01Ages 5–7
Perfect first stepJunior Tigers
Big confidence for little beginners.A playful, structured first step built around listening, coordination, new friendships, and the courage to try.
Harrisburg martial arts Ages 5 and up
Watch them findtheir courage.
A welcoming place where kids move, make friends, learn to listen, and discover they can do hard things. First-time students always belong.
Start at 530-minute Junior Tiger classes
Patient coachesEncouragement without pressure
Real progressConfidence parents can see
BIGconfidencestarts small
No experience needed
HARRISBURGTRAIN FOR A BETTER LIFE
Confidence★New friends★Focus★Strong bodies★Respect★Fun★
A class that fits their stage
Start where they are. Grow from there.
From a five-year-old’s first brave step to an adult’s next challenge, every student gets the right balance of welcome, structure, and forward motion.
Perfect first step02Ages 8–12
Grow with the groupSenior Tigers
A challenge they’ll be proud to meet.Engaging classes that challenge growing students to become stronger, more focused, and more self-assured.
03Ages 13+
Start at any ageTeen & Adult
A stronger hour in your week.Practical martial arts, full-body conditioning, and a community that keeps you progressing at your pace.
04Ages 13+
Practical skillsPhilippine Combatives
Practical skill. Calm under pressure.A distinctive weapons and empty-hand practice shaped by timing, awareness, adaptability, and real-world application.
Every black beltonce walked into a first class.
For the first-day butterflies
Your child does not have to be fearless to begin.
They can be shy, energetic, unsure, uncoordinated, or completely new. Our job is to make the first step feel safe and the next one feel exciting.
- 01Welcomed by nameThey will know where to go and what to do.
- 02Encouraged at their paceChallenge without intimidation or comparison.
- 03Celebrated for progressSmall wins become real confidence.
“Great place. My daughter looks forward to going every week.”— Ebonie S., King Tiger parent
Your first four weeks
A simple start. A real sense of progress.
A full month of unlimited classes gives you time to experience the difference without rushing the decision.
Choose your program
Tell us the student’s age and what you want to work toward.
Reserve the first class
We’ll recommend a welcoming class time and answer questions.
Meet your instructors
Come as you are. We’ll make the first visit easy.
Built for real life
A schedule with room to move.
Multiple weekly options make it easier to build a routine that works for school, work, and family.
Ask which class fits bestWeekly class timesAges 5–7
Monday4:30 PM6:00 PM
Tuesday4:30 PM6:00 PM
Wednesday4:30 PM6:00 PM
Thursday4:30 PM6:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM—
Schedules can change. We’ll confirm your selected class before the first visit.
Two paths. One standard.
Serious experience. Kid-level connection.
Master Knight and Master Foster built King Tiger Harrisburg together. Their backgrounds are different; their commitment to helping every student feel capable, challenged, and known is shared.
Teaching is the missionCo-owner · Master instructor
Master Chris Knight
Patient teaching. Genuine enthusiasm.Training since 2003, Master Knight has spent more than two decades learning, teaching, competing, and training in Korea. He brings infectious energy, careful instruction, and a genuine love of helping students discover what they can do.
Training since 2003Trained & competed in KoreaCo-founder since 2019
Experience with perspectiveCo-owner · Master instructor
Master Brian Foster
Calm leadership. Practical perspective.A U.S. Air Force Pararescue veteran with a life-long martial arts journey spanning Taekwondo, Muay Thai, Wing Chun, Philippine Martial Arts, and Combat Hapkido. His experience brings practical perspective, discipline, and calm leadership to every class.
4th Dan Taekwondo2nd Lakan Philippine Martial ArtsUSAF Pararescue veteran
Life at King Tiger
Don’t just picture it. See it.
Real classes, real friendships, and the moments between drills that make this place feel like a community.
Inside the school
How two paths became one King Tiger community.
Meet the masters, step inside the academy, and see the values that shaped King Tiger Harrisburg from its first room into the community students know today.
Explore the student video library
From the King Tiger community
Progress parents can see.
The strongest proof lives beyond belts and techniques. It shows up in confidence, focus, respect, and the way students carry themselves.
Master Knight and Instructor Foster are fantastic. My daughter has gained confidence, respect, and so much more.
Carly Kidder ForsheeParent
Such a good environment and the instructors are great with the kids. Highly recommend.
Rebekah StokesParent
Awesome birthday party here. Amazing staff and everyone had a blast.
Angela Granroth WilsonBirthday party parent
Birthday parties
Trade the usual party for an unforgettable one.
Give them a celebration with movement, confidence, laughter, and a little King Tiger energy. Ask us about current birthday party options.
Plan a birthday partyBefore your first class
Good questions. Straight answers.
Still wondering about something? Call us at (980) 258-8678.
Does my child need prior experience?
Not at all. Our introductory trial is designed for beginners, and instructors will help your child learn the class rhythm.
Does a student need to be athletic?
No. Coordination, strength, and endurance are skills we build over time. The most important first step is being willing to try.
What is included in the trial?
The current summer web special includes unlimited classes for the entire first month for $59.
What should we bring to the first class?
Comfortable clothes and water are enough. We will explain everything else when we confirm your class.
Can adults start with no experience?
Absolutely. The teen and adult programs welcome beginners and let you progress at an appropriate pace.
Your first move
Come see what you’re capable of.
Tell us who is training and what you hope to gain. We’ll help you choose the best program and first class.
In Harrisburg Town Center, directly above Hawthorne Pizza.