22nd Annual Blacksmith Art & Music Festival
We love promoting the craft of blacksmithy and the arts for everyone to enjoy!
Open Your Eyes to New Adventures
The 22nd Annual Blacksmith Art & Music Festival will be held on September 27th, 2025, at Riverfront Park, Fitchburg, MA, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
This year’s honored judge will be
Willow Zietman
Directions from Points East:
1) Route 2 to Exit 98 (old exit 30) (South St.).
At the end of the ramp, turn right at South St. (signs for Merriam Ave./Leominster,
2) Then, bear left towards the lights. Take a left onto South St. (also called Whalon St.) at the lights. Follow straight through two sets of lights.
3) At the bottom of South Street Hill, turn left at Laurel St. (Rte.12).
4) Take the first right at Putnam St. (crossing the bridge over the river). Turn right at Boulder Drive. The park will be on the right.
Directions from Points West:
1) Route 2 to Exit 98 (old exit 30) (Merriam Ave.).
At the end of the ramp, take a right.
2) After the first set of lights, Merriam Ave. becomes South St.
3) Keep straight until you reach the bottom of South Street Hill; turn left at Laurel St. (Rte.12).
4) Take the first right at Putnam St. (crossing the bridge over the river). Turn right at Boulder Drive. The park will be on the right.
By Bus or Train:
1) Daily MBTA trains to and from Boston stop on Main St. in Fitchburg.
2) Facing Main St., walk west (left) from the train station. Pass Montuori Tire and underneath the Water Street bridge.
3) The entrance to the park is the next left onto Cushing Street.
Our 2025 Sponsors
Thank you to all of our Sponsors and Volunteers for your contribution, help, and work provided this year!
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