Parma Family Martial Arts Center teaches traditional Taekwondo, Hapkido, Jujitsu and Tai Chi in a welcoming, community-driven school on Ridge Road. There's a class for everyone in your family.
For more than two decades, Master Donald Weidendorf and the PFMAC team have taught well-rounded, high-quality martial arts in a welcoming environment. Students build honor, courage, discipline and respect — on the mat and beyond it.
From a toddler's very first bow to a black belt's competition prep — and gentle, low-impact wellness classes for adults.
The program we're known for. Self-defense, Olympic-style sparring, forms and board breaking with classes for 4–6, 5–12 and 13+.
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Six-week sessions for aspiring ninjas — gross motor skills and martial arts basics.
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Meditation in motion. Gentle, adaptable and a great stress reliever for any fitness level.
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Korean sword art and basic weapons. Try it free on Saturdays at 11am.
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First Saturday of every month at 1pm. Donation-based — everyone welcome.
Learn moreOur Taekwondo instructors bring 100+ years of combined experience — and every student gets an individual approach.
Many weekday and weekend classes across age groups to fit busy family calendars.
Self-defense, sport Taekwondo and traditional discipline, taught from a structured curriculum calendar.
Tournaments, movie nights, leadership outings and more — we're building respectful, responsible young people.
Every class reinforces the five tenets that guide students at home, at school and in life. Belt by belt, students earn rank through monthly promotion tests aligned with World Taekwondo / Kukkiwon standards.
Respect for instructors, classmates, family and self.
Knowing right from wrong — and choosing right.
Patience and grit to reach every goal.
Discipline of body, mind and emotions.
Courage to stand up and never give up.
"If you or your child wants to learn martial arts from people who are dedicated to teaching, this is the place."
"This place is AMAZING! I've been a student here for 8 years and I've loved every second of it. Every class is family oriented!"
"Very nice and feels like a family atmosphere."
A big part of what we love is connecting with our students and our community.
Students who are ready and have mastered the required skills test for their next belt each month.
Donation-based ($10 suggested). A portion of proceeds goes to a different charity every month.
Customized martial arts parties for toddlers to teens. Weekend slots fill fast!
Every new student gets a two-week free trial and a free uniform. Come watch a class, meet the instructors and see if PFMAC feels like home.