Business Details
35 Years
experience
Premier Martial Arts & Fitness Programs in Niagara Falls
United Family Martial Arts has been an integral part of the Niagara Falls community since 1991. Our mission is to build strong families, enrich children's lives, and develop future leaders through martial arts. We offer specialized programs for children aged 3-12, adult martial arts, and fitness classes like AeroKickboxing. Our family-oriented approach encourages parental involvement and provides special family rates. With over 30 years of combined experience, our instructors focus on character development, self-defense, and physical fitness. We maintain a safe, supervised environment with padded training areas and CPR-certified staff.Our curriculum emphasizes positive reinforcement, goal-setting, and life skills through weekly 'Lesson of the Week' mat chats. Recognized for excellence in competitive martial arts, our instructors are among the best in the world. We offer flexible class schedules to accommodate families and individuals. Our birthday party program provides unique, memorable experiences with martial arts-themed activities. We serve the Niagara Falls (Chippawa) area with a commitment to community development and personal growth.
Services
Kinder Karate
Kids Martial Arts
Adult Karate
AeroKickboxing
Birthday Parties
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Family-oriented school with special family rates and parental involvement
- Instructors with 30+ years of combined martial arts experience
- Specialized programs for children aged 3-12 and adult martial artists
- Positive teaching approach with weekly character development lessons
- Safe, supervised environment with padded training areas and CPR-certified staff
What people say
Best birthday party ever
Well organized
Great time
Fantastic job with kids
Memorable experience
Services
Kinder Karate
Specialized martial arts program for children aged 3-5. Focuses on developing self-discipline, focus, coordination, and listening skills through age-appropriate activities. Helps prepare children for kindergarten with socialization and motor skill development. Classes are 30 minutes long and offered three times weekly in a safe, engaging environment.
Kids Martial Arts
Karate program for children aged 6-12. Combines physical fitness with character development, teaching goal-setting, teamwork, and self-confidence. Curriculum includes belt-ranking system to track progress and motivate achievement. Classes emphasize positive reinforcement and life skills development through structured martial arts training.
Adult Karate
Martial arts program for adults focusing on mind-body connection, stress reduction, and physical fitness. Combines self-defense techniques with cardiovascular workout and flexibility training. Designed to improve strength, coordination, and mental focus while providing practical self-defense skills in a supportive environment.
AeroKickboxing
High-energy fitness program combining martial arts techniques with cardiovascular exercise. Burns up to 800 calories per hour while improving strength, flexibility, and endurance. Features instructor-led drills, bag work, and calisthenics in a motivating group setting with music and personalized attention.
Birthday Parties
Themed birthday parties incorporating martial arts activities and games. Includes instructor-led games, basic martial arts instruction, and party essentials. Provides a safe, supervised environment with staff handling all activities, pizza, and cake. Designed to create memorable experiences while introducing children to martial arts fundamentals.
People
Jeremy Elliot
Owner
With over 30 years of martial arts experience, Jeremy Elliot is a 6th-degree black belt and multiple award-winning instructor. He holds certifications in Catch Wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and has trained under renowned martial artists. Jeremy focuses on community development through martial arts education.
Questions
What age groups do your martial arts programs serve?
We offer programs for children aged 3-5 (Kinder Karate), 6-12 (Kids Martial Arts), and adults of all ages.
What benefits can children gain from martial arts training?
Our programs improve focus, discipline, confidence, physical fitness, and social skills while teaching valuable self-defense techniques and life skills.
Do you offer family discounts for multiple members?
Yes, we provide special family rates to encourage martial arts training for the whole family.
What safety measures are in place during classes?
We maintain a safe environment with padded training areas, CPR-certified staff, and appropriate student-teacher ratios for all classes.
Can I try a class before committing?
We offer trial classes and flexible scheduling options to help you experience our programs before making a commitment.
Do you host special events or birthday parties?
Yes, we offer martial arts-themed birthday parties with instructor-led activities, games, and a memorable experience for children.