Autumn Candle Making at Parkwood National Historic Site
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required—just come prepared to sit and craft.
Overview
Discover the art of candle making amid the historic landscape of Parkwood. This cozy autumn workshop blends creativity, scent, and scenic charm for a memorable fall experience.
Cozy Fall Candle Making Workshop
Sunday October 19 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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About This Adventure
Join our Cozy Fall Candle Making Workshop for a delightful hands-on experience! Create seasonal candles with autumn scents like spiced pumpkin and warm vanilla. Unwind, unleash your creativity, and leave with beautifully crafted candles that bring the essence of fall into your home. Sign up for a memorable afternoon!
Embrace the warmth and charm of fall at our Cozy Fall Candle Making Workshop! As the weather cools and the leaves change, join us for a relaxing, hands-on experience where you'll craft your own seasonal candles. From autumn-inspired scents like spiced pumpkin and crisp apple to warm vanilla and cinnamon, you'll create candles that capture the essence of fall.
This workshop is the perfect way to unwind, tap into your creativity, and bring the cozy ambiance of fall into your home. We’ll guide you through the process of candle pouring, scent blending, and decorating, so you can leave with a beautifully crafted candle—or two—that’s perfect for gifting or for adding a little extra warmth to your space.
Sign up today for a fun, fragrant, and cozy afternoon that celebrates the best of fall! Space is limited.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get settled and choose your scents before the session begins for a more relaxed experience.
Wear comfortable clothing
You’ll be handling wax and fragrances, so dress casually to stay comfortable.
Reserve in advance
Spaces fill quickly during the fall season—book ahead to secure your spot.
Bring a friend
Make it a social occasion—crafting candles is more fun with company.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrel
- American goldfinch
History
Parkwood National Historic Site was established in 1985 and is renowned for its preserved architecture and lush gardens, offering a perfect setting for creative escapes.
Conservation
The site emphasizes sustainable practices, including waste reduction and eco-friendly candle materials, to ensure the preservation of its historic landscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothing from wax spills during the candle-making process.
Comfortable clothing
Casual attire suitable for sitting, pouring wax, and scenting candles.
fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated in the autumn air; water is best.
Notebook and pen
Jot down favorite scents or ideas for future candles.