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2 hours

1 - 6 people

Duration: 2 hours

Overview

Create a custom scented candle from start to finish in this hands-on candle making class in Washington, D.C. Guests learn wax selection, fragrance blending, and wicking techniques while enjoying a fun and relaxed local venue.

🕯️ Learn how to work with different types of wax and wick your candle correctly

🌸 Blend fragrant oils to create a custom scent

🎨 Pour your candle into a container and add a decorative label

✨ Take home a fully finished, handmade candle crafted by you

Discover a creative and relaxing escape with this candle making class in Washington, D.C., where guests get a hands-on introduction to crafting a custom candle from start to finish. This beginner-friendly experience walks participants through choosing waxes, blending fragrance oils and mastering essential techniques like wicking and temperature control. The class keeps things fun and approachable while offering enough detail to make the process genuinely rewarding. It’s an ideal activity for anyone looking to unwind, try something new or enjoy a memorable outing in the city.

Held at rotating local venues—ranging from intimate wineries to lively breweries and bars—each session offers a fresh backdrop for creativity. After preparing materials and pouring your blend, you’ll complete your candle with a decorative label that gives it a personal touch. Guests leave with a beautifully finished candle, newfound skills and the satisfaction of having crafted something entirely their own in Washington, D.C.

Discover a creative and relaxing escape with this candle making class in Washington, D.C., where guests get a hands-on introduction to crafting a custom candle from start to finish. This beginner-friendly experience walks participants through choosing waxes, blending fragrance oils and mastering essential techniques like wicking and temperature control. The class keeps things fun and approachable while offering enough detail to make the process genuinely rewarding. It’s an ideal activity for anyone looking to unwind, try something new or enjoy a memorable outing in the city.

Held at rotating local venues—ranging from intimate wineries to lively breweries and bars—each session offers a fresh backdrop for creativity. After preparing materials and pouring your blend, you’ll complete your candle with a decorative label that gives it a personal touch. Guests leave with a beautifully finished candle, newfound skills and the satisfaction of having crafted something entirely their own in Washington, D.C.

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Select Sundays

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Select Sundays

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 21+
  • Experience level: All levels are welcome

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This experience is not suitable for children.
  • Individuals with disabilities: Accessibility varies by venue and may accommodate wheelchairs and service animals depending on the location

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • What’s included: All candle-making materials, step-by-step instruction, aprons and safety gear, and one custom candle to take home
  • Who will be present: An instructor will guide the session along with up to 25 total participants
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a reservation
  • Photo/ video: Guests are welcome to take their own photos throughout the experience

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in and get settled
  • Parking: You can park at the experience location.
  • What to wear: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting dirty.
  • What to bring:
    • Phones/cameras are allowed
    • Outside food and drinks are not permitted
    • Space for personal belongings may be limited
  • Restrooms: Restrooms are available at the hosting venue

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase during the class
  • Must be 21+ with valid ID to consume alcohol on site

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 21+
  • Experience level: All levels are welcome

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This experience is not suitable for children.
  • Individuals with disabilities: Accessibility varies by venue and may accommodate wheelchairs and service animals depending on the location

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • What’s included: All candle-making materials, step-by-step instruction, aprons and safety gear, and one custom candle to take home
  • Who will be present: An instructor will guide the session along with up to 25 total participants
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a reservation
  • Photo/ video: Guests are welcome to take their own photos throughout the experience

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in and get settled
  • Parking: You can park at the experience location.
  • What to wear: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting dirty.
  • What to bring:
    • Phones/cameras are allowed
    • Outside food and drinks are not permitted
    • Space for personal belongings may be limited
  • Restrooms: Restrooms are available at the hosting venue

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase during the class
  • Must be 21+ with valid ID to consume alcohol on site

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 in advance means losing the value of your experience. 

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 in advance means losing the value of your experience. 

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