Official U.M.A.A. event notices, seminars, rank promotions, youth programs, tournaments, workshops, and community gatherings are posted here for public awareness.
Upcoming Regional Martial Arts Events — July–September 2026
Approved tournament, championship, and martial arts community notices arranged by event date. Select any flyer to view the full-size poster.
June 22 - July 31, 2026
Youth Camp / Education / Karate
A.R.C.H. Summer Camp 2026
20 E 112th St, Chicago, IL | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Community Event / Martial Arts Picnic
USGKS / First Strike 3rd Annual Picnic
Eisenhower Building, 700 Speechley Blvd., Hillside, Illinois
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Karate Tournament
Walker’s Martial Arts Midwest Cup
Illinois Wesleyan University, 302 E. Emerson St., Bloomington, Illinois
July 18–19, 2026
World Martial Arts Championships
USAMA World Championships
Braveheart Building, 1500 McConner Parkway, Schaumburg, Illinois
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Karate Tournament
Brown Karate Academy Freedom Showcase
Knightstown Intermediate School, 1 Panther Trail, Knightstown, Indiana
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Martial Arts Tournament
The Scimitar Open
Tinley Park Convention Center, 18451 Convention Center Drive, Tinley Park, Illinois
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Taekwondo Championships
Summer Upper Illinois Taekwondo Championships
College of Lake County, Building F, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake, Illinois
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Karate Tournament
TKA Open Karate Tournament
Hancock County Fairgrounds, Sarah Burke 4H Hall, 620 Apple Street, Greenfield, Indiana
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Martial Arts Championship
43rd Northwest Indiana Karate Kung-Fu Taekwondo Championship
Dean and Barbara White Community Center, 6600 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Karate Tournament
Fort Wayne Karate Championship
Concordia Seminary, 6600 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne, Indiana
Event information is reproduced from the submitted flyers. Contact the event organizer shown on each flyer for registration, schedule changes, rules, fees, or cancellations.
Past Events Archive
Completed and expired U.M.A.A.-connected event notices are preserved here for historical reference.
A.R.C.H. Annual Scholarship Gala / Sneaker Ball
Honoring Grand Master Preston Baker
- Date
- May 30
- Time
- 7:00 PM
- Location
- Horton Luxury Events, South Loop, Chicago, Illinois
International Council of Martial Arts Masters
- Date
- April 10-11
- Location
- Gloria Taylor Banquet Hall, Harvey, IL
Baker's Dojo / Mystyk Belt Promotion Ceremony
- Date
- March 30
- Time
- 7:00 PM
- Location
- 20 E 112th St, Chicago, IL
Lions Karate Summer Smash Karate Tournament
- Date
- Saturday, June 13, 2026
- Location
- Concordia Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN
Event Categories
Additional approved U.M.A.A. event notices and flyers will be added as they are released.