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The Watch City Steampunk Festival will be held on Waltham Common on May 10th, 2025! See our website at https://www.watchcityfestival.com/ for complete details.

The schedule is subject to change at any time. Any differences between what appears on the official schedule and what actually happens is the fault of the local mad scientists messing with the historical timeline.
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Saturday, May 10
 

10:00am EDT

Robot Combat - Safety Testing
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Robot Combat Area
All participants should arrive in time to perform safety testing.

To learn more visit https://www.robotcombatevents.com/events/4026
Performers
avatar for Revolution Makerspace LLC

Revolution Makerspace LLC

At the Revolution Makerspace, you get 24/7 access to high-quality machines and tools in a supportive and comfortable environment where you can work on projects, meet up with other artists, inventors, craftspeople, and entrepreneurs, take classes to broaden your skills, and get the... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Robot Combat Area On Waltham Common, along the Moody Street side
  Exhibit

10:00am EDT

Harmonographica (All Day)
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 4:45pm EDT
Waltham Common
Performers
avatar for Bryan Lepore

Bryan Lepore

Harmonographica
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 4:45pm EDT
Waltham Common 610 Main Street
  Exhibit

10:00am EDT

1922 Stanley Steamer Car (All Day)
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Valiant Oil, 30 Elm Street
Attention automobile fans! Local enthusiast Richard Govoni has a 1922 Stanley Steamer, a steam-powered car, stored in the Elm Street Garage directly across from our festival, and he's offered to let people come take a look on festival day, May 10th!


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avatar for Richard Govoni
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Valiant Oil, 30 Elm Street
  Exhibit

10:00am EDT

Athena School of Arms (All Day)
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Waltham Common
Performers
avatar for Athena School of Arms

Athena School of Arms

Athena School of Arms is a non-profit Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) school, an affiliate of the Historical European Martial Arts Alliance, and an active member of the New England Sword Gathering. Operating out of Cambridge, MA, Athena School of Arms promotes the study of... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Waltham Common 610 Main Street
  Exhibit

10:00am EDT

Prospect Hill Forge (All Day)
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Waltham Common
Come learn about traditional blacksmithing.
Performers
avatar for Prospect Hill Forge

Prospect Hill Forge

A bit of history For a long time we've had the dream of building an artist community with facilities to support theater, dance, music and the visual arts, in particular the 'fire arts': Blacksmithing, Ceramics, and Glassblowing for example. The search for such a place in the Boston... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Waltham Common 610 Main Street
  Exhibit

10:00am EDT

Steampunk LEGO(R) Display (All Day)
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Waltham Common
Performers
avatar for New England LEGO(R) Users Group

New England LEGO(R) Users Group

The New England LEGO Users Group (NELUG) was formed in August of 1999 for the sole purpose of facilitating adults in the sharing of the LEGO hobby. Participation, though not required, is highly encouraged. NELUG does not favor one form of the hobby over any other, affording its membership... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Waltham Common 610 Main Street
  Exhibit

11:00am EDT

Robot Rumpus - Combat Session 1
Saturday May 10, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Robot Combat Area
Watch the amazing Robot Rumpus as robots engage in bot-on-bot combat!

To learn more visit https://www.robotcombatevents.com/events/4026
Performers
avatar for Revolution Makerspace LLC

Revolution Makerspace LLC

At the Revolution Makerspace, you get 24/7 access to high-quality machines and tools in a supportive and comfortable environment where you can work on projects, meet up with other artists, inventors, craftspeople, and entrepreneurs, take classes to broaden your skills, and get the... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Robot Combat Area On Waltham Common, along the Moody Street side
  Exhibit

12:00pm EDT

Fighting with Swords - Duels!
Saturday May 10, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Fight Demos
Athena School of Arms presents: Matched weapons just like period duels. Saber on Saber, Longsword on Longsword. See historical fencing aka historical European martial arts (HEMA).  Followed immediately by hands-on lessons in either the Longsword or Saber. All equipment provided, no experience necessary.
Performers
avatar for Athena School of Arms

Athena School of Arms

Athena School of Arms is a non-profit Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) school, an affiliate of the Historical European Martial Arts Alliance, and an active member of the New England Sword Gathering. Operating out of Cambridge, MA, Athena School of Arms promotes the study of... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Fight Demos On Waltham Common along the Moody Street side.
  Exhibit

1:15pm EDT

Robot Rumpus - Combat Session 2
Saturday May 10, 2025 1:15pm - 5:00pm EDT
Robot Combat Area
Watch the amazing Robot Rumpus as robots engage in bot-on-bot combat!

To learn more visit https://www.robotcombatevents.com/events/4026
Performers
avatar for Revolution Makerspace LLC

Revolution Makerspace LLC

At the Revolution Makerspace, you get 24/7 access to high-quality machines and tools in a supportive and comfortable environment where you can work on projects, meet up with other artists, inventors, craftspeople, and entrepreneurs, take classes to broaden your skills, and get the... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 1:15pm - 5:00pm EDT
Robot Combat Area On Waltham Common, along the Moody Street side
  Exhibit

2:30pm EDT

Fighting with Swords - Mixed Weapons Shenanigans!
Saturday May 10, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Fight Demos
Athena School of Arms presents: Anything goes! Now we will have mixed match ups. sabers, longswords, spears, daggers, axes, shields - the matches are endless! Followed immediately by hands-on lessons in either the Longsword or Saber. All equipment provided, no experience necessary.  
Performers
avatar for Athena School of Arms

Athena School of Arms

Athena School of Arms is a non-profit Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) school, an affiliate of the Historical European Martial Arts Alliance, and an active member of the New England Sword Gathering. Operating out of Cambridge, MA, Athena School of Arms promotes the study of... Read More →
Saturday May 10, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Fight Demos On Waltham Common along the Moody Street side.
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