Blacksmith A Tomahawk Workshop, Charleston SC

3 hours
Charleston, USA

About this activity

Step into Charleston's past by forging your own steel tomahawk in this exciting 3-hour blacksmithing class at The Forge at Charleston Adventure Forest—unforgettable, hands-on fun!

Highlights

  • Forge your own custom steel tomahawk
  • Hands-on blacksmithing class at The Forge at Charleston Adventure Forest
  • Experience Charleston's blacksmithing heritage
  • Recommended for ages 12 and up
  • Expert instruction in a working forge

Full description

Rediscover America’s blacksmithing roots and forge Your Own Tomahawk at The Forge at Charleston Adventure Forest! This immersive 3-hour experience brings Charleston’s historic craft to vibrant life as you learn to shape and forge steel with fire. Under expert instruction, you’ll handle traditional tools, master fundamental techniques, and create your very own tomahawk to keep as a unique souvenir. This workshop is perfect for teens and adults seeking adventure, hands-on fun, and a connection to America’s heritage. Classes are small and fill fast—book now for a one-of-a-kind experience at the intersection of history, craftsmanship, and the great outdoors!

Included / Excluded

  • 3-hour hands-on blacksmithing instruction
  • All safety equipment and forging materials
  • Take home your handcrafted tomahawk
  • Transportation
  • Lunch
  • Gratuity

Meeting point

Start Location

The Forge at Charleston Adventure Forest, State Rd S-10-98, Awendaw, SC, USA

1152 State Rd S-10-98, Awendaw, SC 29429, USA

Important information

Know before you book

  • Recommended for ages 12+; parental waiver required for minors
  • Not wheelchair accessible; requires standing for up to 3 hours
  • Advance reservation required (48 hours minimum); no walk-ins

Know before you go

  • Wear closed-toed shoes (no sandals or flip-flops)
  • Long pants and cotton clothing are strongly recommended
  • Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in
  • Bring your confirmation/waiver email
  • Expect some heat and sparks—tie back long hair

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts

Reservations are considered final 48 hours (2 days) prior to your scheduled class and are by that time ineligible for a refund or rescheduling. Cancellations and reservation changes prior to that window are eligible for a full refund.