August Events

Global Blacksmith Celebration to Smoulder in the South West

Event Date: 
13/08/2014 - 9:30am to 16/08/2014 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Exeter, Clyst St Mary

This summer, the West Country is all fired up to host its first gathering of the global blacksmith community for over 30 years. The long wait will come to an end on 13th August when The International Blacksmiths Festival is held at Westpoint Exeter until 16th August 2014.

An exciting comeback for international blacksmithing talent, this event will showcase the best of the craft from around the world. The festival will be a celebration of the ancient tradition’s historic roots and its importance in today’s society. Enticing not only those well-versed in the trade, but also novices,...