October 3rd, 2026
3:00pm until 9:00pm
3:00pm until 9:00pm
4124644020
info@riversofsteel.com
info@riversofsteel.com
The Details:
The Festival of Combustion celebrates 10 years of fire, art, and industry at the iconic Carrie Blast Furnaces. This unique one-day event brings together industrial arts, American craft, live music, and hands-on experiences for curious minds of every age. Attendees can explore the world of metalworking through live demonstrations of iron casting, blacksmithing, copper smithing, aluminum arts, riveting, glassmaking, ceramics, and traditional folk arts. Both children and adults will have opportunities to engage in hands-on activities. Knowledgeable interpreters will also be stationed throughout the site, sharing stories of the workers, innovations, and industrial legacy of this extraordinary place.