Date and Time
Sunday Jul 7, 2024
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT
Location
Ozaukee County Pioneer Village
4880 Hwy I
Saukville, WI
Fees/Admission
$8 Adults
$6 Students 5-17 and Seniors 65+
Free for Children under 5 and OCHS Members
Website
Description
The Ozaukee County Historical Society, the Upper Midwest Blacksmithing Association and Storm Cloak Forge will present Fire Up the Forge, a unique hands-on opportunity to learn some of the basics of blacksmithing. Approximately eight blacksmiths will be demonstrating their own unique styles of iron artistry on portable forges and the Pioneer Village Blacksmith Shop. Forged items will also be available for sale. The public can sign up and try to make an item to take home with them.
A variety of food and beverages will be available to purchase in the Pioneer Village Hall and their will be a Bluegrass Jam by the Badgerland Bluegrass Music Association, on the platform of the old Cedarburg Train Station from 1-5.
The 24 historic buildings will be open for touring to learn about our rich roots in history in Ozaukee County. A fun day for the whole family!