Candle making class · checked 25 October 2026

Wax Poetic Candle Bar
in Grand Rapids

1423 Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Pour bar · Independent studio

from · up to $104
$36
session
1 h
dates
On their calendar
groups
Private too
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Price copied as printed from the studio’s own page. You book on the studio’s site; WeekHere takes no fee.

Wax Poetic Candle Bar, Grand Rapids
Example photo of the craft

Prices, as printed

Starting at $36 (containers $36–$104)

What you make

custom-scented coconut-apricot wax candle (up to 3 of 100+ scents)

When it runs

Tue–Sun by reservation (groups of 1–16)

Dates are only in the studio’s booking calendar.

Good to know

Candles set in about two hours. $5 off if you bring your own container; private parties reserve the space for 2.5 hours for up to 40 and may bring food and drink.

How the price compares

  • The starting price is $9 below the typical $45 across all 148 US locations on our list.
  • It is right on the Michigan typical of $36 (5 locations).
  • 2 locations within 30 miles start lower; see the list below.

Nearby

Other classes near Grand Rapids

  1. Sable Candle Co.Grand Rapids, MI · under 1 mifrom $30
  2. Nera Wix Candle BarRockford, MI · 12 mifrom $15
  3. Glassnote Candle BarMilwaukee, WI · 115 mifrom $45
  4. Operation WaxGreendale, WI · 120 miPrice n/a
  5. AURA Candle BarChicago, IL · 125 mifrom $48
  6. Urban Wick Candle BarBirmingham, MI · 126 mifrom $38

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What happens at a pour

  1. Pick your vessel · 5 min
  2. Blend a scent · 15–25 min
  3. Melt and pour · 10–15 min
  4. Centre the wick, decorate · 10 min
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Pouring melted wax into a candle vessel

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