Cocktail + Candle-Making Workshop
An evening designed for trying something new, getting creative, and having a really good time.
Join us for a relaxed candle-making experience where handcrafted scents and artisanal drinks come together. Sip, pour, laugh, and create your own custom candle in a warm and welcoming tasting room atmosphere — no experience needed.
Whether you’re coming with friends or treating yourself, this workshop is all about slowing down, creating something with your hands, and leaving with a candle you’ll love (and a great memory).
✨ What’s Included
• A guided candle-making workshop using 100% pure soy wax
• All candle-making materials provided
• One handcrafted candle
o Upgrade option: Add a second candle (+$15)
• One complimentary cocktail or mocktail of your choice
• A relaxed, welcoming brewery atmosphere
✨ What to Expect
• 6:00–6:15 – Arrival & Welcome: Settle in, grab your drink, and get comfortable.
• 6:15–7:15 – Candle-Making Workshop: Learn the candle-making process and create your own custom soy candle using premium fragrances and wooden wicks.
• 7:15–7:30 – Sip, Connect & Play: Enjoy your drink, games, and conversation while your candle finishes setting.
• 7:30–8:00 – Candle Personalization: Decorate and personalize your candle with dried florals, herbs, or crystals for an extra special touch.
✨ Why Join?
• Try something new and creative — no experience needed
• Pair artisanal drinks with hands-on creativity
• Play with scents and create a candle that feels uniquely yours
• Enjoy a relaxed, feel-good atmosphere with great company
• Leave with a handmade candle you’ll actually love — and a really good memory
✨ Meet the Host
Renata – Candle Maker & Wellness Facilitator – @the.universe.stuff
Renata is the heart and hands behind The Universe Stuff, a holistic wellness brand rooted in mindfulness, creativity, and intention. She handcrafts soy candles and other wellness products designed to support balance and self-care, and she hosts workshops that invite people to slow down, connect, and create. Based in the Ann Arbor area, Renata loves bringing people together through meaningful, hands-on experiences.
✨ About the Space
Syndicate Ferndale – https://syndicateferndale.com/
This workshop will take place at Syndicate Ferndale, a vibrant restaurant and cocktail lounge located in the heart of downtown Ferndale, known for its stylish atmosphere, creative drinks, and welcoming neighborhood vibe.
Founded with a vision to bring people together over thoughtfully crafted food and cocktails, Syndicate blends a sophisticated ambiance with a relaxed, social energy. The space features an intimate dining area, a cozy lounge, and a charming patio - creating a setting where guests can unwind, connect, and enjoy memorable experiences.
With its focus on community events, pop-ups, and collaboration with local businesses, Syndicate naturally lends itself to creative gatherings like candle-making workshops. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a fun evening out - where handcrafted cocktails, conversation, and creativity come together. It’s where great drinks meet hands-on experiences - and where a night out becomes something memorable.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3565955-0
Booking: https://go.evvnt.com/3565955-2
