Virginia Institute of Blacksmithing

One of Waynesboro’s hidden gems, the Virginia Institute of Blacksmithing sets the standard for artistic blacksmithing education. You can forge your own knife, build a hatchet or learn hobby welding in their two day classes. Conveniently located right downtown in the South River Mill Complex, the Virginia Institute of Blacksmithing is the perfect way to make your own souvenir from Waynesboro!