', beginners', women's, private lessons, sparring, forms, competition team and more
Taekwondo programs in Minnesota
Find the class that fits — whether you're starting from zero, bringing the kids, or chasing your first competition.
Other martial arts trained in Minnesota
Many taekwondo schools are multi-art. Here's what else Minnesota schools teach under the same roof.
Taekwondo in Minnesota: common questions
- How many taekwondo schools are in Minnesota?
- Our directory lists 67 taekwondo schools across 55 cities in Minnesota. The cities with the most are Eden Prairie (3), Moorhead (3), Blaine (2).
- How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Minnesota?
- Most Minnesota schools don't post prices online. Across taekwondo schools in our directory that do list a rate, monthly memberships run about $50–$175 (median around $99). 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 — see our cost guide for typical ranges.
- Are free trial classes available in Minnesota?
- Yes — 12 schools in Minnesota advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you enroll; confirm the current offer on the school's site.
- Can beginners and kids start taekwondo in Minnesota?
- Absolutely — taekwondo welcomes all ages and levels, and it's one of America's most popular martial arts for kids. 28 Minnesota schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly, and 52 run kids' or youth programs. You don't need to be fit or flexible to start, and every student begins as a white belt.
- Do I need to be fit or flexible to start taekwondo?
- No. You can start with no fitness base and no experience — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination over time. You begin with the fundamentals — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms (poomsae) — at your own pace. Sparring (kyorugi) is introduced gradually with protective gear, and a good school never rushes beginners into it. Taekwondo is built on respect and discipline, so everyone trains at their own level.