Boffer-Making Workshops

We offer Boffer-Making workshops at our office space as public programs, and as custom Birthday party & special event options.

See our workshop schedule below for upcoming workshops or contact us with any inquiries about Boffer-making birthday parties & custom events

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Come join our Forgemasters to craft a Boffer, personalize it with your own designs, and play dueling games. In each of these sessions, the participants will craft and take home their own high quality foam boffer. See upcoming workshops below:

Participants may sign up for multiple workshops and create multiple Swashers.

Who: Questers aged 9+ (or aged 6+ with an adult helper)

Making a foam boffer

Boffer-Making Workshops – Schedule & Details

Program Name / Date Location Time Program Options Price

Boffer Building Workshop: Spears

Saturday, November 14th

MA Office 1:00 – 4:00 pm Boffer-Making Workshops LogoWorkshop – ages 9-17 (or ages 6+ with adult helper)

 

Options: Short Spear, Spear, Naginata

$120 – $140

Boffer Building Workshop: Swords

Saturday, December 12th

MA Office 1:00 – 4:00 pm Boffer-Making Workshops LogoWorkshop – ages 9-17 (or ages 6+ with adult helper)

 

Options:Options: Dagger, Tanto, Main Gauche, Short Sword, Kodachi, Arming Sword, Gladius, Wakizashi, Cutlass, Broadsword, Ninja-to, Saber, Greatsword, Katana, Rapier

$75 – $130

Materials Fees

These are the materials fees per boffer constructed. They are in addition to the base price of the workshop listed above.

Boffer Name Materials Fee
Dagger $30
Tanto $30
Main Gauche $40
Short Sword $40
Kodachi $40
Brawler $40
Arming Sword $45
Wakizashi $45
Cutlass $50
Broadsword $55
Ninja-to $55
Saber $60
Great Sword $70
Katana $70
Rapier $70
Short Spear $70
2-Handed Spear $80
Naginata $80
Making a foam boffer

Future Workshop Programs

Interested in more workshops like swordsmanship, archery and bow-making, alchemy and herbal medicine, wilderness skills, music, garment construction? Let us know – we’d love to expand our offerings and tailor them to your interests!

We have also run overnight camps, field trips to tall ships and medieval villages, and overseas adventures in the castles of Wales, UK. Contact us if you’re interested in attending a program like this in the future.