Candle Making Experience Near Museums & Millennium Park
Overview
Step into our vibrant candle-making studio and unleash your creativity! Craft candles with friends and family, blending custom scents in a welcoming space. Take home your masterpiece the same day, making memories and experiencing Chicago in a unique, unforgettable way. Join us for a non-traditional workshop designed for instant gratification and lasting inspiration!
What's Included
- Full access to our scent library to blend your custom scent.
- Choice of 11.5 oz candle vessel from our standard options. All TSA-acceptable for check and carry-on
- Guest are welcome to bring their own wine or beer to enjoy during the class
- Expert instruction on how to create a candle
- Snacks Food & snacks are not permitted during the experience
Meeting Location
724 South Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Step into our cozy studio for an immersive candle-making adventure. Greeted warmly, you'll explore shelves adorned with an array of tantalizing scents—earthy, floral, fresh, and fruity.
With guidance from our expert instructors, choose from over 50 single-note fragrances, crafting a blend that speaks to your soul. Select vessels ranging from classic jars to elegant containers, each awaiting your custom creation.
Become an alchemist, blending natural plant-based coconut wax with your chosen scents, and layering each note to perfection. While your candles are set, indulge in curated social activities, from lively trivia games to soothing karaoke sessions, fostering camaraderie among fellow crafters.
As your candles cool and solidify, take a moment to admire your handiwork—a reflection of your creativity and personal style. Leave with not just candles, but cherished memories of a truly unforgettable experience, ready to illuminate your space with an enchanting aroma.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Full access to our scent library to blend your custom scent.
- Choice of 11.5 oz candle vessel from our standard options. All TSA-acceptable for check and carry-on.
- Guest are welcome to bring their own wine or beer to enjoy during the class.
- Expert instruction on how to create a candle.
- Snacks. Food & snacks are not permitted during the experience.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Candle Making Experience Near Museums & Millennium Park is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Candle Making Experience Near Museums & Millennium Park will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Full access to our scent library to blend your custom scent.
- Choice of 11.5 oz candle vessel from our standard options. All TSA-acceptable for check and carry-on
- Guest are welcome to bring their own wine or beer to enjoy during the class
- Expert instruction on how to create a candle
- SnacksFood & snacks are not permitted during the experience
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
