Candle Making Adventure at The Wick Lab in Ogden
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; the activity is mainly creative and seated.
Overview
Discover the art of candle making at The Wick Lab in Ogden, where creative expression meets eco-friendly craftsmanship. Perfect for a relaxing break after outdoor adventures or as a unique activity on its own.
Adventure Tips
Choose Your Fragrances Carefully
Experiment with different scent combinations to create a personalized aroma that suits your style.
Arrive Early
Arrive a few minutes early to get comfortable and select your fragrances without rush.
Wear Clothes You Don't Mind Staining
Wax can be tricky to remove, so opt for outfits you’re okay with getting a little wax on.
Book in Advance
Sessions can fill quickly—reserve your spot ahead to secure your preferred time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Eastern Gray Squirrels
History
Ogden has a rich history as a hub for railroad expansion and outdoor recreation, dating back to the late 1800s.
Conservation
The station emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including using sustainable wax and fragrances to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron or Old Shirt
Protect your clothing from wax splashes during the pouring process.
Comfortable Clothes
Wear clothing you don’t mind getting wax on.
Reusable Container or Small Jar
Bring a container if you want to customize your candle further at home.
Notebook or Pen
Capture your fragrance combinations and ideas for future candles.