Gracie Barra Overland Park
“If you're looking for a safe and structured outlet for your kiddos to learn discipline, self-defense, and respect, you've found it!”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Overland Park, KS
15 gyms listed · 12 in Overland Park · 12 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Marathon Mixed Martial Arts
“Can't say enough about the care and attention given to each student that trains here.”
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Master H C Kim's World Class Tae Kwon Do Center
“I love the community and continuously growing my skills and techniques in such an awesome place.”
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Koma Taekwondo+ South Overland Park
“Both my kids love coming here and I highly recommend that you check out one of their free classes if your child is interested in martial arts.”
E3 Jiu-Jitsu
“I have never done any wrestling or anything like this before so I was completely new, and everyone wants to help you get better.”
Revolution Gym
“There is no better gym with regard to instruction, coaching, facility, equipment, and atmosphere IF you are SERIOUS about your goals concerning fitness, conditioning, sport specific training, or martial arts training.”
The 15 gyms listed for Overland Park, KS teach martial arts and combat sports. Styles taught, kids' programs and class times come from each gym's own pages, with star ratings from public reviews.
Area overview: Overland Park, KS
12 of the 15 gyms we list are based in Overland Park; the other 3 serve Overland Park from Olathe (7 mi) and Lenexa (8 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 831 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (81%), quality (74%) and value (70%). 12 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 31 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.
Are weekend martial arts classes listed for Overland Park?
12 of the 15 gyms put weekend times on the listing. Saturday morning is usually junior classes and an open mat for anyone who wants extra rounds; Sunday is rarer. If your shifts move, ask whether a weekday class you miss can be made up on the weekend.
Champions Martial Arts Center
“Grandmaster is the reason we go there, he is amazing with the kids!”
Master's Taekwondo Academy
“It is truly a great place to learn self-discipline, self-mastery, and, of course, self-defense!”
ATA Beyond Martial Arts
“I like how they treat the children, the service they dance is good and more than anything from what area it is a place with personalized attention.”
Chen Huixian Taijiquan
“She is so patient and definitely knows her stuff.”
Martial Arts Institute North
“MAI has worked very hard to continue to provide our children with training through Covid.”
Midwest Chinese Martial Arts Center
“Would highly recommend for beginners or experienced kung fu practitioners alike.”
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Brazil Academy
“This school is top notch in their approach to instruction and provide a very warm and welcoming environment.”
Akka Olathe Martial Arts
“There is a boy who was very shy months ago but is now the loudest, more fit, and demonstrating for the class with no reserve.”
Welcome Mat Martial Arts
“I've been attending Welcome Mat since they opened in Lenexa, and I am so happy with my training.”
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