Martial Arts Classes in Grimes, IA

Develop Confidence, Fitness & Martial Arts Skills

Martial Arts America in Grimes gives children, adults, and families a positive place to learn martial arts, become more active, build confidence, and develop self-defense skills.


Our classes combine structured physical training with discipline and character development. Black belt-ranked instructors guide students through the learning process while creating an encouraging environment where beginners and continuing students can work toward their goals.


Whether you want to begin traditional martial arts, develop practical self-defense skills, or introduce your child to training, our Grimes location offers a welcoming place to start.

Two martial artists sparring in a gym, both mid-kick on red and blue mats.

Martial Arts Programs in Grimes

Traditional Tae Kwon Do

Our traditional Korean Tae Kwon Do training develops the body and mind. Students work on technique, balance, coordination, fitness, discipline, confidence, and self-defense while learning fundamental life principles alongside their physical training.


Tae Kwon Do is about mind and character development as much as physical exercise and self-defense.

Krav Maga

Krav Maga offers practical self-defense training through focused instruction. Students can develop techniques, awareness, and useful skills while training in a structured and supportive environment.

Tiny Tigers

Tiny Tigers provides younger children with an age-appropriate introduction to martial arts. Training focuses on movement, listening, participation, confidence, and respect while creating a positive foundation for continued learning.

Grimes Class Pricing

Choose the training option that best fits your goals.

Tae Kwon Do

Price: $70/session

Two Family Members

Price: $150/session

Whole Family

Price: $65/month

Build Skills That Go Beyond the Training Floor

Martial Arts America is about more than learning physical techniques. Our traditional approach encourages students to strengthen their character while developing their martial arts abilities.



Training is guided by five principles: Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self-Control, and Indomitable Spirit.


These principles encourage students to respect others, remain disciplined, work through challenges, and continue improving as they progress in their training.

Learn From Black Belt-Ranked Instructors

Black belt-ranked instructors lead classes at our main and branch locations, including Grimes. Our teachers provide structured instruction while helping students develop strong fundamentals, improve their abilities, and build confidence through consistent training.



No previous martial arts experience is required to begin.

How to Get Started

Starting martial arts training in Grimes is simple.

01

Choose Your Program

Explore Tae Kwon Do, Krav Maga, or Tiny Tigers and choose the training option that fits your goals or your child’s needs.

02

Complete Your Registration

Fill out the required registration and release information, then complete payment for your selected training option.

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Come Ready to Train

Attend your next available class. Our instructors will welcome you, help you get started, and guide you through the training process.

Start Martial Arts Training in Grimes

Whether you are interested in traditional Tae Kwon Do, practical self-defense through Krav Maga, or Tiny Tigers for your child, Martial Arts America in Grimes is ready to help you begin.