Saturday Historical Demonstration: Blacksmithing

Name: Saturday Historical Demonstration: Blacksmithing
Start: 2026-06-06T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-06-06T14:00:00-05:00
Location: 1836 Sam Houston Avenue , Huntsville, TX, United States, Texas 77340

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1836 Sam Houston Avenue , Huntsville, TX, United States, Texas 77340 | Huntsville, TX

Experience the heat, hammer, and skill of blacksmithing at Joshua’s Forge, located on the Sam Houston Museum grounds next to the museum store.
Watch as a blacksmith transforms raw metal into functional items using age-old techniques. From heating iron in the forge to shaping it on the anvil, this craft showcases the strength, precision, and artistry behind metalwork. Learn about the tools of the trade, the history of blacksmithing, and its role in shaping everyday life.