Shows & Events

Traveling Blacksmith Independent Cart

Jim is available for a variety of events, including:

  • Arts & Crafts Shows
  • Country-type parties and gatherings
  • Festivals
  • Farm & Tractor Shows
  • Historical Events
  • Boy Scouts and 4H Events
  • Horse-Care Seminars
  • Technical and Career Schools/Colleges
  • Church Men's Groups & Youth Groups


Jim's Services:

Your fees pay for Jim Brown, a professional blacksmith, with a full mobile forge to come to your class, seminar or event to demonstrate his trade.

Depending on your preferences, Jim can tailor his demonstration to contain any of the following elements:

  • Simple demonstration of tools and methods of forging iron products
  • History of the blacksmithing trade, from the earliest historical accounts to John Deere.
  • Demonstration geared toward historical period or event
  • Hands-on demonstrations (these take long-range planning)
  • Classes for large or small scale projects
  • Hand-made products for sale

Additional cost: lodging (if needed), mileage outside of 50-mile radius of Columbus.



Fees

Due to the wide variety of events and functions, these prices are only guidelines.

One day show or event -$250
Two day show or event -$750
Three day event or longer -TBD