GIVE YOUR CHILD ConFIdence, Strength, and Real-World Skills

Industry-Leading Aurora Martial Arts School

Join our award-winning National Karate & Martial Arts Aurora school, where world-class training meets a supportive, family-friendly environment.

Whether you’re looking to build confidence, learn self-defense, or get fit, we’ve got a program for everyone.

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🥋 Plus, a Free Uniform ($45 Value)!

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Discover Our Martial Arts Programs in Aurora

At National Karate & Martial Arts Aurora, we offer a variety of classes for all ages and skill levels:

Youth Martial Arts

Build confidence, discipline, and social skills in a fun and safe setting. Your child will develop listening and goal-setting abilities to set them up for success.

Adult Martial Arts

Achieve your goals for self-improvement, mental clarity, physical fitness, and self-defense skills, no matter your starting point.

Krav Maga Self-Defense

Learn practical techniques for real-world safety in one of the world’s most recognized self-defense styles.

Meet Your Instructors

At National Karate Aurora School, we are proud to have two exceptional instructors leading the way:

Mr. Carlos Lopez

A 2nd Degree Black Belt with a lifelong passion for martial arts, Mr. Lopez leads by example with his entire family also achieving 2nd Degree Black Belt status. His calm and encouraging teaching style ensures that children feel supported and confident in every class.

Mr. John Mazzola

A 5th Degree Black Belt and Expert Krav Maga Instructor, Mr. Mazzola’s journey began as the first National Karate student in Illinois. Rising through the ranks, he became “Instructor of the Year” and now directs our Aurora location. Known for his patient demeanor and ability to connect with students of all ages, Mr. Mazzola creates a positive and respectful learning environment.

Mr. Lopez and Mr. Mazzola bring unmatched experience and enthusiasm to every class, making our National Karate & Martial Arts Aurora location the trusted choice for families in the area.

Why Choose National Karate & Martial Arts in Aurora?

Multiple class groups at Aurora National Karate School.

  • Free Introductory Classes:
    Start with three weeks of free martial arts training, plus a complimentary uniform (a $45 value).

  • Renowned Instructors:
    Train under experienced black belt professionals like Mr. Carlos Lopez and Mr. John Mazzola, who are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.

  • Proven Excellence:
    Voted the best martial arts school in the Chicago suburbs for 13 years and trusted for training thousands of students.

  • Family-Friendly Environment:
    From kids to adults, we offer a welcoming space where families can train and support each other’s growth.

  • Focus on Real-World Safety:
    Learn skills beyond the dojo with seminars on Bully Self-Defense and Predator Prevention.

  • Rich Legacy:
    NK has a very rich history that can trace its roots all the way back to Korea and Japan with influences from Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris and Jhoon Rhee.

Benefits You’ll Experience

Join our National Karate Aurora School and transform your life.

Here’s how we help:

  • Build Confidence and Discipline
    Empower yourself with the focus and determination to achieve your goals.

  • Learn Life Skills
    Sharpen listening, social, and goal-setting skills that extend far beyond training.

  • Stay Fit and Healthy
    Improve your strength, stamina, and overall well-being with dynamic training programs.

  • Practical Self-Defense
    Gain confidence knowing you can protect yourself and your loved ones.

Aurora Karate School alumni after a dynamic training session!

You Got Questions, We Got Answers

Not at all! Our programs are tailored for beginners and advanced students alike.

Yes! Every new student gets a uniform as part of our three-week introductory offer.

Our classes prioritize safety, and we offer specialized seminars on real-world self-defense.

We offer classes throughout the week to fit your schedule.

Yes! Whether you’re a fitness newbie or a seasoned athlete, we’ll tailor the program to your
comfort and goals.

Special Online Offer!

3 Weeks Trial For FREE + Free Uniform 🥋

We Serve Aurora and Surrounding Areas

We proudly serve Aurora, IL, and nearby communities. Our team is actively involved in local events and community initiatives, striving to make a positive impact.

Whether you’re just starting your martial arts journey or looking to advance, we’re here to help you achieve your goals.

Ready to Begin Your Martial Arts Journey in Aurora?

Book your three free martial arts classes today. Join the Aurora community that’s been transforming lives for over a decade.

Call Us Today: (630) 585-1700
Visit Us: 1649 Montgomery Rd, Aurora, IL 60504
Hours: Mon–Fri: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sat: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Sun: Closed