Beginner martial arts classes in Akron, United States
Browse 3 martial arts gyms in Akron. Compare styles, prices, free trials, kids and beginner classes. Open a gym for its timetable and contact details.
Center for Body-Mind Harmony
A tai chi and traditional Chinese martial arts program led by Shifu Gary Harris, which moved into the Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium in January 2026. It runs beginner, intermediate and advanced tai chi on Wednesdays and longer tai chi and kung fu classes (Baguazhang, Xingyiquan, Praying Mantis and others) on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
GT Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy on Southeast Avenue in Tallmadge, led by two third-degree black belts. It runs all-levels and fundamentals classes for adults, a Tuesday Shuai Chiao and wrestling class, a kids program for ages 6 to 15 and a Saturday class for women only.
Top Level Martial Arts
A Gracie jiu-jitsu academy on North Haven Boulevard in Cuyahoga Falls with gi and no-gi classes from 6 am to the evening. The adult timetable includes fundamentals, all-ranks and advanced classes, frequent open mats, no-gi competition training and a Saturday adult MMA class, and there are kids classes from age 4.