Galvan's Martial Arts in Brownsville

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Brownsville, TX area since 2003. Professional Martial Arts Training in Brownsville, Texas. We specialize in Taekwon do Brazilian Jiujitsu and kickboxing.

🇺🇸 From the GMA Family to One of Our Own 🇺🇸We couldn't be more proud of Brandon Ortega and the young man he has become.B...
09/24/2026

🇺🇸 From the GMA Family to One of Our Own 🇺🇸
We couldn't be more proud of Brandon Ortega and the young man he has become.
Brandon grew up training with us at Galvan’s Martial Arts, learning the values of discipline, respect, perseverance, responsibility, and courage—values that extend far beyond the martial arts school.
Today, seeing Brandon serving in the United States military is something that fills our entire GMA family with pride. Watching our students grow from kids on the mats into young men and women who go out into the world to serve and make a difference is one of the greatest rewards of being a martial arts instructor.
Brandon, we are incredibly proud of you and everything you have accomplished. Keep working hard, keep representing yourself and your family with honor, and always remember that you will always be part of the GMA family.
🇺🇸 Thank you for your service, Brandon! 🥋 Once GMA, always GMA!
— Your GMA Family ❤️🤍🖤

🎃👻 GALVAN’S MARTIAL ARTS TRUNK OR TREAT! 👻🎃Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR night of family fun! We’re opening our Trunk or ...
09/22/2026

🎃👻 GALVAN’S MARTIAL ARTS TRUNK OR TREAT! 👻🎃
Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR night of family fun! We’re opening our Trunk or Treat to the entire Brownsville community, and everyone is invited! 🧡
📅 Saturday, October 17 ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 Galvan’s Martial Arts 2310 N. Expressway 83, Suite A1 In the parking lot of Plaza del Sol – Brownsville, TX 🎟️ FREE EVENT!
Bring the whole family and enjoy:
🍬 Trunk or Treat & Candy 👻 Costume Contest 🏆 Prizes 🎵 Music 🍕 Food 🎮 Games 📸 Photo Area 🎃 And lots of other activities!
🚗 WANT TO DECORATE YOUR VEHICLE? We’re looking for families and students who want to decorate their vehicles and participate in Trunk or Treat! Make your trunk creative, fun, and Halloween-themed! 🎃👻
🏪🎃 LOCAL BUSINESSES — WE WANT YOU! 🎃🏪 Are you a local business looking for a fun way to connect with families and promote your business? We’d love to have you join us!
There is NO vendor fee and NO cost to participate! 🙌 We’re inviting local businesses to set up, promote their business, hand out information or goodies, and be part of this FREE community event. Our goal is to bring local families and businesses together for a fun Halloween night!
👉 Want to participate? Sign up at Galvan’s Martial Arts or email: 📧 [email protected]
Come be part of the community, promote your business, and have some Halloween fun with us! 🎃👻🧡
Bring your costumes, bring your family, and bring your friends! Let’s make this an amazing Halloween night for our entire community! 🧡🖤
Families • Friends • Neighbors • Everyone Welcome!

🥋 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! 🥋The Brownsville TKD Open needs your help! If you’re not competing and can make it, we’d greatly ap...
09/21/2026

🥋 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! 🥋
The Brownsville TKD Open needs your help! If you’re not competing and can make it, we’d greatly appreciate your time and support. 🙌
📋 Please sign up at the front desk!
Let’s come together and make this tournament a success!
❤️ Big thank you from all of GMA!

Discipline transfers from mat to lifeThis is what we see happen over and over in our studio: kids come in struggling wit...
09/01/2026

Discipline transfers from mat to life
This is what we see happen over and over in our studio: kids come in struggling with focus, and within weeks they're applying that same discipline to their homework, their goals, their whole day. It's not magic-it's neuroplasticity at work. When your child commits to showing up on the mat, they're literally rewiring how their brain handles challenges everywhere. We're not just building fighters. We're building confident, accountable young people who know how to follow through. Ready to see the shift? Come experience our free intro class and watch the transformation start. Comment GMA and we will get you set up with a Free Intro Lesson!

Anti-Bullying Action Skills TeaserYour child spends 7 hours a day at school. The odds they'll face conflict-verbal or ph...
08/31/2026

Anti-Bullying Action Skills Teaser
Your child spends 7 hours a day at school. The odds they'll face conflict-verbal or physical-are real. Most anti-bullying programs tell kids to 'ignore it' or 'tell an adult.' But what if your child could handle it themselves?

At Galvan's, we teach three practical skills bullies don't expect:
✓ De-escalate tense situations with confidence
✓ Set physical boundaries that are respected
✓ Report effectively when it matters

These aren't feel-good lessons. They're actionable tools your child practices in a safe, disciplined environment alongside peers who get it.

One free intro class shows you exactly how we do it. A chance to see if this is the confidence boost your child needs. Call us at (956) 254-3988 or DM 'FREE TRIAL' to book. Spots fill up fast.

Two decades. Three generations. One reason: TeamGMA builds more than fighters-they build confident, disciplined kids who...
08/30/2026

Two decades. Three generations. One reason: TeamGMA builds more than fighters-they build confident, disciplined kids who know how to handle themselves and treat others with respect.

Maria's story isn't unique in Brownsville. Hundreds of families have watched their children transform at Galvan's Martial Arts Academy. From shy kids finding their voice to bullied students standing tall, from fitness goals to mental toughness-the results speak louder than any promise.

Your family's story could be next.

Start with a FREE intro class. See why Brownsville keeps coming back.

Call (956) 254-3988 or visit us in Brownsville today.

Self-defense OR competition. That's the false choice we hear all the time. Here's what we know: the discipline that keep...
08/29/2026

Self-defense OR competition.
That's the false choice we hear all the time. Here's what we know: the discipline that keeps you safe is exactly what builds champions. At Galvan's, we don't make you pick. Your kid (or you) gets both-security, fitness, and the confidence that comes from training with purpose in a community that feels like family. Start your free intro class and find your own path.

That moment when someone sees your potential before you do-it changes everything.  One of our students came to us doubti...
08/28/2026

That moment when someone sees your potential before you do-it changes everything.
One of our students came to us doubting herself. Uncertain. Held back by fear and low confidence. But our instructor didn't just teach her techniques-she showed her what she was truly capable of. Week after week, belief became action. Action became strength. Strength became confidence that spilled into every corner of her life.

This is what we do at Galvan's Martial Arts Academy. We don't just build fighters. We build people who believe in themselves when it matters most. Whether you're looking to develop self-defense skills, get fit, or discover the mental fortitude you didn't know you had-we're here to mentor you through it.

Your transformation starts with someone who believes in you. Let us be that person. Claim your free introductory class today. Call us at (956) 254-3988 or visit us in Brownsville. Join the Galvan's Martial Arts Family.

That moment when someone sees your potential before you do-it rewires everything. Your instructor becomes your mirror, r...
08/27/2026

That moment when someone sees your potential before you do-it rewires everything. Your instructor becomes your mirror, reflecting back the strength you've been carrying all along. At Galvan's, mentorship isn't about perfecting your technique (though that happens too). It's about rebuilding how you see yourself. That shift? It changes what you're willing to try, what risks you'll take, how you show up in the rest of your life.

Your free intro class is waiting. Call (956) 254-3988 to join the Galvan's Martial Arts Family and experience the difference belief makes.

Happy Birthday to Master Paulo Brandão! 🎂🥋 Grateful for your leadership and everything you've given to the martial arts ...
08/27/2026

Happy Birthday to Master Paulo Brandão! 🎂🥋 Grateful for your leadership and everything you've given to the martial arts community. Have an amazing day, Mestre! 🙌

Dont Forget Master Paulo's Seminar Sept 12 only at Gracie Humaita Brownsville!

Address

2310 N. Expressway 83, Suite A-1
Brownsville, TX
78521

Opening Hours

Monday 4:30pm - 9pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 10:30am
4pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4:30pm - 9pm
Thursday 9:30am - 10:30am
4pm - 9pm
Friday 5pm - 8pm

Telephone

+19562543988

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