The Forge In Festival
| Hours: | 10:00am - 4:30pm |
| Ages: | Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free |
| Category: | Fairs & Festivals |
The Forge-In is an unusual and fascinating event where artisans in the metalworking industry demonstrate their skills in a live 'heated' competition throughout the day.
Blacksmiths from all ages, walks of life and culture compete with anvils and forges to win cash and prizes in various categories.
Check out demonstration by skilled mastersmith. Watch blacksmiths compete for cash prizes & create useful objects by heating and forging pieces of steel. Children can enjoy Pumpkin decorating too.
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Commercial St Boulder Dr, Fitchburg, MA, 01420 map
Phone: 978-343-7475
Riverfront Park, Fitchburg
From points east: Route 2 to Exit 30 (South St.).
At the end of the ramp turn right at South St. (signs for Merriam Ave./Leominster. Bear left toward lights. At lights, take left onto South St. (also called Whalon St.). Follow straight through two sets of lights. At the bottom of South Street hill turn left at Laurel St. (Rte.12). Take first right at Putnam St. (crossing bridge over river). Turn right at Boulder Drive. The park will be on the right.
From points west:
Route 2 to Exit 30 (Merriam Ave.). At the end of the ramp take a right. After the first set of lights, Merriam Ave. becomes South St. Follow directions above from that point.
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