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Quadstate 2025, 26 September | Event in Troy | AllEvents

Quadstate 2025

Southern Ohio Forge and Anvil (SOFA)

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Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 pm
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Miami County Fairgrounds

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Date & Location

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 pm - Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

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Miami County Fairgrounds

650 North County Road 25A, Troy, United States

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About the event

Quadstate 2025
The Southern Ohio Forge and Anvil (SOFA) Quadstate Roundup is the largest blacksmith annual gathering in the United States.

About this Event


Quadstate includes two days of demonstrations and three days of tailgate sales of all types of blacksmith related items. It is held annually the fourth weekend of September at the home of SOFA on the Miami County fairgrounds in Troy, Ohio. Camping and food available on site. Experience the largest gathering of blacksmiths in the US!

If you need something for blacksmithing and you can’t find it at the Quadstate tailgate sales, it doesn’t exist!

Highlights:
Friday:
  • 12:00 Opening Ceremony and Introduction of Demonstrators
  • 1:00-4:00 Demonstrations
  • 3:00-5:00 Gallery Open
  • 6:30 PM – Forging Competition

Saturday
9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon & 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Concurrent Demonstrations:
  • John Taylor - Traditional Joinery
  • Butch Sheely - Bladesmithing
  • Historic Blacksmith Conservancy
  • Richard Sullivan - Gunsmithing
  • Caitlin Morris - Hands-on Forging
  • Doug Lockhard/David Custer - Forging Competition

See Quadstate 2025 Booklet or on the for more information about each demonstrator and their demonstration.


5:30 PM - Auction (Site D)
Gallery Open for viewing - 8:30am-5pm & 7:30-10pm
Tailgate Sales Open All Day
Sunday
8:45 AM - Presentation of Awards and Prizes
Tailgate Sales Open until Noon
Note: NO DEMONSTRATIONS ON SUNDAY

See Quadstate 2025 booklet or on the SOFA website for additional info


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Ticket Info

Tickets for Quadstate 2025 can be booked here.

Ticket type Ticket price
General Admission 70 USD
Spouse/Significant Other General Admission 25 USD
Full-time College Student General Admission 50 USD
Senior Citizen (60+) General Admission 50 USD
Thursday One Day Only Ticket 40 USD
Friday One Day Only Ticket 45 USD
Saturday One Day Only Ticket 50 USD
Primitive Camping Donation Free
Family Members 12-17 years old (11 & under free) 25 USD
Nights of Camping with/Electric 35 USD
SOFA 1 Year Membership 20 USD
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Miami County Fairgrounds, 650 North County Road 25A, Troy, United States
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Southern Ohio Forge and Anvil (SOFA)

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Quadstate 2025, 26 September | Event in Troy | AllEvents
Quadstate 2025
Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 pm
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