DIY Cocktail Candle and Wine Bottle Cutting Class in Chicago
Overview
Get ready to unleash your creativity at the BYOB Candle-Making Class at Chicago Candle Co. This hands-on workshop invites you to craft stunning, personalized candles from upcycled wine bottles, all while enjoying your favorite drinks. Under the guidance of friendly instructors, you’ll learn the art of glass cutting and soy wax pouring, choosing from a variety of cocktail-inspired scents. Bond with friends or make new ones in a welcoming atmosphere as you create unique pieces that reflect your individual style and eco-friendly values. Perfect for a fun night out or a memorable group activity in the heart of Chicago.
What's Included
- Finished custom candle to take home
- Candle-making materials (soy wax, wicks, fragrance oils)
- Glass bottle cutting instruction and tools
- Instructor guidance
- Alcoholic beverages (BYOB)
- Transportation
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
1100 West Cermak Road
Chicago, IL 60608, 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
Craft your own radiant candles in a hands-on, BYOB workshop designed for creativity and connection. Start by choosing a vessel—select from the collection of upcycled wine bottles or bring your own for a personal touch. You’ll be guided through the full process, including safe, beginner-friendly glass cutting, preparing your container, and pouring natural soy wax. Explore a curated range of cocktail-inspired scents, from Barrel Aged Bourbon to bright citrus blends, and customize your candle to match your style. Sip your favorite drink as you work, making the experience relaxed and social. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, your inclusive classes run on evenings and weekends, offering a unique way to unwind, learn a new skill, and create something meaningful. Leave with a handcrafted candle and a memorable experience you’ll want to share.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Finished custom candle to take home.
- Candle-making materials (soy wax, wicks, fragrance oils).
- Glass bottle cutting instruction and tools.
- Instructor guidance.
- Alcoholic beverages (BYOB).
- Transportation.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 21..
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 DIY Cocktail Candle and Wine Bottle Cutting Class in Chicago is as follows:
- 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 DIY Cocktail Candle and Wine Bottle Cutting Class in Chicago 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
- Finished custom candle to take home
- Candle-making materials (soy wax, wicks, fragrance oils)
- Glass bottle cutting instruction and tools
- Instructor guidance
- Alcoholic beverages (BYOB)
- Transportation
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
