Shows

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The Great Estate Festival 2025 . 30th May to 1st June 2025. A display of products to buy manufactured by local blacksmiths. Fancy being a blacksmith? Have a go at making a hand forged toasting fork or poker under the direct supervision of one of our team. Please book forging sessions via theGreat Estate website link.

The Royal Cornwall Show 2025, Wadebridge 5th, 6th, & 7th June 2025. The stand will be run by the Cornish Blacksmiths' Collective. The blacksmiths' stand will be located in the Countryside area at the very top of the showground between the YFC marquee and the lake .

This consists of a live comunity forging demonstration, forging competitions and static displays by blacksmiths in Cornwall and across the South West. There will be a sales and enquiries area for you to speak with the blacksmiths to discuss your commissions. It is sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths and by S J Andrew & Sons, steel stock holders. See some amazing examples of the blacksmiths' craft in the tent.

Paradhis Festival 2025 . 4th-6th July 2025. A display of products to buy manufactured by local blacksmiths.

Fancy being a blacksmith? Have a go at making a hand forged toasting fork or poker under the direct supervision of one of our team. Please book forging sessions via the Paradhis website link.

The West Cornwall Motor Show     Wendron Football Club, TBC

Stithians Show 2025, Stithians Show Ground Monday July 14th, in the Countryside area. I will be joined by local blacksmiths Richard Hingley and Dan Harding Senior, Sanny Feya and Steve Wilson. The Countryside area is now located near the pay gate.

Boconnoc Steam Fair 2025  26th-28th July 2025. 

The 70th Anniversary West of England Steam Engine Rally 2025, this is one of the longest established steam rallies in the country being formed in 1955. It is organised by the West of England Steam Engine Society Ltd, will be held at Stithians Showground  on the 15th, 16th, & 17th August 2025. (For many years it was known as the "St. Agnes Rally") Book in advance for discounts on your admission tickets and camping.

I will be appearing in the Countryside area with some other local smiths and we will be doing some live demonstrations of forgework. The farriers will also be demonstrating making and fitting horse shoes.

If you are a visitor to Cornwall, when you return home you can find your local blacksmith by clicking on the link.