10/23/2026 to 10/24/2026
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Smoky Mountain Forging Fest 2026
Experience a weekend of craftsmanship, demonstrations, and fall fun at Smoky Mountain Forging Fest 2026, happening October 23–24 at Smoky Mountain Knife Works in Sevierville, Tennessee.
This two-day Smoky Mountain event brings together knife enthusiasts, craftsmen, factory representatives, and visitors for an up-close look at the skills and traditions behind forging and metalwork. Guests can explore on-site demonstrations, meet industry representatives, shop special event exclusives, and enjoy food, games, prize drawings, and giveaways throughout the weekend. Smoky Mountain Knife Works has also announced hourly giveaways, discounts, a porch sale, and food sampling as part of its 2026 Fall Festival activities.
The Facebook event also highlights free axe throwing, with Saturday designated as Kilt Day, adding even more personality to the weekend festivities.
Whether you’re passionate about bladesmithing and blacksmithing or simply looking for a unique fall event in the Smoky Mountains, this Sevierville festival offers something different to add to your vacation itinerary.
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