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Usa karate shakopee

USA Karate Shakopee martial arts academy specializes in providing professional quality martial arts instruction for kids and adults. Whether you want to improve your focus and self-discipline or feel more physically fit, Shakopee's most experienced martial arts instructors can help you reach your goals.

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Preschool Martial Arts
in Shakopee

The perfect blend of building gross motor skills and having TONS of fun! Our preschool martial arts program in Shakopee gives your little one the tools they need to prepare for school and life.


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Kids Martial Arts
in Shakopee

Our kids martial arts program in Shakopee gives your child the tools they need to protect themselves with self defense, but it also equips them with incredible life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch them improve in school, too!

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Teen Martial Arts
in Shakopee

The ultimate tech alternative that gets teens active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our teen martial arts classes in Shakopee!


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Adult Martial Arts
in Shakopee

Great friends, great fun- crush your fitness goals with our adult martial arts classes in Shakopee. Learn self defense skills and martial arts together while having a ton of fun. No more boring workouts!

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Birthday Parties
in Shakopee

Stop trying to reinvent the wheel, Birthday parties should be fun, not a ton of work! Enjoy watching your kids have fun!

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why CHOOSE USA Karate?

Founded in 2001, USA Karate Shakopee martial arts academy specializes in helping kids, teens, and adults reach their goals through professional quality martial arts instruction. Our program is called the powerful alternative because it gets you the results you’re looking for. Whether you’d like to see your child improve their discipline, confidence, and respect, or you’d like to improve your own fitness and learn self-defense, we can help!

"He teaches discipline and respect, which we enjoy as a parent. Our three-year-old enjoys going to class each day and wishes he could go even more!"

Our son has been attending USA Karate Shakopee for seven months, and we have been pleased with the positive impact.

"Mr. Roell goes above and beyond with each student. He is an amazing instructor and is fantastic with kids."

"Come here to have your children learn respect, self-defense, confidence, and discipline!"

"Being a student here has been the most joyous of mine with total acceptance of my values."

About our programs

Preschool Martial Arts
in Shakopee

Discover why parents love our Preschool Martial Arts Program in Shakopee. It's the perfect blend of gross motor skills, personal development, and character enrichment, and gives your little one an edge when they enter a busy school setting.


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Kids Martial Arts
in Shakopee

Parents LOVE our Shakopee Kids Martial Arts program because it teaches not only self defense, but also vital life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch your child's confidence flourish and their grades improve with this awesome Child Greatness program.

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Teen Martial Arts
in Shakopee

Combining confidence-raising fitness and life-changing self defense, our Shakopee Teen Martial Arts program keeps your teen's wellness and happiness in mind. It's time to get your teenager active, making new friends and bettering themselves.

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Adult Martial Arts
in Shakopee

Our Shakopee Adult Martial Arts program combines next-level fitness with next-level FUN- no more boring workouts! It's time to switch up your routine and get the results you've been looking for in an awesome community of like-minded people.

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Birthday Parties
in Shakopee

When we say we have the best birthday parties in Shakopee, we mean it. Give your child the perfect party, while you enjoy a stress free day. Your child will thank you later, we guarantee it!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most frequent questions and answers about our Martial Arts Programs

We find that our students become more confident to stand up to bullies and have more humility and kindness to others through their martial arts lessons.

We encourage parents to watch their children in their kids karate classes.  We love parents getting involved!  And so do their kids.  Even better… join into some of our martial arts classes for adults.   Your kids will love that you have something in common.  It will build a strong family bond!

Additionally, if you wanted some ‘me-time’?  Simply drop them off, and go grab a coffee.  They will greet you with a huge smile when you return, because they had SO much fun!

No, not at all!  We find that people start at varying fitness levels. But, you will find that you do get fit by doing our Shakopee martial arts classes.  Isn’t that the point though? A fun workout that gets results!

Truthfully, the journey to Black Belt is an individual one.  Everyone can progress at a different pace.  There is no judgement on students for how long it does take.  What we can tell you, is that it is SO WORTHWHILE! 

The self defense skills you will master can truly be life-saving!
However, the other benefits of striving for Black Belt, like perseverance, never giving up, commitment and self discipline lead to life-long success.

You will find that your instructors at USA Karate Shakopee are dedicated to helping you on your journey to Black Belt or whatever your personal goal may be.

We do only have a certain amount of space in our martial arts training area.  To take advantage of our limited time offer…. The fastest way is to fill in the form. 

Additionally, you can always call us, we would love to chat with you about what we do, and if our Shakopee martial arts classes would be a great fit for you and your family!

Make sure you wear comfortable clothes you can do sport in!  Not really suitable to practice kicks in a skirt.😳

Be sure to bring a water bottle to your karate classes.  You will find USA Karate in Shakopee have martial arts classes for kids and adults that are a great workout and lots of fun!  Most students are grinning from ear to ear by the end of the class.  I am sure you will be too!

Not at all.  In fact, many students starting in our adult karate classes would describe themselves like that before they started.  So you will fit right in!

Give yourself some time, and you will be astounded at how much you improve!  You’ll find that our very experienced martial arts instructors, are trained to keep their teaching simple.  So even the most uncoordinated person will develop ‘ninja-like’ skills!  Come see for yourself!

USA Karate

Shakopee

We’re located at 1353 Heather Street, stop by and say hello!