Land Adventures with Oak & Main Candles at West Creek
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just bring your enthusiasm and creativity.
Overview
Discover the art of candle making amid West Creek’s tranquil landscape with Oak & Main Candles. This hands-on class offers a unique way to connect with nature and craft personalized keepsakes. Read on to learn more!
Candle Making Class: West Creek
Ages 8+ • 90 Minutes • Great for Couples and Family Events!
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About This Adventure
Duration
90 minutes
About
Our candle making classes combine fun and creativity to a day or night out with friends and family. Join us for date night for two, a ladies night with your friends, or event a large party for baby showers, bachelorettes, or even team building! During the class, you will have the option to choose between two 8 oz standard jars or one 16oz luxury jar. From there, you will have the opportunity to blend fragrances, creating a truly one of a kind candle. Our highly trained staff, will guide you through the whole experience and look forward to hosting your event! Our space is BYOB, and we encourage you to bring drinks, food and snack boards! Candles will go home with you after the event!
More Info
Arrival time is kept to a strict schedule because classes begin every 30 minutes. Arriving later than 15 minutes, can result in the forfeiture of ticket with no refund. Our candle classes do require the pouring of hot wax, so children must be at least 8 years old to participate, and guardian must sign a waiver to attend. Children under age 8, may enter the store but are not permitted to stay during candle making classes.
Adventure Tips
Choose Your Scents Carefully
Select scents inspired by West Creek’s flora for a truly local aroma.
Arrive Early to Settle In
Getting there early ensures you have ample time to enjoy the workshop and choose your materials.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Since wax can be warm, wear clothes that you don’t mind getting a little wax on.
Make It a Group Activity
Bring friends or family for a fun, shared hands-on experience that everyone will enjoy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red fox
History
West Creek has a rich history of utilizing local materials for artisanal crafts, dating back over a century.
Conservation
The workshop emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging participants to recycle and use sustainable materials to preserve West Creek’s natural beauty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Keeps your clothes clean while working with wax and other materials.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes you’re okay with getting wax or scents on.
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect your feet in the workshop environment.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying the class.