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Blacksmithing
Discover Charleston's Local Blacksmith Forge
Explore Charleston’s deep blacksmithing heritage in a hands-on, thrilling way at Charleston Adventure Forest. Think blacksmithing is a thing of the past? Think again! Step into our modern Blacksmith’s Forge and experience Charleston’s rugged side like never before.Our expert blacksmiths guide you through an authentic blacksmith experience you'll never forget. Our expert blacksmiths guide you through an authentic blacksmith experience you'll never forget.
- • Classes start at $65 per person
- • Recommended Ages 12+
- • 1, 2, or 3 hour classes
- • By Appointment Only
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The Blacksmith Forge Experience – What to Expect
Modern blacksmithing combines strength and creativity. Ready to take on the challenge? Visit the Forge and learn firsthand how to shape metal into your own unique piece of art to take home. Whether you’re interested in creating a decorative ornament or crafting a practical tool, our expert blacksmiths are here to guide you through every step of this hands-on blacksmith experience.
What You'll Create at Our Blacksmith Forge
Our blacksmith class options cover a variety of projects—choose to make items like ornaments, hair sticks, fire pokers, decorative objects, oyster shucking knife, or even a custom blacksmith knife! Take pride in a handcrafted, one-of-a-kind souvenir forged by your own hands. Perfect for unique blacksmith day experiences and memorable adventures.
Class Options & Pricing
• 1-Hour Class | $65: Hair sticks, chopsticks, pendants, leaf key-chain, or gnome
• 2-Hour Class | $115: Items for the grill, fireplace, or dining tools, like spatula, tongs, fire poker, oyster shucking knife, bottle opener, and more
• 2-Hour Advanced Class | Throwing knife ($150) or railroad spike knife ($250)
• 3-Hour Class | $400: Blacksmith knife
Closed-toed shoes and cotton clothing are required—no flip-flops, sandals, or polyester. Long pants should fully cover your shoes.
Important Details
- Age Recommendation: 12+
- All participants must submit a liability waiver before starting the tour. Link to the waiver will be sent in the confirmation email.
- Waivers: Required for all participants; for those under 18, a parent or legal guardian must submit a waiver prior to participation.
- Booking Assistance: Give us a call at 843-928-3947, and we’ll try to accommodate your schedule.
- Have questions? We have answers! Check out our FAQs.

