# Event Details

- **Event Name**: AACB 2026 Conference
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Registration should be live mid-late February. Stay tuned to social media for the official announcement!

🔨 Think blacksmithing is a thing of the past? Think again.
From May 14–16, 2026, the historic Cannonsburgh Village in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, will come alive with the sound of hammer on anvil as one of the region’s most exciting blacksmithing events lands right in our backyard.

📍 Cannonsburgh Pioneer Village 
312 S. Front Street, Murfreesboro, TN

🔥 Featured Demonstrators

          Ben Abbott – Knife / Blade Making

          Terry Sheridan – Forged Tools

⚒️ AACB Member Demonstrators

          Alan Eldred & Chuck Henderson – Traditional Joinery

          Herb Gravitt – Yellin-Style Rosette

          Chuck Cook – Knife Processes

🛠️ Teaching Workshops

          Jason Bevins & Jay Replogle – Knife Class

          Craig Hines – Hacksaw Making Class

🎪 WACKY Institutes School of Blacksmithing

          Brian & Ed Brazeal – WACKY On-Site Forging

👨‍👩‍👧 Family Programs

          Mary Kearney – Landscape Weaving Class

          Paula Butler – Cheese Marking Class

          Brooke Busbee – Drawing Class

🛍️ Vendors, Tailgating & More

Browse amazing vendors and tailgate sales featuring tools, materials, books, jewelry, art, blacksmithing supplies, and more—all while connecting with makers and suppliers from across the region.

A huge thank-you to our Sponsor Vendors for their generous support:
Blacksmith Supply, Fiery Furnace Forge, Blue Moon Press, and Brodbeck Ironworks.

🎩 Don’t miss a fantastic Iron-In-The-Hat and a great Auction, plus plenty of blacksmith goodies throughout the weekend!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/murfreesboro/aacb-2026-conference/200026903369229
- **Event Categories**: workshops, business, conferences, art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 115

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Murfreesboro
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cannonsburgh Village
- **lat**: 35.844176937502
- **long**: -86.396167414555
- **full address**: Cannonsburgh Village, Murfreesboro, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is AACB 2026 Conference being held?
  - **A:** AACB 2026 Conference takes place on Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Cannonsburgh Village, Murfreesboro, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing AACB 2026 Conference?
  - **A:** AACB 2026 Conference is organized by Appalachian Area Chapter of Blacksmiths.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** AACB 2026 Conference is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Murfreesboro, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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