Custom Candle Making Workshop on Melrose Ave
Craft custom candles with complimentary wine on trendy Melrose Avenue.
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Free cancellationUp to 24 hours before
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Duration1½ hours
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Small groupUp to 8 guests
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Live guideEnglish
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AccessibilityWheelchair and stroller friendly
Highlights
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Iconic Melrose AvenueExplore the vibrant energy of Melrose Avenue, passing by its world-famous street art, iconic fashion boutiques, and trendy cafes on your way to the studio.
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Premium Handcrafted Soy Wax CandlesMaster the art of candle crafting inside J. Michael Scott Interiors, a stunning, curated home furnishings boutique designed by an acclaimed FIDM alumnus with nearly 30 years of industry experience.
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Customized to YouBlend your own signature fragrance oils under expert artistic guidance to create two custom 4.5oz premium candles to take home.
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Sip and PourSip on complimentary wine (or bring your own favorite beverages) in a relaxed, social, and upscale workshop setting.
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Bring your friendsDesign a completely personalized experience perfect for intimate groups of 2 to 8 guests, making it the ideal creative stop during a day of sightseeing in Los Angeles.
The story
Unwind on trendy Melrose Ave with a hands-on candle making workshop. Craft two custom candles while enjoying complimentary wine. Perfect for date nights, birthdays, and group getaways!
Step into the creative energy of Los Angeles with a premier DIY experience located right in the heart of trendy Melrose Avenue. Known for its world-class shopping, vibrant street art, and chic cafes, Melrose is the perfect backdrop for a stylish day out with your favorite people. Whether you are a local looking for a fresh weekend activity or a traveler seeking an authentic taste of LA’s creative culture, this interactive workshop offers a delightful escape from the bustling city streets.
Gather your friends, family, or coworkers for an intimate, hands-on Sip & Pour Candle Making Class designed to spark your creativity. This cozy yet upscale experience is hosted by Jason Michael Scott, a passionate, professional designer with nearly 30 years of expertise. An alumnus of the acclaimed Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) LA, Jason brings his deep eye for aesthetic and design straight to your crafting table. This unique workshop is the ultimate way to celebrate life’s special moments, making it a go-to choice for birthdays, girls’ nights out, romantic date nights, bachelorette parties, or team-building events.
For just $79 per person, everything you need to become a master chandler is completely provided. Under Jason’s expert, passionate guidance, you will learn the art of candle crafting from scratch and mix your own signature scent to create two custom 4.5oz candles to take home. To make the session even more celebratory, the workshop includes complimentary wine to sip on while you pour, though you are always welcome to bring your own favorite beverages (BYOB!). You’ll get to create inside his beautiful dream project, J. Michael Scott Interiors, making the atmosphere just as inspiring as the craft itself.
The workshop is perfectly scaled for intimate gatherings, comfortably accommodating parties of two to eight guests per session. Families are welcome to join in on the fun, as creative kids aged ten and older can participate alongside adults. If you are planning a milestone celebration or a corporate outing, larger private events are also available; simply contact us directly, and the team will happily customize a private package tailored to your group’s needs.
Spaces are strictly limited to keep the environment intimate and personalized, slots fill up fast, and booking in advance is highly recommended to guarantee your preferred date and time. If you don’t see a time slot that perfectly aligns with your schedule, reach out anyway, we will do its absolute best to accommodate your requests. Come join us on Melrose Avenue, where you will craft a beautiful keepsake that smells amazing and captures the memory of an unforgettable day.
What is included
- Two 4.5oz same-scent candles
- Complimentary wine
Not included
- Parking
- Gratuity
Meeting point
Please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours start promptly.
Important information
What to bring
- BYOB
Know before you go
- Tours run rain or shine. If we must cancel for extreme weather you receive a full refund.
- Gratuities are not included but are always appreciated by your guide.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation or rescheduling up to 24 hours before your start time. Within 24 hours we have already incurred costs, so we cannot refund or reschedule.
Reviews
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Good to know
How many candles will I take home?
You’ll make two 4.5 oz candles, both poured from one scent of your choice.
Is this tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, this tour is accessible for both wheelchairs and strollers.
What is the rescheduling policy?
We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time. Within 24 hours of your tour, we would have incurred hard costs and therefore cannot allow rescheduling or cancellation without costs.
When should I get there?
Plan to show up 15 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.
Are gratuities included?
Tips aren’t included but are always appreciated by our guides. If you think your guide did an outstanding job, a tip is a great way to show that.
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