Join blacksmiths and blacksmithing enthusiasts in Spruce Pine, NC on Saturday, April 27th for this annual festival celebrating the art of the blacksmith. Coordinated by Spruce Pine Main Street, Penland School of Craft, Toe River Arts, Haywood Community College, Arthur Morgan School, and local smiths, the festival gets bigger and better every year! Coming for the day is great, but coming for the weekend is even better! Festival events on Friday and Saturday, food, hiking and exploring make a great long weekend. There are a variety of small motels in the area, beautiful campgrounds, and many local listings on Airbnb and VRBO.