Emerald City Karate

Greenwood neighborhood karate school

Emerald City Karate runs a dojo on Greenwood Avenue N in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood - walkable from Phinney Ridge, Ballard, and Green Lake. The school has a wide program roster including after-school care, summer camps, homeschool classes, and even a distance-learning track.

Programs by age

Well-tiered kids classes with family and adult options layered in. Offerings include:
- Little Dragons (ages 4-6)
- Youth Karate (ages 7-12)
- Teen & Adult Karate
- Family Karate (parent + child)
- After School Karate Program
- Homeschool Karate
- Distance Learning Program
- Summer Camps
- Weapons and Sparring Classes
- Women's Self-Defense Workshops

What's Included

• Starter gi in welcome package
• Belt-rank progression with testing
• After-school transportation from partner schools
• Small age-grouped classes
• Indoor dojo facility

Experience

Great for Seattle north-end families - the breadth of program formats (in-studio, after-school, homeschool, distance) means there's usually a schedule that fits. Solid mix of traditional karate fundamentals with practical self-defense applications.