Events
Modern day battlefields to hone and test your skill.
Seminars.
In depth training with Regional, National, and International Haidong Gumdo Masters.
Competitions.
Focus your training, master high-pressure experiences, and push yourself to excel physically and mentally. From low-stakes regional events, to National and International competitions around the world.
Demonstrations.
Share your skills and try out creative ideas with an audience to teach and to entertain.
Upcoming Events
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to black belts students and master in the WHGF.
Summer Session Begins
Registration is open for Summer Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins June 11th and runs through August 22nd.
Training with Master Parnell
Training and Black Belt Testing with 7th Dan Senior Chief Master Marshall Parnell. An opportunity not to be missed! Held at The Gym, Mendota Heights. Registration and schedule TBA.
Tournament @ Boltz's
Compete in Haidong Gumdo forms, papercutting, and mat cutting at Boltz’s Fall Tournament. Registration information TBA.
Tournament @ Boltz's
Compete in Haidong Gumdo forms, papercutting, and mat cutting at Boltz’s Spring Tournament. Registration information TBA.
Spring Session Begins
Registration is open for Spring Session of Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins April 16th.
Pan-American Championships 2024
Pan-American Championships is back! April 12-14 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Schedule and Registration @ https://panamhdgd.org/panamchampionships
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Winter Session 2 Begins
Registration is open for Winter Session 2 of Traditional and Youth Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins February 20th.
Winter Seminar with Master Parnell
Training and Black Belt Testing with 7th Dan Senior Chief Master Marshall Parnell. A training opportunity not to be missed! Held at The Gym, Mendota Heights. Registration and schedule HERE.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Sword Dance 101
Get started with sword dance! Introductory workshop where we'll work through the Sword Dance Planning Workbook, learn about the 5 Levels of Sword Dance, and do drills to practice technique. You've got this! RSVP to Master Shirk.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Winter Session Begins
Winter Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes begin Tuesday, January 2nd. Registration through Northfield Community Services.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Master Kim Student Seminar
WHGF Headmaster Jeong Woo Kim will be in Minnesota offering a special Student Seminar. 6-8pm @ The Gym in Mendota Heights. Registration HERE
Fall Session 2 Begins
Fall Sessions 2 of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes begins Tuesday, November 7th. Registration through Northfield Community Services.
US Haidong Gumdo Training with Headmaster Kim
US Haidong Gumdo Fall Training with Master Kim in Pittsburgh, PA. November 2-5. Registration and info at https://temperedminds.regfox.com/fall-2023-hdgd
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Training with Master Parnell
Training and Black Belt Testing with 7th Dan Senior Chief Master Marshall Parnell. A training opportunity not to be missed! Held at The Gym, Mendota Heights. Registration here.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Fall Session Begins
Fall Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo class begins Tuesday, September 12th. Registration through Northfield Community Services.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited the hour before class for business training with Master Boltz.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Summer Session Begins
Registration is open for Summer Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins June 13th and runs through August 17th.
Pride in the Park
Visit the North Star Haidong Gumdo booth at Northfield’s Pride in the Park. Cut paper with a sword and learn about our programs.
Testing and Curriculum Review - Spring
Students in the Traditional Haidong Gumdo course demonstrate what they have learned during the last class of the session. Color Belt promotions will be awarded to those who earn them. Family and friends are welcome as spectators.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited the hour before class for business training with Master Boltz.
Tournament @ Boltz's
Compete in Haidong Gumdo forms, papercutting, and mat cutting at Boltz’s Spring Tournament. Registration information TBA.
Spring Session Begins
Registration is open for Spring Session of Traditional and Youth Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins April 25th and runs through June 1st.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Testing and Curriculum Review - Winter 2
Students in the Traditional Haidong Gumdo course demonstrate what they have learned during the last class of the session. Color Belt promotions will be awarded to those who earn them. Family and friends are welcome as spectators.