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A Little Swiss Christmas: Beeswax Candle Making Experience 2026

Participants hand-dip their own beeswax candles following a traditional Swiss holiday craft surrounded by twinkling lights. The beginner-friendly activity allows attendees to shape wax creations into tall, twisted, or custom designs. Guests leave with their finished handmade candles to keep or give as gifts.

Nov 28 – Dec 6, 2026 18+

Plan Your Visit

Neighborhood

Shoreditch

Location

259 Kingsland Rd · 259 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8AS Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (1/5)

Best For

Adults seeking a hands-on festive craft

Vibe

Cozy, festive, rhythmic

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • No candle-making experience is needed; the activity is designed for beginners to hand-dip their own beeswax candles.
  • Think about the candle shape you want to make, since the experience allows tall, twisted or custom designs.
  • Bring a friend or attend on your own; both options are welcomed by the organizer.
  • Keep the photography and videography consent in mind when signing up, as captured media may be used for promotion.

Links & Contact

Run by The Dipping Room

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take part in the candle-making activity?

The experience is for adults aged 18 and over, and no prior candle-making experience is needed.

What will I do during the experience?

You’ll hand-dip beeswax to make candles, choosing designs such as tall or twisted shapes or creating your own style.

Can I take my candles home?

Yes. Participants leave with their handmade beeswax candles to keep or give as gifts.

Can I attend on my own or with someone else?

The organizer welcomes people attending alone, with a friend or on a date.

Will photos or videos be taken?

By signing up, you consent to photos and videos captured during the event being used for marketing and promotional purposes.

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