Demo – Cave Creek – Desert Rat Forge – Steve Fisher

Demonstration: Saturday, March 21, 2026

Desert Rat Forge – Cave Creek

Demonstrator: Steve Fisher

Info: Coming soon

Hang out after the demo – part 1.
We will keep the forges going after the demo so you can try what you saw or mess around with whatever you fancy.

Hang out after the demo – part 2.
Bring something to throw on the grill. We can hang out and watch for wildlife.

Demonstration:
* Registration begins at 8am, the demonstration starts at 9am.
* Registration fee: $25 for members, $40 for non-members,
* Tailgating is encouraged.
* Bring things for Iron-In-the-Hat.
NOTE: No folded tickets. Any folded tickets that are drawn will be thrown away.
* Bring things for Show-and-Tell. Don’t forget to put your name on anything you bring for Show-and-Tell.
* Lunch is on your own. There are several good restaurants in the neighborhood.
* Tailgaters, please consider donating to Iron in the Hat.

Remember Iron in the Hat
Thanks to all of you who have participated in Iron in the Hat. By purchasing tickets and donating items, you help support AABA events
and projects. Items for donation can be a tool, piece of art, something you made specifically for iron in the hat, something you
don’t need in your shop, a great book, a t-shirt, a hat … something an AABA member would enjoy.

Safety glasses are always required in the demonstration area.
Hearing protection, closed-toe shoes, and long clothes of natural
fibers are recommended.

Directions:
7645 E Highland Rd, Cave Creek
From the 4-way stop at Cave Creek Rd and School House Rd head north on School House 1.2 miles to Highland Rd. Turn right. After a mile+ the road becomes gravel.  Park on the LEFT side of the gravel road only.  Hike the driveway heaing east 800 feet to Dief’s place or wait for the shuttle. It the shuttle isn’t there give us a holler on the radio under the umbrella.