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Providing a holistic approach to Taekwondo since 1999

We commit to a holistic, love-driven education to foster excellent character and flourishing lives for youth, families, and communities.

09/15/2026

On Saturday, September 12th, we held our 44th Black Belt Testing.
The journey from a white belt to a black belt spans several years—a long road built on countless hours of sweat, discipline, and dedication in every single class. There were moments of doubt, and times when the challenge was so great that giving up felt tempting. But through resilience and sheer perseverance, every student pushed through to the finish line and earned their black belt.
Wearing a black belt is more than an achievement; it marks the beginning of a higher standard. It demands greater maturity, humility, and a commitment to leading by example. We look forward to seeing each of you wear your black belt with dignity and honor, stepping confidently into your role as leaders both on and off the mat.
Congratulations to all our new black belts!

On Saturday, September 12th, we held our 44th Black Belt Testing.The journey from a white belt to a black belt spans sev...
09/14/2026

On Saturday, September 12th, we held our 44th Black Belt Testing.

The journey from a white belt to a black belt spans several years—a long road built on countless hours of sweat, discipline, and dedication in every single class. There were moments of doubt, and times when the challenge was so great that giving up felt tempting. But through resilience and sheer perseverance, every student pushed through to the finish line and earned their black belt.

Wearing a black belt is more than an achievement; it marks the beginning of a higher standard. It demands greater maturity, humility, and a commitment to leading by example. We look forward to seeing each of you wear your black belt with dignity and honor, stepping confidently into your role as leaders both on and off the mat.

Congratulations to all our new black belts!

A huge thank you to everyone who made our Hometown Festival on September 5th such a resounding success!Despite the inten...
09/14/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who made our Hometown Festival on September 5th such a resounding success!

Despite the intense heat, our instructors worked tirelessly behind the scenes, and our TKC Demo Team delivered an unforgettable performance with incredible passion and energy. Your dedication and hard work truly shone through, inspiring everyone in attendance. We could not be prouder of your resilience and spirit.

Thank you to our amazing community for coming out to support us. TKC remains fully committed to giving back and staying actively involved in local events. We look forward to seeing you all at the next one!

Our K-Culture Event was an overwhelming success, filled with unforgettable energy, laughter, and joy.**Part 1: K-Pop Cel...
09/08/2026

Our K-Culture Event was an overwhelming success, filled with unforgettable energy, laughter, and joy.

**Part 1: K-Pop Celebration**
our students took center stage, singing along and bursting with energy as they danced to their favorite K-Pop tracks. Their passion and enthusiasm instantly set the tone for an incredible day.

**Part 2: Traditional Korean Mask Workshop**
Our parents stepped into the creative spotlight. The sheer level of detail, vibrant colors, and artistic talent displayed was nothing short of breathtaking. It was truly inspiring to see such breathtaking creativity come to life.

**Part 3: Authentic Bibimbap Feast**
The absolute highlight for many was the homemade Bibimbap. The flavors were such a hit that several parents came back for fourth helpings, and many even packed meals to take home to enjoy later.

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A heartfelt thank you goes to **Mrs. Lim**, whose immense dedication made this entire event possible—from preparing the cultural masks and leading the art workshop to preparing such a delicious, authentic feast.

We are deeply grateful to everyone who attended and celebrated with us, and we look forward to hosting many more meaningful cultural events in the future!

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There is nothing more heartwarming than watching parents and their children sweat and train side by side. I am profoundl...
08/14/2026

There is nothing more heartwarming than watching parents and their children sweat and train side by side. I am profoundly proud of our parent practitioners who, despite their busy lives, step onto the mat holding their children's hands.

Seeing their parents take on new challenges and achieve goals is the most powerful lesson a child can ever receive. As kids witness the dedication and mutual respect forged through every drop of sweat, a profound admiration for their parents naturally blooms in their eyes.

Taekwondo is more than just learning techniques; it is a shared journey where parents and children truly connect. To all parents wishing to build unforgettable memories and deeper mutual respect with their children, I warmly invite you to join us on the mat. Our doors are always open to welcome your family's next great step together!

On August 7th, we successfully wrapped up our promotion test after two months of hard work. I couldn't be prouder of all...
08/12/2026

On August 7th, we successfully wrapped up our promotion test after two months of hard work. I couldn't be prouder of all our students who gave their absolute best in every single practice. Seeing our adult practitioners grow and overcome their limits was deeply moving. It is a privilege to walk this journey together and watch everyone shine. Congratulations to all on a well-deserved promotion!

K-Culture DayThe new school year is here, and we're celebrating with an exciting TKC K-Culture Day! 🎉 Come experience t...
08/12/2026

K-Culture Day
The new school year is here, and we're celebrating with an exciting TKC K-Culture Day! 🎉 Come experience the fun and excitement of K-Culture from the birthplace of Taekwondo!

During this special event, everyone will enjoy:

🎤 Singing exciting K-Pop songs
🎭 Making traditional Korean masks
🍚 Tasting Korea's most famous traditional dish, Bibimbap
This will be a fun-filled day full of laughter, music, creativity, and delicious food!

Everyone is welcome! Invite your family, brothers, sisters, cousins, and friends to join us for this unforgettable experience.

🚨 Space is limited and registration is on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis!

Please complete the attached registration form and return it to the TKC office as soon as possible to reserve your spot.

Back to School SPECIAL is Here!Give your child more than an activity... Give them a head start in life.Is your child lac...
08/11/2026

Back to School SPECIAL is Here!

Give your child more than an activity... Give them a head start in life.

Is your child lacking confidence?

Having trouble focusing?

Spending too much time on screens?

At TKC, we help children become stronger—not just physically, but mentally and emotionally.

For a Limited Time Only!

4 Weeks Free Classes

Limited to the FIRST 30 New Students!

Offer expires August 31st!

During our 4-week trial, your child will discover:

Greater Confidence

Better Focus at School

Respect & Self-Discipline

Leadership Skills

Healthy Exercise & Fitness

Positive Friendships

Goal Setting & Perseverance

At TKC, we don't just teach kicks and punches.

We teach children to believe in themselves.

Our mission is to help every child become confident, respectful, focused, and successful—both in school and in life.

Taekwondo Korea Center to help their children grow into strong leaders.

Come experience the TKC difference!

Taekwondo Korea Center

288 E Veterans Pkwy

Yorkville, IL 60560

630-708-3132

[email protected]

The first 30 students only!

FREE Uniform Included

Offer Ends August 31

Don't miss this opportunity to give your child the confidence and life skills that will last a lifetime.

Enroll today before all 30 spots are gone!

08/01/2026

☀️ TKC Demo Team Camp: Conquering the Summer Heat! 🥋🏊‍♂️🍕

On July 24th, 35 of our dedicated TKC students and parents gathered for an action-packed Demo Team Camp from 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM!

Instead of escaping the hot summer weather, our team faced it head-on, turning sweat into an extraordinarily rewarding experience! 🔥

☀️ TKC Demo Team Camp: Conquering the Summer Heat! 🥋🏊‍♂️On July 24th, 35 of our dedicated TKC students and parents gathe...
07/27/2026

☀️ TKC Demo Team Camp: Conquering the Summer Heat! 🥋🏊‍♂️

On July 24th, 35 of our dedicated TKC students and parents gathered for an action-packed Demo Team Camp from 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM!

Instead of escaping the hot summer weather, our team faced it head-on, turning sweat into an extraordinarily rewarding experience! 🔥

🏊‍♂️ Pool Time Fun: Beating the heat with an awesome time at the swimming pool!

🍕 Pizza Party: Refueling back at the Dojang with a delicious pizza dinner together.

🥋 High-Level Kick Training: Wrapping up with an intense 2-hour high-level kicking session!

Seeing our students push their limits and grow closer as a team made every moment worthwhile.

A heartfelt thank you to our dedicated instructors for their passion and hard work today, and a special shoutout to the parents who helped with transportation! We couldn't have done it without you. 🙏❤️

Please keep cheering on our TKC Demo Team as they continue to reach new heights! 💪✨

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288 East Veterans Pkwy
Yorkville, IL
60560

Opening Hours

Monday 12:30pm - 8pm
Tuesday 12:30pm - 8:20pm
Wednesday 12:30pm - 8pm
Thursday 12:30pm - 8:20pm
Friday 1:30pm - 6pm

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+1 630-708-3132

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