festival program

Saturday 10 may

9:00am-11:00am Introduction to Blacksmithing for neurodiverse beginner blacksmiths - make your own fidget! (bookings required)

12:00-2:00pm Introduction to Blacksmithing for neurodiverse beginner blacksmiths - make your own fidget! (bookings required)

2:30-4:30pm Introduction to Blacksmithing for neurodiverse beginner blacksmiths - make your own fidget! (bookings required)

9:00am-4:00pm Introduction to Blacksmithing for Women Workshop (bookings required)

9:00am-4:00pm Collaborative community forging - details TBC (bookings required)

9:00am-4:00pm Collaborative Sculpture Forging Workshop (bookings required)

6:00-8:30pm Artists talks (bookings required)

10:00am Festival opens

10:00am Collaborative sculpture forging in the main festival tent commences

10:00am Kid-smith zone opens (free - no bookings required)

10:00am Metal art exhibition in festival area opens (free entry)

10:00am Give-it-a-go public forging sessions commence (bookings plus limited tickets at the door)

11:30am-12:15pm Bella the Bookworm (free)

11:00am-1pm Roving performer

12:30pm Welcome to Country, Official Festival opening and Firelighting

1:30-3:30pm Roving performer

2:30am-3:15pm Bella the Bookworm (free)

4:00pm Kid-smith zone, Give-it-a-go sessions and collaborative sculpture forging close

4:30pm Festival close

6:30-9:00pm Waterside Metal Art Studio closed for ticketed blacksmiths event

10:00am Festival opens

10:00am Collaborative sculpture forging in the main festival tent commences

10:00am Kid-smith zone opens (free - no bookings required)

10:00am Metal art exhibition open in festival area opens (free entry)

10:00am Give-it-a-go public forging sessions commence (bookings plus limited tickets at the door)

11:30am-12:15pm Bella the Bookworm (free)

11:00am-1:00pm Roving performers

2:30am-3:15pm Bella the Bookworm (free)

4:00pm Festival close.