Wax & Wine Experience at The Candle Bar
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for all ages and abilities
Overview
Discover the artistry of candle making combined with wine in this cozy, creative workshop in Portland. Perfect for small groups, it’s an experience filled with relaxation and craft.
Adventure Tips
Guests should arrive early
Arriving 10-15 minutes before your scheduled session allows time to settle in and select your fragrances.
Wear comfortable clothing
Casual attire is recommended as you may handle wax and scents – no need to dress for a formal occasion.
Check for seasonal classes
The Candle Bar offers themed classes around holidays and seasons—check their schedule in advance.
Book in advance
Sessions are popular, so booking ahead ensures you secure your spot in this intimate workshop.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes
- Pigeons in the park
History
The Candle Bar was established in 2015, quickly becoming a hub for creative expression and social gatherings in downtown Portland.
Conservation
The business emphasizes sustainable sourcing for waxes and fragrances, and uses eco-friendly packaging to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Casual clothing
Comfortable clothing to handle wax and scents without worry.
Closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet around hot wax and tools.
Notebook or sketchpad
Optional for jotting down ideas or designing candle concepts.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your session.