Northwest Blacksmith Association

Swaptoberfest Schedule!

Date/Time
Date(s) - 10/21/2022 - 10/23/2022
All Day

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Online Registration has closed but you can still sign up in person at the Swaptoberfest Registration Table! Conference Registration is $60 per NWBA Member. Swapmeet Area is Open to the Public!

 

Swaptoberfest Schedule of Events

Friday October 21st:

Registration and Merch Table Open in MC from 6:00pm – 7:30pm

6:00pm Earlybird Set-up for Camping and Tailgating
8:00pm Blacksmiths Takeover Spain Slideshow by Peter Clark
9:00pm-ish Open Forge and Fireside Camaraderie

Flexible Friday Evening Activities

Tailgate Sales
Archives Gallery Open
Library Open to Check Out Books
Blanket Shoot Competition
Drop off Donations for Silent Auction at the Registration Table
Volunteers Welcome to help in the Cook Shack!

 

Saturday, October 22nd:

Registration and Merch Table Open in MC
8:00am – 10:00am // 1:00pm – 3:00pm // 8:00pm – 9pm-ish

9:00am-11:00am Youth and Beginner Forge in the Teaching Barn
9:00am-12:00pm Taylor Custard Demo in the Mentoring Center
2:00pm-5:00pm Brian Brazeal Demo in the Mentoring Center
2:00pm-4:00pm Youth and Beginner Forge in the Teaching Barn
6:00pm-8:00pm Potluck Dinner at Cookshack
Please bring your own reusable plates and utensils!
8:00pm-ish Blanket Shoot Prize Time after Potluck Dinner*
*All score cards must be turned in by 8pm
8:00pm-ish Team Forging Competition Starts in MC*
*Extra points awarded for Costumes!
9:00pm Silent Auction Closes in the Mentoring Center*
*Winners can pick up their items Saturday evening or Sunday morning

Flexible Activities on Saturday

Archives Gallery Open
Library Open to Check Out Books
Blanket Shoot Competition
Silent Auction
Volunteers Welcome to help in the Cook Shack!

 

Sunday, October 23rd:

Registration and Merch Table Open in MC from 9:00am – 12:00noon

7:30am-8:30am Coffee and Leftovers for Breakfast at Cook Shack
9:00am-12:00pm Brian Brazeal Demo in the Mentoring Center
9:00am-12:00pm Silent Auction Winners can pick up their Items
12:00pm-4:00pm Conference Breakdown + Volunteers Welcome to Help!

Flexible Activities on Sunday until 12noon

Archives Gallery Open
Library Open to Check Out Books
Volunteers Welcome to help in the Cook Shack!


Location
Cowlitz Expo Center and NWBA Mentoring Center


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